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Atlanta at Detroit

8:30 pm EST Sat Dec 22, 2012

  • TV: ESPN
  • Fair Detroit, MI 85°F

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Atlanta 31 at Detroit 18

31
Atlanta Falcons
13-2 (Won last 2)
Final
Atlanta Falcons @ Detroit Lions
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Atlanta Falcons 7 14 0 10 31
Detroit Lions 3 3 7 5 18
18
Detroit Lions
4-11 (Lost last 7)

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter ATL - DET
Scoring Summary: Atlanta Falcons @ Detroit Lions, 1st Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
5:50 Atlanta Falcons ATL TD

Matt Ryan passed to Roddy White to the right for 44 yard gain (Matt Bryant made PAT)

 7 - 0
0:13 Detroit Lions DET FG

Jason Hanson kicked a 34-yard field goal

 7 - 3
2nd Quarter ATL - DET
Scoring Summary: Atlanta Falcons @ Detroit Lions, 2nd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
9:54 Atlanta Falcons ATL TD

Matt Ryan passed to Roddy White to the left for 39 yard gain (Matt Bryant made PAT)

 14 - 3
1:17 Atlanta Falcons ATL TD

Matt Ryan passed to Julio Jones to the right for 16 yard gain (Matt Bryant made PAT)

 21 - 3
0:02 Detroit Lions DET FG

Jason Hanson kicked a 38-yard field goal

 21 - 6
3rd Quarter ATL - DET
Scoring Summary: Atlanta Falcons @ Detroit Lions, 3rd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
6:59 Detroit Lions DET TD

Mikel Leshoure rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Jason Hanson made PAT)

 21 - 13
4th Quarter ATL - DET
Scoring Summary: Atlanta Falcons @ Detroit Lions, 4th Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
13:26 Detroit Lions DET FG

Jason Hanson kicked a 20-yard field goal

 21 - 16
7:12 Atlanta Falcons ATL TD

Matt Ryan passed to Michael Palmer to the left for 1 yard gain (Matt Bryant made PAT)

 28 - 16
3:05 Atlanta Falcons ATL FG

Matt Bryant kicked a 20-yard field goal

 31 - 16
1:21 Detroit Lions DET SAF

Michael Turner rushed up the middle for 2 yard loss. Safety

 31 - 18

Passing

Passing for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Matt Ryan(notes) 25 32 279 78.1 8.7 1 8 4 0 142.6
Passing for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Matthew Stafford(notes) 37 56 443 66.1 7.9 0 0 0 1 82.7

Rushing

Rushing for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Michael Turner(notes) 13 41 3.2 22 0 0
Matt Ryan(notes) 2 25 12.5 16 0 0
Jacquizz Rodgers(notes) 6 14 2.3 5 0 0
Julio Jones(notes) 1 -7 -7.0 -7 0 0
Rushing for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Mikel Leshoure(notes) 15 46 3.1 9 1 1
Stefan Logan(notes) 1 13 13.0 13 0 0
Joique Bell(notes) 4 10 2.5 7 0 0
Mike Thomas(notes) 1 8 8.0 8 0 0
Matthew Stafford(notes) 1 2 2.0 2 0 0

Receiving

Receiving for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons Rec Tgt Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Roddy White(notes) 8 10 153 19.1 44 2 0
Julio Jones(notes) 7 11 71 10.1 16 1 0
Michael Turner(notes) 4 4 16 4.0 12 0 0
Jason Snelling(notes) 1 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
Jacquizz Rodgers(notes) 1 1 11 11.0 11 0 0
Tony Gonzalez(notes) 1 2 9 9.0 9 0 0
Harry Douglas(notes) 2 2 6 3.0 5 0 0
Michael Palmer(notes) 1 1 1 1.0 1 1 0
Receiving for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Rec Tgt Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Calvin Johnson(notes) 11 16 225 20.5 49 0 1
Joique Bell(notes) 9 12 73 8.1 16 0 0
Tony Scheffler(notes) 4 6 41 10.3 18 0 0
Will Heller(notes) 4 7 34 8.5 16 0 0
Kris Durham(notes) 2 5 32 16.0 18 0 0
Mikel Leshoure(notes) 3 4 20 6.7 11 0 1
Brian Robiskie(notes) 1 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
Mike Thomas(notes) 1 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
Kevin Smith(notes) 1 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
Stefan Logan(notes) 1 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
Shaun Chapas(notes) 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0

Kicking

Kicking for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Matt Bryant(notes) 4 4 1 1 20 100.0 7
Kicking for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Jason Hanson(notes) 1 1 3 3 38 100.0 10

Punting

Punting for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Matt Bosher(notes) 4 41.8 47 0 2 0
Punting for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Nick Harris(notes) 2 41.0 45 0 1 0

Kick/Punt Returns

Returns for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Jacquizz Rodgers(notes) 2 49 24.5 26 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dominique Franks(notes) 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 9 9.0 9 0
Jason Snelling(notes) 1 9 9.0 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Returns for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Stefan Logan(notes) 4 67 16.8 31 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

Defense

Defensive for Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
Dunta Robinson(notes) 9 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sean Weatherspoon(notes) 7 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thomas DeCoud(notes) 5 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Asante Samuel(notes) 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Robert McClain(notes) 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Corey Peters(notes) 4 1 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Hope(notes) 3 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen Nicholas(notes) 3 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Akeem Dent(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peria Jerry(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Vance Walker(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Abraham(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Robert James(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Travian Robertson(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Snelling(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Babineaux(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dominique Franks(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kroy Biermann(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defensive for Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
Louis Delmas(notes) 6 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonte Green(notes) 6 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Justin Durant(notes) 5 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DeAndre Levy(notes) 4 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Houston(notes) 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Don Carey(notes) 4 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Stephen Tulloch(notes) 2 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ndamukong Suh(notes) 1 3 0.5 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Fluellen(notes) 1 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sammie Hill(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyrell Johnson(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Vanden Bosch(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gosder Cherilus(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ricardo Silva(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Calvin Johnson(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matthew Stafford(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Wendling(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lawrence Jackson(notes) 0 2 0.5 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cliff Avril(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last Updated

Updated on Wednesday, Dec 26, 2012 6:55 am ET

Top Performers

Atlanta
M. Ryan
Matt Ryan(notes) QB

25-32, 279 yds
4 TDs

Detroit
C. Johnson
Calvin Johnson(notes) WR

11 Rec, 225 yds

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Atlanta Falcons / Detroit Lions
Team Statistics Atlanta Falcons Detroit Lions
First Downs 19 25
Total Yards 344 522
Turnovers 0 3
Time of Possession 28:52 31:08
First Downs 19 25
Passing 15 21
Rushing 4 4
Penalty 0 0
Third Down Efficiency 6-11 5-14
Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 3-4
Total Net Yards 344 522
Total Plays 55 78
Average Gain Per Play 6.3 6.7
Net Yards Rushing 73 79
Rushes 22 22
Average Per Rush 3.3 3.6
Net Yards Passing 271 443
Completions-Attempts 25-32 37-56
Yards Per Pass Play 8.2 7.9
Times Sacked 1 0
Yards Lost to Sacks 8 0
Had Intercepted 0 1
Punts 4 2
Average Punt 41.8 41.0
Penalties 3 2
Penalty Yards 20 20
Fumbles 0 2
Fumbles Lost 0 2
Time of Possession 28:52 31:08

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