Atlanta Falcons at Baltimore Ravens Free NFL Picks & Week 7 Odds
by Josh Schonwald - 10/14/2014
Sunday, October 19, 2014 at 1:00 PM on FOX
M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore
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On Sunday afternoon, the Atlanta Falcons (2-4) will attempt to end their three-game losing skid when they face the Baltimore Ravens (4-2).
Atlanta didn't score a touchdown until the third quarter in their game against the Chicago Bears on Sunday and they ended up losing 27-13. They only had 42 rushing yards in that game and their defense gave up 478 yards.
The Falcons are third in the NFL with 410 total yards per game this season and they are averaging 27.3 points per game. Quarterback Matt Ryan is currently second in the NFL with 1,850 passing yards, and he has 12 touchdown passes with seven interceptions. Ryan's top target is wide receiver Julio Jones, who has 44 receptions for 620 yards and three touchdowns.
Against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, the Ravens had their best offensive game of the season and came away with a 48-17 road win. They had 475 total yards in that win and they were 7-for-13 on their third down opportunities.
The Ravens have been able to score 27.3 points per game while only giving up 16.2 points per game this season. Quarterback Joe Flacco has thrown for 1,596 yards this year with 12 touchdown passes and just three interceptions. Running back Justin Forsett has rushed for 408 yards with three touchdowns and he is averaging 6.4 yards per carry.
Atlanta Falcons Betting Trends
Atlanta Falcons are 2-4-0 Against the Spread
Atlanta Falcons are 3-3-0 against the Over/Under
Baltimore Ravens Betting Trends
Baltimore Ravens are 4-2-0 Against the Spread
Baltimore Ravens are 3-3-0 against the Over/Under
Injuries to Watch
Atlanta Falcons
10/12/14 WR Harry Douglas Foot "?" Sunday vs. Baltimore
10/01/14 C Joe Hawley Knee IR
10/01/14 T Lamar Holmes Foot IR
10/01/14 S William Moore Shoulder IR- designated return
09/04/14 OT Sam Baker Knee IR
09/04/14 OT Mike Johnson Foot IR
09/04/14 LB Marquis Spruill Knee IR
09/04/14 LB Sean Weatherspoon Achilles IR
Baltimore Ravens
10/12/14 G Kelechi Osemele Knee "?" Sunday vs. Atlanta
10/12/14 WR Marlon Brown Pelvis "?" Sunday vs. Atlanta
10/12/14 DT Timmy Jernigan Knee "?" Sunday vs. Atlanta
10/09/14 DE Chris Canty Wrist out indefinitely
10/08/14 CB Asa Jackson Toe IR - designated return
09/25/14 T Eugene Monroe Knee out indefinitely
09/23/14 TE Dennis Pitta Hip IR
09/08/14 RB Ray Rice Suspension has been released
09/04/14 DB Will Hill Suspension expected to miss weeks 1-6 of regular season
09/04/14 DT Terrence Cody Hip out indefinitely
09/04/14 OG Will Rackley Concussion IR
09/04/14 CB Aaron Ross Achilles IR
09/04/14 DL Brent Urban Knee IR
09/04/14 DL Kapron Lewis-Moore Achilles IR
09/04/14 WR Jeremy Butler Undisclosed IR
Josh's Pick: Take Baltimore
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