Week 16
Final
DET
ATL1Q
7 - 0
R. Johnson 34-yard TD catch from B. Gagliano.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 3
G. Davis 25-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
14 - 3
B. Sanders 25-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 10
G. Lang 9-yard TD catch from C. Miller.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
17 - 10
E. Murray 39-yard field goal.
FG Made
3Q
24 - 10
B. Sanders 17-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
31 - 10
B. Sanders 18-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
31 - 17
K. Jones 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
31 - 24
M. Haynes 6-yard TD catch from C. Miller.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
334
Miller
ATL
Rush Yds
158
Sanders
DET
Rec Yds
135
Johnson
DET
Scrim TD
3
Sanders
DET
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1989 NFC Central
DETATL
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | |
5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
Vikings
Packers
Lions
Bears
Buccaneers
49ers
Rams
Saints
FalconsGame Summary
The Atlanta Falcons fell to the Detroit Lions, 31 to 24, on December 24, 1989.
Game Info
December 23, 1989
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Gagliano #14 | 17/30 | 213 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 3-16 | 76.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Miller #12 | 37/66 | 334 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 1-10 | 73.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 20 | 158 | 7.9 | 3 | 25 |
B. Gagliano #14 | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Jones #38 | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 1 | 19 |
G. Paterra #36 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 8 |
G. Lang #33 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
J. Settle #44 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 135 | 19.3 | 1 | 35 |
R. Clark #82 | 0/0 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | 15 |
J. Ford #80 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Phillips #82 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
B. Sanders #20 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
W. Stanley #87 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lang #33 | 0/0 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 29 |
M. Haynes #81 | 0/0 | 62 | 10.3 | 1 | 21 |
S. Collins #85 | 0/0 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 13 |
R. Heller #82 | 0/0 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | 30 |
K. Jones #38 | 0/0 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 9 |
G. Paterra #36 | 0/0 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 20 |
F. Dixon #86 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
S. Bailey #82 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Settle #44 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Cofer #66 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gibson #98 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Tuggle #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Zackery #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Cotton #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Davis #5 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Arnold #6 | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Fulhage #17 | 7 | 293 | 41.9 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Gray #23 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Griffin #34 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jordan #40 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Paterra #36 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Stanley #87 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Gray #23 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jordan #40 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Gagliano #14 | 17/30 | 213 | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 3-16 | 76.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 20 | 158 | 7.9 | 3 | 25 |
B. Gagliano #14 | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Johnson #84 | 0/0 | 135 | 19.3 | 1 | 35 |
R. Clark #82 | 0/0 | 67 | 11.2 | 0 | 15 |
J. Ford #80 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Phillips #82 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
B. Sanders #20 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
W. Stanley #87 | 0/0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Cofer #66 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Gibson #98 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Arnold #6 | 5 | 225 | 45.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Gray #23 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Griffin #34 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Stanley #87 | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Gray #23 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Miller #12 | 37/66 | 334 | 5.1 | 2 | 1 | 1-10 | 73.7 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Jones #38 | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | 1 | 19 |
G. Paterra #36 | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 0 | 8 |
G. Lang #33 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
J. Settle #44 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lang #33 | 0/0 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 29 |
M. Haynes #81 | 0/0 | 62 | 10.3 | 1 | 21 |
S. Collins #85 | 0/0 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | 13 |
R. Heller #82 | 0/0 | 53 | 8.8 | 0 | 30 |
K. Jones #38 | 0/0 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 9 |
G. Paterra #36 | 0/0 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 20 |
F. Dixon #86 | 0/0 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
S. Bailey #82 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
J. Settle #44 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Tuggle #58 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Zackery #25 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M. Cotton #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Davis #5 | 1/2 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Fulhage #17 | 7 | 293 | 41.9 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jordan #40 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Paterra #36 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Jordan #40 | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
376
Total Yds
413
197
Pass Yds
324
179
Rush Yds
89
59
Total Plays
88
6.4
Yards Per Play
4.7
6.0
Yards Per Pass
4.8
6.9
Yards Per Rush
4.2
17
1st Downs
27
8
Passing 1st Downs
18
8
Rushing 1st Downs
8
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
5
Punts
7
2
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
0
1
Penalties
5
15
Penalty Yards
45
1
Sacks
3
10
Sack Yards
16
0
D/ST TD
0
