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At a -6.5-point disadvantage, the Falcons are underdogs in this week's game, indicating more of an emphasis on moving the ball through the air than their typical approach.Opposing teams have averaged 39.2 pass attempts per game versus the Indianapolis Colts defense this year: 5th-most in the league.After accruing 9.0 air yards per game last year, KhaDarel Hodge has gotten better this year, currently boasting 19.0 per game.As it relates to protecting the quarterback (and the positive impact it has on all passing attack stats), the offensive line of the Falcons grades out as the 9th-best in football this year.This year, the anemic Indianapolis Colts pass defense has conceded a colossal 69.9% Adjusted Completion Rate versus opposing wide receivers: the 3rd-biggest rate in the league.
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