Washington Redskins vs. Atlanta Falcons Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

October 7, 2015   ·   OddsShark.com   ·   Jump to comments

The unbeaten Atlanta Falcons will look to move to 5-0 straight up and against the spread when they host the Washington Redskins Sunday. The Falcons have been one of the most dominant teams in the NFL so far this season, and they are 4-1 SU in their last five games as favorites against the Redskins.
 
Point spread: The Falcons opened as nine-point favorites; the total was 47.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark. (Line updates and matchup report)
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 23.0-21.3 Falcons
 
Why the Redskins can cover the spread
While Washington looked bad against the New York Giants on Thursday night a couple of weeks ago, this is a team that has two wins and would have another if it wasn’t for a special teams breakdown versus the Miami Dolphins in the season opener. The Redskins have played well defensively outside of the Giants game and showed a lot of grit in holding off the Philadelphia Eagl...

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