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NFL · 2015 · Week 16 · Sunday, December 27, 2015

Atlanta Falcons upset Carolina Panthers, 20–13

The Falcons closed as 7-point underdogs and won outright. The betting market gave them a 29% chance.

Final20–13
Upset size7
Chance to win29%
Rank in 201517th of 50

It was the 3rd-biggest of 4 NFL upsets in 2015 Week 16, and the 17th-biggest of the 2015 season. Atlanta Falcons pulled off 1 other upset in 2015.

Other NFL upsets in 2015 Week 16

  1. 11-point underdog17% to winRecap
    Upset size11
  2. 11-point underdog17% to winRecap
    Upset size11
  3. 3.5-point underdog36% to winRecap
    Upset size3.5

Atlanta Falcons’ other 2015 upsets

  1. Week 13.5-point underdog38% to winRecap
    Upset size3.5

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