The Falcons are a 5.5-point underdog in this week's contest, likely leading to a passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, higher pass volume, higher TD potential, and increased passing efficiency.Bryan Edwards has been among the most effective receivers in football, averaging a terrific 9.30 yards-per-target since the start of last season while checking in at the 76th percentile among wide receivers.Bryan Edwards has been among the best wide receivers in football at generating extra yardage, averaging a terrific 5.59 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) since the start of last season while checking in at the 89th percentile.The New Orleans Saints defense has allowed the 9th-most receiving yards per game in the NFL (154.0) versus wideouts since the start of last season.
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