Week 16, 2053

played in Buffalo, NY

45 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	10	7	3	7	-	27
Buffalo Bills	7	10	7	7	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:00 BUF - Ronald Hendel 9 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
1Q: 08:47 ATL - Eddie Atkins 19 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 01:51 ATL - Tony Assenov 29 field goal
2Q: 11:10 BUF - Ronald Hendel 14 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
2Q: 06:41 ATL - Marcus Sybrowski 24 pass from Darrin Diaz (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 00:01 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 32 field goal
3Q: 04:53 BUF - Gino Footman 5 run (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
3Q: 00:09 ATL - Tony Assenov 18 field goal
4Q: 07:31 ATL - Ronald Newman 23 pass from Darrin Diaz (Tony Assenov extra point)
4Q: 01:03 BUF - Ronald Hendel 31 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:00 BUF - Ronald Hendel 9 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
1Q: 08:47 ATL - Eddie Atkins 19 run (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 01:51 ATL - Tony Assenov 29 field goal
2Q: 11:10 BUF - Ronald Hendel 14 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
2Q: 06:41 ATL - Marcus Sybrowski 24 pass from Darrin Diaz (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 00:01 BUF - Reginald Rodreick 32 field goal
3Q: 04:53 BUF - Gino Footman 5 run (Reginald Rodreick extra point)
3Q: 00:09 ATL - Tony Assenov 18 field goal
4Q: 07:31 ATL - Ronald Newman 23 pass from Darrin Diaz (Tony Assenov extra point)
4Q: 01:03 BUF - Ronald Hendel 31 pass from Sherman Cranford (Reginald Rodreick extra point)

Team Statistics ATL BUF
Record 9-6 5-10
First Downs 19 25
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 13 17
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 455 363
- Offensive Plays 57 76
- Yards per Play 7.98 4.78
Net Rushing Yards 120 110
- Rushing Attempts 22 41
- Yards per Rush 5.45 2.68
Net Passing Yards 335 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 1 34 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 335 269
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/16
- Yards per Pass Play 9.57 7.23
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 12/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.7 7.9
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/59 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 4/32 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 26
Time of Possession 26:22 33:38

Team Statistics	ATL	BUF
Record	9-6	5-10
First Downs	19	25
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	13	17
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	455	363
- Offensive Plays	57	76
- Yards per Play	7.98	4.78
Net Rushing Yards	120	110
- Rushing Attempts	22	41
- Yards per Rush	5.45	2.68
Net Passing Yards	335	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 1	34 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	335	269
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/16
- Yards per Pass Play	9.57	7.23
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	12/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.7	7.9
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/59	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	4/32	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 26
Time of Possession	26:22	33:38

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:10	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
1	11:51	3:18	OWN 15	5	85	Touchdown
1	6:29	4:43	OWN 36	8	52	Field Goal
2	11:01	4:35	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
2	3:27	1:30	OWN 36	4	24	Punt
3	13:58	2:08	OWN 31	4	21	Punt
3	4:42	4:39	OWN 25	8	74	Field Goal
4	10:13	2:57	OWN 42	5	58	Touchdown
4	5:35	1:05	OPP 49	3	3	Punt
4	2:59	0:35	OPP 30	3	6	Missed FG
4	0:53	0:53	OWN 25	6	37	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:50	2:59	OPP 34	6	34	Touchdown
1	8:33	2:04	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	1:46	5:45	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	6:26	2:59	OWN 25	6	-1	Punt
2	1:57	1:57	OWN 20	8	65	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:02	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	11:50	7:08	OWN 2	14	98	Touchdown
3	0:03	4:50	OWN 25	11	40	Missed FG
4	7:16	1:41	OWN 12	3	2	Punt
4	4:30	1:31	OWN 20	3	-1	Interception
4	2:24	1:31	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown

Game MVP: Ronald Hendel, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Eddie Atkins	15	88	5.87	19	3	1
RB Jackson Iafigliola	6	29	4.83	27	1	0
QB Darrin Diaz	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Gino Footman	27	60	2.22	9	0	1
QB Sherman Cranford	7	19	2.71	9	0	0
RB Dustin Shaw	7	31	4.43	19	2	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darrin Diaz	35	24	335	0/0	2	53	1	106.2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sherman Cranford	34	20	269	1/16	3	31	1	101.2

