Chargers vs. Falcons Picks, Predictions Week 9: Back Atlanta in High-Scoring Affair

The Los Angeles Chargers are 4-3 and have started the season poorly. They have a good away record of 2-1, but they are playing the first-place Falcons. The Falcons are the against-the-spread darlings of the NFL and they have won three of their four games at home.

The Chargers are 3-point favorites against the Falcons. The total has jumped from 48.5 to 49. 5 points. Around 52% of the tickets are for the Chargers. 88% are on the Over.

Chargers vs. Falcons is a high-scoring affair. The spread is 3 points. Over/Under is 49. Marcus Mariota is under 15.5 completions.

Chargers vs. Falcons is a high-scoring affair. The spread is 3 points. Over/Under is 49. Marcus Mariota needs to under 15.5 completions to win.

The Chargers are 23rd in DVOA against the run and the Falcons are second in rush play rate. The Chargers could be without wide receiver Keenan Allen and Mike Williams. The Falcons started off 5-0 ATS but haven't covered in three weeks.

The Chargers are 11th in passing DVOA and the Falcons are ninth. The Chargers run one play every 25.9 seconds, while the Chargers have the second-fastest pace.

The Chargers are below league average against the run and slightly above average in the pass. The Falcons are going to run the ball more often than any other team. Mariota is averaging only 22.3 attempts and 14 completions per game. He's gone Over 15.5 complements on only three occasions this season.

The Chargers-Falcons picks are made on 11/03/2022 at 7:51 p.m. ET.