{"id":1494089,"date":"2026-09-20T07:51:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T06:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/panthers-vs-falcons-prediction-picks-odds-week-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T11:43:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T10:43:03","slug":"panthers-vs-falcons-prediction-picks-odds-week-2","status":"publish","type":"nfl-news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/nfl-news\/panthers-vs-falcons-prediction-picks-odds-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthers vs Falcons Prediction &#038; Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our <strong>Panthers vs Falcons prediction<\/strong> is a low-confidence call between two sides who lost their openers in opposite fashion. Squawka Signal&#8217;s live read updates on this page through the week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/carolina-panthers\/\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> scored 37 points and lost by 22, having conceded 59 to Chicago. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/nfl\/teams\/atlanta-falcons\/\">Atlanta Falcons<\/a> scored 13 and never reached the red zone at Pittsburgh. 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How Squawka Signal&#8217;s pre-game read graded out.<\/p><div style=\"margin-top:4px\"><div class=\"sq-nsig__mc\"><span class=\"sq-nsig__mc-k\">Winner<\/span><span class=\"sq-nsig__mc-v\">Signal: Atlanta Falcons (64%)<\/span><span class=\"sq-nsig__verd sq-nsig__verd--over\" style=\"margin-left:12px\">&#10007; Missed<\/span><\/div><div class=\"sq-nsig__mc\"><span class=\"sq-nsig__mc-k\">Projected line<\/span><span class=\"sq-nsig__mc-v\">Signal Atlanta Falcons -4 &middot; final margin 31<\/span><\/div><\/div><p class=\"sq-nsig__foot\">Settled result &mdash; Signal&#8217;s pre-game call, locked at kickoff. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/us\/nfl\/nfl-news\/nfl-signal-methodology\/\">How the NFL Signal works<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><!-- SQ_NFL_FINAL -->\n\n\n<!-- sqstore:nfl-match -->\n<div style=\"font-family:'Bricolage Grotesque',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;border:1px solid #e4e7ec;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;margin:28px 0;background:#fff;\"><div style=\"position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#0b1e3b;color:#fff;padding:14px 18px;\"><div style=\"position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20preserveAspectRatio%3D%22xMidYMid%20slice%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203000%203000%22%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3Cpattern%20id%3D%22a%22%20width%3D%2278%22%20height%3D%22175.5%22%20patternTransform%3D%22rotate%28-45%29%22%20patternUnits%3D%22userSpaceOnUse%22%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%23D50A0A%22%20d%3D%22m-38.22%20157.05-.78-78%2078-.78c.45%2043.12-34.12%2078.33-77.22%2078.78%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%23D50A0A%22%20d%3D%22M77.22%200%2078%2081.6l-78%20.78C-.45%2035.67%2034.12.45%2077.22%200%22%2F%3E%3Cpath%20fill%3D%22%23D50A0A%22%20d%3D%22m37.78%20158.05-.78-78%2078-.78c.45%2043.12-34.12%2078.33-77.22%2078.78%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fpattern%3E%3C%2Fdefs%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%25%22%20height%3D%22100%25%22%20fill%3D%22url%28%23a%29%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E&quot;);background-size:170px 170px;opacity:.16;\"><\/div><div style=\"position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"><span style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;\"><span style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;background:#D50A0A;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:5px;\">Wear the Match<\/span><span style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:600;\">Atlanta Falcons <span style=\"color:#ffffff80;font-weight:400;\">v<\/span> Carolina Panthers<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:11.5px;color:#ffffff99;\">Official jerseys via Fanatics<\/span><\/div><\/div><div style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fanatics.93n6tx.net\/c\/2650836\/1056468\/9663?prodsku=211979582&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fanatics.co.uk%2Fen%2Fnfl%2Fatlanta-falcons%2Fjerseys%2Fatlanta-falcons-nike-game-home-jersey-custom-mens%2Fo-3583%2Bt-69046710%2Bd-86449089%2Bf-589899726%2Bz-9-3170926343%3Futm_medium%3Daffiliates%26cur%3DGBP%26loc%3Den-GB&amp;intsrc=APIG_8085&amp;subId1=wear-the-match&amp;subId2=panthers-vs-falcons-prediction-picks-odds-week-2&amp;subId3=squawka-en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" style=\"flex:1 1 150px;min-width:150px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:#12151b;border:1px solid #e4e7ec;border-radius:10px;padding:12px;background:#fff;\"><span style=\"aspect-ratio:1\/1;border-radius:8px;background:#f4f2f6;border:1px solid #eee;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.frgimages.com\/_ss5_p-203838987+u-9mnsxtuwydnilrajbpv6+v-nbxkdz4f8coudmhcpbm0.png?_hv=2&amp;w=340\" alt=\"Atlanta Falcons Nike Game Home Jersey - Custom - Mens\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;mix-blend-mode:multiply;\"><\/span><span style=\"margin-top:11px;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8b8f99;\">Nike<\/span><span style=\"margin-top:4px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;flex:1;\">Atlanta Falcons Nike Game Home Jersey &#8211; 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Editorial pick<\/span>\n<h2 class=\"sqp__ttl\">Panthers vs Falcons: our editor&#8217;s props<\/h2>\n<p class=\"sqp__sub\">Two editorial calls to sit alongside the live Signal numbers on this page.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sqp__crests\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/squawka\/inc\/NFL\/assets\/team-logos\/CAR.png\" alt=\"Panthers\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\">\n<span class=\"sqp__at\">AT<\/span>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/squawka\/inc\/NFL\/assets\/team-logos\/ATL.png\" alt=\"Falcons\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\">\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"sqp__h3\">Our props<\/h3>\n<div class=\"sqp__list\">\n<div class=\"sqp__row\" data-market=\"Player prop\" data-selection=\"Bijan Robinson 100+ scrimmage yards\" data-read=\"\">\n<div><span class=\"sqp__mkt\">Player prop<\/span><span class=\"sqp__pk\">Bijan Robinson 100+ scrimmage yards<\/span><span class=\"sqp__why\">Robinson had 83 rushing and 90 receiving at Pittsburgh, so 173 of Atlanta&#8217;s 238 yards. Carolina conceded 291 rushing yards to Chicago.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sqp__pr\"><span class=\"sqp__stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Confidence 4 of 5\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<span class=\"d\">&#9733;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"sqp__lab\">confidence<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sqp__row\" data-market=\"Player prop\" data-selection=\"Bryce Young 2+ passing touchdowns\" data-read=\"\">\n<div><span class=\"sqp__mkt\">Player prop<\/span><span class=\"sqp__pk\">Bryce Young 2+ passing touchdowns<\/span><span class=\"sqp__why\">Young threw three for 361 yards at a 110.3 rating. Atlanta forced two interceptions, so this is not without risk.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sqp__pr\"><span class=\"sqp__stars\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Confidence 3 of 5\">&#9733;&#9733;&#9733;<span class=\"d\">&#9733;&#9733;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"sqp__lab\">confidence<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sqp__foot\">An editorial call, not a Signal model output. 