| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 59 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Atlanta won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Graham Gano kicked off 69 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Mayo is blitzing. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 15:00) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 23 yards. Tackled by S Tre Boston. Jones gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL43 (1Q: 14:23) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for 13 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 13:43) Devonta Freeman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Charles Johnson, assisted by ILB David Mayo. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Levy is blitzing. 2-9-CAR43 (1Q: 13:02) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Devonta Freeman for -4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Anthony Chickillo, assisted by DE Charles Johnson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Chickillo is blitzing. 3-13-CAR47 (1Q: 12:19) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Terrence Fayo for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Gratz, assisted by OLB DeAndre Levy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR44 (1Q: 11:38) Matt Bosher punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 11:32) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Vic Beasley. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR22 (1Q: 11:00) Jonathan Stewart ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CAR25 (1Q: 10:18) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. |
| 4-3-CAR27 (1Q: 09:36) Vince Knight punted 36 yards. Devonta Freeman returned the kick 21 yards to the CAR42. Tackled by Todd Gurley. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 09:25) Tevin Coleman ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Levy is blitzing. 1-5-CAR37 (1Q: 09:19) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR42 (1Q: 09:09) Devonta Freeman ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Chickillo. Key block delivered by Eric Harrison. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CAR35 (1Q: 08:38) Devonta Freeman ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Kawann Short. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CAR39 (1Q: 08:05) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB David Mayo. |
| 4-9-CAR41 (1Q: 07:38) Matt Bosher punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Trufant is blitzing. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 07:33) Geoff Howard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martavis Bryant. CB Robert Alford defended the pass. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Collins and Forbes are blitzing. 2-10-CAR20 (1Q: 07:25) Geoff Howard pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Cory Bishop. CB Robert Alford knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed and Moore are blitzing. 3-10-CAR20 (1Q: 07:21) Geoff Howard pass completed to RB Zach Zenner for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Jalen Collins, assisted by CB Robert Alford. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR33 (1Q: 06:43) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant, assisted by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Worrilow is blitzing. 2-10-CAR33 (1Q: 06:20) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow, assisted by DT Jonathan Babineaux. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CAR36 (1Q: 05:48) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. |
| 4-6-CAR37 (1Q: 05:17) Vince Knight punted 40 yards. Devonta Freeman returned the kick 5 yards to the ATL28. Tackled by Abel Crane. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL28 (1Q: 05:10) Matt Ryan sacked by ILB Kony Ealy for a loss of 12 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Harrison. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-22-ATL16 (1Q: 04:49) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Owen Daniels. DE Charles Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Levy and Davis are blitzing. 3-22-ATL16 (1Q: 04:44) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Senquez Golson, assisted by CB DeAngelo Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-13-ATL25 (1Q: 04:13) Matt Bosher punted 55 yards. Todd Gurley returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Justin Hardy. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Demetrius McCray at the CAR25. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 04:05) Geoff Howard pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow. Gurley gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL50 (1Q: 03:27) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL50 (1Q: 02:49) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (1Q: 02:39) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed, assisted by ILB Paul Worrilow. OLB Brooks Reed knocked down Grady Hopper to break up the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL42 (1Q: 02:16) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. Key block delivered by Trai Turner. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (1Q: 01:45) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Ted Ginn for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-ATL35 (1Q: 01:18) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow. Bryant gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL16 (1Q: 01:12) Jonathan Stewart ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by CB Jalen Collins. CB Jalen Collins crushed Cory Bishop to wreck the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Forbes and Moore are blitzing. 2-15-ATL21 (1Q: 00:50) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow, assisted by OLB Brooks Reed. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-ATL15 (1Q: 00:17) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bryant gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 00:17) Extra point by Graham Gano was good. Carolina 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 00:09) Graham Gano kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 00:09) Devonta Freeman ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Tucker Simms, assisted by DE Charles Johnson. Key block delivered by Jake Long. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL30 (2Q: 15:00) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Devonta Freeman for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB DeAndre Levy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Levy and Mayo are blitzing. 2-11-ATL29 (2Q: 14:37) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Gratz. White gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Levy and Smith are blitzing. 3-5-ATL35 (2Q: 14:03) Devonta Freeman ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Kawann Short, assisted by ILB Kony Ealy. Key block delivered by Monty Keys. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Levy, Chickillo and Golson are blitzing. 1-10-ATL46 (2Q: 13:31) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 39 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR15 (2Q: 12:55) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina 7, Atlanta 6 |
