Desmond Ridder will be up against the 16th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Atlanta Falcons play the Green Bay Packers in Week 2, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Ridder completed 63.5% of his passes, throwing for 708 yards and two TDs, last year. His rushing numbers were 16 carries for 64 yards, averaging 16.0 yards per game.

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Ridder vs. the Packers

  • Ridder vs the Packers (since 2021): No games
  • Against Green Bay last year, two players recorded more than 300 passing yards in a game.
  • Last season, the Packers allowed 14 QBs to throw at least one touchdown pass in a game.
  • Through the air last season, Green Bay gave up two or more passing touchdowns to seven opposing QBs.
  • Last season, the Packers allowed one player to throw for at least three TDs in a game.
  • The Packers yielded 197 passing yards per game to be the NFL's sixth-ranked defense against the pass last season.
  • The Packers' defense ranked 11th in NFL play last year by allowing 1.3 passing touchdowns per game.

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Desmond Ridder Passing Props vs. the Packers

  • Passing Yards: 185.5 (-115)
  • Passing TDs: 1.5 (+185)

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Ridder Passing Insights

  • Ridder went over his passing yards total twice in four games with a prop available last season.
  • The Falcons, who ranked 15th in the NFL in points scored last season, attempted a pass 42.6% of the time while opting for the ground attack 57.4% of the time.
  • Ridder threw for 708 yards on 115 attempts last year, averaging 6.2 yards per attempt.
  • In one of four games last season, Ridder threw a touchdown pass. And he threw multiple TD passes in that game.

Desmond Ridder Rushing Props vs the Packers

  • Rushing Yards: 11.5 (-118)

Ridder Rushing Insights

  • Ridder exceeded the rushing yards prop bet total set for him once in three opportunities last year.
  • Ridder did not find paydirt on the ground last year in four games.

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Ridder's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
at Saints 12/18/2022 Week 15 13-for-26 / 97 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 6 ATT / 38 YDS / 0 TDs
at Ravens 12/24/2022 Week 16 22-for-33 / 218 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 8 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cardinals 1/1/2023 Week 17 19-for-26 / 169 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 9 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Buccaneers 1/8/2023 Week 18 19-for-30 / 224 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 2 ATT / 9 YDS / 0 TDs

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