{"id":2148,"date":"2008-09-28T07:06:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-28T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/falcons-panthers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-09-28T07:06:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-28T12:06:00","slug":"falcons-panthers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/falcons-panthers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcons-Panthers Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Bank of America Stadium.<br \/>Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 7-point favorites versus the Falcons, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 39&#189;.<br \/>The Falcons defeated 38-14 as a 6.5-point favorite in Week 3. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (37).<br \/>Michael Turner rushed for 104 yards and three touchdowns on 23 carries for Atlanta, while Matt Ryan threw for 192 yards with a touchdown in the win.<br \/>The Panthers lost to Minnesota 20-10 as a 3-point underdog in Week 3. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (37.5).<br \/>Jake Delhomme was sacked five time with passing for 191 yards for Carolina and Jonathan Stewart rushed for 15 yards in seven carries with a touchdown.<br \/>Team records:<br \/>Atlanta: 2-1 SU, 2-1 ATS <br \/>Carolina: 2-1 SU, 1-1-1 ATS <br \/>Atlanta most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 4-6<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 3-7<br \/>When playing within the division are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Carolina most recently:<br \/>When playing in September are 5-5<br \/>When playing on grass are 5-5<br \/>After being outgained are 5-5<br \/>When playing within the division are 7-3<br \/>A few trends to consider:<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta&#39;s last 5 games when playing on the road against Carolina<br \/>The total has gone OVER in 9 of Atlanta&#39;s last 10 games <br \/>Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games <br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Atlanta&#39;s last 14 games on the road<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Carolina&#39;s last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina&#39;s last 8 games at home<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina&#39;s last 10 games when playing Atlanta<br \/>The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Carolina&#39;s last 16 games <br \/>Next up:<br \/>Atlanta at Green Bay, Sunday, October 5<br \/>Carolina home to Kansas City, Sunday, October 5<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Bank of America Stadium.Oddsmakers currently have the Panthers listed as 7-point favorites versus the Falcons, while the game&#39;s total is sitting at 39&#189;.The Falcons defeated 38-14 as a 6.5-point favorite in Week 3. The combined &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/falcons-panthers-preview\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Falcons-Panthers Preview<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}