Player Rankings and Projections
Atlanta Falcons Rank  Player Projections QB 11 Matt Ryan Pass: 280, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 RB 34 Steven Jackson Rush: 45, 0 TD Rec: 1-5, 0 RB 36 Antone Smith Rush: 25, 0 TD Rec: 3-30, 0 RB 53 Jacquizz Rodgers Rush: 15, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 WR 4 Julio Jones Rec: 7-95, 1 TD WR 29 Roddy White Rec: 5-65, 0 TD WR 64 Devin Hester Rec: 3-40, 0 TD TE 32 Levine Toilolo Rec: 2-25, 0 TD K 16 Matt Bryant FG: 3/3 XP: 2/2 DEF 28 Defense / ST		Baltimore Ravens Rank  Player Projections QB 15 Joe Flacco Pass: 275, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 RB 14 Justin Forsett Rush: 55, 1 TD Rec: 5-30, 0 RB 52 Lorenzo Taliaferro Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 RB 54 Bernard Pierce Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 WR 10 Steve Smith Rec: 6-85, 1 TD WR 38 Torrey Smith Rec: 5-60, 0 TD WR 80 Jacoby Jones Rec: 2-25, 0 TD TE 15 Owen Daniels Rec: 4-45, 1 TD K 2 Justin Tucker FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3 DEF 8 Defense / ST

Falcons QB Matt Ryan won only start vs. Bal., passing for 316 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs & 101.8 rating. Is 1 of 5 QBs in NFL history with 25,000 pass yards (25,322) in 1st 100 career games. When Ryan starts & has 100+ rating, Falcons are 36-2 (.947)... RB Steven Jackson has 3 rush TDs in past 3 vs. AFC. RB Antone Smith had 41-yard rec. TD last week, his 5th TD (3 rec., 2 rush) in 2014. Has 7 career TDs (4 rush, 3 rec.), all 35+ yards... WR Julio Jones has 30 catches for 410 yards (102.5 per game) & 1 TD in past 4 vs. AFC. Leads NFL WRs with 44 catches & is 3rd with 620 yards. In last meeting, WR Roddy White had 12 catches for 138 yards & 2 TDs, incl. GW 33-yard TD with 20 seconds left... DE Osi Umenyiora had 50-yard FR-TD vs. Bal. on 12/12/04 (with NYG). DE Jonathan Massaquoi had sack last week & leads team with 2 sacks. LB Paul Worrilow leads team with 64 tackles. CB Robert Alford has team-best 7 PD.

Ravens Last week, QB Joe Flacco threw 5 TDs 16:03 into game, fastest player to reach mark since at least 1970, & is 1st QB with 4 TDs in 1st qtr. since 1986 (TOMMY KRAMER). In only meeting, passed for 215 yards with 3 TDs & 1 INT for 99.5 rating. In past 8 vs. NFC, has 2,095 pass yards & 19 TDs with 100.8 rating, including 6 games with 2+ TDs... RB Justin Forsett has NFL-best 6.4 rush avg. (64 att., 408 yards). Rushed for season-high 111 yards on 14 att. (7.9 avg.) last week. RB Bernard Pierce scored 1st rush TD of season vs. TB... WR Steve Smith, SR. scored 3rd 50+ yard TD of season last week, becoming 4th NFL player with 3+ 50+ yard TDs in season at age 35+. Has 20 catches for 338 yards in past 4 vs. Atl. (with Car.). WR Torrey Smith has 3 TDs in past 3, including 2 vs. TB... LB C.J. Mosley (No. 17 overall) leads team with 55 tackles, most among NFL rookies, including team-high 8 last week. In 2 career meetings, LB Terrell Suggs has 3 sacks. LB Elvis Dumervil has 5 sacks in past 5 vs. NFC.