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Harrison Delgado	8	11	98	12.25	31	32	0
WR Marcus Sybrowski	5	6	65	13.00	26	24	1
WR Ronald Newman	5	7	115	23.00	25	53	1
WR Gabe Thomason	2	2	8	4.00	0	5	0
TE Austin Twente	2	4	10	5.00	0	7	0
WR Wade Vedros	1	2	21	21.00	7	21	0
WR Dillon Bernard	1	2	18	18.00	0	18	0
RB Eddie Atkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ronald Hendel	8	14	130	16.25	64	31	3
RB Gino Footman	3	4	27	9.00	11	10	0
TE Josh Davis	2	2	22	11.00	6	15	0
WR Deon Roberts	2	6	29	14.50	11	15	0
WR Paul Goosey	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0
WR Stan Bryant	1	2	6	6.00	4	6	0
RB Dustin Shaw	1	1	20	20.00	17	20	0
FB Corwin Garner	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Devonte Ferguson	1	2	14	14.00	0	14	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Troy England	1	4	4.00	0

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Ty Dehaven	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Troy England	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Sherman Cranford	1	0	0	0
T Rich Maltman	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mo Whittle	3	132	44.0	30.7	46	1

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Jeffries	4	192	48.0	40.0	52	0

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Assenov	2/3	0/1	0/0	29	3/3

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Reginald Rodreick	1/2	0/1	0/1	32	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Newman	4	32	8.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Frankie Agbabian	11	5	1.0	41	35
OLB Donald Thornton	9	2	0.0	41	35
S Vincent Crenshaw	8	4	0.0	41	35
CB Erik Hoekstra	5	1	0.0	38	33
ILB Cesar Saffran	5	1	0.0	40	34
DT Lawrence Foreman	3	2	0.0	32	21
DT Bingo Robertson	3	1	0.0	21	21
CB Troy England	3	0	0.0	24	19
CB DeAndre Banks	3	0	0.0	17	27
ILB William Baxter	2	1	0.0	18	3
DE Tanner Etaton	2	1	0.0	41	35
CB Kris Gargac	2	0	0.0	18	18
CB Jake Hyland	1	0	0.0	39	35
TE Austin Twente	1	0	---	---	---
DT Camden Nelson	1	0	0.0	9	14
DE Peyton Relf	0	1	0.0	13	4
DE Bryan Talley	0	1	0.0	7	10

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S R.J. Bernard	7	1	0.0	22	34
OLB Corbin Whalen	5	0	0.0	17	29
ILB Clyde Rivera	4	2	0.0	22	34
S Walt McGregor	4	1	0.0	7	20
S Louie Rigney	3	3	0.0	17	24
DT Brock McGee	3	0	0.0	15	24
DE Scott Harvey	2	2	0.0	13	15
S Johnny Glenn	2	1	0.0	10	21
ILB Ty Dehaven	2	1	0.0	13	15
CB Dominique McGregor	2	1	0.0	17	30
CB Donte Kidder	2	0	0.0	10	15
CB Cary Vega	2	0	0.0	16	24
DE Bobby Suggs	2	0	0.0	13	23
OLB Quentin Stevens	2	0	0.0	18	21
TE Ronald Hendel	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dave Cryer	1	0	0.0	7	11
DE Kent Baker	0	2	0.0	9	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Frankie Agbabian	1.0	0	1	2	35
DE Tanner Etaton	0.0	1	2	1	35
DE Bryan Talley	0.0	1	0	0	10
DT Camden Nelson	0.0	1	0	0	14
DT Bingo Robertson	0.0	0	1	0	21
DT Lawrence Foreman	0.0	0	1	0	21
OLB Donald Thornton	0.0	0	0	1	35

Buffalo	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bobby Suggs	1	1	0	23
DE Dominique Lewis	0	1	0	20
ILB Clyde Rivera	0	1	0	34
DE Kent Baker	0	1	0	12
DT Brock McGee	0	1	0	24
OLB Quentin Stevens	0	0	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Donald Thornton	5	1	0	35
CB Kris Gargac	3	0	0	18
CB Troy England	2	0	1	19
S Vincent Crenshaw	2	0	0	35
CB DeAndre Banks	2	0	0	27
ILB Cesar Saffran	2	0	0	34
CB Erik Hoekstra	1	2	0	33
CB Jake Hyland	1	0	0	35
DT Bingo Robertson	1	0	0	21
OLB Frankie Agbabian	1	0	0	35

