Put up sports activities playing editor/producer and digital sports activities editor Matt Ehalt is in his first season within the NFL Bettor’s Information.
New Orleans Saints (-4.5) over NEW YORK GIANTS
The Giants have did not cowl in seven straight video games and are banged up throughout the board.
They’re beginning Drew Lock.
Malik Nabers has been mediocre since his electrical begin.
The protection simply misplaced its greatest participant in Dexter Lawrence. There’s not an entire lot to love.
The Saints is probably not good, however they received two straight earlier than a one-score loss to the Rams and one way or the other are nonetheless within the NFC South combine regardless of being 4-8.
This additionally looks like an “Alvin Kamara won me my fantasy matchup” week with the dual-threat again dealing with the NFL’s fourth-worst dashing protection.
Don’t overthink this one.
Fade a Big workforce with its eyes already centered on 2025 — and maybe the No. 1 choose — and again the workforce for which the sport has precise that means.
Atlanta Falcons (+5.5) over MINNESOTA VIKINGS
They burned us final week, however we’re going to take the Falcons once more.
Minnesota tends to play shut video games, with eight of its 10 wins coming by 10 factors or much less.
Three of the Vikings’ final 4 wins have come by not more than 5 factors, which incorporates tight triumphs towards the lowly Jaguars and Bears.
The Falcons desperately want a win after final week’s clunker, and let’s not overlook that this can be a “revenge game” for Kirk Cousins.
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The Vikings moved on from Cousins and you may ensure he desires to point out them he’s nonetheless acquired it.
Plus, it’s a must to think about he rebounds from final week’s dreadful four-interception sport.
Minnesota ranks fifth in passing yards allowed per sport, which ought to assist maintain this sport shut.
Final week: 1-1. Falcons (L), Broncos (W)
Season: 10-16.
