2025 Week 16 · Final
Atlanta Falcons at Arizona Cardinals, final 26–19
Pregame first read
ATL run defense has the stronger league profile.
ARI run game #26/32 · ATL run defense #10/32 · 89 offense / 127 defense EPA plays.
Principal uncertainty · The model’s 80% range includes either team winning.
- Model spread
- ATL -2.5
- Model total
- 51.5
- 80% range (ARI margin)
- -16.3 to +17.2
League profiles describe different prior opponents. They do not measure this game’s head-to-head outcome. The model is a historical scoring estimate, not a betting line, and it does not know injuries or availability.
Recorded leaders
- PassingJacoby BrissettARI203 pass yds
- RushingTyler AllgeierATL79 rush yds
- ReceivingBijan RobinsonATL92 rec yds
Unit matchups
Rank among qualified teams by EPA per play, from each team's last five games before kickoff.
- ARI passing attack#19/32ATL pass defense#17/32
- ARI run game#26/32ATL run defense#10/32
- ATL passing attack#17/32ARI pass defense#29/32
- ATL run game#16/32ARI run defense#28/32
Players to watch
Per-game averages from 2025 games before kickoff, minimum two games. Availability is not verified.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
- Michael Penix Jr.QB · 9 games220pass yds/g
- Bijan RobinsonRB · 14 games83.9rush yds/g
- Drake LondonWR · 9 games90rec yds/g
- Kyle PittsTE · 14 games56.9rec yds/g
ARIArizona Cardinals
- Jacoby BrissettQB · 11 games246pass yds/g
- Trey BensonRB · 4 games40rush yds/g
- Trey McBrideTE · 14 games76.5rec yds/g
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · 10 games59.4rec yds/g