How to watch Falcons vs. Panthers tonight: Time, channel & schedule
The Carolina Panthers will travel to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday to take on the Atlanta Falcons for their Week 8 clash.
Heading into Week 7, the Panthers lost three straight games and traded stars Robbie Anderson and Christian McCaffrey. Despite that, they pulled off an incredible 21-3 upset win over Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Falcons currently sit atop the NFC South standings despite boasting a losing record (3-4). They have been inconsistent this season, but not as much as their divisional rivals.
Read below for details on how to watch the Falcons vs. Panthers game tonight.
How to Watch Falcons vs. Panthers: Time & TV channel details
The game will kick off at 1 PM EST. Fans can watch the game on FOX Sports.
Falcons vs. Panthers live streaming guide
The game can be streamed live on the NFL GamePass app.
Falcons vs. Panthers head to head for last 5 years
The Falcons and Panthers have met 10 times in the last five years. Atlanta has won seven and lost only three of these meetings. However, two of the Panthers' three wins over this stretch have come in the last four meetings between the two sides.
Falcons vs. Panthers records & stats
The Falcons are averaging 23.3 points per game this season. They rank 12th in the league in points per game. The Panthers are among the bottom five teams in this category. They are averaging only 17.7 points per game.
The Falcons have given up 24.4 points per game on average this season. Their tally ranks 24th in the league. The Panthers are slightly better in this category. They are conceding 21.3 points per game, which ranks 17th in the league.
Falcons vs. Panthers predictions
The Falcons opened as a 4-point favorite for the game. It's a tough game to call, but expect Carolina to cover. This is a very difficult game to predict as both teams have been very unpredictable. Just when everyone thought Carolina were finished, they beat the Buccaneers and are now back in the race for the NFC South. The Falcons are pushing teams all the way, but are still finding ways to lose close games. It really could go either way.