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Falcons vs Giants Final: 23-20 - Recap

Matt Ryan threw for 379 yards and 1 TDs to lead the Falcons over New York 23-20 on Monday in Week 7 action at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Falcons were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -4.0. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 52.0.

Matt Ryan completed 31 of 39 pass attempts for 379 yards and 1 TDs for the Falcons in the win.

Saquon Barkley rushed for 43 yards for New York, while Evan Engram added 10 yards. Eli Manning threw for 399 yards for the Giants, while receivers Sterling Shepard and Odell Beckham Jr. had 167 and 143 yards respectively.

New York outgained Atlanta 433-423 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-21 by the Falcons.

The time of possession battle favored Atlanta as their offense was on the field for 32:17, longer than the 27:43 of their opponents.

Next game, Atlanta takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Washington.