With a 4-point advantage, the Falcons are favored in this game, implying more of an emphasis on rushing than their typical approach.Based on their underlying traits and matchup dynamics, our trusted projections expect the Falcons to pass on 55.7% of their opportunities: the 10th-lowest clip on the slate this week.Opposing QBs have completed passes at the 2nd-lowest clip in the NFL versus the Saints defense since the start of last season (64.3% Adjusted Completion%).As it relates to linebackers in covering pass-catchers, New Orleans's unit has been tremendous since the start of last season, grading out as the 6th-best in the league.
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