Week 17, 2040

played in Carolina, NC

30 degrees, snow, 13 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons 713014-34
Carolina Panthers 67014-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:52 CAR - Wade Benson 20 field goal
1Q: 06:20 ATL - Mickey Horn 16 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Damon Stargell extra point)
1Q: 01:25 CAR - Wade Benson 44 field goal
2Q: 13:21 ATL - Damon Stargell 50 field goal
2Q: 09:30 CAR - Steven Hicks 15 pass from Jerry Wells (Wade Benson extra point)
2Q: 07:08 ATL - Tim Walsh 14 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Damon Stargell extra point)
2Q: 00:36 ATL - Damon Stargell 43 field goal
4Q: 09:09 ATL - Kurt Guthrie 4 pass from Lonnie Garrison (Damon Stargell extra point)
4Q: 05:04 CAR - Pete Sweeney 12 pass from Jerry Wells (Wade Benson extra point)
4Q: 01:08 ATL - Lonnie Garrison 3 run (Damon Stargell extra point)
4Q: 00:12 CAR - Roderick Bolt 18 pass from Jerry Wells (Wade Benson extra point)

Team StatisticsATLCAR
Record9-77-9
First Downs1914
- by Rushing21
- by Passing1511
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards298285
- Offensive Plays6465
- Yards per Play4.664.38
Net Rushing Yards9934
- Rushing Attempts2418
- Yards per Rush4.131.89
Net Passing Yards199251
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt36 - 24 - 245 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards221266
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/222/15
- Yards per Pass Play4.985.34
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions5/143/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.89.2
4th Down Conversions0/01/2
Penalties/Yards8/617/57
Punt Returns/Yards3/271/14
Kick Returns/Yards4/894/121
Interception Ret./Yards1/02/33
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits45
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/03/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 37OWN 35
Time of Possession32:0727:53

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:052:11OWN 1032Punt
18:452:31OWN 36464Touchdown
13:481:20OWN 423-6Interception
11:203:06OWN 25942Field Goal
29:202:18OWN 40460Touchdown
24:421:25OWN 443-3Punt
21:431:13OPP 49523Field Goal
315:000:28OWN 3410Interception
312:241:39OWN 2034Punt
39:432:04OWN 353-17Punt
35:221:40OWN 3136Punt
32:228:19OWN 171683Touchdown
44:562:42OWN 31423Punt
41:250:26OPP 737Touchdown
40:060:06OPP 491-2Game
Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:55OWN 3330Punt
110:542:09OPP 45542Field Goal
16:142:26OWN 8411Punt
12:281:08OPP 3437Field Goal
213:143:54OWN 25975Touchdown
27:022:20OWN 1837Punt
23:171:34OWN 293-18Punt
20:300:30OWN 614Half
314:322:08OPP 27622Missed FG
310:451:02OWN 4434Punt
37:392:17OWN 47513Interception
33:421:20OWN 3331Punt
49:034:07OWN 47953Touchdown
42:140:49OWN 104-3Downs
40:590:53OWN 37563Touchdown

Game MVP: Lonnie Garrison, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Lonnie Garrison7649.145111
RB Matthew Manning7202.86600
RB Hardy Schwartz530.60400
RB Trenton Tyler382.67600
WR Mickey Horn155.00500
WR Kurt Guthrie1-1-1.00-100
CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Fred Garcia15251.67900
WR Steven Hicks1-3-3.00-300
QB Jerry Wells11111.001110
RB Roderick Bolt111.00100

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Lonnie Garrison36242214/22325287.8
CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jerry Wells45232662/15333182.2

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mickey Horn575811.608201
TE Jose Vick333511.6712180
TE Max Sotiroff34258.330250
RB Hardy Schwartz33196.336110
WR Tim Walsh383812.674161
RB Matthew Manning22115.500110
TE Jack Tyler242914.5015170
WR Kurt Guthrie2331.50441
WR Gabe Thomason1233.00030
CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Steven Hicks586212.407261
WR Pete Sweeney599118.2048331
WR Luke Meier44246.00070
TE Bernie Papadopulos35134.334100
RB Fred Garcia23105.00260
TE Xavier Ramsey2103517.5028260
RB Gary Siegel121313.000130
RB Roderick Bolt121818.0015181
WR Glen Boyer0200.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Mason Jordan100.000
CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Robert Bradford11313.000
CB Evan Harmon12020.000

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
CB Collin Heninger1000
OLB Kaleb Jamison0100
CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Robert Bradford0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cary Hall621035.032.7442
CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Wade Thornton625141.837.3523

