Cardinals vs. Falcons Week 17 Prediction and Odds - Jan 1, 2023

NFL Week 17 action continues on New Year's Day at 1:00PM ET as the Arizona Cardinals square off with the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Dimers' free betting picks for Cardinals vs. Falcons, plus game predictions, betting odds and touchdown scorer probabilities, are featured in this article.

Who will win Cardinals vs. Falcons?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Cardinals-Falcons NFL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' renowned predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Falcons a 73% chance of defeating the Cardinals in Week 17 of the NFL season.

More: Cardinals vs. Falcons Simulated 10K Times

Cardinals vs. Falcons Current Odds

• Spread: Falcons -6.5 (-110), Cardinals +6.5 (-105)
• Moneyline: Falcons -275, Cardinals +245
• Total: Over/Under 40.5 (-110/-110)

Point Spread, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Falcons are listed as -6.5 favorites versus the Cardinals, with -110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Cardinals (+6.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at -105.

PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Falcons at -275. That means you can risk $275 to win $100, for a total payout of $375, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cardinals at +245, where you can bet $100 to profit $245, earning a total payout of $345, if they win.

The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 40.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out all the sportsbooks that are available in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Cardinals (+6.5) are a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 40.5-point Over/Under is a 56% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Cardinals vs. Falcons

• Spread: Cardinals +6.5 @ -105 via BetMGM (53% probability)
• Moneyline: Falcons @ -275 via PointsBet (73% probability)
• Total: Over 40.5 @ -110 via Caesars Sportsbook (56% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to help you make smarter investments with your state's legal sportsbooks.

Cardinals vs. Falcons Prediction

Dimers.com's predicted final score for Arizona vs. Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Week 17 has the Falcons winning 23-18.

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Dimers has full coverage of this week's Cardinals-Falcons matchup in Week 17, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live scores.

Cardinals vs. Falcons Player Props

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Cardinals vs. Falcons? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first touchdown and most likely anytime touchdown scorers for both the Cardinals and Falcons, as well as player stat projections.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you discover the best prop bets for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Arizona's James Conner is most likely to score the first TD in Cardinals vs. Falcons.

DimersBOT gives Conner a 17.9% chance of getting in for six first at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, while the Cardinals RB is a 61.3% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime TD scorer probabilities.

First Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Arizona Cardinals

• James Conner: 17.9% probability
• Marquise Brown: 6.0% probability
• Greg Dortch: 5.7% probability
• Trey McBride: 5.2% probability
• A.J. Green: 3.0% probability

Atlanta Falcons

• Desmond Ridder: 11.8% probability
• Tyler Allgeier: 10.4% probability
• Drake London: 9.3% probability
• Cordarrelle Patterson: 8.2% probability
• Olamide Zaccheaus: 4.5% probability

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Probabilities

Arizona Cardinals

• James Conner: 61.3% probability
• Marquise Brown: 26.2% probability
• Greg Dortch: 24.7% probability
• Trey McBride: 22.8% probability
• A.J. Green: 12.8% probability

Atlanta Falcons

• Desmond Ridder: 44.3% probability
• Tyler Allgeier: 41.1% probability
• Drake London: 36.1% probability
• Cordarrelle Patterson: 32.8% probability
• Olamide Zaccheaus: 19.2% probability

Cardinals-Falcons Projected Player Stats

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Cardinals' David Blough is projected for 226 passing yards. The Falcons' Desmond Ridder is expected to throw for just 188 yards.

Cardinals Starting QB

• David Blough: 226 projected yards

Falcons Starting QB

• Desmond Ridder: 188 projected yards

Cardinals Rushing

• James Conner: 60 projected yards
• David Blough: 12 projected yards
• Keaontay Ingram: 9 projected yards

Falcons Rushing

• Tyler Allgeier: 70 projected yards
• Cordarrelle Patterson: 42 projected yards
• Desmond Ridder: 27 projected yards

Cardinals Receiving

• Greg Dortch: 49 projected yards
• Marquise Brown: 49 projected yards
• Trey McBride: 29 projected yards
• James Conner: 27 projected yards
• A.J. Green: 15 projected yards

Falcons Receiving

• Drake London: 57 projected yards
• Olamide Zaccheaus: 33 projected yards
• Parker Hesse: 18 projected yards
• Damiere Byrd: 17 projected yards
• KhaDarel Hodge: 17 projected yards

Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this page for any changes to our betting analysis before Cardinals vs. Falcons on Sunday January 1, 2023.

Cardinals vs. Falcons 2023

The NFL Week 17 action between the Falcons and Cardinals at Mercedes-Benz Stadium is scheduled to begin at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Arizona Cardinals vs. Atlanta Falcons
• Date: Sunday January 1, 2023
• Time: 1:00PM ET / 10:00AM PT
• Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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