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NFL Expert Picks: Who will win in Week 5, Falcons or Ravens?

The Falcons have balled out in prime time the last two weeks and now return home for a big matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. Can they keep their hot streak going?

By Will McFadden · Atlanta Falcons

Published: Friday, 9 October 2026 at 3:02 PM

Key Things to Know

A vast majority of NFL analysts from major outlets picked the Falcons to beat the Ravens in Week 5.
Twelve of the 14 featured experts selected Atlanta, with only two picking Baltimore to win.
The Falcons host the Ravens for 'Sunday Night Football' at Mercedes-Benz Stadium following two straight prime-time wins.

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NFL analysts overwhelmingly favor the Atlanta Falcons to defeat the Baltimore Ravens in their upcoming Week 5 "Sunday Night Football" matchup. Among 14 expert picks surveyed across ESPN, NFL.com, CBS Sports, and Sports Illustrated, 12 experts predicted a Falcons victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with only Pete Prisco and Albert Breer picking Baltimore.

Atlanta enters the contest following consecutive prime-time victories, led by quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and running back Bijan Robinson, who has compiled 360 total yards and three touchdowns over two games. The Ravens counter with running back Derrick Henry, while quarterback Lamar Jackson's playing status remains unconfirmed.

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