Sunday’s matchup between Denver and Atlanta belongs to gamblers. After all, there’s no other reason to look in. Atlanta’s the betting on NFL king of blowing leads. Specifically, they have one of the worst defenses in pro football. Interim head coach Raheem Morris has won two of his first three games since taking over. But his one loss was a win that was given away. Cause by that’s what Atlanta does. For Denver, it’s been a season of frustration. Offensively the Broncos remain off more than on. Atlanta’s offense is an advantage against the Broncos. However, the defense is another matter.
Denver Broncos vs. Atlanta Falcons NFL Week 9 Betting Information
| Date and Time: | Sunday, November 8, 2020, 1 p.m. ET |
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| Location: | Mercedes Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia |
| Broncos at Falcons TV Coverage: | CBS |
| Team | Spread | Total | ML | |
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| Broncos | +3½ (-105) | 50 (-110) | +174 |  |
| Falcons | -3½ (-115) | 50 (-110) | -205 | |
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Denver Broncos at Atlanta Falcons SBG Odds Overview
On this occasion, the sports betting handle should stay even. Neither team stands out to gamblers.
Denver Broncos Team Overview
Sunday Denver rallied from a 24-3 deficit to beat the Chargers 31-30. To be exact the Broncos were 3-point home dogs with the game going over 44.5. Drew Lock hit KJ Hamler with a 1-yard touchdown pass at the gun to win the game. In sum, Denver was outgained 485 to 351 in total yards. And held a 28 to 17 first down advantage. Lock threw for 248 yards and three touchdowns. Denver intercepted Justin Herbert twice.
As a result, the Broncos are 3-4 straight up, 5-2 against the spread, and 4-3 over the total. Offensively Denver ranks 27th overall and for scoring. By contrast, the Broncos defense ranks 17th overall and for points allowed.
Atlanta Falcons Team Overview
Sunday Atlanta scored a 25-17 win at Carolina as 1.5-point road dogs. Under the total of 52 was a winner too. As a result, Atlanta is 2-6 straight up, 3-5 against the spread, and 4-4 on totals. The Falcons outgained Carolina 401 to 304 in total yards. And held a 28-18 advantage in first downs.
Atlanta has NFL rankings of sixth for overall offense and 14th for scoring. Defensively the Falcons rank 28th overall and 22nd for points allowed. Since Raheem Morris took over as interim head coach Atlanta has shown more fight and polish.
Denver Broncos at Atlanta Falcons Against the spread
The Broncos are:
- 19-18 against the spread
- On the road 11 payouts in their last 19
- Against NFC teams 5-3 vs. the odds
- Over in just 13 of their last 38 overall games
- On the road just seven overs in their last 19 outings
- Against NFC teams 5-4 over the total.
The Falcons Are:
- Atlanta is 16-24 against the spread in all games
- 1-7 on the board in their last eight games against the AFC
- In-home games 7-13 vs. the line.
- In their last 40 games 20-20 with totals
- At home the 9-11 under the number.
- Three payouts in three of their last four games against the Broncos
- The last three meetings in this series have gone under the total.
- Denver failed to cover their last visit to Atlanta with the game going under
Denver Broncos at Atlanta Falcons SBG Free Picks
In this situation, the Falcons should continue their Betting on NFL momentum under Morris.
Denver at Atlanta SBG Best Bet: Atlanta Falcons.