Xavier Smith Week 17 Preview vs. the Falcons

Los Angeles Rams receiver Xavier Smith has a difficult matchup in Week 17 (Monday at 8:15 p.m. ET), playing the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons are conceding the 10th-fewest passing yards in the league, 195.1 per game.

Smith has 13 receptions for 230 yards this season. He's been targeted 16 times, producing 16.4 yards per game.

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Smith vs. the Falcons

• Smith vs the Falcons (since 2021): No games
• Atlanta has allowed 100 or more receiving yards to four opposing receivers in the 2025 season.
• The Falcons have allowed 21 opposing players to register a TD reception against them this year.
• Only three opposing players have caught at least two TD passes in matchups with Atlanta on the season.
• Smith will square off against the NFL's 10th-ranked pass defense this week. The Falcons allow 195.1 passing yards per game.
• So far this year, the Falcons have surrendered 24 passing TDs to opponents, averaging 1.6 per game. That ranks 15th in the NFL.

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Smith Receiving Insights

• So far this year, Smith hasn't hit the over on a receiving yards prop bet.
• Smith has received 3.1% of his team's 520 passing attempts this season (16 targets).
• He has been targeted 16 times this season, averaging 14.4 yards per target.
• Having played eight games this year, Smith has not had a TD reception.
• With two red zone targets, Smith has been on the receiving end of 2.1% of his team's 94 red zone pass attempts.

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Smith's Recent Performance