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Atlanta Falcons vs Miami Dolphins

Real survivor-pool comparison built on the same validated tables the team pages use — de-vigged market win probability and equity, spreads and totals, ELO ranks, defense vs position, charted scheme tendencies, recent form and current injuries. Green marks the better league rank.

Week 9 verdict

Falcons is the better survivor pick this week

Falcons score 0.299 equity (39.4% win probability) against Dolphins at 0.230 — a real gap of 0.069.

ATL team page →MIA team page →

This week

2026 week 9 · de-vigged consensus from live_game_lines + equity_scores

vs CINOpponentvs DET

39.4%Win prob26.5%

0.299Equity score0.230

+3.0Spread11/11 books+7.0

52.5Game total50.5

▲ 0.009Equity trendsince previous stored snapshot▼ 0.001

Season series

2026 scheduled meetings

These two teams are not scheduled to meet this season.

All-time series: 7 meetings · ATL 3 — MIA 4. See the full head-to-head history →

Power rating & record

elo through 2026 · week 9

1470.1ELO rating1442.8

#21ELO rank#27

3-5Record1-6

NFC SouthDivisionAFC East

#3Division rank#4

L 16 · W +9 · L 8 · L 7 · W +21Last 5newest firstL 5 · W +3 · L 7 · L 5 · L 14

Defense vs position

ppr allowed per game · 2026 through week 8 · lower rank = tougher

15.6 · #11vs QB20.0 · #24

27.1 · #26vs RB26.5 · #25

30.1 · #12vs WR25.4 · #3

13.9 · #14vs TE19.2 · #26

Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only

tested and published as flat: neither predicts survivor outcomes beyond the market

2.43 (2026)Sacks / game1 (2026)

11.14Pressures / game6.83

9-7Primetime record2021–2026 standalone windows7-13

Both of these are context, not edge. Our own tests found DL strength (finding #10) and primetime risk (finding #11) statistically flat once the market price is accounted for.

Scheme tendencies — offense

ftn charting · 2025 season · rank 1 = highest rate

53.0% · #3Pre-snap motion55.9% · #1

9.3% · #26Play action12.9% · #6

3.7% · #19RPO4.4% · #16

3.8% · #14Screen pass5.2% · #4

9.5% · #8No huddle3.1% · #28

66.0% · #4Shotgun57.9% · #13

Scheme tendencies — defense

nflverse participation · 2025 season

33.4% · #12Man coverage28.4% · #21

34.9% · #2Blitz (5+ rushers)33.1% · #5

31.3% · #13Pressure27.2% · #28

ATL scheme profile →MIA scheme profile →

Injury report

2026 week 9 · nflverse + highlightly

Atlanta Falcons

A.J. Terrell Jr.CornerbackInjured Reserve
Beaux CollinsWRFull Participation in Practice
Billy Bowman Jr.CBFull Participation in Practice
Brian RobinsonRBLimited Participation in Practice
Cameron WilliamsTFull Participation in Practice
Cooper RushQuarterbackOut
Da'Shawn HandDefensive TackleInjured Reserve
Divine DeabloLBLimited Participation in Practice
Ethan OnianwaOffensive TackleOut
Jake MatthewsOffensive TackleQuestionable
James Pearce Jr.DEFull Participation in Practice
Jared IveyLinebackerOut

Miami Dolphins

A.J. GreenCornerbackOut
AJ HenningWide ReceiverQuestionable
Alec IngoldFullbackQuestionable
Alexander MattisonRunning BackInjured Reserve
Andre Carter IILinebackerOut
Ashtyn DavisSafetyOut
Austin JacksonGuardOut
Benito JonesDefensive TackleQuestionable
Caleb JohnsonLinebackerQuestionable
Cedrick Wilson Jr.Wide ReceiverOut
Chop RobinsonLBLimited Participation in Practice
Cornell ArmstrongCornerbackQuestionable

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