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S R.J. Bernard	4	0	0	34
ILB Clyde Rivera	3	1	0	34
S Walt McGregor	3	0	0	20
S Louie Rigney	2	1	0	24
S Johnny Glenn	2	0	0	21
CB Donte Kidder	2	0	0	15
CB Cary Vega	2	0	0	24
CB Dominique McGregor	2	0	0	30
ILB Ty Dehaven	1	0	1	15
OLB Quentin Stevens	1	0	0	21
DE Scott Harvey	1	0	0	15
OLB Corbin Whalen	1	0	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Mackenzie Lake	3	4	22	35
G Jorge LaRiche	2	2	22	35
C Johnathan Roussel	1	4	22	35
FB Brady Montoya	1	2	9	7
G Jamie Daughtry	1	1	8	8
TE Austin Twente	1	1	9	16
C Ted Arnold	0	4	22	35
TE Frederick Wynn	0	3	14	27

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Alfredo Gomez	4	16	1	41	0	35
C Chris Blair	3	4	0	41	0	35
T Rich Maltman	2	5	0	41	1	35
T Bucky Foreman	1	5	0	41	0	35
G Dominic Beaver	0	4	0	41	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Josh Davis	1	20
Albert Pina	1	19
Dominique Lewis	1	14
Rich Maltman	1	6

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Donald Thornton	---	---	41	35	20	96
CB Jake Hyland	---	---	39	35	20	94
CB Erik Hoekstra	---	---	38	33	17	88
S Vincent Crenshaw	---	---	41	35	2	78
OLB Frankie Agbabian	---	---	41	35	2	78
DE Tanner Etaton	---	---	41	35	2	78
ILB Cesar Saffran	---	---	40	34	2	76
C Johnathan Roussel	22	35	---	---	5	62
WR Marcus Sybrowski	22	34	---	---	5	61
QB Darrin Diaz	22	35	---	---	3	60
G Mackenzie Lake	22	35	---	---	3	60
C Ted Arnold	22	35	---	---	---	57
G Jorge LaRiche	22	35	---	---	---	57
DT Lawrence Foreman	---	---	32	21	---	53
WR Ronald Newman	15	31	---	---	4	50
CB Troy England	---	---	24	19	5	48
TE Harrison Delgado	18	29	---	---	---	47
TE Frederick Wynn	14	27	---	---	6	47
CB DeAndre Banks	---	---	17	27	2	46
DT Bingo Robertson	---	---	21	21	1	43
TE Austin Twente	9	16	---	---	17	42
RB Eddie Atkins	16	25	---	---	---	41
CB Kris Gargac	---	---	18	18	1	37
WR Gabe Thomason	4	8	---	---	21	33
ILB William Baxter	---	---	18	3	9	30
TE Donald Stanton	3	3	---	---	21	27
DT Camden Nelson	---	---	9	14	2	25
RB Eugene Hitchcock	0	1	---	---	21	22
DE Peyton Relf	---	---	13	4	4	21
WR Dillon Bernard	8	13	---	---	---	21
DE Bryan Talley	---	---	7	10	1	18
G Jamie Daughtry	8	8	---	---	1	17
FB Brady Montoya	9	7	---	---	---	16
WR Wade Vedros	0	2	---	---	11	13
RB Jackson Iafigliola	6	6	---	---	---	12
OLB Nicky Horn	---	---	1	0	10	11
RB Rusty Sandstrom	0	0	---	---	11	11
S Everett Diaz	---	---	6	3	---	9
K Tony Assenov	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB William Baughman	---	---	4	3	---	7
C Mark Stephenson	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Dave Stephenson	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Mo Whittle	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Ethan Prescott	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Weston Wagaman	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Bobby Seebaldt	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Bucky Foreman	41	35	---	---	6	82
T Rich Maltman	41	35	---	---	6	82
G Alfredo Gomez	41	35	---	---	6	82
G Dominic Beaver	41	35	---	---	6	82
QB Sherman Cranford	41	35	---	---	2	78
C Chris Blair	41	35	---	---	---	76
TE Ronald Hendel	29	31	---	---	13	73
TE Josh Davis	19	21	---	---	20	60
ILB Clyde Rivera	---	---	22	34	3	59
S R.J. Bernard	---	---	22	34	3	59
WR Jamie Wells	34	24	---	---	---	58
S Louie Rigney	---	---	17	24	15	56
CB Cary Vega	---	---	16	24	16	56
WR Deon Roberts	28	27	---	---	---	55
RB Gino Footman	33	17	---	---	2	52
CB Dominique McGregor	---	---	17	30	2	49
OLB Corbin Whalen	---	---	17	29	3	49
DT Brock McGee	---	---	15	24	5	44
DE Dominique Lewis	---	---	9	20	14	43
OLB Quentin Stevens	---	---	18	21	2	41
ILB Ty Dehaven	---	---	13	15	10	38
DE Bobby Suggs	---	---	13	23	2	38
FB Corwin Garner	18	4	---	---	16	38
OLB Albert Pina	---	---	6	12	19	37
S Johnny Glenn	---	---	10	21	3	34
WR Monty Ward	8	13	---	---	12	33
S Walt McGregor	---	---	7	20	5	32
WR Stan Bryant	18	5	---	---	6	29
CB Donte Kidder	---	---	10	15	4	29
DE Scott Harvey	---	---	13	15	1	29
RB Dustin Shaw	7	16	---	---	1	24
DE Kent Baker	---	---	9	12	1	22
DT Dave Cryer	---	---	7	11	1	19
WR Paul Goosey	5	12	---	---	---	17
RB Artie Phenix	0	0	---	---	16	16
TE Devonte Ferguson	6	5	---	---	---	11
CB Johnathan Beale	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Reginald Rodreick	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Shaquille Summers	0	0	---	---	6	6
FB Lonnie Kemp	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Winfred Jeffries	0	0	---	---	4	4
CB Dixon Scheid	---	---	1	1	1	3
G Jeremiah Ewbank	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Luis Mitchell	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Kaleb Maumau	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB O.J. Green	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	40	10.0
Middle	13	65	5.0
Right	5	15	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	24	73	3.0
Right	11	16	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darrin Diaz	35	24	8	1	1	2	5	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sherman Cranford	34	20	4	2	0	3	5	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	122	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	70	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	5	143	23.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	29	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	93	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	10	133	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	14	7.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Harrison Delgado	11	8	0	98	2	29
WR Ronald Newman	7	5	0	115	3	31
WR Marcus Sybrowski	6	5	0	65	2	34
TE Austin Twente	4	2	0	10	0	16
WR Gabe Thomason	2	2	0	8	0	8
WR Wade Vedros	2	1	0	21	1	2
WR Dillon Bernard	2	1	1	18	0	13
RB Eddie Atkins	1	0	0	0	0	25

