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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Panthers vs. Falcons 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

• Our computers expect the same result as BetMGM, but have the Falcons winning by a considerably larger margin (16.9 points). Take the Falcons.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Falcons’ implied win probability is 81.8%.
• The Falcons have won 70% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (7-3).
• Atlanta has played as a moneyline favorite of -450 or shorter in just one game this season, which it won.
• The Panthers have entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won four, or 26.7%, of those games.
• 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 have registered a 6-9-1 record against the spread this season.
• In games they have played as 8.5-point favorites or more, Atlanta has a perfect ATS record of 1-0.
• 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)
• The two teams average a combined 7.5 fewer points per game, 40.5 (including the postseason), than this matchup’s over/under of 48 points.
• Opponents of these two teams have averaged a combined 54.7 points per game, 6.7 more than the point total for this matchup.
• Games involving the Falcons have gone over in six of their 16 games with a set total (37.5%).
• The teams have hit the over in 12 of the Panthers’ 16 games with a set total.

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