Matt Flynn was sacked five times, but his solid quarterback play and a key forced fumble by the defense gave the Packers the win.
Experts picking Atlanta with Rodgers out for GB
Tom SzczerbowskiCBS Sports’ NFL experts also slightly favor the Falcons with five of the eight predicting Atlanta to win. Green Bay is a 2.5-point favorite and things shift even further into Atlanta’s direction when the point spread is factored in. When picking against the spread, only two of the eight picked Green Bay.
John Breech picked Atlanta both straight up and against the spread, but he also predicted a close game. If Rodgers does not play, Breech picked the Falcons to win 20-17, but said that pick would switch to Green Bay if Rodgers plays.
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