The gridiron at Louisiana Superdome features a divisional matchup on Monday as the Atlanta Falcons take on the New Orleans Saints.
Oddsmakers currently have the Falcons listed as 4˝-point favorites versus the Saints, while the game's total is sitting at 44˝.
The Falcons got past Tampa Bay 14-3 last week as a 4.5-point favorite. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (35.5).
Michael Vick completed 10-of-15 passes for 92 yards with a touchdown and an interception, while also running in for a touchdown. Warrick Dunn rushed for 134 yards on 21 carries.
The Saints defeated Green Bay 34-27 as a 1-point favorite last week. The combined score went well OVER the posted over/under total (40.5).
Deuce McAllister ran in for a pair of touchdowns and Drew Brees completed 26-of-41 passes for 353 yards with two touchdowns and an interception.
Current streak:
Atlanta has won 2 straight games.
New Orleans has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Atlanta: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS
New Orleans: 2-0 SU, 2-0 ATS
Atlanta most recently:
When playing in September are 7-3
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing within the division are 5-5
New Orleans most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 4-6
After being outgained are 2-8
When playing within the division are 4-6
A few trends to consider:
Atlanta is 13-3 ATS in its last 16 games when playing on the road against New Orleans
Atlanta is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games when playing New Orleans
Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against New Orleans
Atlanta is 13-6 ATS in its last 19 games when playing New Orleans
New Orleans is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 8 of New Orleans's last 12 games when playing at home against Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New Orleans's last 6 games when playing at home against Atlanta
New Orleans is 6-13 ATS in its last 19 games when playing Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Arizona, Sunday, October 1
New Orleans at Carolina, Sunday, October 1
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