First look: Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions odds and lines

Looking at Sunday’s Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions Week 3 NFL odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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The Atlanta Falcons (2-0) take on the Detroit Lions (1-1) on Sunday in Week 3 at Ford Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET (FOX). Below, we look at Falcons vs. Lions odds from BetMGM Sportsbook. Also see: SportsbookWire’s NFL picks and predictions.

The Falcons failed to cover as 3-point home favorites in their 25-24 win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 2. Atlanta is a run-heavy team that is leaning on its backfield duo of rookie RB Bijan Robinson and RB Tyler Allgeier.

The Lions lost 37-31 in overtime to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 2, falling short of covering as 5-point home favorites. QB Jared Goff threw for 323 yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception in the loss.

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Falcons at Lions odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Monday at 9:24 a.m. ET.

  • Moneyline (ML): Falcons +170 (bet $100 to win $170) | Lions -210 (bet $210 to win $100)
  • Against the spread (ATS): Falcons +4.5 (-110) | Lions -4.5 (-110)
  • Over/Under (O/U): 46.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)

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2023 betting stats

  • ML: Falcons 2-0 | Lions 1-1
  • ATS: Falcons 1-1 | Lions 1-1
  • O/U: Falcons 1-1 | Lions 1-1

Falcons vs. Lions head-to-head

Sunday’s matchup between the Falcons and the Lions will be the 40th all-time meeting between these franchises. Detroit carries an impressive 25-14 record against Atlanta but has only won 2 of the last 7 meetings.

The Falcons secured a 20-16 win when these teams last squared off in 2021, although Detroit covered as a 7.5-point underdog while the Under (43) cashed. Atlanta and Detroit have alternated wins in each of the last 5 meetings dating back to 2012.

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