Week 9
Final1Q
0 - 7
H. Wages 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
B. Tucker 10-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 10
B. Bell 17-yard field goal.
3Q
7 - 17
J. Mitchell 23-yard TD catch from B. Berry.
Made XP
3Q
14 - 17
B. Duhon 4-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
21 - 17
F. Tarkenton 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
Pass Yds
152
Tarkenton
NYG

Rush Yds
83
Frederickson
NYG

Rec Yds
69
Tucker
NYG

Scrim TD
1
Tarkenton
NYG

The Atlanta Falcons couldn't pull it off against the New York Giants, 21 to 17, on November 14, 1971.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 14/26 | 152 | 5.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 68.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Berry #17 | 6/9 | 104 | 11.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 103.2 |
D. Shiner #14 | 5/11 | 63 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 25.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Frederickson #24 | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
R. Thompson #22 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Evans #31 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Malone #25 | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Butler #33 | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
W. Belton #28 | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
H. Wages #5 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
S. Campbell #45 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Shiner #14 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Tucker #38 | 0/0 | 69 | 13.8 | 1 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Houston #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Zeno #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mitchell #86 | 0/0 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 0 |
C. Butler #33 | 0/0 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chesson #81 | 0/0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
H. Wages #5 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burrow #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Malone #25 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Williams #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Heck #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Reaves #36 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Gogolak #3 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bell #37 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 4 | 199 | 49.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lothridge #26 | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Thompson #22 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Butler #33 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Athas #45 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Belton #28 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mallory #22 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 14/26 | 152 | 5.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 68.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Frederickson #24 | 14 | 83 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 15 | 52 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
R. Thompson #22 | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Evans #31 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Tucker #38 | 0/0 | 69 | 13.8 | 1 | 0 |
J. Morrison #40 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 0/0 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Houston #84 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Zeno #88 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Williams #41 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Heck #55 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Gogolak #3 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 3 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Blanchard #16 | 4 | 199 | 49.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Thompson #22 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Athas #45 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Duhon #28 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Berry #17 | 6/9 | 104 | 11.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 103.2 |
D. Shiner #14 | 5/11 | 63 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 25.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Malone #25 | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Butler #33 | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
W. Belton #28 | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 |
H. Wages #5 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
S. Campbell #45 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Shiner #14 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mitchell #86 | 0/0 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 | 0 |
C. Butler #33 | 0/0 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 |
W. Chesson #81 | 0/0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
H. Wages #5 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
K. Burrow #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Malone #25 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Reaves #36 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bell #37 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lothridge #26 | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Butler #33 | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Belton #28 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 |
J. Mallory #22 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
324
Total Yds
219
152
Pass Yds
139
172
Rush Yds
80
65
Total Plays
52
5.0
Yards Per Play
4.2
5.8
Yards Per Pass
5.8
4.4
Yards Per Rush
2.9
19
1st Downs
13
4
Punts
5
3
Turnovers
2
1
Interceptions Thrown
2
2
Fumbles Lost
0
7
Penalties
5
63
Penalty Yards
45
4
Sacks
0
28
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0