Atlanta Falcons vs. New York Giants Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

September 17, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The Atlanta Falcons fell by the wayside over the last couple of seasons and became a bad bet, especially on the road, where they're just 4-12 straight up and 6-10 against the spread. But the Falcons showed some spark in their first game under their new head coach last week, upsetting the Philadelphia Eagles. Atlanta shoots for another upset of an NFC East outfit when it visits New Jersey to take on the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon.
 
Point spread: The Giants opened as 2.5-point favorites; the total was 50 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
 
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 27.6-27.2 Giants
 
Why the Falcons can cover the spread
Atlanta opened the Dan Quinn era with a 26-24 victory over Philadelphia on Monday night, winning outright as a three-point home dog. The Falcons led 20-3 at the half, fell behind by a point midway through the fourth quarter, prompt...

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