National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 23, Jacksonville 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 20, 2015
Where: EverBank Field, Jacksonville, Florida
Temperature: 65°
Head Official: Bill Vinovich
Attendance: 64016
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 7100623
Jacksonville 0314017
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
JAC 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 15:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - ATL 27 14:35 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 43 14:01 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - JAC 48 13:17 24-D. Freeman rush for 11 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Unnecessary Roughness (offsetting) - No play.
2 and 1 - JAC 48 13:03 26-T. Coleman rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 45 12:35 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 23 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Illegal Contact (declined).
1 and 10 - JAC 22 12:13 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 14 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and goal - JAC 8 11:35 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 3 yards.
2 and goal - JAC 5 10:55 24-D. Freeman rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-S. Graham extra point is GOOD.
ATL 7    JAC 0    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:12
1Q 10:48 Jacksonville
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 20 10:48 16-D. Robinson rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - JAC 21 10:10 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 89-M. Lewis.
3 and 9 - JAC 21 10:07 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 80-J. Thomas.
4 and 9 - JAC 21 10:02 19-B. Anger punts 46 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
1Q 9:52 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 41 9:52 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 44 9:07 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
3 and 7 - ATL 44 9:02 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-J. Tamme. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 7 - ATL 44 8:56 14-E. Weems rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 48.
4 and 13 - ATL 38 8:45 5-M. Bosher punts 59 yards, downed by 54-N. Stupar.
1Q 8:33 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 3 8:33 5-B. Bortles rush for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 4 - JAC 9 7:59 16-D. Robinson rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 14 7:19 5-B. Bortles pass to 11-M. Lee for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 30 6:42 16-D. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - JAC 32 5:57 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 4 yards.
3 and 4 - JAC 36 5:15 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 9 yards. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at JAC 36 - No play.
3 and 14 - JAC 26 4:53 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for -3 yards.
4 and 17 - JAC 23 4:14 19-B. Anger punts 42 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1Q 4:01 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 45 4:01 24-D. Freeman rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 49 3:25 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
3 and 6 - ATL 49 3:20 2-M. Ryan rush for 2 yards.
4 and 4 - JAC 49 2:35 5-M. Bosher punts 41 yards, fair catch by 13-R. Greene.
1Q 2:28 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 8 2:28 16-D. Robinson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - JAC 14 1:50 5-B. Bortles pass to 15-A. Robinson for 25 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - JAC 39 1:25 5-B. Bortles pass to 15-A. Robinson for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 39 1:12 16-D. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - ATL 36 0:33 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 8 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Jacksonville continued...
1 and 10 - ATL 28 15:00 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 80-J. Thomas.
2 and 10 - ATL 28 14:54 16-D. Robinson rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - ATL 24 14:14 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 88-A. Hurns. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 6 - ATL 24 14:09 2-J. Myers 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 7    JAC 3    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:19
2Q 14:05 Atlanta
1 and 10 - JAC 35 2-J. Myers kicks 70 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 19 14:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 19 - No play.
1 and 10 - ATL 24 13:55 24-D. Freeman rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 29 13:17 24-D. Freeman rush for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 38 12:44 24-D. Freeman rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - ATL 35 12:17 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 80-L. Toilolo.
3 and 13 - ATL 35 12:13 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 12 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 35 - No play.
3 and 23 - ATL 25 11:50 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 13 yards.
4 and 10 - ATL 38 11:10 5-M. Bosher punts 42 yards, 13-R. Greene returns for 17 yards.
2Q 11:00 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 37 11:00 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 22 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 41 10:30 16-D. Robinson rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - ATL 40 9:49 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 80-J. Thomas.
3 and 9 - ATL 40 9:44 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 13-R. Greene.
4 and 9 - ATL 40 9:37 19-B. Anger punts 21 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 9:28 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 19 9:28 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 21 8:50 24-D. Freeman rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 29 8:15 24-D. Freeman rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - 50 8:11 26-T. Coleman rush for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 45 7:15 26-T. Coleman rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 36 6:44 26-T. Coleman rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - JAC 30 6:14 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 81-T. Moeaki.
