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Falcons rise on the Super Bowl LII oddsboard

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) runs against Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Brent Grimes (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (11) runs against Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Brent Grimes (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
By Maghen Moore
Nov 29, 2017

After three consecutive wins, the Falcons moved up from its 28/1 Super Bowl LII odds earlier in November to 12/1 odds, according to Bovada.

The Falcons are now averaging 32 points a game –– without running back Devonta Freeman –– and are one game out from first place in the NFC South.

Four of the Falcons last five games are division games.

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