Detroit and Atlanta's meeting in Week 1 of the preseason will be a rare August clash with plenty of ability at QB. Covers_Ro breaks down how that will impact the NFL betting outlook in our picks and predictions for Falcons vs. Lions.
Falcons vs Lions Preseason Picks and Predictions: Familiarity Helps Detroit in Opener
Detroit and Atlanta's meeting in Week 1 of the preseason will be a rare August clash with plenty of ability at QB. We break down how that will impact the NFL betting outlook in our picks and predictions for Falcons vs. Lions.The Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions play their first games of the NFL preseason on Friday night.
The preseason doesn't always make for the most riveting showcases, but with both of these squads rebuilding and spots in the starting lineup at stake, it should be an intriguing matchup. Falcons fans will get their first chance to see new quarterbacks Marcus Mariota and Desmond Ridder, while the Lions are hoping that No. 2 draft pick Aidan Hutchinson can help turnaround their defense. This odds widget represents theWhen this preseason line first hit the board in early July, Detroit was installed as a 3-point home favorite. After reports came out on August 2 that Mariota would play the line jumped the fence to favor the Falcons at -1.5 before moving as high as -2.5.
That number had dropped slightly on Thursday afternoon with the Falcons now 1-point road favorites. The Over/Under opened at 32 and has since moved up to 35 or 35.5 after it came out that Lions starting QB Jared Goff would also be beginning the game under center.
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