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Falcons vs. Bengals injury report: Zachariah Branch absent from practice

Greetings, Falcoholics! This weekend the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals will battle it out in Madrid, Spain! The Falcons are going from facing a team that didn’t complete any passes, to facing arguably the best receiver duo in the NFL.…

By Evan Birchfield · The Falcoholic

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 2:04 PM

Key Things to Know

Falcons receiver Zachariah Branch missed Thursday's practice due to an ongoing hamstring injury.
The Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals will play their upcoming matchup in Madrid, Spain.
Falcons pass rusher James Pearce Jr. practiced fully following a suspension and is expected to make his season debut.

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Atlanta Falcons wide receiver and special teamer Zachariah Branch did not practice on Thursday due to a hamstring injury ahead of the matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Madrid, Spain. His absence casts doubt on his availability for Sunday's international game as Atlanta prepares for Cincinnati's receiving corps.

Falcons pass rusher James Pearce Jr. practiced fully following the end of his suspension and appears set to make his season debut. For the Bengals, safety Kyle Dugger was the only player who did not practice on Thursday as he continues to deal with a quad injury.

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