Los Angeles Chargers vs Atlanta Falcons 11/6/2022 NFL Picks and Predictions
The Los Angeles Chargers will visit Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Georgia to take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, November 6. The Chargers are 4-3 overall and 2nd in American Football Conference- West Division with a 2-1 road record on the season. Los Angeles comes into this match-up to bounce back from their last loss to the Seattle Seahawks at 23-37 that snapped a three-game winning streak. The Chargers’ offense failed to penetrate the Seahawks’ defenses after gaining just 329 yards of total offense and were forced to commit two turnovers in the loss.
Los Angeles starting quarterback Justin Hubert passed for 2,009 yards and connected 12 touchdowns with four interceptions in leading the offense through the air. RB Austin Ekeler led the Chargers’ rushing attacks with 380 yards and penetrated the end zone five times while WR Mike Williams added three touchdowns for 495 receiving yards this season. Safety Darwin James led Los Angeles’ defensive squad with a total of 63 tackles while the Chargers collected 17 sacks and seven interceptions in augmenting the defense for LA.
The totals went OVER in 4 of the Chargers’ last five outings and Los Angeles is 2-6 SU in its last 8 matches played versus Atlanta. The totals went OVER in 5 of the Chargers’ last 6 road games and Los Angeles is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 matches played against a rival for the NFC.
Los Angeles Chargers vs Atlanta Falcons 11/6/2022 NFL Picks and Predictions
The Atlanta Falcons will continue their home stand in hosting this week’s edition of the NFL battle facing the visiting Los Angeles Chargers on November 6. The Falcons improved to 4-4 overall and took the lead in National Football Conference- South Division with a 3-1 record at home for the year. Atlanta looks for their second straight win coming into this match-up following a three-point overtime win over the Carolina Panthers at 37-34 OT on October 30. The Falcons totaled 406 yards of total offense in winning the game through a 41-yard field goal by Kicker Younghoe Koo with only 105 seconds left in OT for the victory. Atlanta already won four of its last six games.
Starting quarterback Marcus Mariota of the Falcons passed for 1,432 yards and landed 10 touchdowns with six interceptions on the season. RB Cordarrelle Patterson rushed for 340 yards and finished three touchdowns while WR Drake London is Atlanta’s top receiver with 346 yards and reached the end zone twice this season. LB Rashaan Evans leads the Falcons with 73 tackles while Atlanta as a unit recorded 12 sacks and seven picks for the year.
The totals went OVER in 6 of the Falcons’ last 9 contests and Atlanta is 4-2 straight up in its last 6 matches played. The totals went UNDER in 8 of the Falcons’ last 9 games versus the LA Chargers and Atlanta is 3-8 against the spread in their last home outings.
Los Angeles Chargers vs. Atlanta Falcons. The NFL Pick for this contest is Los Angeles -3. The Chargers are coming fresh into this match after a week-long rest and that will give them a health advantage over the stressed team of the Falcons. Atlanta just beat Carolina in overtime last time out but they will be facing a much stronger team in LA as the Chargers are 3-1 in their last four SU and 2-2 ATS in that stretch. The prediction, Los Angeles Chargers will win 28-24.
NFL Starting Time: 1:00 PM E
Location: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA
Date: Sunday, November 6, 2022
TV: FOX
NFL Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles Chargers -3
NFL Totals: 48.5
