Los Angeles Chargers vs. Atlanta Falcons Betting Lines & Preview | NFL Week 9

The Los Angeles Chargers (4-3) visit the Atlanta Falcons (4-4) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, November 6, 2022.

The Falcons are underdogs, but by less than a touchdown (+3), versus the Chargers (with an over/under of 48.5 points).

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Los Angeles Chargers vs. Atlanta Falcons

• Game Day: Sunday, November 6, 2022
• Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: FOX
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Betting Insights for Chargers

• The Chargers are 4-3-0 ATS this season.
• The Chargers have a 2-3 record against the spread in games they were favored by 3 points or more this season.
• The Chargers have gone over in four of its seven games with a set total (57.1%).

Stats & Insights for Chargers

• The Chargers are putting up 368.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks them eighth in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 20th, giving up 357.6 yards per game.
• Despite having a bottom-five scoring defense that ranks second-worst in the NFL (27 points allowed per game), the Chargers have put up better results on offense, ranking 12th in the NFL by totaling 23.4 points per game.
• The Chargers rank 18th in pass defense this season (220 passing yards allowed per game), but they’ve been playing really well on offense, ranking fourth-best in the NFL with 279.4 passing yards per game.
• The Chargers rank 27th in run offense (88.9 rushing yards per game) and 27th in run defense (137.6 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
• The Chargers are averaging a 40.6% third-down conversion rate on offense (12th in the NFL), and they rank 17th on defense with a 41% third-down conversion rate allowed.
• Despite sporting a bottom-five defense in terms of yards per play that ranks fifth-worst in the NFL (6.2 yards per play allowed), the Chargers have put up better results on offense, ranking 23rd in the NFL by averaging 5.4 yards per play.
• With nine forced turnovers (17th in NFL) against seven turnovers committed (third in NFL), the Chargers (+2) own the eighth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL.

Chargers’ Best Players

• Justin Herbert: 2,009 PASS YDS / 287 YPG / 65.9% / 12 TD / 4 INT
• Austin Ekeler: 84 CAR / 380 YDS / 54.3 YPG / 5 TD / 53 REC / 357 YDS / 51 YPG / 3 TD
• Sony Michel: 33 CAR / 91 YDS / 13 YPG / 0 TD / 9 REC / 53 YDS / 7.6 YPG / 0 TD
• Mike Williams: 37 REC / 495 YDS / 70.7 YPG / 3 TD
• Gerald Everett: 27 REC / 305 YDS / 43.6 YPG / 2 TD
• Khalil Mack: 25 TKL / 7 TFL / 6 SACK / 1 PD
• Derwin James: 63 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK / 3 PD
• Bryce Callahan: 21 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 5 PD

Betting Insights for Falcons

• The Falcons’ ATS record is 6-2-0 this year.
• The Falcons have a 4-1 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 3 points or more this year.
• The teams have hit the over in five of the Falcons’ eight games with a set total.

Stats & Insights for Falcons

• The Falcons’ defense has been bottom-five in total defense this season, ceding 415.8 total yards per game, which ranks second-worst. On the offensive side of the ball, they rank 25th with 320.8 total yards per contest.
• The Falcons have been sputtering on defense, ranking fifth-worst with 25.6 points given up per game. They have been better offensively, posting 25 points per contest (sixth-ranked).
• The Falcons have lots of room to get better in the passing game, as they rank fourth-worst in passing yards per game (162.6) this season and worst in passing yards allowed per game (306.9).
• The Falcons’ run offense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank fifth-best in the NFL with 158.1 rushing yards per contest. In terms of defense, they are giving up 108.9 rushing yards per game, which ranks 11th.
• The Falcons have been struggling on third down, ranking third-worst with a 47.1% third-down conversion percentage allowed per game. They have been more productive on the other side of the ball, regstering a 44.9% third-down rate (sixth-ranked).
• The Falcons’ defense has been struggling in terms of yards allowed per play, ranking second-worst at 6.4. They have been better offensively, compiling 5.8 yards per play (11th-ranked).
• At +1, the Falcons sport the 13th-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 11 forced turnovers (10th in NFL) and 10 turnovers committed (16th in NFL).

Best Players for Falcons

• Marcus Mariota: 1,432 PASS YDS / 179 YPG / 62.9% / 10 TD / 6 INT / 55 CAR / 280 RUSH YDS / 3 TD
• Tyler Allgeier: 84 CAR / 324 YDS / 40.5 YPG / 1 TD / 5 REC / 71 YDS / 8.9 YPG / 1 TD
• Drake London: 30 REC / 346 YDS / 43.3 YPG / 2 TD
• Olamide Zaccheaus: 20 REC / 312 YDS / 39 YPG / 2 TD
• Kyle Pitts: 21 REC / 258 YDS / 32.3 YPG / 2 TD
• Grady Jarrett: 29 TKL / 8 TFL / 4.5 SACK / 2 PD
• Rashaan Evans: 73 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 3 PD
• Dee Alford: 14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 4 PD