The Atlanta Falcons find themselves in unfamiliar territory in sports books - the heavy favorite.
But Atlanta's strength of schedule remains one of the league's easiest - and the betting odds continue to favor a strong season ahead for the first-year pairing of head coachSports Illustrated predicts a 12-5 record for the Falcons, and there's reason to believe that's more than just offseason optimism.
The Falcons are favored in 14 of their 17 games, including all but one of their final 14, according toThe Falcons sit at -120 to win the NFC South, +1100 to win the NFC and +2400 to win the Super Bowl, according to Atlanta, which hasn't made the playoffs since the 2017 season, appears poised to snap that drought in 2024 - perhaps in convincing fashion.Disclaimer: Odds refresh periodically and are subject to change. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLERDaniel Flick is an accredited NFL writer for Sports Illustrated's FanNation.
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