The Atlanta Falcons will take on the Washington Football Team at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Both teams are 1-2. Washington was steamrolled by Buffalo last week, 43-21. The Falcons beat the New York Giants, 17-14.
The Falcons have won the last six meetings between the teams. Washington is favored by 1.5 points in the latest Falcons vs. Washington odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 47.5. Before entering any Washington vs. Falcons picks, you’ll want to see the NFL predictions from the model at SportsLine.
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Now, the model has set its sights on Falcons vs. Washington Football Team. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NFL betting lines for Washington Football Team vs. Falcons:
- Falcons vs. Football Team spread: Washington -1.5
- Falcons vs. Football Team over-under: 47.5 points
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What you need to know about the Washington Football Team
Washington allowed 481 yards and 29 first downs in the loss to the Bills. Washington is second worst in the league in yards allowed per game, with 432 on average. Chase Young does not have sack yet this season. Taylor Heinicke passed for 212 yards and two TDs and two interceptions in his first career road start.
Antonio Gibson had a 73-yard TD reception vs. Buffalo. He is listed as questionable for Week 4 with a shin injury. Curtis Samuel, who had been on the IR with a groin injury, is expected to be active for the first time this season on Sunday.
What you need to know about the Falcons
Younghoe Koo’s 40-yard field goal as time expired gave the Falcons their first win of the season last week. Matt Ryan led a 58-yard game-winning drive in the final 1:58 of the game. He completed 27 of 36 attempts for 243 yards and two TDs. Ryan has two-plus TD passes in five of his past six games.
Calvin Ridley has five-plus receptions in 10 straight games, the third longest active streak in the league. He has not reached the 70-yard receiving mark yet this season. Cordarrelle Patterson is one of three NFL RBs with 150-plus receiving yards so far this year.
How to make Falcons vs. the Washington Football Team picks
The model has simulated Falcons vs. the Washington Football Team 10,000 times and the results are in. It is leaning under on the total, and it’s also generated a point-spread pick that is hitting in almost 60 percent of simulations. You can only see the pick at SportsLine.
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