18+ | BeGambleAware.org<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panthers vs Falcons: 2026 form so far<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two defeats with almost nothing in common. The tables diverge as sharply as the scorelines did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>2026 season to date<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Panthers<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Falcons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td><strong>Record<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0-1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0-1<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Points for<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">37<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">13<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Points against<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">59<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Point differential<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-22<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">-7<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Total yards<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">478<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">238<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Yards per play<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.7<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4.2<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Turnovers<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Third-down offence<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">44.4%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">16.7%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Red-zone offence<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">100.0%<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0.0%<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Sacks recorded<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Opponent passer rating<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">124.1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">81.5<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carolina gained 478 yards and lost by 22, which takes some doing, and gave the ball away three times. Atlanta converted one third down in six.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panthers vs Falcons injury report and team news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bijan Robinson accounted for 173 of Atlanta&#8217;s 238 yards at Pittsburgh. 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Carolina allowed all four of Chicago&#8217;s trips to be converted, so relief should be available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bryce Young threw for 361 with three touchdowns and still lost. Carolina&#8217;s three turnovers are the reason, and Atlanta forced two interceptions of their own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neither can be trusted, but Atlanta at home with Bijan Robinson is the more coherent proposition. Carolina have conceded 59 already.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Players to watch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bryce Young (CAR, QB):<\/strong> 361 yards and three touchdowns at a 110.3 rating.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jalen Coker (CAR, WR):<\/strong> Eight catches for 138 yards and two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bijan Robinson (ATL, RB):<\/strong> 83 rushing yards and 90 receiving, plus a touchdown.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drake London (ATL, WR):<\/strong> Two catches for 29 yards on a day Atlanta threw 22 times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to watch Panthers vs Falcons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kickoff is 6pm BST on Sunday, September 20, which is 1:00 PM ET in Atlanta. Sky Sports has the UK coverage and NFL Game Pass on <a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/3SxpKbx\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DAZN<\/a> carries every game of the season, live or on demand. Sky takes one exclusive pick from each of the Sunday 6pm and 9pm windows, and those two reach Game Pass 24 hours after the final whistle. Squawka may earn a commission if you subscribe through that link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr><th>Detail<\/th><th>Panthers vs Falcons<\/th><\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><td>Sunday, September 20, 2026<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Kickoff<\/strong><\/td><td>6:00pm BST \/ 1:00 PM ET, Sunday 20 Sep<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Venue<\/strong><\/td><td>Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, GA<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>TV<\/strong><\/td><td>Sky Sports<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Live stream<\/strong><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/tidd.ly\/3SxpKbx\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL Game Pass (DAZN)<\/a><\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td><strong>Week<\/strong><\/td><td>Week 2, 2026 NFL season<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panthers vs Falcons prediction and score projection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <strong>Panthers vs Falcons prediction<\/strong> is an Atlanta win, 23-20. Home field and Bijan Robinson against a defence that shipped 59 points is the cleaner argument.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The live win probability updates on this page through the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every fixture in the round is covered across our <a href=\"\/en\/nfl\/\">NFL UK hub<\/a>, and the 32 club pages sit on the <a href=\"\/en\/nfl\/teams\/\">NFL teams hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Panthers vs Falcons FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-caratl-1\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Who is favoured to win, the Panthers or the Falcons?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Atlanta, at home. Both are 0-1, but Carolina conceded 59 points in their opener.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-caratl-2\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What time is Panthers vs Falcons in the UK?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">6pm BST on Sunday, September 20, which is 1:00 PM ET.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-caratl-3\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is Panthers vs Falcons on TV in the UK?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Sky Sports has the coverage and NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries every game of the season, live or on demand. Sky holds one exclusive pick in each of the Sunday 6pm and 9pm windows, and those two reach Game Pass 24 hours after the final whistle. Channel 5 and 5ACTION show two games free-to-air every Sunday, and those are not blacked out.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-caratl-4\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How did each side do in Week 1?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Carolina lost 59-37 to Chicago. Atlanta lost 20-13 at Pittsburgh.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>18+ | Please gamble responsibly | BeGambleAware.org | Signal probabilities approximate at time of writing and subject to change<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Panthers vs Falcons prediction is a low-confidence call between two sides who lost their openers in opposite fashion. Squawka Signal&#8217;s live read updates on this page through the week. The Carolina Panthers scored 37 points and lost by 22, having conceded 59 to Chicago. 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