The Falcons are a 5.5-point underdog in this week's contest, likely creating a passing game script.This game will be played in a dome—meaning zero wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing efficiency.The Atlanta Falcons offensive line profiles as the 10th-best in football this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a positive effect on all pass game statistics across the board.The New Orleans Saints have intercepted 0.25 targets per game this year, grading out as the worst defense in football by this standardThe New Orleans Saints cornerbacks grade out as the worst collection of CBs in football this year in covering pass-catchers.
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