Atlanta Falcons vs Dallas Cowboys Preview
NFL betting odds for Atlanta Falcons vs Dallas Cowboys preview. The Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys will both be trying to avoid a 0-2 start to the season when they play on Sunday afternoon. The game will be played at AT&T Stadium and is scheduled to begin at 1 PM ET.
- Falcons Preview
The Falcons are coming off a disappointing loss to Seattle. However, one positive they can take away from the loss is the fact that they looked good offensively.
Matt Ryan led all quarterbacks with 450 passing yards, he also had two touchdowns and one interception in the loss.
Due to the fact that they fell behind early in the game, the Falcons abandoned their ground game, even though Todd Gurley got off to a good start. They will need to maintain balance on the offensive end if they want to win this game. View these NFL betting odds and picks here.
Defensively, the Falcons didn’t look good giving up 38 points in the loss. They will need to play better, especially against the pass, if they want to get past the Cowboys.
- Cowboys Preview
The Cowboys had one of the best offenses in the league last season, but they struggled in their season-opener, finishing with 17 points. To make matters worse, they lost three starters to injuries and will be short-handed going into this game.
Betting Picks Atlanta Falcons vs Dallas Cowboys Preview Odds
Ezekiel Elliott looked good for the Cowboys, finishing with 96 rushing yards, 31 receiving yards, and two touchdowns. Expect him to get a lot of touches in this game.
With the Falcons giving up over 300 passing yards to Russell Wilson in their last game, expect them to have a hard time slowing down Dak Prescott, who threw for 266 yards and one touchdown in their loss.
The Cowboys are favored to win this game by six points. The over/under on total points scored is 51.5.
Even though they lost, the Cowboys looked good defensively in their last game against a potent offense, while the Falcons looked shaky on the defensive end. Expect the Cowboys to continue feeding Elliott as they cruise to the win. Take the points and over in this game.
