The Falcons are a 6.5-point underdog in this week's contest, indicating a passing game script.The Atlanta Falcons O-line profiles as the 6th-best in football this year in protecting the quarterback, which has a positive effect on all pass game metrics across the board.MyCole Pruitt's ball-catching skills have gotten a boost this season, with his Completion% jumping from 79.2% to 83.0%.The Baltimore Ravens pass defense has yielded the 4th-highest Completion% in football (78%) to TEs this year (78.0%).The Atlanta Falcons have faced a stacked the box on 17.6% of their plays since the start of last season, 10th-most in the league. Positioning an extra defender near the line of scrimmage improves run-stopping at the expense of better passing efficiency.
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