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Damon Stargell2/22/21/1504/4
CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wade Benson2/31/10/0443/3

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Collin Heninger3279.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Alexander Pardo11414.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Trenton Tyler36923.00
Collin Heninger12020.00
CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Siegel39832.70
Wade Benson12323.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Harvey Stevenson721.01725
OLB Randy Bleeck730.01842
S Theodore Gallo330.01847
CB Grady Brown310.01741
DE Buddy Green300.01835
OLB Kaleb Jamison210.0918
CB Collin Heninger210.01847
S Shaun Russ200.0915
ILB Jessie Marshall200.0122
S Donny Doctrow200.0017
DE Orlando Jaeger111.0318
S Mason Jordan120.01338
OLB Lester VanDervoort110.01541
S Curtis Floyd100.037
DT Aiden Van Pelt100.01834
WR Mickey Horn10---------
DT Fernando Emerson100.0322
WR Tim Walsh10---------
DT Christopher Bazan100.0814
DT Vincent Benavidez020.0824
CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Evan Oliver610.02339
S Martin Vance610.02440
DE Xavier Houston511.02234
OLB Devin Haukioja420.51015
CB Joel Terrell400.02440
ILB Wayne McCombs300.51419
CB Alexander Pardo310.01725
OLB Robert Bradford310.02339
OLB Tucker Johnston300.01021
CB Evan Harmon300.01734
DE Johnny Ashmore211.02133
S Emmitt Craig220.02130
DT Walter Bishop111.0921
DT Lincoln Kidman110.01010
WR Pete Sweeney10---------
DE J.J. Choate100.0920
CB Corbin Dye020.0716
ILB Brayden Grant010.022

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Orlando Jaeger1.000018
ILB Harvey Stevenson1.000025
DE Buddy Green0.021035
DT Aiden Van Pelt0.001034
OLB Lester VanDervoort0.001041
CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Johnny Ashmore1.000033
DT Walter Bishop1.000021
DE Xavier Houston1.000034
ILB Wayne McCombs0.501019
OLB Devin Haukioja0.500015
S Emmitt Craig0.001030

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Randy Bleeck62042
CB Collin Heninger31047
CB Grady Brown30041
S Donny Doctrow22017
ILB Jessie Marshall21022
ILB Harvey Stevenson21025
S Mason Jordan11138
S Curtis Floyd1007
OLB Kaleb Jamison10018
S Theodore Gallo10047
DT Fernando Emerson10022
S Shaun Russ01015
CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Evan Oliver41039
CB Alexander Pardo40025
CB Joel Terrell40040
CB Evan Harmon30134
S Martin Vance20040
DE Xavier Houston20034
OLB Robert Bradford11139
OLB Tucker Johnston10021
S Emmitt Craig10030
DE Johnny Ashmore10033
OLB Devin Haukioja10015
CB Corbin Dye01016

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Abel Cloutier25024340
G Courtney Hopper15024040
C Lukas Ackerman14024140
T Howie Meier06124040
T D.J. Colston01024040
CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Mark McElroy15018147
G Dave Doyle14018047
C Lincoln Purdy04018047
T Alexis Holmes03018147
TE Bernie Papadopulos01016045

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Donny Doctrow120
Lester VanDervoort115
Lukas Ackerman112
Damon Stargell19
CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Steven Hicks228
Bernie Papadopulos128
Evan Oliver126
Robert Bradford126
Fred Garcia116
Alexis Holmes115
Wade Benson113

