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Atlanta Defeats Miami 30-28 - Recap

Atlanta's aerial attack produced 336 yards and the Falcons produced a 30-28 victory over Miami on Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Falcons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 48.0.

Matt Ryan completed 25 of 40 pass attempts for 336 yards and 2 TDs for the Falcons in the win.

Myles Gaskin rushed for 67 yards for Miami, while Tua Tagovailoa added 29 yards. Tua Tagovailoa threw for 291 yards for the Dolphins, while receivers Mike Gesicki and Jaylen Waddle had 85 and 83 yards respectively.

Atlanta was outgained by Miami 413-397 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-21 by the Dolphins.

Miami led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:38-25:22 split in that important category.

Next game, Atlanta takes its act home to face Carolina looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Buffalo.