NFL
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 27, San Diego 24
Saturday, August 29, 2009 8:00 PM
Location - Georgia Dome
Temperature - Dome
Head Official - Alberto Riveron
Attendance - 66718
Temperature - Dome
Head Official - Alberto Riveron
Attendance - 66718
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Atlanta Falcons have a 0-0 record at home this season. The San Diego Chargers have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Atlanta has a streak of 0 straight up ???label..plural???. The Falcons have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- San Diego has a streak of 0 straight up ???label..plural???. The Chargers have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 140 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Matt Ryan ran for 10 yards.
- The San Diego Chargers starting quarterback, Philip Rivers, threw for 185 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game.
- Following this game the Atlanta Falcons average 0.0 points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The San Diego Chargers average 0.0 points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
| San Diego | Atlanta | |
| Gartrell Johnson | Player | Michael Turner |
| 12 | Attempts | 12 |
| 59 | Yards | 47 |
| 4.9 | Avg Yards | 3.9 |
| 0 | Touchdowns | 0 |
| 42 | Long | 11 |
Receiving
| San Diego | Atlanta | |
| Michael Bennett | Player | Marty Booker |
| 3 | Receptions | 6 |
| 84 | Yards | 62 |
| 28.0 | Avg Yards | 10.3 |
| 1 | Touchdowns | 0 |
| 48 | Long | 21 |
Team Stats Summary
| Yards | Scoring | Defense | ||||||
| Team | Tot | Rus | Pas | TD | FG | INT | Sacks | FF |
| San Diego | 438 | 118 | 320 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Atlanta | 359 | 88 | 271 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 |
Upcoming Games
- Atlanta will play their next game at home against Baltimore. The Falcons have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
- San Diego will play their next game at home against San Francisco. The Chargers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.