The Atlanta Falcons (8-8) and the Carolina Panthers (4-12) play on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in a battle of NFC South opponents, and here are best bets recommendations.

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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 BetMGM line for this game has the Falcons favored by 8.5, while the model predicts they’ll win by considerably more (16.9 points). Put your money on the Falcons.
• The Falcons have an implied win probability, based on the moneyline, of 81.8%.
• The Falcons have won seven of the 10 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (70%).
• 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.
• This season, Carolina has been at least a +350 underdog on the moneyline five times, losing each of those contests.

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Against the Spread Pick

• Pick ATS: Falcons (-8.5)
• The Falcons have put together a record of 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 gone 7-9-0 against the spread this season.
• Carolina has a record of 2-3 ATS when playing as at least 8.5-point underdogs.

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Best Over/Under Pick

• Pick OU: Under (48)
• These two teams average a combined 40.5 points per game, 7.5 less points than the total of 48 set for this game.
• Opponents of the two teams average a combined 6.7 more points per game (54.7) than this matchup’s over/under of 48 points.
• Games involving the Falcons have gone over in six of their 16 games with a set total (37.5%).
• Panthers games have hit the over in 12 out of 16 opportunities (75%).

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