The Atlanta Falcons (8-8) meet a familiar opponent (and best bets are available) when they host the Carolina Panthers (4-12) on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in an NFC South showdown.

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Falcons vs. Panthers Matchup Info

• Game Date: Sunday, January 5, 2025
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• TV: CBS
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Best Moneyline Bet

• The Falcons are the bet in this game. They’re favored by 8.4 more points in the model than BetMGM (16.9 to 8.5).
• Looking at this game’s moneyline, the Falcons’ implied win probability is 81.8%.
• The Falcons are 7-3 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 70% of those games).
• Atlanta has played as a moneyline favorite of -450 or shorter in only one game this season, which it won.
• This season, the Panthers have won four out of the 15 games, or 26.7%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
• Carolina has not won as an underdog of +350 or more on the moneyline this season in five such games.

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Against the Spread Pick

• Pick ATS: Falcons (-8.5)
• The Falcons are 6-9-1 against the spread this season.
• Atlanta is a perfect 1-0 ATS when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
• The Panthers have put together a record of 7-9-0 against the spread this year.
• Carolina has an ATS record of 2-3 when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs.

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Best Over/Under Pick

• Pick OU: Under (48)
• The two teams average a combined 7.5 less points per game, 40.5 (including the playoffs), than this matchup’s over/under of 48 points.
• The Falcons and the Panthers have seen their opponents average a combined 6.7 more points per game than the point total of 48 set for this outing (including the postseason).
• Falcons games with a set total have hit the over six times this season (37.5%).
• The teams have hit the over in 12 of the Panthers’ 16 games with a set total.

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