Week 2
Final2Q
0 - 3
M. Andersen 25-yard field goal.
3Q
0 - 6
M. Andersen 28-yard field goal.
4Q
3 - 6
J. Kasay 31-yard field goal.
4Q
6 - 6
J. Kasay 31-yard field goal.
4Q
9 - 6
J. Kasay 39-yard field goal.
Top Performers
Pass Yds
268
Beuerlein
CAR

Rush Yds
86
Johnson
CAR

Rec Yds
147
Walls
CAR

Matchup
1997 NFC West
Game Summary
The Atlanta Falcons couldn't pull it off against the Carolina Panthers, 9 to 6, on September 7, 1997.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 21/35 | 268 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 6-40 | 84.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Chandler #12 | 4/6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 109.7 |
B. Joe Tolliver #11 | 7/17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 55.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson #23 | 24 | 86 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
S. Greene #43 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
R. Ismail #86 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 17 | 42 | 2.5 | 0 | 11 |
H. Green #28 | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
B. Hanspard #24 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Christian #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Joe Tolliver #11 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 147 | 21.0 | 0 | 52 |
M. Muhammad #87 | 0/0 | 71 | 8.9 | 0 | 15 |
R. Ismail #86 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 |
R. Carruth #84 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Emanuel #87 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 18 |
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 42 |
O.J. Santiago #88 | 0/0 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
H. Green #28 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
J. Anderson #32 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
B. Christian #44 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Brandon #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Archambeau #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Dronett #75 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Walter #13 | 6 | 252 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 8 | 354 | 44.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hanspard #24 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Poole #38 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kinchen #81 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 21/35 | 268 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 6-40 | 84.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Johnson #23 | 24 | 86 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
S. Greene #43 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
R. Ismail #86 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Walls #85 | 0/0 | 147 | 21.0 | 0 | 52 |
M. Muhammad #87 | 0/0 | 71 | 8.9 | 0 | 15 |
R. Ismail #86 | 0/0 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 |
R. Carruth #84 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
A. Johnson #23 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kasay #4 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 9 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Walter #13 | 6 | 252 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Poole #38 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Chandler #12 | 4/6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 109.7 |
B. Joe Tolliver #11 | 7/17 | 79 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 55.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 17 | 42 | 2.5 | 0 | 11 |
H. Green #28 | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
B. Hanspard #24 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
B. Christian #44 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Joe Tolliver #11 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Emanuel #87 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 18 |
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 42 |
O.J. Santiago #88 | 0/0 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
H. Green #28 | 0/0 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
J. Anderson #32 | 0/0 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
B. Christian #44 | 0/0 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Brandon #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Archambeau #92 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Dronett #75 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 8 | 354 | 44.3 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hanspard #24 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kinchen #81 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
321
Total Yds
210
228
Pass Yds
162
93
Rush Yds
48
69
Total Plays
50
4.7
Yards Per Play
4.2
5.6
Yards Per Pass
7.0
3.3
Yards Per Rush
1.8
33:20
Possession
26:40
21
1st Downs
8
17
Passing 1st Downs
5
3
Rushing 1st Downs
1
1
1st Downs from Penalties
2
7/15
3rd Down
2/12
0/0
4th Down
0/0
6
Punts
8
2
Turnovers
2
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
2
Fumbles Lost
2
7
Penalties
5
55
Penalty Yards
39
0
Sacks
6
0
Sack Yards
40
0
D/ST TD
0
CAR
ATL