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Ronald Hendel	14	8	130	3	31
WR Deon Roberts	6	2	29	0	27
RB Gino Footman	4	3	27	0	17
WR Paul Goosey	2	1	13	0	12
TE Josh Davis	2	2	22	0	21
WR Stan Bryant	2	1	6	0	5
TE Devonte Ferguson	2	1	14	0	5
RB Dustin Shaw	1	1	20	1	16
FB Corwin Garner	1	1	8	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Eddie Atkins	1	19	19.00	5.87

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gino Footman	4	6	1.50	2.22
RB Dustin Shaw	1	2	2.00	4.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darrin Diaz	5	4	18	3.60	9.57

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sherman Cranford	3	2	23	7.67	7.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Harrison Delgado	2	1	-1	-0.50	8.91
WR Ronald Newman	2	2	16	8.00	16.43
TE Austin Twente	1	1	3	3.00	2.50

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ronald Hendel	3	2	23	7.67	9.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Darrin Diaz	1	0
RB Jackson Iafigliola	1	0
RB Eddie Atkins	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Gino Footman	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darrin Diaz	6	4	2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sherman Cranford	15	11	10

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marcus Sybrowski	2	1	1
TE Harrison Delgado	2	1	0
WR Ronald Newman	2	2	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ronald Hendel	7	6	6
WR Stan Bryant	2	1	0
TE Devonte Ferguson	2	1	1
WR Paul Goosey	1	1	1
TE Josh Davis	1	1	1
WR Deon Roberts	1	0	0
RB Dustin Shaw	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)