| (2Q: 12:55) Extra point by Lance Clayton was good. Atlanta 7, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 12:49) Lance Clayton kicked off 57 yards from the ATL35. Todd Gurley returned the ball 28 yards to the CAR36. Tackled by Justin Durant. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 12:29) Martavis Bryant ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Robert Blanton. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CAR35 (2Q: 11:51) Geoff Howard pass completed to TE Greg Olsen for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow, assisted by DE Adrian Clayborn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CAR37 (2Q: 11:19) Geoff Howard pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. |
| 4-9-CAR37 (2Q: 11:07) Vince Knight punted 44 yards. Devonta Freeman returned the kick 10 yards to the ATL29. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL12 (2Q: 10:59) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Gratz, assisted by S Devin Gray. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ATL17 (2Q: 10:34) Tevin Coleman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Dresslar. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL22 (2Q: 10:24) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Devonta Freeman. DE Datone Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL22 (2Q: 10:18) Devonta Freeman ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Charles Johnson. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Levy is blitzing. 3-4-ATL28 (2Q: 09:46) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Chickillo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jones gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 09:02) Matt Ryan pass was dropped by WR Terrence Fayo. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR49 (2Q: 08:56) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tucker Simms. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CAR46 (2Q: 08:11) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Roddy White for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Chickillo. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 07:41) Matt Ryan pass completed to FB John Kuhn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB DeAndre Levy. Kuhn gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CAR24 (2Q: 06:56) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Devonta Freeman for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Shaq Thompson, assisted by OLB DeAndre Levy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Freeman gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Mayo is blitzing. 1-10-CAR17 (2Q: 06:18) Tevin Coleman ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB DeAndre Levy. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR17 (2Q: 05:51) Devonta Freeman ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kawann Short. OLB DeAndre Levy crushed Andy Levitre to wreck the play. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Levy is blitzing. 3-11-CAR18 (2Q: 05:30) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-CAR23 (2Q: 05:23) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE Owen Daniels for 11 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. |
| 4-5-CAR12 (2Q: 04:53) Lance Clayton attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 10, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 04:47) Lance Clayton kicked off 71 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 04:47) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Vic Beasley. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-CAR17 (2Q: 04:18) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jalen Collins. Bryant gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-21-CAR09 (2Q: 04:12) Geoff Howard scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant and assisted by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CAR14 (2Q: 03:46) Todd Gurley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford, assisted by S William Moore. |
| 4-14-CAR16 (2Q: 03:15) Vince Knight punted 49 yards. Devonta Freeman returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL43. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL24 (2Q: 03:04) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Terrence Fayo for 6 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Levy and Chickillo are blitzing. 2-4-ATL30 (2Q: 02:19) Matt Ryan pass completed to FB John Kuhn for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Kawann Short. Kuhn gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-ATL20 (2Q: 02:10) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for FB John Kuhn. DE Datone Jones hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-ATL20 (2Q: 02:04) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Terrence Fayo for 38 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fayo gained 35 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 01:55) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 42 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jones gained 28 yards after the catch. Atlanta 16, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 01:55) Extra point by Lance Clayton was good. Atlanta 17, Carolina 7 |
| (2Q: 01:22) Lance Clayton kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 01:22) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-8-CAR22 (2Q: 00:39) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 3-7-CAR23 (2Q: 00:27) Geoff Howard pass completed to TE Cory Bishop for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (2Q: 00:20) Vince Knight punted 55 yards. Devonta Freeman returned the kick 10 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Todd Gurley. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Grady Hopper at the ATL32. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 00:13) Geoff Howard sacked by DE Vic Beasley for a loss of 5 yards. Beasley ran right past Trai Turner and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Cyrus Kouandjio on the ATL37. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 2-15-ATL37 (2Q: 00:06) Graham Gano attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Lance Clayton kicked off 73 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ra'Shede Hageman, assisted by ILB Paul Worrilow. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR22 (3Q: 14:22) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Kelvin Benjamin for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow. Benjamin gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 14:00) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 3 yards. Tackled by S William Moore. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CAR37 (3Q: 13:24) Jonathan Stewart ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Babineaux. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-CAR33 (3Q: 12:57) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed, assisted by S William Moore. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Worrilow is blitzing. 1-10-CAR38 (3Q: 12:48) Geoff Howard pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 1 yard. Tackled by S William Moore. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR39 (3Q: 12:20) Todd Gurley ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CAR36 (3Q: 11:55) Geoff Howard pass was intended for WR Martavis Bryant and was intercepted by S William Moore at the ATL50. The interception was returned 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 23, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 11:55) Extra point by Lance Clayton was good. Atlanta 24, Carolina 7 |
