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A pair of NFC South rivals battle on Sunday, October 30, 2022 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium when the Atlanta Falcons (3-4) and the Carolina Panthers (2-5) match up.
Falcons vs. Panthers Odds
Point Spread
The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with bookmakers listing the Falcons as the favorites.
Moneyline
As for the moneyline, the Falcons have -190 odds to pick up the win, while the Panthers are listed at +160 to claim victory.
Over/Under
Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 41 points.
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Game Info
How to Watch Falcons vs. Panthers Live?
- Game Day: Sunday, October 30, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Falcons
The Falcons have the 27th-ranked offense this season (308.6 yards per game), and they’ve been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking third-worst with 406.9 yards allowed per game. The Falcons are compiling 23.3 points per game on offense, which ranks them 12th in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 24th, surrendering 24.4 points per game.
With 151.7 offensive passing yards per game (second-worst) and 306.6 passing yards allowed per game on defense (worst), the Falcons have been getting outplayed on both sides of the ball this season in the passing game. On offense, the Falcons have been a top-five unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fifth-best in the NFL by putting up 156.9 per game. They rank sixth on defense (100.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
While the Falcons rank worst in the NFL in third-down efficiency on defense with a 48.3% third-down percentage allowed, it’s been a different situation offensively, as they rank fifth-best in the NFL (44.2% third-down percentage). In addition to 6.2 yards per play allowed on defense, which ranks second-worst in the NFL, the Falcons have posted the 15th-ranked yards-per-play average on offense (5.4). The Falcons have forced 10 total turnovers (ninth in NFL) this season and have turned it over eight times (11th in NFL) for a turnover margin of +2, ninth-ranked in the league.
Panthers
The Panthers rank worst in total yards per game (271.9), but they’ve been more effective defensively, ranking 18th in the NFL with 351.9 total yards surrendered per contest. The Panthers are compiling 17.7 points per game on offense this season (27th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 21.3 points per game (17th-ranked) on defense.
The Panthers’ passing offense has been bottom-five this season, putting up 169.7 passing yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL. On defense, they rank 19th with 231.0 passing yards allowed per contest. The Panthers are putting up 102.1 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (23rd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 120.9 rushing yards per game (20th-ranked) on defense.
The Panthers’ third-down offense has been bottom-five this season, putting up a 25.0% third-down percentage, which ranks worst in the NFL. On defense, they rank 15th with a 40.0% third-down rate surrendered. The Panthers rank 23rd in the NFL with 5.1 yards per play on offense, and they rank 10th with 5.3 yards ceded per play on defense. At -2, the Panthers have the 21st-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with six forced turnovers (26th in NFL) and eight turnovers committed (11th in NFL).
Falcons vs. Panthers Injury Report
Falcons
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Terrell | CB | Hamstring | Out |
| DeAundre Alford | CB | Hamstring | Questionable |
Panthers
| Player | Pos. | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | RB | Ankle | Out |
| Frankie Luvu | LB | Shoulder | Questionable |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | Ribs | Questionable |
| Henry Anderson | DE | Illness | Out |
| Marquis Haynes | DE | Illness | Questionable |
Falcons vs. Panthers Betting Analysis
Falcons Betting Insights
The Falcons have covered the spread six times over seven games with a set spread.
This season, four Falcons games have gone over the point total. The Falcons won four of the six games they were favored on the moneyline last season (66.7%).
The Falcons played as a moneyline favorite of -190 or shorter in only one game last season, which they won.
Panthers Betting Insights
The Panthers have covered the spread in a game two times this season (2-5-0). In games they have played as 4-point underdogs or more, the Panthers have an ATS record of 1-2.
Panthers games have gone over the total twice this year. The Panthers have won two of the four games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
The Panthers have a record of 1-2 in games where oddsmakers have them as underdogs of at least +160 on the moneyline.
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Falcons vs. Panthers Against The Spread & Betting Records
Falcons
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 46.1 | 46.2 | 46.1 |
| Implied Total AVG | 25.6 | 24.3 | 26.5 |
| ATS Record | 6-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 4-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-1-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 3-4 | 2-1 | 1-3 |
Panthers
| Overall | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Total AVG | 41.3 | 41.0 | 42.0 |
| Implied Total AVG | 23.1 | 22.8 | 24.0 |
| ATS Record | 2-5-0 | 2-3-0 | 0-2-0 |
| Over/Under Record | 2-5-0 | 2-3-0 | 0-2-0 |
| Moneyline Favorite Record | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Moneyline Underdog Record | 2-2 | 2-1 | 0-1 |
Players to Watch
Falcons
- Marcus Mariota has 1,179 passing yards in seven games this year, averaging 168.4 per game with a 61.3% completion percentage and seven touchdowns against four interceptions.
- He has also rushed for 237 yards (third on the Falcons) and added three touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 33.9 rushing yards per game.
- Drake London‘s 315 receiving yards this season have come from 44 targets and 26 receptions. He’s averaging 45.0 receiving yards and 3.7 catches per game, with two receiving touchdowns.
- In the passing attack, Olamide Zaccheaus, has totaled 302 receiving yards and two touchdowns after pulling down 19 balls on 22 targets. Per game, he’s averaging 43.1 yards and 2.7 receptions through seven games.
- Tyler Allgeier has rushed for 285 yards with one touchdown (47.5 yards per game in six games).
- On the defensive side, Rashaan Evans has 66 tackles and 1.0 TFL in 2022. His tackle total leads the Falcons and is ninth in the NFL.
- Mykal Walker has intercepted one pass and added 48 tackles, 1.0 sack, and two passes defended.
- Jaylinn Hawkins has totaled 41 tackles and one interception this year.
- Richie Grant has one interception with 45 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and four passes defended.
Panthers
- Baker Mayfield has passed for 962 yards this year, with four touchdowns and four interceptions. He is completing 54.9% of his attempts while averaging 192.4 yards per game and 6.3 per attempt.
- He’s added 40 yards on the ground (third on the Panthers), while scoring one rushing touchdown. He’s averaging 8.0 yards per game and 2.9 per attempt.
- D.J. Moore has 273 receiving yards and two touchdowns on 27 receptions, while being targeted 54 times.
- Phillip Walker has thrown for 297 yards this year, two touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is completing 70.5% of his passes while averaging 99.0 yards per game and 6.8 per attempt.
- D’Onta Foreman has 155 rushing yards (leading the Panthers), without scoring a rushing touchdown, while averaging 22.1 yards per game and 5.7 per carry.
- Brian Burns’ 2022 effort includes 29 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and 5.0 sacks through seven games. He is fifth on the Panthers in tackles.
- Frankie Luvu has one interception on top of 36 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and two passes defended.
- In the 2022 campaign, Shaq Thompson has 46 tackles and 2.0 TFL in seven games.
- Donte Jackson’s season stats include 28 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception through seven games.
Falcons vs. Panthers Predictions and Pick
Our prediction to win this contest is the Falcons, and we project that Falcons will cover the spread (Falcons -4). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 41 points.
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