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Unbeaten at home, slumping Eagles face first-place Falcons

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ATLANTA (6-3) at PHILADELPHIA (4-4)

Sunday, 1 p.m. ET, Fox

OPENING LINE - Pick-em

RECORD VS. SPREAD - Atlanta 6-3; Philadelphia 4-4

SERIES RECORD - Eagles lead 17-14-1

LAST MEETING - Falcons beat Eagles 26-24, Sept. 14, 2015

LAST WEEK - Falcons beat Buccaneers 43-28; Eagles lost to Giants 28-23

AP PRO32 RANKING - Falcons No. 6, Eagles No. 13

FALCONS OFFENSE - OVERALL (2), RUSH (10), PASS (2)

FALCONS DEFENSE - OVERALL (26), RUSH (7), PASS (31)

EAGLES OFFENSE - OVERALL (25), RUSH (17), PASS (28)

EAGLES DEFENSE - OVERALL (6), RUSH (18), PASS (6)

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Falcons have won last three meetings. ... Falcons QBs Matt Ryan and Matt Schaub both went to high school in Philadelphia area. ... Ryan leads NFL with 2,980 yards passing and 23 TD passes, has passer rating above 100 in nine of past 11 games. ... WR Julio Jones leads NFL with 970 yards receiving and has 51 catches, including five TDs. He has 264 yards receiving and three TDs in past two games vs. Philadelphia. ... DE Adrian Clayborn has four sacks in last three games. ... LB Vic Beasley has team-high 7 + sacks. ... K Matt Bryant has made all 31 extra-point tries and is 20 of 21 on field goals. ... Eagles play second home game in seven weeks. Eagles are 3-0 at home. ... Eagles have scored 20-plus points in 10 consecutive games, longest active streak in NFL. ... QB Carson Wentz passed for career-high 364 yards last week. ... WR Jordan Matthews had 10 catches for 102 yards in last meeting. ... RB Ryan Mathews has run for TD in two straight games. ... LB Jordan Hicks has interception in two straight games. He has eight takeaways (four picks, four fumble recoveries) in 16 career games. ... WR Bryce Treggs had 69 yards receiving in NFL debut last week. ... K Caleb Sturgis had streak of 18 consecutive field goals snapped on a blocked field goal vs. Giants. Fantasy Tip: Jones against suspect secondary is major mismatch.

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