Panthers-Falcons Preview

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Sunday when the Carolina Panthers and the Atlanta Falcons meet at Georgia Dome. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. The Panthers defeated Detroit 31-22 as a 14-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over/under total (40.5). DeAngelo Williams rushed for 120 yards and a pair of touchdowns on 14 carries for Carolina, while Jonathan Stewart rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries in the win. The Falcons lost to Denver 24-20 as a 6.5-point favorite last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over/under total (52). Matt Ryan threw for 250 yards with an interception for Atlanta and Michael Turner rushed for 81 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries. Current streak: Carolina has won 4 straight games. Team records: Carolina: 8-2 SU, 5-4-1 ATS Atlanta: 6-4 SU, 6-4 ATS Carolina most recently: When playing in November are 5-5 When playing on turf are 6-4 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing within the division are 6-4 Atlanta most recently: When playing in November are 4-6 When playing on turf are 5-5 After outgaining opponent are 4-6 When playing within the division are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Carolina is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Carolina's last 5 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Carolina's last 9 games Carolina is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Atlanta Atlanta is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home Atlanta is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Carolina Next up: Carolina at Green Bay, Sunday, November 30 Atlanta at San Diego, Sunday, November 30