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Friday, September 26, 2014

Falcons vs. Vikings Preview

This match-up is at 4:25 pm eastern time

You can view it on FOX or NFL Redzone

With the Falcons holding the number one spot in points earned per game, total offensive yards, and total passing yards, it is hard to say that his offense isn't one of the best currently in the league. With an impressive Thursday Night Football appearance last week putting up 56 points against the Buccaneers, this team is currently hot and is ready to put up some more points. The Vikings are very much the opposite, this team is looking to snap a 2 game losing streak and to do it this week, they will need to put in much more effort to ether keep up with of stop the Falcons from dominating the game as they did back on last Thursday night.

Let's check out the stats for each of the teams:
 
Atlanta Falcons:
Offense: 455.0 yards per game
Passing: 333.7 yards per game
Rushing: 121.3 yards per game
Points: 34.3 point per game
Third Down Conversion %: 50.0%
Defense: 387.0 yards allowed per game
Passing: 262.7 allowed yards per game
Rushing: 124.3 allowed yards per game
Points: 24.0 points allowed per game
Third Downs Conversion % Allowed: 42.5%
Minnesota Vikings:
Offense: 273.0 yards per game
Passing: 173.7 yards per game
Rushing: 99.3 yards per game
Points: 16.7 points per game
Third Down Conversion %: 34.2%
Defense: 335.3 yards allowed per game
Passing: 225.3 yards allowed per game
Rushing: 110.0 yards allowed per game
Points: 18.7 allowed per game
Third Down Conversion % Allowed: 43.9%

Who do you think will win? Leave a comment so other can see what you think.

2 comments:

  1. I would have to say the Falcons are going to come away with this one because the Vikings just haven't been able to get it done in the air this season.

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  2. The Falcons, as you say Richard, are going to come away with this. Great choice.

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