3 and 4 - JAC 30 6:10 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 23 5:33 24-D. Freeman rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - JAC 25 4:36 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 11 3:57 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-M. Bosher extra point is GOOD.
ATL 14    JAC 3    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:41
2Q 3:47 Jacksonville
JAC 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, 41-N. Marshall returns for 26 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - JAC 26 3:41 16-D. Robinson rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - JAC 27 3:07 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 13-R. Greene.
3 and 9 - JAC 27 3:02 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 15-A. Robinson.
4 and 9 - JAC 27 2:56 19-B. Anger punts 42 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for no gain.
2Q 2:44 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 31 2:44 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 31 2:07 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White.
Two minute warning
3 and 10 - ATL 31 1:58 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 10 - ATL 31 1:53 5-M. Bosher punts 47 yards, 13-R. Greene returns for 20 yards. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at JAC 22.
2Q 1:41 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 12 1:41 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - JAC 15 1:35 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 22 1:16 5-B. Bortles rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 33 0:56 5-B. Bortles rush for 1 yard, 5-B. Bortles pass to 88-A. Hurns for 21 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Illegal Forward Pass, 5 yards, enforced at JAC 34.
Jacksonville timeout at 0:46
1 and 10 - ATL 45 0:46 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 18 yards.
Jacksonville timeout at 0:40
1 and 10 - ATL 27 0:40 5-B. Bortles rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 14 0:23 5-B. Bortles, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - ATL 14 0:23 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 13 yards.
Jacksonville timeout at 0:11
1 and goal - ATL 1 0:11 5-B. Bortles pass intended for 89-M. Lewis, INTERCEPTED by 36-K. Ishmael at ATL 0, returned for 84 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
1 and goal - ATL 1 0:11 5-B. Bortles pass intended for 89-M. Lewis, INTERCEPTED by 36-K. Ishmael at ATL 0, returned for 84 yards.
2Q 0:02 Atlanta
1 and 10 - JAC 16 0:02 6-S. Graham 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
END QUARTER 2
ATL 17    JAC 3    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:00
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Jacksonville
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - JAC 20 15:00 16-D. Robinson rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - JAC 29 14:25 5-B. Bortles pass to 89-M. Lewis for 26 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
1 and 10 - ATL 45 14:05 5-B. Bortles pass to 13-R. Greene for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 46 13:27 5-B. Bortles pass to 88-A. Hurns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 24 12:52 16-D. Robinson rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 25 12:09 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 17 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 8 11:31 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 4 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 4 10:55 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 88-A. Hurns.
3 and goal - ATL 4 10:51 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 88-A. Hurns. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference, 3 yards, enforced at ATL 4 - No play.
1 and goal - ATL 1 10:47 5-B. Bortles rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J. Myers extra point is GOOD.
ATL 17    JAC 10    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:20
3Q 10:40 Atlanta
JAC 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 10:40 24-D. Freeman rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 25 10:18 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 38 9:52 2-M. Ryan pass intended for 24-D. Freeman, INTERCEPTED by 51-P. Posluszny at ATL 42, returned for 3 yards.
3Q 9:45 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - ATL 39 9:45 16-D. Robinson rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - ATL 32 9:08 16-D. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 29 8:26 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - ATL 23 7:50 5-B. Bortles rush for 3 yards. Jacksonville challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 4 - ATL 23 7:50 5-B. Bortles rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 19 7:00 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 10 6:21 5-B. Bortles pass to 15-A. Robinson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
2-J. Myers extra point is GOOD.
ATL 17    JAC 17    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:30
3Q 6:15 Atlanta
JAC 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 6:15 24-D. Freeman rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - ATL 19 5:33 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
3 and 11 - ATL 19 4:54 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 31 4:17 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 33 3:36 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -1 yard (75-J. Odrick).
3 and 9 - ATL 32 2:54 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 49 2:22 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - JAC 47 1:41 24-D. Freeman rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - JAC 46 0:59 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 15-N. Williams. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Defensive Pass Interference, 6 yards, enforced at JAC 46 - No play.
