National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Atlanta 30,
Carolina 28
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 30, 2012
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 69594
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 69594
Final Scoring Summary
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 11:45 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Atlanta 0 - Carolina 7 Greg Olsen 17 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Justin Medlock kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 0:26 | ||
| Atlanta | TD |
Atlanta 7 - Carolina 7 Roddy White 49 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 13:11 | ||
| Atlanta | FG |
Atlanta 10 - Carolina 7 Matt Bryant 41 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 8:44 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Atlanta 10 - Carolina 14 DeAngelo Williams 13 yd. run (Justin Medlock kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 1:49 | ||
| Atlanta | TD |
Atlanta 17 - Carolina 14 Roddy White 14 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 10:17 | ||
| Atlanta | TD |
Atlanta 24 - Carolina 14 Michael Turner 60 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 3:16 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Atlanta 24 - Carolina 21 Cam Newton 4 yd. run (Justin Medlock kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 7:55 | ||
| Carolina | TD |
Atlanta 24 - Carolina 28 Kealoha Pilares 36 yd. pass from Cam Newton (Justin Medlock kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 4:57 | ||
| Atlanta | FG |
Atlanta 27 - Carolina 28 Matt Bryant 33 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 0:05 | ||
| Atlanta | FG |
Atlanta 30 - Carolina 28 Matt Bryant 40 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Carolina | Atlanta | |
| 1st Downs | 21 | 24 |
| Rushing | 11 | 6 |
| Passing | 10 | 14 |
| Penalty | 0 | 4 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 4-11 | 5-13 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Punts-Average | 6-45.2 | 5-47.0 |
| Return Yards | 99 | 44 |
| Punts-Returns | 3-23 | 2-17 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 2-55 | 1-27 |
| Int - Returns | 1-21 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-64 | 2-15 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-1 | 0-0 |
| Time of Possession | 30:06 | 29:54 |
| Total Net Yards | 404 | 426 |
| Total Plays | 63 | 66 |
| Average Gain | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 199 | 121 |
| Rushes | 35 | 19 |
| Average/Rush | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| Net Yards Passing | 205 | 305 |
| Comp-Att | 15-25 | 25-40 |
| Yards/Pass | 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 3-10 | 7-64 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 3 |
| Rushing | 2 | 0 |
| Passing | 2 | 3 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 4-4 | 3-3 |
| Field Goals | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 3-3-100% | 1-4-25% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-1-100% | 0-1-0% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Carolina Panthers
(1-3)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| C. Newton | 15/24 | 215 | 2 | 0 |
| A. Edwards | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
(4-0)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| M. Ryan | 25/40 | 369 | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| C. Newton | 9 | 86 | 9.6 | 1 | 32 |
| D. Williams | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 1 | 13 |
| J. Stewart | 10 | 40 | 4.0 | 0 | 15 |
| M. Tolbert | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 |
| S. Smith | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Turner | 13 | 103 | 7.9 | 0 | 27 |
| J. Rodgers | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| G. Olsen | 7 | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 1 | 34 |
| S. Smith | 6 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 27 |
| K. Pilares | 1 | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 1 | 36 |
| A. Edwards | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| J. Stewart | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| M. Tolbert | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| L. Murphy | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Williams | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| B. LaFell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. White | 12 | 8 | 169 | 21.1 | 2 | 59 |
| M. Turner | 5 | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 1 | 60 |
| T. Gonzalez | 5 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 14 |
| J. Rodgers | 4 | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 15 |
| J. Jones | 8 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| H. Douglas | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Snelling | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| H. Nakamura | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| C. Johnson | 3.5 | 35.5 |
| F. Alexander | 1.5 | 14.5 |
| R. Edwards | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| G. Hardy | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| J. Abraham | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| V. Walker | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| S. Weatherspoon | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| C. Johnson | 6 | 1 |
| J. Norman | 5 | 2 |
| C. Munnerlyn | 4 | 0 |
| H. Nakamura | 4 | 0 |
| C. Godfrey | 4 | 1 |
| L. Kuechly | 3 | 1 |
| J. Beason | 3 | 3 |
| D. Edwards | 2 | 1 |
| C. Gamble | 2 | 1 |
| R. Edwards | 1 | 0 |
| G. Hardy | 1 | 0 |
| F. Alexander | 1 | 1 |
| T. Davis | 1 | 2 |
| J. Anderson | 1 | 3 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | Ast | |
| S. Nicholas | 6 | 2 |
| J. Abraham | 5 | 0 |
| W. Moore | 5 | 0 |
| D. Robinson | 5 | 0 |
| T. DeCoud | 4 | 0 |
| R. McClain | 3 | 0 |
| J. Babineaux | 3 | 0 |
| V. Walker | 3 | 0 |
| S. Weatherspoon | 3 | 1 |
| A. Dent | 3 | 1 |
| A. Samuel | 2 | 0 |
| R. Edwards | 2 | 1 |
| P. Jerry | 1 | 0 |
| K. Biermann | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| C. Johnson | 2.0 |
| L. Kuechly | 2.0 |
| F. Alexander | 1.0 |
| R. Edwards | 1.0 |
| G. Hardy | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| J. Babineaux | 2.0 |
| J. Abraham | 1.0 |
| D. Robinson | 1.0 |
| A. Dent | 1.0 |