Atlanta @ Carolina Picks & Props

The 4th-most plays in football have been called by the Falcons since the start of last season (a whopping 59.7 per game on average). The Panthers defense has yielded the most passing TDs in the NFL: 1.95 per game since the start of last season. When it comes to linebackers in defending pass-catchers, Carolina's LB corps has been very bad since the start of last season, grading out as the worst in the NFL.

This week's spread indicates a throwing game script for the Panthers, who are -4.5-point underdogs. At the moment, the 3rd-most pass-centric offense in the NFL near the end zone (61.0% adjusted for context) according to the predictive model is the Panthers. Since the start of last season, the stout Falcons run defense has given up a puny 0.58 rushing TDs per game to opposing teams: the 3rd-lowest rate in football. When it comes to the safeties' role in defending against the run, Atlanta's safety corps has been great since the start of last season, ranking as the best in the NFL.

This week's spread indicates a throwing game script for the Panthers, who are -4.5-point underdogs. At the moment, the 3rd-most pass-centric offense in the NFL near the end zone (61.0% adjusted for context) according to the predictive model is the Panthers. The Atlanta Falcons defense has given up the most passing touchdowns in football: 1.95 per game since the start of last season. Since the start of last season, the stout Falcons run defense has given up a puny 0.58 rushing TDs per game to opposing teams: the 3rd-lowest rate in football. When it comes to the safeties' role in defending against the run, Atlanta's safety corps has been great since the start of last season, ranking as the best in the NFL.

The 4th-most plays in football have been called by the Falcons since the start of last season (a whopping 59.7 per game on average). Kyle Pitts has been a key part of his team's passing attack near the end zone, garnering a Red Zone Target Share of 18.1% since the start of last season, which places him in the 85th percentile when it comes to TEs. In regards to air yards, Kyle Pitts grades out in the towering 88th percentile among TEs since the start of last season, totaling an astounding 36.0 per game. Kyle Pitts has been in the 82nd percentile for tight end WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that assesses high-value offensive involvement) with a remarkable 31.9 mark since the start of last season. Kyle Pitts's receiving reliability have been refined this year, with his Adjusted Completion Rate rising from 65.2% to 82.3%.

The 4th-most plays in football have been called by the Falcons since the start of last season (a whopping 59.7 per game on average). Drake London has been a big part of his team's passing attack near the end zone, posting a Red Zone Target Share of 38.8% since the start of last season, which places him in the 100th percentile when it comes to wide receivers. When it comes to air yards, Drake London grades out in the lofty 96th percentile among WRs since the start of last season, accumulating a whopping 97.0 per game. Drake London's 73.8 WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced stat that calculates high-value offensive volume) ranks him among the best in the NFL: 99th percentile for wide receivers. With an excellent rate of 0.47 per game through the air (86th percentile), Drake London rates as one of the best receiving touchdown-scorers in the NFL among wide receivers since the start of last season.

This week's spread indicates a throwing game script for the Panthers, who are -4.5-point underdogs. At the moment, the 3rd-most pass-centric offense in the NFL near the end zone (61.0% adjusted for context) according to the predictive model is the Panthers. Chuba Hubbard places in the 86th percentile when it comes to running back WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced statistic that assesses high-value offensive involvement) with an astounding 16.7 mark since the start of last season. Chuba Hubbard grades out in the 95th percentile among running backs when it comes to catching TDs since the start of last season, averaging a terrific 0.18 per game. The Falcons defense has been gouged for the most receiving touchdowns in football to RBs: 0.37 per game since the start of last season.

The 4th-most plays in football have been called by the Falcons since the start of last season (a whopping 59.7 per game on average). Bijan Robinson has been heavily involved in his team's offense near the end zone, earning a Red Zone Target Share of 14.3% since the start of last season, which ranks in the 95th percentile when it comes to RBs. Bijan Robinson has been in the 98th percentile for running back WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating—an advanced metric that measures high-value offensive involvement) with an astounding 22.7 mark since the start of last season. With a stellar ratio of 0.11 per game through the air (80th percentile), Bijan Robinson places as one of the best receiving TD-scorers in football when it comes to RBs since the start of last season. Since the start of last season, the porous Panthers defense has been gouged for a whopping 73.4% Adjusted Completion Rate to opposing teams: the 4th-biggest rate in football.

This week's spread indicates a throwing game script for the Panthers, who are -4.5-point underdogs. At the moment, the 3rd-most pass-centric offense in the NFL near the end zone (61.0% adjusted for context) according to the predictive model is the Panthers. Since the start of last season, the shaky Falcons defense has been gouged for a colossal 1.26 receiving touchdowns per game to opposing wide receivers: the largest rate in the NFL. Since the start of last season, the stout Falcons run defense has given up a puny 0.58 rushing TDs per game to opposing teams: the 3rd-lowest rate in football. When it comes to the safeties' role in defending against the run, Atlanta's safety corps has been great since the start of last season, ranking as the best in the NFL.