| (3Q: 11:43) Lance Clayton kicked off 56 yards from the ATL35. Todd Gurley returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Terrence Fayo. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Collins is blitzing. 1-10-CAR25 (3Q: 11:07) E.J. Manuel pass was dropped by WR Jordan Matthews. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR25 (3Q: 10:58) E.J. Manuel scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 2-20-CAR15 (3Q: 10:47) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. Gurley gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CAR31 (3Q: 10:13) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Ted Ginn for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Adrian Clayborn. Ginn gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Carolina's Michael Oher was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed and Trufant are blitzing. 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 09:31) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Jalen Collins. Gurley gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (3Q: 08:55) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed, assisted by CB Jalen Collins. Gurley gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL22 (3Q: 08:30) Todd Gurley ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Babineaux. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-ATL26 (3Q: 07:54) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed. Gurley gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-ATL02 (3Q: 07:13) Jonathan Stewart ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. CB Jalen Collins knocked down Trai Turner to break up the play. Carolina's Grady Hopper was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Forbes is blitzing. 2-4-ATL04 (3Q: 06:40) Todd Gurley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S William Moore, assisted by CB Jalen Collins. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ATL04 (3Q: 06:09) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Todd Gurley. |
| 4-4-ATL04 (3Q: 06:05) Graham Gano attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 24, Carolina 10 |
| (3Q: 06:00) Graham Gano kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 06:00) Matt Ryan pass completed to RB Terron Ward for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Davis, assisted by ILB David Mayo. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL25 (3Q: 05:34) Matt Ryan pass completed to TE Owen Daniels for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Klein. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Daniels gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL48 (3Q: 05:00) Devonta Freeman ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith, assisted by OLB Anthony Chickillo. Key block delivered by Andy Levitre. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-CAR44 (3Q: 04:20) Devonta Freeman ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Davis. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Levy is blitzing. 3-5-CAR47 (3Q: 03:40) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Julio Jones. DE Charles Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR47 (3Q: 03:36) Matt Bosher punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 03:29) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford, assisted by OLB Brooks Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gurley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 02:48) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Jordan Matthews for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. Matthews gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Rey is blitzing. 1-10-CAR45 (3Q: 02:22) E.J. Manuel pass completed to TE Cory Bishop for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Leon Hall. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL40 (3Q: 01:47) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Todd Gurley. ILB Paul Worrilow defended the pass. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-ATL40 (3Q: 01:40) E.J. Manuel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Martavis Bryant. DE Tyson Jackson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL40 (3Q: 01:33) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Babineaux, assisted by ILB Paul Worrilow. |
| 4-14-ATL44 (3Q: 00:57) Vince Knight punted 44 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Durant is blitzing. 1-10-ATL29 (3Q: 00:52) E.J. Manuel pass was intended for WR Martavis Bryant and was intercepted by CB Desmond Trufant at the ATL10. The interception was returned 25 yards. Tackled by Martavis Bryant. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL35 (3Q: 00:44) Matt Ryan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrence Fayo. ILB Kony Ealy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL35 (3Q: 00:38) Devonta Freeman ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Dresslar, assisted by DE Datone Jones. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-14-ATL31 (3Q: 00:15) Matt Ryan pass completed to WR Julio Jones for 10 yards. Tackled by S Tre Boston. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-4-ATL41 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Bosher punted 50 yards. Todd Gurley returned the kick 17 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Eric Harrison. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 14:50) Todd Gurley ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Haloti Ngata, assisted by DE Adrian Clayborn. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CAR27 (4Q: 14:17) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Todd Gurley. DE Adrian Clayborn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CAR27 (4Q: 14:11) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes. Key block delivered by Trai Turner. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Worrilow is blitzing. 1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 13:33) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jonathan Stewart. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR36 (4Q: 13:26) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-20-CAR26 (4Q: 13:15) Todd Gurley ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes, assisted by ILB Paul Worrilow. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Trufant is blitzing. 3-8-CAR38 (4Q: 12:33) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Ted Ginn for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Robert Alford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Forbes is blitzing. 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 11:52) Jonathan Stewart ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jalen Collins, assisted by DT Jonathan Babineaux. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-ATL50 (4Q: 11:17) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Cory Bishop. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-ATL50 (4Q: 11:11) E.J. Manuel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Jonathan Stewart. |
