Oddsmakers give the Atlanta Falcons (8-8) the edge when they host the Carolina Panthers (4-12) on Sunday, January 5, 2025 in a matchup between NFC South foes at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Atlanta is

Here’s where they stand across the power rankings heading into Week 18 . . . Take: “While there’s reason for optimism, there’s also a lot of work to do here. Per Next Gen Stats, Bryce Young was pressured on 69% of his 24 dropbacks in Sunday’s loss, the highest pressure rate any quarterback has faced this season.”

The Carolina Panthers have just one more game left on the schedule. The Atlanta Falcons need a win and more to ensure they don't fall into the same boat. This is a key matchup for Atlanta, but it's not for Carolina.

Former wide receiver and New Orleans Saints legend Joe Horn earned four Pro Bowl selections over his decorated 12-year NFL tenure. But none of the four probably felt as good as his son's first. Caroli

The Carolina Panthers had a player voted to the 2025 Pro Bowl on Thursday. Former first-round pick, CB Jaycee Horn, will take part in the annual honors.

However, things are pointing up, and next year should be better. It should be better for several players, some of whom could garner Pro Bowl interest for their first career nods.