The Atlanta Falcons couldn't pull it off against the Cincinnati Bengals, 30 to 28, on December 20, 1981.
1st quarter
CIN
ATL
M.L. Harris 21-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
7
0
Jim Breech 45-yard field goal
10
0
2nd quarter
CIN
ATL
Lynn Cain 10-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)
10
7
Cris Collinsworth 74-yard pass from Ken Anderson (Jim Breech kick)
17
7
Archie Griffin 18-yard run (Jim Breech kick)
24
7
William Andrews 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)
24
14
William Andrews 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)
24
21
Jim Breech 29-yard field goal
27
21
4th quarter
CIN
ATL
Jim Breech 20-yard field goal
30
21
Lynn Cain 3-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)
30
28
Bengals
Falcons
1st Downs
23
26
Passing 1st Downs
13
12
Rushing 1st Downs
7
9
1st downs from penalties
3
5
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
77
Total Yards
433
328
Yards per play
6.8
4.3
Passing
300
237
Comp - Att
19 - 35
25 - 47
Yards per pass
8.1
4.8
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 12
2 - 15
Rushing
133
91
Rushing Attempts
27
28
Yards per rush
4.9
3.3
Penalties
11
6
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
1
1
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Anderson | 18 | 34 | 299 | 8.8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 90.2 |
Steve Kreider | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
Team | 19 | 35 | 300 | 8.9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 91.6 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Johnson | 14 | 66 | 4.7 | 0 |
Charles Alexander | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 |
Archie Griffin | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 1 |
Ken Anderson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 |
Team | 27 | 133 | 4.9 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cris Collinsworth | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 1 | |
Dan Ross | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | |
Pete Johnson | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Charles Alexander | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
Steve Kreider | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
M.L. Harris | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 1 | |
Isaac Curtis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Archie Griffin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
David Verser | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 19 | 312 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Breech | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
Team | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pat McInally | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | |
Team | 4 | 154 | 38.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Verser | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Fuller | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Moroski | 11 | 23 | 130 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.5 |
Steve Bartkowski | 14 | 23 | 122 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 71.3 |
John James | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
Team | 25 | 47 | 237 | 5.4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 67.0 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
William Andrews | 18 | 63 | 3.5 | 2 |
Lynn Cain | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 1 |
Mike Moroski | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
James Mayberry | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Steve Bartkowski | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Team | 28 | 91 | 3.3 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lynn Cain | 7 | 61 | 8.7 | 1 | |
Alfred Jackson | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
William Andrews | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 0 | |
Wally Francis | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | |
Alfred Jenkins | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Junior Miller | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
James Mayberry | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | |
Team | 25 | 252 | 5.4 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mick Luckhurst | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Team | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
John James | 5 | 196 | 39.2 | |
Team | 5 | 196 | 39.2 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reggie Smith | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Woerner | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
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