Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons

Dec 8, 2024

Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings
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Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings Pick For 12/8/2024

Falcons vs Vikings Betting Odds

Spread: Atlanta Falcons 5.5, Minnesota Vikings -5.5
Over/Under: 45.5
Moneyline: Atlanta Falcons 210, Minnesota Vikings -250

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings Win Probabilities

Implied Win %: Projected Win %:
Atlanta Falcons - 31% Atlanta Falcons - 37%
Minnesota Vikings - 69% Minnesota Vikings - 63%

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Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings Betting Preview

Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons faceoff against Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings enter the game as a big favorite (-250) as the home team. Minnesota is currently favored by -5.5 points while the Game Total is currently sitting on 45.5.

Atlanta's biggest strength has been their offense, ranking #5 in the league with 360 yards per game. They've achieved offensive success largely through the quality of their passing attack, which is #8-best in football with 249 yards per game. In terms of their defense, the Falcons have ranked #21 in the league in total yards allowed per game. Opposing offenses have passed for 237 yards per game through the air against them (#10 in football). On the ground, opposing ball-carriers have ranked #13 with 4.69 yards per carry. Atlanta has been most effective in shutting down opposing running backs, holding them to 5.04 yards per target (#3-best). Atlanta has been least effective in shutting down opposing wide receivers, giving up a 73.5% completion rate (#1-highest).

Minnesota's primary advantage has been their run defense, which has allowed a scant 3.65 yards per attempt on the ground -- #2-best in the NFL. To give credit where credit is due, their pass defense has also been terrific, checking in at #9 in yards per target (7.49). This Vikings run defense has been aided by their safeties, who grade out as the #3-best unit in the NFL. When it comes to their offense, the Vikings check in at #8 in football when it comes to total yards per game. Their passing game has compiled 253 yards per game (#5 in football). Their run game has ranked #15 with 4.28 yards per attempt on the ground.

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings Prediction

Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 23.7 vs Minnesota Vikings 27.3

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+5.5/-108
55% ATL
-5.5/-112
45% MIN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+200
13% ATL
-245
87% MIN

Total Pick Consensus

45.5/-108
27% UN
45.5/-112
73% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats
  • Passing
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

ATL
Team Stats
MIN
12
G
12
257
PTs
219
21.4
PPG
18.2
4327
YDS
3896
360.6
YDS/G
324.7
26
TD
23
2.2
TD/G
1.9
38.2
SC%
29.1
13.8
TO%
17.2

Defense/Offense

ATL
Team Stats
MIN
12
G
12
291
PTs
297
24.2
PPG
24.8
4115
YDS
4135
342.9
YDS/G
344.6
27
TD
29
2.2
TD/G
2.4
46.2
SC%
40.0
8.4
TO%
13.3

Offense/Defense

ATL
Rushing
MIN
12
G
12
327
ATT
261
1413
YDS
976
117.8
Y/G
81.3
4.3
Y/A
3.7
9
TD
5
0.8
TD/G
0.4

Defense/Offense

ATL
Rushing
MIN
12
G
12
333
ATT
335
1455
YDS
1356
121.3
Y/G
113.0
4.4
Y/A
4.0
6
TD
6
0.5
TD/G
0.5

Offense/Defense

ATL
Passing
MIN
272
CMP
296
405
ATT
462
67.2
CMP%
64.1
242.8
YDS/GM
243.3
7.6
Y/A
6.9
6.8
NY/A
5.8
13
INT
18
25
SK
39

Defense/Offense

ATL
Passing
MIN
287
CMP
245
401
ATT
361
71.6
CMP%
67.9
221.7
YDS/GM
231.6
6.8
Y/A
8.3
6.4
NY/A
7.0
7
INT
10
15
SK
37

Offense/Defense

ATL
Special Teams
MIN
15
Punts/Ret
18
139
Punt/Yds
117
9.3
Punt/Y/R
6.5
21
Kick Off/Ret
9
540
Kick Off/Yds
248
25.7
Kick Off/Y/rt
27.6

Defense/Offense

ATL
Special Teams
MIN
19
Punts/Ret
20
258
Punt/Yds
141
13.6
Punt/Y/R
7.1
22
Kick Off/Ret
8
602
Kick Off/Yds
197
27.4
Kick Off/Y/rt
24.6

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
ATL MIN
ATL MIN
Consensus
+4.5 (-107)
-4.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-107)
-5.5 (-113)
+5.5 (-108)
-5.5 (-110)
+5.5 (-108)
-5.5 (-112)
+4.5 (-106)
-4.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-106)
-5.5 (-114)
+4.5 (-108)
-4.5 (-112)
+5.5 (-108)
-5.5 (-113)
+4.5 (-105)
-4.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-105)
-5.5 (-115)
+4.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-115)
+5.5 (-110)
-5.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
ATL MIN
ATL MIN
Consensus
+197
-240
+203
-246
+200
-245
+200
-245
+194
-235
+215
-260
+180
-225
+190
-235
+180
-220
+210
-260
+180
-225
+200
-250
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
46.0 (-110)
46.0 (-110)
45.5 (-111)
45.5 (-110)
46.5 (-110)
46.5 (-110)
45.5 (-112)
45.5 (-108)
45.5 (-105)
45.5 (-115)
46.5 (-105)
46.5 (-115)
46.0 (-110)
46.0 (-110)
45.5 (-112)
45.5 (-109)
46.0 (-110)
46.0 (-110)
45.5 (-110)
45.5 (-110)
46.5 (-105)
46.5 (-115)
45.5 (-110)
45.5 (-110)