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Cardinals Fall 20-19 Against Atlanta - Game Recap

Atlanta earned a 20-19 victory over Arizona on Sunday in Week 17 action at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Falcons were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -6.5. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 40.5.

Tyler Allgeier rushed for 83 yards, while Cordarrelle Patterson added 42 yards in the win. MyCole Pruitt and Drake London added 49 and 47 receiving yards respectively.

James Conner rushed for 79 yards for Arizona, while Corey Clement added 32 yards. David Blough threw for 222 yards for the Cardinals, while receivers Trey McBride and Marquise Brown had 78 and 61 yards respectively.

Arizona outgained Atlanta 339-298 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-20 by the Cardinals.

Atlanta led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 32:24-27:36 split in that important category.

Atlanta heads into a Week 18 battle against the Buccaneers. Arizona, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Francisco.