Chargers vs. Falcons 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec 1

Published Nov. 29, 2024 4:43 p.m. ET

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The Los Angeles Chargers (7-4) are considered favorites (-1) according to the point spread ahead of their game against the Atlanta Falcons (6-5) on December 1, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. ET, airing on CBS. The expected point total for the game is 48.

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Chargers vs. Falcons Odds & Betting Lines

Chargers vs. Falcons Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Chargers (-1)
  
• Pick OU: Under (48)
  
• Prediction: Chargers 23 - Falcons 20

How to Watch Los Angeles vs. Atlanta

• Game Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 1 p.m. ET
• Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
• Location: Atlanta, Georgia
• TV: CBS
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Chargers vs. Falcons Recent Matchups

• Over their last five meetings, Atlanta has collected three wins versus Los Angeles.
• Los Angeles has been outpaced by 25 points in its last five tilts versus Atlanta.

Los Angeles Betting Info

• Against the spread, Los Angeles is 8-3-0 this season.
• The Chargers have covered the spread seven times this season (7-1 ATS) when playing as at least 1-point favorites.
• Los Angeles contests this year have hit the over 36.4% of the time (four times in 11 games with a set point total).
• The Chargers have won 87.5% of the time they have played as the moneyline favorite (7-1).
• Looking at this matchup's moneyline, the Chargers' implied win probability is 54.5%.

Chargers Stats

Los Angeles' Key Players

Offense

• Justin Herbert has 2,404 passing yards, 13 touchdowns and one interception this year. He has completed 62.9% of his passes, averaging 218.5 yards per game and 7.7 per attempt.
• He has also rushed for 211 yards (second on the Chargers) and added two touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 19.2 rushing yards per game.
• J.K. Dobbins averages 4.8 yards per carry (12th in the NFL) and 69.6 yards per game, and has 766 total rushing yards. He has scored eight rushing TDs this season.
• He's caught 28 passes (on 34 targets) for 134 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He's averaging 12.2 receiving yards and 2.5 catches per game.
• In the passing game, Ladd McConkey, has totaled 698 receiving yards and four touchdowns after grabbing 49 balls on 69 targets. Per game, he's averaging 63.5 yards and 4.5 receptions through 11 games.
• Quentin Johnston averages 2.4 receptions and 39.3 yards per game, and has 354 total receiving yards and 22 catches. He's gotten 42 total targets, and has caught six touchdown passes (fifth in the NFL).

Defense

• Over on the defensive side, Daiyan Henley has 99 tackles, five TFL, and one sack in 2024. His tackle total leads the Chargers.
• Derwin James has 65 tackles, three TFL, and 2.5 sacks this season. He's second on the Chargers in tackles.
• This season, Tuli Tuipulotu has recorded seven sacks (first on the Chargers) in addition to his nine TFL and 32 tackles.
• Khalil Mack has 30 tackles, five TFL, 4.5 sacks, and five passes defended.

Atlanta Betting Info

• Atlanta has compiled a 5-6-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Falcons have been underdogs by 1 point or more three times this season and covered the spread once.
• Atlanta games have gone over the total four times this year.
• The Falcons have won one of the three games they've played as underdogs this season.
• The Falcons have a 50.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.

Falcons Stats

Atlanta's Key Players

Offense

• Kirk Cousins is averaging 7.8 passing yards per attempt (ninth in the NFL) and 255.2 yards per game this year, completing 68.1% of his passes on the way to 2,807 total yards (sixth in the NFL), 17 touchdowns (ninth in the NFL) and nine interceptions through 11 games.
• Bijan Robinson has scored six rushing touchdowns, while totaling 783 rushing yards (4.7 per carry and 71.2 per game).
• Robinson has also collected 353 receiving yards (32.1 per game) on 44 catches (four per game). He's been targeted 49 times and has caught one touchdown pass.
• This season, Drake London has caught 61 passes for 710 receiving yards with six touchdowns in the passing game (fifth in the NFL). He has been targeted 90 total times and is averaging 5.5 receptions per game through 11 games played.
• Darnell Mooney has been targeted 82 times, resulting in 49 catches for 717 yards .

Defense

• Kaden Elliss has put up one sack (third on the Falcons) to go with four TFL and 97 tackles through 11 games in 2024.
• Jessie Bates III has registered one TFL, 70 tackles, and two interceptions through 11 games.
• Dee Alford has 52 tackles, one TFL, one sack, and six passes defended in the 2024 campaign.
• A.J. Terrell's season stats include 54 tackles, one TFL, and two interceptions through 10 games. He is third on the Falcons in tackles.

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