1 and 10 - JAC 40 0:55 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - JAC 37 0:18 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
3 and 7 - JAC 37 0:12 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 16-J. Hardy.
4 and 7 - JAC 37 0:08 5-M. Bosher punts 27 yards, downed by 32-J. Collins.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
4Q 15:00 Jacksonville
1 and 10 - JAC 10 15:00 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 16-D. Robinson.
2 and 10 - JAC 10 14:57 16-D. Robinson rush for no gain, fumble by 16-D. Robinson, RECOVERED by 16-D. Robinson returned for no gain.
3 and 10 - JAC 10 14:10 5-B. Bortles, sacked for 2 yards (51-P. Wheeler), fumble by 5-B. Bortles (forced fumble by 51-P. Wheeler), RECOVERED by 78-J. Parnell returned for no gain.
4 and 15 - JAC 5 13:35 19-B. Anger punts 60 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 3 yards.
4Q 13:24 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 38 13:24 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones. PENALTY on Jacksonville, Defensive Pass Interference, 31 yards, enforced at ATL 38 - No play.
1 and 10 - JAC 31 13:17 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - JAC 26 12:45 24-D. Freeman rush for -2 yards.
3 and 7 - JAC 28 12:01 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 14 11:21 24-D. Freeman rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - JAC 15 10:40 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 24-D. Freeman.
3 and 11 - JAC 15 10:35 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 16-J. Hardy.
4 and 11 - JAC 15 10:31 6-S. Graham 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 20    JAC 17    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:53
4Q 10:28 Jacksonville
2 and 84 - ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 62 yards, 41-N. Marshall returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 20 10:22 5-B. Bortles rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - JAC 29 9:41 16-D. Robinson rush for no gain, fumble by 16-D. Robinson (forced fumble by 95-J. Babineaux), RECOVERED by 88-A. Hurns returned for no gain.
3 and 14 - JAC 16 9:11 5-B. Bortles pass to 16-D. Robinson for 10 yards.
4 and 4 - JAC 26 8:33 19-B. Anger punts 43 yards, fair catch by 17-D. Hester.
4Q 8:26 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 31 8:26 24-D. Freeman rush for -4 yards.
2 and 14 - ATL 27 7:42 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 5 yards.
3 and 9 - ATL 32 6:57 2-M. Ryan pass to 16-J. Hardy for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 48 6:13 24-D. Freeman rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - JAC 43 5:35 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain.
3 and 5 - JAC 43 4:49 2-M. Ryan pass to 16-J. Hardy for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 34 4:04 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for -2 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at JAC 34 - No play.
1 and 20 - JAC 44 3:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 16-J. Hardy for 7 yards.
2 and 13 - JAC 37 3:12 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 24-D. Freeman.
3 and 13 - JAC 37 3:08 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 17 yards.
Jacksonville timeout at 3:00
1 and 10 - JAC 20 2:58 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - JAC 18 2:15 24-D. Freeman rush for -6 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 14 - JAC 24 2:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 5 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Block Above the Waist (declined). PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at JAC 19.
3 and 19 - JAC 29 1:51 24-D. Freeman rush for 1 yard.
Jacksonville timeout at 1:46
4 and 18 - JAC 28 1:46 6-S. Graham 46 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 23    JAC 17    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:40
4Q 1:42 Jacksonville
3 and 14 - ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 73 yards, 41-N. Marshall returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - JAC 11 1:37 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 16-D. Robinson.
2 and 10 - JAC 11 1:33 5-B. Bortles pass to 11-M. Lee for 30 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Contact (declined).
1 and 10 - JAC 41 1:23 5-B. Bortles pass to 80-J. Thomas for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - JAC 48 1:04 5-B. Bortles, sacked for 7 yards (99-A. Clayborn).
Jacksonville timeout at 0:58
3 and 10 - JAC 41 0:58 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 88-A. Hurns.
4 and 10 - JAC 41 0:53 5-B. Bortles pass incomplete to 15-A. Robinson.
4Q 0:48 Atlanta
1 and 10 - JAC 41 0:48 2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - JAC 42 0:28 2-M. Ryan kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME