Falcons vs Raiders Match Player Stats | Week 15 Monday 2024

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Falcons vs Raiders Match Player Stats | Week 15 Monday 2024

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Todays Matchup Details

Week 15 Atlanta Falcons at Las Vegas Raiders
Todays Game is on Monday, December 16th
16/12/24 20:30:00 PM EST Kickoff

Key Match Player Stats to this Game

The Atlanta Falcons offense has played at the 6th-fastest tempo in the NFL (in a neutral context) this year, averaging 27.64 seconds per play.

This game will be played in a dome—which means no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and increased passing efficiency.

Kirk Cousins has attempted 34.6 passes per game this year, checking in at the 76th percentile when it comes to QBs.

The Las Vegas Raiders defense has been vulnerable when opposing pass-catchers have gotten into space, surrendering an average of 5.14 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) this year: the 8th-most in the league.

The Las Vegas Raiders linebackers grade out as the worst group of LBs in the league this year in covering pass-catchers.

In this week’s game, Drake London is expected by the predictive model to find himself in the 96th percentile when it comes to wideouts with 9.5 targets.

Drake London’s 28.9% Target% this year represents a significant growth in his passing game usage over last year’s 23.3% mark.

After accruing 76.0 air yards per game last season, Drake London has been rising this season, now averaging 92.0 per game.

A passing game script is implied by the Raiders being a -4-point underdog in this week’s contest.

Given their underlying tendencies and matchup dynamics, the projections expect the Raiders to pass on 63.5% of their chances: the greatest rate among all teams this week.

Right now, the 7th-quickest paced team in the league (in a neutral context) according to the model is the Raiders.

This game will be played in a dome—meaning no wind, increased pass volume, increased touchdown potential, and better passing effectiveness.

The Atlanta Falcons pass defense has struggled when opposing TEs have gotten into space, giving up an average of 5.41 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 5th-most in the NFL.

Jakobi Meyers has accrued many more adjusted receiving yards per game (70.0) this year than he did last year (56.0).

The Atlanta Falcons pass defense has allowed the highest Adjusted Completion% in the NFL (74.5%) vs. wideouts this year (74.5%).

At the present time, the 6th-most run-focused offense in the league (42.5% adjusted for context) according to the projections is the Atlanta Falcons.

In this contest, Bijan Robinson is forecasted by the model to land in the 89th percentile when it comes to running backs with 17.4 rush attempts.

Bijan Robinson has rushed for substantially more adjusted yards per game (69.0) this year than he did last year (50.0).

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact this Game

The Falcons are a 4-point favorite in this week’s contest, likely creating a running game script.

Our trusted projections expect the Falcons as the 11th-least pass-centric offense among all teams this week with a 56.0% pass rate, accounting for their underlying strategic approach and matchup dynamics.

Kirk Cousins has passed for a lot fewer adjusted yards per game (253.0) this season than he did last season (293.0).

With a lackluster 3.03 yards-after-the-catch (YAC) (24th percentile) this year, Drake London places among the top WRs in the league in the league in the open field.

This year, the imposing Las Vegas Raiders defense has conceded the 6th-least adjusted yards-per-target in football to opposing wideouts: a feeble 7.7 yards.

The Falcons pass defense has yielded the 5th-lowest Adjusted Completion% in the league (71.7%) to tight ends this year (71.7%).

The Falcons pass defense has excelled when opposing wideouts have gotten into space, allowing an average of 3.54 yards-after-the-catch this year: the 3rd-fewest in football.

The Las Vegas Raiders defensive ends project as the 2nd-best group of DEs in football this year in regard to defending the run.

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