The Atlanta Falcons (6-7) travel to the West Coast to face the San Francisco 49ers (7-6) for a Week 15 Sunday battle with major implications in the NFC Wild-Card race. Kickoff is slated for 4:05 p.m. at Levi’s Stadium. Below, we look at the Falcons vs. 49ers odds and lines; check back for our NFL picks and predictions.
The Falcons won at the Carolina Panthers 29-21 Sunday. They improved to 6-7, the same record as four other NFC teams, who sit between seventh and 11th place in the conference. QB Matt Ryan had a touchdown pass in the win and the defense forced three Panthers turnovers.
The 49ers improved to 7-6 and moved up to the No. 6 seed in the NFC with a 26-23 overtime win at the Cincinnati Bengals. They blew a 20-6 lead and trailed 23-20 in overtime, but QB Jimmy Garoppolo threw his second touchdown of the game, a 12-yard pass to WR Brandon Aiyuk, for the walk-off win. San Francisco has won four of its last five games.
Falcons at 49ers odds, spread and lines
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports’ betting odds for a full list. Lines last updated Sunday at 10:58 p.m. ET.
- Money line: Falcons +300 (bet $100 to win $300) | 49ers -400 (bet $400 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Falcons +8.5, -112 (bet $112 to win $100) | 49ers -8.5, -108 (bet $108 to win $100)
- Over/Under (O/U): 44.5, O: -110 (bet $110 to win $100) | U: -110 (bet $110 to win $100)
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2021 betting stats:
- ML: Falcons 6-7 | 49ers 7-6
- ATS: Falcons 6-7 | 49ers 6-7
- O/U: Falcons 6-7 | 49ers 7-6
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Falcons at 49ers head-to-head
This matchup is an old NFC West rivalry dating back to before realignment in 2002. The 49ers lead the all-time series 47-32-1, but the Falcons won the last two matchups with a 29-22 win in 2019 and a 41-13 blowout in 2016.
Garoppolo has only started one game in his career against the Falcons, the loss in 2019.
In six career games against the 49ers, Ryan is 4-2 with 10 touchdown passes and 5 interceptions.
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