NFLStats2026 · Wk 2

Week 17 · Sunday, Jan 3 · 1:00 pm ET · Mercedes-Benz Stadium

TBD referee · 7 rest days (NO) / 7 (ATL)

Model

51%NO49%ATL

Projected NO 20.9 – ATL 20.5
margin −0.4 · total 41.4

Market

No market line yet.

Edge

Model minus market. Small numbers are noise; a few points is a real disagreement.

Spread edge
Total edge

Side by side

Season to date with league ranks.

NOATL
+0.6 15thPower rating21st −1.3
+0.2 17thOffense rating31st −4.6
+0.4 14thDefense rating3rd +3.2
+0.019 17thOffense EPA/play31st −0.358
−0.027 14thDefense EPA/play allowed3rd −0.252
43.8% 15thOffense success rate28th 36.7%
45.5% 20thDefense success rate allowed1st 33.9%
+0.052 17thPass EPA/dropback32nd −0.638
+0.012 14thPass EPA/dropback allowed6th −0.251
−0.075 15thRush EPA/carry20th −0.113
−0.072 19thRush EPA/carry allowed6th −0.252
9.0% 16thExplosive play rate13th 10.0%
10.4% 22ndExplosive rate allowed11th 6.2%
47.1% 10th3rd-down conversion30th 16.7%
38.5% 17th3rd-down conversion allowed8th 25.0%
80.0% 10thRed-zone TD rate
80.0% 20thRed-zone TD rate allowed9th 50.0%
14.3% 14thPressure rate allowed23rd 19.2%
19.5% 9thPressure rate20th 14.0%
21.4% 29thTurnover rate19th 15.4%
6.7% 24thTakeaway rate22nd 7.1%
30.0 11thPoints per game25th 13.0
31.0 23rdPoints allowed per game10th 20.0
+4.1% Pass rate over expected −17.1%
21.6 2ndNeutral pace (sec/play)18th 30.7
+0.019 Off epa last3 −0.358
−0.027 Def epa last3 −0.252
−2.4 29thSpecial teams EPA28th −2.3

NO offense vs ATL defense

Offense percentiles for NO against the matching defensive percentiles for ATL. Where the offense polygon reaches beyond the defense, the attack has the edge.

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
NOATL D

ATL offense vs NO defense

Offense percentiles for ATL against the matching defensive percentiles for NO. Where the offense polygon reaches beyond the defense, the attack has the edge.

PassRushSuccessExplosive3rd downRed zoneProtectionBall security
ATLNO D