The Panthers will play the Falcons on Sunday, January 5th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 18 matchup at 1:02 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
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Key Matchup Stats
The 2024-25 NFL regular season is winding down. One of the upcoming Week 18 matchups includes a battle between the Carolina Panthers and Atlanta Falcons . Set for Sunday, January 5th, 2025 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the result of this game may affect this season's playoff picture. Take note of each team's performance stats below. Any late-season momentum will likely carryover into the playoffs.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Looking at Week 18 of the 2024-25 NFL regular season, the Carolina Panthers have a 84.00 power ranking based on our formula. The Atlanta Falcons currently possess a 89.00 power ranking as the regular season wraps up.
- Away Carolina Panthers - The Carolina Panthers have a 1-6-0 record as an away team for the 2024-25 regular season, ranking them 7th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Atlanta Falcons - As for the Atlanta Falcons, they come to this Week 18 game with a 4-4-0 record as a home team. They rank 5th in the league for home team wins.
- Points Scored - The Carolina Panthers currently rank 23rd (297) as we approach Week 18, with the Atlanta Falcons ranked 15th (351) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - With the regular season concluding, the Carolina Panthers rank 1st (496) for points score against them. Note that the Atlanta Falcons now rank 11th (379) for points scored against.
- Team Records - The final games of the season will determine who heads to the playoffs. As Week 18 action looms, the Carolina Panthers have a 4-12-0 record, with the Atlanta Falcons at 8-8-0 for the 2024-25 NFL regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye, ye scurvy dogs! The Carolina Panthers be facin' the Atlanta Falcons!
This be an important Week 18 matchup as th' NFL regular season be nearin' its end.
The Panthers be havin' a 4-12-0 standin' while th' Falcons be at 8-8-0.
This showdown be happenin' at th' Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Panthers be rankin' 84.00 while th' Falcons be at 89.00.
BetRivers and BetMGM be th' best legal NFL sportsbooks. We've gathered this matchup's prop bets below. Review th' best point spread, total, and moneyline odds for this matchup in th' followin' tables!
Best Panthers at Falcons Odds
| Underdog Carolina Panthers | Favorite Atlanta Falcons |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Carolina Panthers | Favorite Atlanta Falcons |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Atlanta Falcons are -7.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Carolina Panthers are +7.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 49 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 49 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Atlanta Falcons are the -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Carolina Panthers are the +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Panthers
Falcons
1/05/25 1:02pm EST | +7.5 -105-7.5 -115 |
Underdog Carolina Panthers - Carolina Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +7.5 Carolina Panthers underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Atlanta Falcons - Atlanta Falcons bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -7.5 Atlanta Falcons favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons Prop Bets
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Panthers
Falcons
First Team To Score
1/05/25 1:02pm EST | +155-200Bet |
Panthers
Falcons
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
1/05/25 1:02pm EST | +180-250+10000Bet |
Panthers
Falcons
Game to Overtime
1/05/25 1:02pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Panthers
Falcons
Safety to be Scored
1/05/25 1:02pm EST | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
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Michael Penix Jr
Interceptions Thrown
CAR at ATL 1/05/25 1:02pm EST | 0.5 o -1100.5 u -120Bet |
Michael Penix Jr
Longest Passing Completion
CAR at ATL 1/05/25 1:02pm EST | 34.5 o -12034.5 u -110Bet |
Riley Patterson
Total Kicking Points
CAR at ATL 1/05/25 1:02pm EST | 7.5 o -1207.5 u -110Bet |
Michael Penix Jr
Total Passing Yards
CAR at ATL 1/05/25 1:02pm EST | 219.5 o -115219.5 u -115Bet |
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Michael Penix Jr
Total Touchdown Passes
CAR at ATL 1/05/25 1:02pm EST | 1.5 o -1201.5 u -110Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Week 18 | Panthers vs Falcons Sunday, January 5th, 2025 | CAR 44, ATL 38 (OT) Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Panthers by 6 |
| 2024 Week 6 | Falcons vs Panthers Sunday, October 13th, 2024 | ATL 38, CAR 20 Bank of America Stadium | Falcons by 18 |
| 2023 Week 15 | Falcons vs Panthers Sunday, December 17th, 2023 | CAR 9, ATL 7 Bank of America Stadium | Panthers by 2 |
| 2023 Week 1 | Panthers vs Falcons Sunday, September 10th, 2023 | ATL 24, CAR 10 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Falcons by 14 |
| 2022 Week 10 | Falcons vs Panthers Thursday, November 10th, 2022 | CAR 25, ATL 15 Bank of America Stadium | Panthers by 10 |
| 2022 Week 8 | Panthers vs Falcons Sunday, October 30th, 2022 | ATL 37, CAR 34 (OT) Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Falcons by 3 |
| 2021 Week 14 | Falcons vs Panthers Sunday, December 12th, 2021 | ATL 29, CAR 21 Bank of America Stadium | Falcons by 8 |
| 2021 Week 8 | Panthers vs Falcons Sunday, October 31st, 2021 | CAR 19, ATL 13 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Panthers by 6 |
| 2020 Week 8 | Falcons vs Panthers Thursday, October 29th, 2020 | ATL 25, CAR 17 Bank of America Stadium | Falcons by 8 |
| 2020 Week 5 | Panthers vs Falcons Sunday, October 11th, 2020 | CAR 23, ATL 16 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Panthers by 7 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0.471 | 389 | 423 | 4-5-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 2L | 2-3-0 |
| Carolina Panthers | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0.294 | 341 | 534 | 3-6-0 | 2-6-0 | 2-4-0 | 0.333 | 4-8-0 | 0.333 | 1W | 2-3-0 |
Carolina Panthers & Atlanta Falcons Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
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Carolina Panthers & Atlanta Falcons Team Pages
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