The New Orleans offensive line profiles as the worst in the NFL this year in protecting the QB, which has a negative impact on all air attack statistics across the board.Derek Carr's 190.0 adjusted passing yards per game this season marks a noteworthy decline in his passing prowess over last season's 221.0 figure.The Atlanta Falcons pass defense has exhibited strong efficiency this year, surrendering 6.83 adjusted yards-per-target: the 2nd-fewest in football.The Falcons defense has excelled when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, yielding an average of 3.51 yards-after-the-catch this year: the fewest in football.As it relates to safeties in covering pass-catchers, Atlanta's unit has been one of the most skilled this year, grading out as the 5th-best in the NFL.
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