Collins has ascended to the best run defender already. Fred Warner may have high expectations for the second-round pick, but Collins could be turning into the next DJ Jones, which may be valuable enough for the 49ers this year. Look for Collins to get even more work during the late stretch of the season.

The Atlanta Falcons (3-2) battle the San Francisco 49ers (4-2) on Sunday Night Football at Levi's Stadium. Kickoff in Santa Clara, California, is scheduled for 8:20 p.m. ET (NBC). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NFL odds around the Falcons vs. 49ers odds and make our expert NFL picks and predictions for the best bets.

The NFC West didn't see their Week 7 action end until late Monday night, as the Seattle Seahawks played the final game of the week against the Houston Texans. Nothing changed in the standings, as three of the teams won their games, while the Arizona Cardinals lost their fifth consecutive game and remained in last place.

One week after Bijan Robinson led the Atlanta Falcons' surprise win over the Buffalo Bills in prime time, another star running back stole the NFL spotlight. This time, it was Christian McCaffrey who led the way,

The Atlanta Falcons have nobody to blame but themselves for Sunday's prime-time loss to the San Francisco 49ers, but many fans and analysts around the NFL weren't happy about the officiating on one fourth-quarter play in particular. Christian McCaffrey's late touchdown run to clinch the 49ers' 20-10 win came with its share of controversy.

To Nix’s credit, he did complete a couple of nice back-shoulder passes when the Giants finally decided to play tight man coverage. However, his “best” pass of the fourth quarter — a 29-yard completion to Marvin Mims Jr. — was actually an overthrown pass that luckily landed in Mims’ hands.

NFL Hall of Famer Patrick Willis traded the gridiron for a dining room as he teamed up with Pepsi and the San Francisco 49ers to provide free meals to fans and residents at Delancey Street Restaurant.

San Francisco got the win despite its star tight end putting up a goose egg in the catch column.