The Lions fell to a surprise defeat in week 2, losing to a Seahawks team suffering from injuries to key players. The Lions sit atop the NFC North for now, but they need a win to maintain their hard-earned momentum from 2022.
The Falcons are riding the crest of a wave, 2-0 after a narrow 24-25 win against the Packers, they go on the road for the first time this week, hoping to maintain their position at the top of the surprisingly competitive NFC South.