The Atlanta Falcons decisively defeated the Detroit Lions, 34 to 21, on September 7, 2008.
1st quarter
DET
ATL
Michael Jenkins 62-yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick)
0
7
Michael Turner 66-yard run (Jason Elam kick)
0
14
Michael Turner 5-yard run (Jason Elam kick)
0
21
2nd quarter
DET
ATL
Kevin Smith 3-yard run (Jason Hanson kick)
7
21
Roy Williams 21-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Jason Hanson kick)
14
21
3rd quarter
DET
ATL
Jason Elam 50-yard field goal
14
24
Jerious Norwood 10-yard run (Jason Elam kick)
14
31
Casey Fitzsimmons 1-yard pass from Jon Kitna (Jason Hanson kick)
21
31
4th quarter
DET
ATL
Jason Elam 25-yard field goal
21
34
Lions
Falcons
1st Downs
21
23
Passing 1st Downs
14
5
Rushing 1st Downs
4
17
1st downs from penalties
3
1
3rd down efficiency
2 - 9
3 - 9
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
0 - 0
Total Plays
57
56
Total Yards
316
474
Yards per play
5.5
8.5
Passing
246
156
Comp - Att
24 - 33
9 - 13
Yards per pass
6.8
11.1
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 16
1 - 5
Rushing
70
318
Rushing Attempts
21
42
Yards per rush
3.3
7.6
Penalties
5
7
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
30:53
29:07
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Kitna | 24 | 33 | 262 | 7.9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 103.3 |
Team | 24 | 33 | 246 | 7.9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 103.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Smith | 16 | 48 | 3.0 | 1 |
Rudi Johnson | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
Jon Kitna | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 70 | 3.3 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calvin Johnson | 7 | 107 | 15.3 | 0 | 10 |
Roy Williams | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 1 | 5 |
Kevin Smith | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 4 |
Shaun McDonald | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 6 |
Dan Campbell | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Furrey | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 |
Michael Gaines | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 3 |
Casey Fitzsimmons | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
Team | 24 | 262 | 7.9 | 2 | 32 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Jon Kitna | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwight Smith | 8 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Sims | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gerald Alexander | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordon Dizon | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kalvin Pearson | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leigh Bodden | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jared DeVries | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paris Lenon | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Alex Lewis | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cory Redding | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Shaun Cody | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chartric Darby | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Travis Fisher | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ryan Nece | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Daniel Bullocks | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rudi Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dewayne White | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 58 | 50 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Hanson | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Harris | 6 | 255 | 42.5 | |
Team | 6 | 255 | 42.5 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Marcus Thomas | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 0 | |
Mike Furrey | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matt Ryan | 9 | 13 | 161 | 12.4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 137.0 |
Team | 9 | 13 | 156 | 12.4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 137.0 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Turner | 22 | 220 | 10.0 | 2 |
Jerious Norwood | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 1 |
Harry Douglas | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
Matt Ryan | 5 | -2 | -0.4 | 0 |
Team | 42 | 318 | 7.6 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Jenkins | 1 | 62 | 62.0 | 1 | 2 |
Roddy White | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | 2 |
Ben Hartsock | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 |
Justin Peelle | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 2 |
Jerious Norwood | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
Michael Turner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 |
Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 |
Team | 9 | 161 | 12.4 | 1 | 13 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Boley | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Erik Coleman | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brent Grimes | 6 | 6 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lawyer Milloy | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Abraham | 4 | 4 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Jonathan Babineaux | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Houston | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grady Jackson | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Brooking | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chevis Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis Lofton | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerious Norwood | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chauncey Davis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Jennings | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kindal Moorehead | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stephen Nicholas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coy Wire | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team | 57 | 50 | 3.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jason Elam | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Koenen | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | |
Team | 3 | 115 | 38.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerious Norwood | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 | |
Ben Wilkerson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adam Jennings | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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6-11
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6-10-1