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NFL Playoff Picks: Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles Point Spread

NFL Playoff Picks: Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles Point Spread

Article posted on Friday 12 January - 06:08 EST

No team in the NFL playoffs was performing better down the stretch than the Atlanta Falcons. The defending NFC champions are 7-2 in their last nine games. They took care of the NFC West champion Los Angeles Rams on the road in the wild card round and will look to do the same to the NFC East champion Philadelphia Eagles in the divisional playoff round, also on the road.
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NFL Playoff Picks: Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams Point Spread 

Article posted on Saturday 06 January

NFL Playoff Picks: Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams Point Spread
The Atlanta Falcons represented the AFC in the Super Bowl last season. The Los Angeles Rams haven't played a playoff game since 2005, when they lost 47-17 to the Falcons. They were the St. Louis Rams at the point in franchise history. You have to go all the way back to 1989, their first tenure in L.A., to find a playoff game involving the Los Angeles Rams.
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NFL Picks Week 16: Atlanta Falcons Seek To Prey On Saints 

Article posted on Thursday 21 December

NFL Picks Week 16: Atlanta Falcons Seek To Prey On Saints
There's a dirty bird racing toward the Big Easy and it looms larger in the rear-view mirror of the New Orleans Saints with each passing week. The defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons are in a mood to retain their NFC South crown, and they are positioned well to do so. Win Sunday at New Orleans and again next Sunday against Carolina and the Falcons are once again champs.
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Monday Night Football Picks: Falcons Control Their Destiny 

Article posted on Monday 18 December

Monday Night Football Picks: Falcons Control Their Destiny
Counted out by many when they sat 4-4 eight games into the NFL season, the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons have won four of their last five games to drive right back into contention for the NFC South title. In fact, if the Falcons sweep their remaining three games against division rivals the Buccaneers, Saints and Panthers, then Atlanta will retain the NFC South division crown earned a year ago.
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Thursday Night Football Picks 

Article posted on Thursday 07 December

Thursday Night Football Picks
Last week, the New Orleans Saints toppled the Carolina Panthers to move to the head of the class in the NFC South. Now they must deal with the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons to lock away the crown. The Saints and Falcons meet Thursday in Atlanta and again Dec. 24 in New Orleans, and in each of the past four seasons, the team that won the first game swept the series.
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NFL Picks Week 14: Time For Contenders To Step Up 

Article posted on Thursday 07 December

NFL Picks Week 14: Time For Contenders To Step Up
Are the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams to be taken seriously? Both have benefited from soft schedules to take control of their respective divisions - the Eagles in the NFC East and the Rams in the NFC West. But the true question remains, can they run with the big boys? As they face each other this week, both can take another step toward earning status as legitimate Super Bowl contenders.
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Week 12 NFL Picks - Saints Go Marching Along 

Article posted on Wednesday 22 November

Week 12 NFL Picks - Saints Go Marching Along
Like a giant boulder steamrolling down the side of a hill, the New Orleans Saints just keep picking up steam, and steamrolling everyone and everything in their path. Up next, a road test against NFC-West leading L.A. Rams. This will be another measure of the Saints' ability to overcome a challenge, but no one's stopped them yet, so betting against them would be a unwise choice to make.
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Falcons Righting The Ship At The Right Time? 

Article posted on Monday 20 November

Falcons Righting The Ship At The Right Time?
Are the Atlanta Falcons finally starting to come around? Seemingly in a state of disarray ever since they blew their big lead and lost Super Bowl LI to New England, there was a definite hangover from that failure as the 2017 NFL season got underway, as the Falcons struggled to find their game. But last week in a decisive 27-7 win over Dallas, they looked like the defending NFC champs.
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Best NFL Regular Season MVP Picks 

Article posted on Sunday 06 August

Best NFL Regular Season MVP Picks
When was the last time a quarterback or running back did not win the NFL MVP Award? Keep looking, because the winner is legendary linebacker Lawrence Taylor of the New York Giants, and the year is 1986. Defense wins championships, as the saying goes. But offensive stars put points on the board and they get most of the attention on the highlight reel.
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Best Bets Against The Spread 

Article posted on Friday 27 January

Best Bets Against The Spread
The beautiful thing about the Super Bowl is that it is a one-game showdown, not a best-of-seven series as in the NHL, NBA and MLB. That means the best team on the day usually wins.
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