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Jack Tyler2135------2783
CB Collin Heninger------18471479
C Lukas Ackerman2440------1276
G Abel Cloutier2440------872
G Courtney Hopper2440------872
T D.J. Colston2440------872
CB Grady Brown------17411472
OLB Lester VanDervoort------15411571
S Theodore Gallo------1847368
QB Lonnie Garrison2440---------64
T Howie Meier2440---------64
WR Mickey Horn2438------264
OLB Randy Bleeck------1842363
WR Kurt Guthrie2135---------56
DE Buddy Green------1835255
ILB Harvey Stevenson------17251355
WR Tim Walsh1323------1955
S Mason Jordan------1338354
DT Aiden Van Pelt------1834153
OLB Kaleb Jamison------9182653
RB Trenton Tyler612------2644
RB Matthew Manning1221------841
S Donny Doctrow------0172037
DT Vincent Benavidez------824234
DT Fernando Emerson------322833
RB Hardy Schwartz67------1427
ILB Jessie Marshall------122225
TE Max Sotiroff916---------25
S Shaun Russ------915---24
DT Christopher Bazan------814123
DE Orlando Jaeger------318122
WR Gabe Thomason33------1218
S Curtis Floyd------37414
CB Ed Sammons------26614
TE Jose Vick49---------13
CB Sedrick Dodsworth------04610
K Damon Stargell00------99
C Maxwell Joseph00------88
C Walt Lane00------88
P Cary Hall00------88
DE Bubba Ackerman------0066
WR Greg Barnes11------13
T Efrain Baker00---------0
OLB Erik Darchi------00---0
QB Joe Bell00---------0
C Walter Lau00---------0
CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Steven Hicks1843------2889
TE Bernie Papadopulos1645------2889
ILB Evan Oliver------23392688
OLB Robert Bradford------23392688
T Alexis Holmes1847------1580
G Dave Doyle1847------974
G Mark McElroy1847------974
T Sebastian Fitzgerald1847------974
CB Joel Terrell------2440266
S Martin Vance------2440266
C Lincoln Purdy1847---------65
QB Jerry Wells1847---------65
CB Alexander Pardo------17252163
DE Xavier Houston------2234763
RB Fred Garcia1728------1661
DE Johnny Ashmore------2133761
S Emmitt Craig------2130253
CB Evan Harmon------1734152
WR Pete Sweeney1436---------50
RB Gary Siegel120------2849
OLB Devin Haukioja------10151843
DE J.J. Choate------920837
ILB Wayne McCombs------1419134
TE Xavier Ramsey826---------34
OLB Tucker Johnston------1021233
DT Walter Bishop------921232
CB Corbin Dye------716225
RB Roderick Bolt29------1223
WR Luke Meier814---------22
DT Lincoln Kidman------1010---20
WR Glen Boyer59------115
K Wade Benson00------1313
TE Terrence Bishop15------612
C Nate Garrett00------99
P Wade Thornton00------99
DE Roman Surtain------1269
WR Tevin Davis00------66
ILB Brayden Grant------2215
C Jimmy Maloney00---------0
RB Teddy Ackerman00---------0
G Grayson Henson00---------0
TE Wayne Bronson00---------0
TE Tyler Westerfield00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4102.5
Middle12816.8
Right7101.4
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left482.0
Middle9283.1
Right5-2-0.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Lonnie Garrison36242233202
CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jerry Wells45234529301

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen77253.6
Short (0-8 Yds)128655.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)147866.1
Long (19+ Yds)324515.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen125373.1
Short (0-8 Yds)137634.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)1391259.6
Long (19+ Yds)72415.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tim Walsh83138023
WR Mickey Horn75058138
TE Jack Tyler42029035
TE Max Sotiroff43025116
TE Jose Vick3303509
WR Kurt Guthrie3213035
RB Hardy Schwartz3301907
RB Matthew Manning22011021
WR Gabe Thomason211303
CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Xavier Ramsey102035126
WR Pete Sweeney95191236
WR Steven Hicks85062143
TE Bernie Papadopulos53113045
WR Luke Meier44024014
RB Fred Garcia32010028
RB Gary Siegel21013020
WR Glen Boyer200009
RB Roderick Bolt2101809

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Lonnie Garrison273.509.14
RB Trenton Tyler100.002.67
RB Hardy Schwartz144.000.60
CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
WR Steven Hicks1-3-3.00-3.00
RB Fred Garcia177.001.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Lonnie Garrison75375.296.14
CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jerry Wells84496.135.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mickey Horn222211.008.29
WR Tim Walsh21147.004.75
TE Jack Tyler1000.007.25
TE Max Sotiroff11-3-3.006.25
WR Kurt Guthrie1144.001.00
CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Steven Hicks21157.507.75
WR Pete Sweeney21126.0010.11
RB Roderick Bolt21189.009.00
TE Xavier Ramsey1000.003.50
WR Luke Meier1144.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
QB Lonnie Garrison11
RB Matthew Manning10
RB Trenton Tyler10
CarolinaRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Lonnie Garrison1174
CarolinaAttCompConversions
Jerry Wells1773

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Mickey Horn421
TE Jose Vick222
WR Kurt Guthrie210
WR Tim Walsh211
RB Hardy Schwartz110
CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Pete Sweeney511
TE Xavier Ramsey311
WR Luke Meier330
WR Steven Hicks200
RB Gary Siegel210
TE Bernie Papadopulos111
WR Glen Boyer100

SectionAttendance
Stadium52,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,000 (19,800)
End Zone10,400 (14,300)
Mezzanine6,200 (8,300)
Sideline Seats9,700 (12,700)
Club Seats6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes7,500 (7,500)