Final Score: Falcons 21 - Cardinals 42
Sunday, December 17, 1978 at 2:00 PM ET
Falcons @ Cardinals
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Falcons | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 0 | 3 |
| Last 5 meetings | 0 | 2 |
| Average points | 13.0 | 27.0 |
| Last meeting | 20 | 23 |
| Stat | Falcons | Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 14.6 | 13.7 |
| Avg points conceded | 16.5 | 18.3 |
| Win percentage | 60% | 33% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 29% | 29% |
Recent Results
Falcons
vs Washington Commanders
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: -30 · Total: 44
7-37
vs New Orleans Saints
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
@ Chicago Bears
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: -6 · Total: 20
7-13
@ New Orleans Saints
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
vs San Francisco 49ers
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: +11 · Total: 31
21-10
vs Los Angeles Rams
Oct 30, 1978 · Margin: +8 · Total: 22
15-7
@ San Francisco 49ers
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
vs Detroit Lions
Oct 15, 1978 · Margin: +14 · Total: 14
14-0
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: -24 · Total: 38
7-31
Cardinals
@ New York Giants
Dec 10, 1978 · Margin: -17 · Total: 17
0-17
vs Detroit Lions
Dec 3, 1978 · Margin: +7 · Total: 35
21-14
vs Philadelphia Eagles
Nov 26, 1978 · Margin: -4 · Total: 24
10-14
@ Washington Commanders
Nov 19, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 44
27-17
@ San Francisco 49ers
Nov 12, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 26
16-10
vs New York Giants
Nov 5, 1978 · Margin: +10 · Total: 30
20-10
@ Philadelphia Eagles
Oct 29, 1978 · Margin: +6 · Total: 26
16-10
@ New York Jets
Oct 22, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 33
10-23
vs Dallas Cowboys
Oct 15, 1978 · Margin: -3 · Total: 45
21-24
vs Indianapolis Colts
Oct 8, 1978 · Margin: -13 · Total: 47
17-30