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The Atlanta Falcons (5-7) host the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-7) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, December 4, 2022.
The Steelers are underdogs, but by less than a field goal (+1), against the Falcons (with an over/under of 42.5 points).
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Atlanta Falcons vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
- Game Day: Sunday, December 4, 2022
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falcons | -1 | -102 | -118 | 42.5 | -111 | -110 | -108 | -112 |
Betting Insights for Falcons
- The Falcons have a 7-5-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Falcons have a 1-2 record against the spread in games they were favored by 1 point or more this season.
- Falcons games have gone over the point total on six of 12 occasions (50%).
Stats & Insights for Falcons
- Despite sporting a bottom-five defense that ranks fifth-worst in the NFL (383.1 yards allowed per game), the Falcons have played better on offense, ranking 27th in the NFL by averaging 314.8 yards per game.
- The Falcons are averaging 22.7 points per game offensively this year (14th in NFL), and they are giving up 24.4 points per game (25th) on defense.
- The Falcons rank second-worst in passing offense (154.8 passing yards per game) and fifth-worst in passing defense (255.6 passing yards per game allowed) this season.
- On the offensive side of the ball, the Falcons have been a top-five unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by totaling 160 per game. They rank 21st on defense (127.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
- The Falcons have the 11th-ranked third-down offense this season (41.5% third-down conversion rate), but they’ve been less effective on the other side of the ball, ranking third-worst with a 47.2% third-down percentage allowed.
- This season, the Falcons are putting up 5.7 yards per play (15th in the league), while allowing 6 per play on the defensive side of the ball (24th in the NFL).
- The Falcons have forced 15 total turnovers (10th in NFL) this season and have turned it over 16 times (24th in NFL) for a turnover margin of -1, 22nd-ranked in the league.
Falcons’ Best Players
- Marcus Mariota: 2,046 PASS YDS / 170.5 YPG / 62% / 14 TD / 8 INT / 82 CAR / 421 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Tyler Allgeier: 121 CAR / 552 YDS / 50.2 YPG / 1 TD / 10 REC / 87 YDS / 7.9 YPG / 1 TD
- Cordarrelle Patterson: 97 CAR / 506 YDS / 63.3 YPG / 5 TD / 11 REC / 65 YDS / 8.1 YPG / 0 TD
- Olamide Zaccheaus: 30 REC / 465 YDS / 38.8 YPG / 2 TD
- Drake London: 41 REC / 438 YDS / 36.5 YPG / 4 TD
- Damiere Byrd: 9 REC / 229 YDS / 25.4 YPG / 2 TD
- Grady Jarrett: 44 TKL / 10 TFL / 5.5 SACK / 3 PD
- Rashaan Evans: 119 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK / 4 PD
- Mykal Walker: 93 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT / 6 PD
Betting Insights for Steelers
- The Steelers have gone 5-5-1 ATS this year.
- The Steelers are 4-4-1 against the spread when an underdog by 1 point or more this year.
- The Steelers have hit the over in five of their 11 games with a set total (45.5%).
Stats & Insights for Steelers
- The Steelers have been sputtering offensively, ranking fifth-worst with 313 total yards per game. They have been better defensively, surrendering 367.7 total yards per contest (25th-ranked).
- The Steelers’ offense has been a bottom-five unit this season, generating 17.6 points per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 24th with 23.7 points surrendered per contest.
- The Steelers have been struggling in pass defense, ranking third-worst with 263.7 passing yards allowed per game. They have been better on offense, generating 199.4 passing yards per contest (25th-ranked).
- In terms of rushing, the Steelers rank 21st in the NFL on offense (113.6 rushing yards per game) and seventh on the other side of the ball (104 rushing yards allowed per game).
- With a 38.7% third-down conversion rate on offense, the Steelers rank 22nd in the NFL. On defense, they rank 17th, giving up a 39.7% third-down rate.
- The Steelers’ offense has not been getting things done in terms of yards per play, ranking third-worst in the NFL at 5.1. They have been more productive defensively, surrendering 5.9 yards per play (21st-ranked).
- With 16 forced turnovers (seventh in NFL) and 14 turnovers committed (17th in NFL) this season, the Steelers rank ninth in the NFL with a turnover margin of +2.
Best Players for Steelers
- Kenny Pickett: 1,600 PASS YDS / 200 YPG / 66% / 3 TD / 8 INT / 35 CAR / 195 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
- Najee Harris: 158 CAR / 585 YDS / 53.2 YPG / 4 TD / 29 REC / 142 YDS / 12.9 YPG / 2 TD
- Pat Freiermuth: 47 REC / 521 YDS / 52.1 YPG / 1 TD
- George Pickens: 36 REC / 510 YDS / 46.4 YPG / 2 TD
- Diontae Johnson: 56 REC / 505 YDS / 45.9 YPG / 0 TD
- Alex Highsmith: 43 TKL / 8 TFL / 10 SACK / 1 PD
- Myles Jack: 88 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 PD
- Levi Wallace: 30 TKL / 3 INT / 11 PD
