Cardinals-Falcons Capsule

ARIZONA (9-2) at ATLANTA (4-7)

Sunday, 4 p.m. ET, Fox

OPENING LINE — Cardinals by 1 ½

RECORD VS. SPREAD — Arizona 8-3, Atlanta 4-7

SERIES RECORD — Cardinals lead 16-12

LAST MEETING — Cardinals beat Falcons 27-13, Oct. 27, 2013

LAST WEEK — Cardinals lost to Seahawks 19-3; Falcons lost to Browns 26-24

AP PRO32 RANKING — Cardinals No. 4, Falcons No. 23

CARDINALS OFFENSE — OVERALL (25), RUSH (31), PASS (15).

CARDINALS DEFENSE — OVERALL (11), RUSH (3), PASS (25).

FALCONS OFFENSE — OVERALL (12), RUSH (26), PASS (7).

FALCONS DEFENSE — OVERALL (32), RUSH (24), PASS (32).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES — In last meeting in Atlanta in 2012, Falcons DT Jonathan Babineaux returned fumble recovery 15 yards for touchdown in 23-19 win. ... Cardinals WR Larry Fitzgerald has longest active NFL streak with catch in 159 consecutive games. ... Rookie WR John Brown has five TDs, including four that decided games. ... QB Drew Stanton has won has five of last seven starts. ...DE Calais Campbell had three sacks against Seahawks last week. ... S Rashad Johnson had two INTs in 2013 win over Falcons. Johnson has three INTs and fumble recovery in last two games of series. ... Falcons have won last six in series at Georgia Dome, including wins in 2012 and 2010. ... Falcons are 2-2 against Cardinals with coach Mike Smith. ... Falcons QB Matt Ryan threw four interceptions and set career high with 61 pass attempts in 2013 loss at Arizona. Ryan completed 34 for 301 yards with one TD. ... Ryan's two high games for INTs both came against Cardinals: five in 2012 and four last year. ... WR Roddy White had 100 yards receiving or a touchdown in each of last four in series. ... CB Desmond Trufant has INT in two straight games and leads Atlanta with 12 passes defensed.

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