National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 31, Detroit 18
When: 8:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 22, 2012
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Gene Steratore
Attendance: 63849
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 71401031
Detroit 337518
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:50
Atlanta TD Detroit 0 - Atlanta 7
Roddy White 44 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
1st Quarter - 0:13
Detroit FG Detroit 3 - Atlanta 7
Jason Hanson 34 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:54
Atlanta TD Detroit 3 - Atlanta 14
Roddy White 39 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 1:17
Atlanta TD Detroit 3 - Atlanta 21
Julio Jones 16 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:02
Detroit FG Detroit 6 - Atlanta 21
Jason Hanson 38 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 6:59
Detroit TD Detroit 13 - Atlanta 21
Mikel Leshoure 1 yd. run (Jason Hanson kick)
4th Quarter - 13:26
Detroit FG Detroit 16 - Atlanta 21
Jason Hanson 20 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 7:12
Atlanta TD Detroit 16 - Atlanta 28
Michael Palmer 1 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 3:05
Atlanta FG Detroit 16 - Atlanta 31
Matt Bryant 20 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 1:21
Detroit S Detroit 18 - Atlanta 31
Michael Turner tackled in end zone by Kyle Vanden Bosch for a safety
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Atlanta Detroit
1st Downs 19 25
Rushing 4 4
Passing 15 21
Penalty 0 0
3rd Down Conversions 6-11 5-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 3-4
Punts-Average 4-41.8 2-41.0
Return Yards 68 67
Punts-Returns 1-9 0-0
Kickoffs-Returns 3-58 4-67
Int - Returns 1-1 0-0
Penalties-Yards 3-20 2-20
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-2
Time of Possession 28:52 31:08
Total Net Yards 344 522
Total Plays 55 78
Average Gain 6.3 6.7
Net Yards Rushing 73 79
Rushes 22 22
Average/Rush 3.3 3.6
Net Yards Passing 271 443
Comp-Att 25-32 37-56
Yards/Pass 8.2 7.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-8 0-0
Had Intercepted 0 1
Touchdowns 4 1
Rushing 0 1
Passing 4 0
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 1-1
Field Goals 1-1 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 1-4-25%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 1-2-50%
Safeties 0 1
PLAYER STATS
Atlanta Falcons (13-2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 25/32 279 4 0
Detroit Lions (4-11)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Stafford 37/56 443 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Turner 13 41 3.2 0 22
M. Ryan 2 25 12.5 0 16
J. Rodgers 6 14 2.3 0 5
J. Jones 1 -7 -7.0 0 -7
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Leshoure 15 46 3.1 1 9
S. Logan 1 13 13.0 0 13
J. Bell 4 10 2.5 0 7
M. Thomas 1 8 8.0 0 8
M. Stafford 1 2 2.0 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. White 10 8 153 19.1 2 44
J. Jones 11 7 71 10.1 1 16
M. Turner 4 4 16 4.0 0 12
J. Snelling 1 1 12 12.0 0 12
J. Rodgers 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
T. Gonzalez 2 1 9 9.0 0 9
H. Douglas 2 2 6 3.0 0 5
M. Palmer 1 1 1 1.0 1 1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
C. Johnson 16 11 225 20.5 0 49
J. Bell 12 9 73 8.1 0 16
T. Scheffler 6 4 41 10.2 0 18
W. Heller 7 4 34 8.5 0 16
K. Durham 5 2 32 16.0 0 18
M. Leshoure 4 3 20 6.7 0 11
B. Robiskie 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
M. Thomas 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
S. Logan 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
K. Smith 1 1 4 4.0 0 4
S. Chapas 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Samuel 1 1 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Sacks
  NO. YDS
N. Suh 0.5 4.0
L. Jackson 0.5 4.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. Robinson 9 1
S. Weatherspoon 7 2
A. Samuel 5 0
T. DeCoud 5 1
C. Peters 4 1
R. McClain 4 1
S. Nicholas 3 2
C. Hope 3 4
V. Walker 2 0
P. Jerry 2 0
J. Abraham 2 0
A. Dent 2 1
T. Robertson 1 0
K. Biermann 0 1
J. Babineaux 0 1
D. Franks 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Green 6 2
L. Delmas 6 3
J. Durant 5 3
C. Houston 4 1
D. Levy 4 4
D. Carey 2 1
S. Tulloch 2 3
T. Johnson 1 0
K. Vanden Bosch 1 0
S. Hill 1 1
A. Fluellen 1 2
N. Suh 1 3
C. Avril 0 1
L. Jackson 0 2
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
N. Suh 1.0
D. Levy 1.0
T. Johnson 1.0
K. Vanden Bosch 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Leshoure 1
C. Johnson 1