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Atlanta Falcons: predictions, props and stats

The numbers behind the Falcons

The Falcons are 3-5 through week 8, scoring 21.4 points a game and allowing 23.6.

Every table on this page is a result from games already played, not a prediction.

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Home 39% · Away 61%

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Results and scoring

This season, through week 8

3-5, with 21.4 points scored and 23.6 allowed a game.

Falcons games, with the score
WkOpponentScoreResult
8@Buccaneers0-16Lost
7vs49ers29-20Won
6vsBears23-31Lost
5vsRavens23-30 OTLost
4@Saints45-24Won
3@Packers35-14Won
2vsPanthers3-34Lost
1@Steelers13-20Lost
Falcons points a game
StatThis seasonSince 2000
Points scored a game21.422.3
Points allowed a game23.623.2
Average margin-2.2-0.9
Went to overtime13%1 of 87%32 of 443

Falcons against the spread

Since 2000 the Falcons have won by more than 3.5 points in 158 of 443 games, with an average margin of -0.9.

Falcons games against each spread
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Won by 8 or more (covers -7.5)38%3 of 823%102 of 443
Won by 4 or more (covers -3.5)38%3 of 836%158 of 443
Won, or lost by 3 or fewer (covers +3.5)38%3 of 860%267 of 443
Won, or lost by 7 or fewer (covers +7.5)63%5 of 873%323 of 443

Game totals in Falcons games

Since 2000, Falcons games have gone over 45.5 points in 200 of 443.

Falcons games over each total
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Over 30.5 points88%7 of 886%379 of 443
Over 42.5 points63%5 of 854%238 of 443
Over 45.5 points63%5 of 845%200 of 443
Over 48.5 points63%5 of 838%170 of 443
Over 50.5 points38%3 of 834%151 of 443

Falcons wins, home and away

Since 2000 the Falcons have won 214 of 443 games: 118 of 221 at home and 96 of 222 away.

Falcons wins
StatThis seasonSince 2000
All games38%3 of 848%214 of 443
At home25%1 of 453%118 of 221
Away50%2 of 443%96 of 222

Falcons points against team totals

Since 2000 the Falcons have scored more than 20.5 points in 249 of 443 games.

Falcons games over each team total
LineThis seasonSince 2000
Scored over 14.563%5 of 875%332 of 443
Scored over 20.563%5 of 856%249 of 443
Scored over 24.538%3 of 840%178 of 443
Scored over 27.538%3 of 829%128 of 443
Scored over 30.525%2 of 821%91 of 443

Falcons passing

This season, through week 8

Falcons passers this season
Michael Penix Jr.6104170128295
Cooper Rush2223922914
Jack Strand18155901

Falcons rushing

This season, through week 8

Falcons rushers this season
Bijan RobinsonRB8150780470%
Brian RobinsonRB653211431%
Michael Penix Jr.QB6102203%
Khalil HerbertRB2621011%
Drake LondonWR82401%
Cooper RushQB222000%
Jack StrandQB121600%
Charlie WoernerTE81301%

Falcons receiving

This season, through week 8

Falcons receivers this season, with their share of the team's targets
Drake LondonWR6339624129%
Bijan RobinsonRB3325189116%
Kyle PittsTE3222197414%
Jahan DotsonWR3014337214%
Olamide ZaccheausWR1352107%
Zachariah BranchWR13106406%
Austin HooperTE1197615%
Charlie WoernerTE722203%

Who scores for the Falcons

This season, through week 8

Falcons rushing and receiving touchdowns this season
Bijan RobinsonRB415
Brian RobinsonRB404
Kyle PittsTE044
Jahan DotsonWR022
Austin HooperTE011
Drake LondonWR011
Nick MuseTE011

Falcons fantasy points

This season, through week 8

Falcons players' fantasy points, This season, through week 8
Bijan RobinsonRB8151.919.017.415.935.3
Drake LondonWR8109.813.711.38.928.4
Michael Penix Jr.QB683.513.913.913.923.1
Kyle PittsTE865.78.26.85.523.0
Jahan DotsonWR859.77.56.65.717.7
Brian RobinsonRB653.18.98.48.025.7
Austin HooperTE822.62.82.31.79.1
Zachariah BranchWR815.21.91.30.73.5
Nick MuseTE88.21.00.90.88.2
Olamide ZaccheausWR77.11.00.70.32.9
Khalil HerbertRB26.33.22.72.23.8
00-0033662QB25.22.62.62.65.7
Charlie WoernerTE84.50.60.40.32.3
Chris BlairWR73.60.50.40.42.0
Jack StrandQB10.00.00.00.00.0
How the points are scored

What the Falcons defense allows

A game, over its last 25 games. Rank 1 is the defense that allows the most.

Passing yards allowed to quarterbacks: 15 of 32226.9
Fewest 178.4Most 259
All 32 defenses against quarterbacks
Rushing yards allowed to running backs: 11 of 32103.2
Fewest 64.8Most 112.2
All 32 defenses against running backs
Receiving yards allowed to wide receivers: 12 of 32145.1
Fewest 105.3Most 174.9
All 32 defenses against wide receivers
Receiving yards allowed to tight ends: 22 of 3250.2
Fewest 33.6Most 86
All 32 defenses against tight ends

How close the model's projections have been

Tested on games the model had not seen: what it projected next to what happened, for players projected for a real role. The last column is how often the result landed inside the projected 80% range.

Projected and actual, by market
MarketThis seasonPlayer gamesProjectedActualInside the 80% range
Receiving yards, WR2021 to 20254,97955.855.379.2%
Rushing yards, RB2021 to 20253,65652.754.181.2%
Passing yards, QB2022 to 20252,173221.1223.781.2%
Receiving yards, TE2021 to 20251,17947.646.782.1%
See the full accuracy table

Questions about the Falcons

How often do Falcons games go over 45.5 points?

In 200 of 443 games since 2000 (45%). Every total from 30.5 to 50.5 is counted in the total section of this page.

How often do the Falcons win at home?

They have won 118 of 221 home games since 2000 (53%), and 96 of 222 away.

How often do the Falcons score more than 20.5 points?

In 249 of 443 games since 2000 (56%).

Are the numbers on this page predictions?

No. They are results from games already played, and each section says which games it counts.

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