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Falcons Slight Favorites at Panthers in Week 3 as Expert Picks Split

Expert picks are split even with Atlanta a roughly five-point favorite.

Overview

  • The 1-1 Falcons visit the 0-2 Panthers at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Sunday, Sept. 21.
  • Early lines list Atlanta around -4.5 to -5 on the spread, with a moneyline near -230 for the Falcons.
  • Carolina’s offensive line took major hits, with right guard Robert Hunt and center Austin Corbett reported to be out for extended time after injuries against Arizona.
  • Panelists pointing to Atlanta’s strong start on defense favor the Falcons, while others expect the divisional matchup to stay within the number.
  • The Panthers’ offense has struggled at roughly 16 points per game, adding uncertainty that could influence odds before kickoff.