The Atlanta Falcons easily beat the Carolina Panthers, 51 to 23, on October 4, 1998.

1998 Atlanta Falcons

Final

CAR

23

ATL

Falcons

3-1-0

51

1

3

14

2

0

3

3

6

21

4

14

13

Total

23

51

1st quarter

CAR

ATL

Falcons

Tim Dwight 93-yard kickoff return (Morten Andersen kick)

0

7

Falcons

Tony Martin 30-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick)

0

14

Panthers

John Kasay 28-yard field goal

3

14

2nd quarter

CAR

ATL

Falcons

Morten Andersen 23-yard field goal

3

17

3rd quarter

CAR

ATL

Falcons

Bob Christian 1-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)

3

24

Falcons

O.J. Santiago 26-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick)

3

31

Falcons

William White 18-yard fumble return (Morten Andersen kick)

3

38

Panthers

Wesley Walls 24-yard pass from Kerry Collins (kick failed)

9

38

4th quarter

CAR

ATL

Panthers

Mark Carrier 5-yard pass from Kerry Collins (two-point conversion failed)

15

38

Falcons

Jamal Anderson 20-yard run (Morten Andersen kick)

15

45

Panthers

Muhsin Muhammad 72-yard pass from Kerry Collins (Kerry Collins rush for two-point conversion)

23

45

Falcons

Morten Andersen 25-yard field goal

23

48

Falcons

Morten Andersen 28-yard field goal

23

51

Panthers

Falcons

1st Downs

16

18

Passing 1st Downs

12

11

Rushing 1st Downs

2

6

1st downs from penalties

2

1

3rd down efficiency

4 - 12

9 - 16

4th down efficiency

1 - 2

0 - 0

Total Plays

57

67

Total Yards

346

323

Yards per play

6.1

4.8

Passing

289

193

Comp - Att

20 - 38

14 - 23

Yards per pass

7.2

7.7

Interceptions thrown

2

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 13

2 - 28

Rushing

57

130

Rushing Attempts

17

42

Yards per rush

3.4

3.1

Penalties

8

6

Turnovers

6

2

Fumbles lost

4

0

Interceptions

2

2

Possession

22:50

37:10

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Kerry Collins 20 38 302 7.9 3 2 2 83.4
Team 20 38 289 7.9 3 2 2 83.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Fred Lane 15 48 3.2 0
Kerry Collins 2 9 4.5 0
Team 17 57 3.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Muhsin Muhammad 4 104 26.0 1
Raghib Ismail 4 82 20.5 0
Mark Carrier 3 37 12.3 1
Wesley Walls 2 35 17.5 1
William Floyd 4 19 4.8 0
Luther Broughton 1 13 13.0 0
Anthony Johnson 1 8 8.0 0
Fred Lane 1 4 4.0 0
Team 20 302 7.9 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 4 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Kevin Greene 2.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Kasay 1 2 0 3
Team 1 2 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ken Walter 4 137 34.3
Team 4 137 34.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Michael Bates 9 200 22.2 0
Team 9 200 22.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Chris Chandler 12 20 189 9.5 2 2 1 85.2
Tim Dwight 1 1 22 22.0 0 0 0 118.8
Steve DeBerg 1 2 10 5.0 0 0 1 64.6
Team 14 23 193 9.6 2 2 2 85.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jamal Anderson 31 117 3.8 1
Ken Oxendine 6 12 2.0 0
Tim Dwight 2 7 3.5 0
Bob Christian 1 1 1.0 1
Chris Chandler 1 -1 -1.0 0
Terance Mathis 1 -6 -6.0 0
Team 42 130 3.1 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Tony Martin 4 65 16.3 1
Terance Mathis 3 51 17.0 0
O.J. Santiago 2 38 19.0 1
Jamal Anderson 2 34 17.0 0
Chris Chandler 1 22 22.0 0
Gary Downs 2 11 5.5 0
Team 14 221 9.6 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 4

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Shane Dronett 1.0
Travis Hall 0.5
Chuck Smith 0.5
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Morten Andersen 3 3 6 15
Team 3 3 6 15

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dan Stryzinski 4 155 38.8
Team 4 155 38.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tim Dwight 4 169 42.3 1
Team 4 169 42.3 1

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Explore

More Falcons Stats

Team Leaders

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PASS

2,836

Ridder

Desmond Ridder

RUSH

976

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

905

London

Drake London

Team Rankings

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PPG

18.9

26th

OPP PPG

21.9

18th

RUSH YDS/G

127.0

9th

PASS YDS/G

222.1

22nd

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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NO Saints

9-8-0

48

Final

17

ATL Falcons

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM