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Today's Betting Overview - Falcons @ Seahawks
The Falcons take on the Seahawks on Sunday, September 25th at Lumen Field, Seattle. RotoBaller provides free handicapping picks and odds for all NFL games throughout the 2022 season.
- Matchup: Atlanta Falcons (0-2) vs. Seattle Seahawks (1-1)
- Date: Sunday, September 25th, 2022
- Time: 4:25 PM ET
- Venue: Lumen Field
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Atlanta Falcons - NFL Betting Analysis
In week 2, the Atlanta Falcons dropped their NFC matchup against the Rams by a score of 31-27. Even though Atlanta lost the game, they were able to keep things closer than expected, as they were 10.5 point underdogs. The teams combined for a total of 58 points, which surpassed the over-under betting line of 46. The Falcons were not able to make a comeback in last week's game, as they trailed Los Angeles by a score of 28-10 heading into the final quarter.
With their 27 points, Atlanta had an above average game compared to last year's season average of 18.41 points per game. Atlanta struggled to run the ball last week, finishing with just 90 yards on 27 attempts. The team's leading rusher was Cordarrelle Patterson, who finished with just 41 yards and a per attempt average of 4.1.
In the game, Marcus Mariota completed 65.4% of his passes, leading to a total of 196 passing yards. For the game, Mariota was able to throw for 2 touchdowns. Wide receiver Drake London had a big game for Atlanta, coming up with 86 yards and a touchdown. As a team, Atlanta ranks 22nd in the number of pass yards per game, averaging 193.0 per game. This season, 46.46% of the team's offensive plays have come through the pass, placing them 27th in the NFL.
Currently, the Falcons' defense is ranked just 20th in overall yards allowed. So far, the team's defense have allowed 5 scores through the air and 2 on the ground. The Falcons are currently allowing opposing offenses to convert on 3rd downs at a rate of 43.5%, which is similar to the league average.
Seattle Seahawks - NFL Betting Analysis
Heading into week 3, the Seattle Seahawks are looking to bounce back from a divisional loss to the 49ers by a score of 27-7. Seattle entered the game as 8.5 point underdogs on the spread. With an over-under betting line of 34, the two teams fell below that figure as they combined for 34. The Seahawks were not able to make a comeback in last week's game, as they trailed San Francisco by a score of 20-7 heading into the final quarter.
Compared to last year, where the Seahawks averaged 23.24 points per game, the team's 7 was a disappointing performance. Seattle struggled to run the ball last week, finishing with just 36 yards on 14 attempts. The team's leading rusher was Rashaad Penny, who finished with just 15 yards and a per attempt average of 6.
On his way to throwing for 197 passing yards, Geno Smith finished with a passer rating of 80.14. For the game, Smith was not able to score a touchdown either through the air or on the ground. Although Tyler Lockett did not come up with a touchdown grab, he was still productive with 107 receiving yards. With 29.5 passes per game, Seattle ranks 27th in the league. Going into the game, the Seahawks have thrown a total of 2.0 interceptions, coming on a passing completion percentage of 79.75% (1st).
As a defensive unit, the Seahawks currently rank 24th in overall yards allowed. So far, the team's defense have allowed 2 scores through the air and 2 on the ground. This season, the Seahawks have struggled to get off the field in 3rd down situations, allowing opponents to convert at a rate of 46.7%.
Today's NFL Betting Pick - Falcons vs. Seahawks
When looking back at the recent matchups between Atlanta and Seattle, the Seahawks put together a record of 2-3. The two teams have combined to average 56.2 points per game in their last 5 meetings. Last year, the Falcons and Seahawks did not play each other.
The Atlanta Falcons have gone 2-1 vs the spread in these games. The Falcons offense has averaged 27.8 points per game over the 5 most recent meetings with Seattle, compared to the Seahawks at 28.4.
Over their last 3 regular season games, the Falcons have gone 0-3 straight up. Like their straight up record, Atlanta struggled vs the spread, going 2-1. Over these games, they put together an over-under record of 3-0.
Across the Falcons last 3 road games, the team averaged 18.33 points per game while allowing 30.33. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 1-1-1, while going 0-3 straight-up.
Seattle has put together a record of 2-1 over their past 3 games. In addition, their ATS record over this stretch is 2-1 while posting a 1-2 over-under mark.
Seattle has played well in their previous 3 home games, going 2-1 straight up. In this stretch, they averaged 30.67 points per game while allowing 23.33. The team also performed well vs the spread at 2-1.
Recommended ATS Betting Pick: Falcons 2.0
Recommended OU Betting Pick: Under 42.0
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