| 4-8-ATL50 (4Q: 11:02) Vince Knight punted 47 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL03. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL03 (4Q: 10:55) Devonta Freeman ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Harrison Smith. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-ATL01 (4Q: 10:22) Tevin Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Abel Crane. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-ATL03 (4Q: 09:50) Devonta Freeman ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB David Mayo, assisted by DT Kawann Short. |
| 4-12-ATL01 (4Q: 09:06) Matt Bosher punted 63 yards. Todd Gurley returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR39. Tackled by Justin Durant. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR39 (4Q: 08:56) E.J. Manuel pass was dropped by WR Martavis Bryant. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR39 (4Q: 08:49) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-CAR34 (4Q: 08:43) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ricardo Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CAR36 (4Q: 08:02) E.J. Manuel pass completed to WR Martavis Bryant for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Trufant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL50 (4Q: 07:32) E.J. Manuel scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Paul Worrilow. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Durant is blitzing. 1-10-ATL45 (4Q: 07:20) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-ATL50 (4Q: 07:10) E.J. Manuel pass completed to RB Todd Gurley for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brooks Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (4Q: 07:04) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ted Ginn. DE Adrian Clayborn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-25-CAR40 (4Q: 06:54) Todd Gurley ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S William Moore. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-CAR48 (4Q: 06:19) E.J. Manuel pass was intended for WR Ted Ginn and was intercepted by S William Moore at the ATL39. Tackled by Ted Ginn. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Levy and Smith are blitzing. 1-10-ATL39 (4Q: 06:10) Devonta Freeman ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Dresslar. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-ATL35 (4Q: 05:27) Tevin Coleman ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Anthony Chickillo, assisted by DT Kawann Short. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Smith is blitzing. 3-11-ATL38 (4Q: 04:40) Tevin Coleman ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Dwayne Gratz. |
| 4-9-ATL40 (4Q: 03:57) Matt Bosher punted 60 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reed is blitzing. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 03:52) E.J. Manuel pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Martavis Bryant. DE Adrian Clayborn blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-CAR10 (4Q: 03:43) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jordan Matthews. DE Vic Beasley simply tossed Donte Schneider aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Trufant is blitzing. 2-20-CAR10 (4Q: 03:35) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martavis Bryant. DE Vic Beasley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-CAR10 (4Q: 03:25) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelvin Benjamin. CB Jalen Collins knocked the ball out of his grasp. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-20-CAR10 (4Q: 03:15) E.J. Manuel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ted Ginn. DE Vic Beasley drove right through Cyrus Kouandjio to hurry the quarterback. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR10 (4Q: 03:06) Devonta Freeman ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Herman Dresslar, assisted by ILB Kony Ealy. Key block delivered by Andy Levitre. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-CAR03 (4Q: 02:19) Devonta Freeman ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Senquez Golson. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CAR02 (4Q: 02:12) Devonta Freeman ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jake Matthews. Atlanta 30, Carolina 10 |
| (4Q: 02:12) Extra point by Lance Clayton missed.The holder had trouble fielding the snap from center. |
| (4Q: 02:04) Lance Clayton kicked off 70 yards from the ATL35. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 02:04) E.J. Manuel pass was intended for WR Jordan Matthews and was intercepted by CB Desmond Trufant at the CAR38. The interception was returned 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 36, Carolina 10 |
| (4Q: 02:04) Extra point by Lance Clayton was good. Atlanta 37, Carolina 10 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (4Q: 01:57) Lance Clayton kicked off 68 yards from the ATL35. Todd Gurley returned the ball 37 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Justin Hardy. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 01:52) E.J. Manuel pass was dropped by WR Kelvin Benjamin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR34 (4Q: 01:44) Zach Zenner ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S William Moore, assisted by S Kendrick Forbes. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR38 (4Q: 01:34) Jonathan Stewart ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Kendrick Forbes, assisted by DT Jonathan Babineaux. |
| 4-2-CAR42 (4Q: 01:13) Vince Knight punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL03. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Davis is blitzing. 1-10-ATL03 (4Q: 01:06) Tevin Coleman ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB DeAngelo Hall. |
| Atlanta: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-ATL03 (4Q: 00:19) Tevin Coleman ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB David Mayo. |
| Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 37, Carolina Panthers 10 |