The New York Giants (2-12) are set to face off against the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
Initially listed as 10-point underdogs on the road, the Giants now sit at +8.5 for this matchup.
Here’s who some experts and insiders are favoring in Week 16:
Expert | Pick | Score (if applicable) |
---|---|---|
Dan Graziano (ESPN) | Falcons | N/A |
Matt Bowen (ESPN) | Falcons | N/A |
Seth Wickersham (ESPN) | Falcons | N/A |
Pete Prisco (CBS) | Falcons | 31-14 |
John Breech (CBS) | Falcons | 27-17 |
Jordan Dajani (CBS) | Falcons | 24-17 |
Nate Davis (USA TODAY) | Falcons | 20-13 |
Lorenzo Reyes (USA TODAY) | Falcons | 21-7 |
Bill Bender (Sporting News) | Falcons | 21-12 |
Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) | Falcons | 33-14 |
Once again, all experts are predicting a win for the Falcons, continuing the trend from the previous week. While some anticipate a blowout, others foresee a closer game.
Only two percent of experts are forecasting an upset in favor of the Giants, according to NFL Pickwatch.
Fans are also heavily favoring the Falcons with 98 percent predicting a victory for Atlanta.