Panthers vs Falcons
Final: Carolina Panthers 34, Atlanta Falcons 3. Gridline had Falcons by 3.5 (wrong winner), and its side against the spread did not cover.
Sun Sep 20, 1:00 PM ET · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Week 2, 2026 NFL season
Pregame projection
| Gridline | Vegas | |
|---|---|---|
| Projected margin | Falcons by 3.5 | CAR −2.5 |
| Total (Vegas + model adjustments) | 44.5 | 43.5 |
| Total (stats only) | 47.7 | |
| Win probability | Falcons 61% · Panthers 39% |
- Quarterbacks: Bryce Young (Panthers) vs Tua Tagovailoa (Falcons). Backup starting: Tua Tagovailoa.
Questions
- How accurate is Gridline?
- Through Nov 12, Gridline has picked 91-45 straight up and 68-63 against the spread in 137 graded 2026 games, with total leans of 1.5+ points at 23-15.
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