A three-game winning streak had the Atlanta Falcons looking like a team that was poised to challenge for a spot among the NFL elite.

Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris joked last week that Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton looked like Michael Vick on one play, spinning away from Falcons defenders en route to a big gain on the ground.

NFL Week 8 odds, picks, predictions, TV and streaming information for the Sunday football game between the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Teams trending in opposite directions will meet on Sunday afternoon when the Atlanta Falcons (4-2) host the Seattle Seahawks (3-3). Atlanta has won three straight games to move into a tie for first place in the NFC South,

The 49ers have had several extra days of rest themselves — a condition in which Brock Purdy is 3-0 straight up in regular-season games when the spread is four points or less. The Chiefs’ league-leading pressure rate is challenged with Purdy’s 67 percent completion rate when under duress.