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
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 777728
Atlanta 7107630
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 15:00 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 14:56 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White.
3 and 10 - ATL 20 14:53 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -11 yards (90-F. Alexander).
4 and 21 - ATL 9 14:26 5-M. Bosher punts 45 yards, 41-C. Munnerlyn returns for 1 yard, out of bounds (47-J. Harris).
1Q 14:14 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 47 14:14 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 3 yards, out of bounds (25-W. Moore).
2 and 7 - 50 13:46 1-C. Newton rush for 32 yards (28-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - ATL 18 13:13 28-J. Stewart rush for -1 yard (95-J. Babineaux).
2 and 11 - ATL 19 12:34 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards, out of bounds (23-D. Robinson).
3 and 9 - ATL 17 11:54 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J. Medlock extra point is GOOD.
CAR 7    ATL 0    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:29
1Q 11:45 Atlanta
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 68 yards, 32-J. Rodgers returns for 27 yards (53-J. Phillips).
1 and 10 - ATL 24 11:39 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 13 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 37 11:14 33-M. Turner rush for 1 yard (24-J. Norman, 52-J. Beason).
1 and 10 - ATL 38 10:29 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-T. Gonzalez for 13 yards (43-H. Nakamura).
1 and 10 - CAR 49 9:54 2-M. Ryan pass to 44-J. Snelling for 3 yards, out of bounds (43-H. Nakamura).
2 and 7 - CAR 46 9:26 33-M. Turner rush for 6 yards (92-D. Edwards).
3 and 1 - CAR 40 8:48 33-M. Turner rush for 12 yards (50-J. Anderson, 20-C. Gamble).
1 and 10 - CAR 28 8:08 32-J. Rodgers rush for 1 yard (59-L. Kuechly).
2 and 9 - CAR 27 7:27 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 13 yards (20-C. Gamble).
1 and 10 - CAR 14 6:42 32-J. Rodgers rush for 4 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
2 and 6 - CAR 10 5:57 33-M. Turner rush for 6 yards (30-C. Godfrey, 59-L. Kuechly).
1 and 4 - CAR 4 5:11 33-M. Turner rush for 3 yards (50-J. Anderson).
2 and 1 - CAR 1 4:37 44-J. Snelling rush for no gain. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Offside (enforced, 0 yards) - No play. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive 12 On-field (declined).
2 and 1 - CAR 1 4:22 PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 11 - CAR 11 4:16 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White. PENALTY on Carolina, Personal Foul (enforced, 6 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - CAR 5 4:10 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White.
2 and 5 - CAR 5 4:06 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -8 yards (93-R. Edwards).
3 and 13 - CAR 13 3:32 2-M. Ryan pass intended for 11-J. Jones, INTERCEPTED by 43-H. Nakamura returned for 21 yards, out of bounds (44-J. Snelling).
1Q 3:24 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 21 3:24 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 11 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 32 3:00 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (71-K. Biermann).
2 and 9 - CAR 33 2:17 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 34-D. Williams.
3 and 9 - CAR 33 2:10 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 35-M. Tolbert.
4 and 9 - CAR 33 2:03 8-B. Nortman punts 44 yards, fair catch by 29-D. Franks.
1Q 1:56 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 23 1:56 44-J. Snelling rush for 17 yards (41-C. Munnerlyn).
1 and 10 - ATL 40 1:07 33-M. Turner rush for 11 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
1 and 10 - CAR 49 0:33 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 7    ATL 7    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:30
1Q 0:26 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 0:26 89-S. Smith rush for 10 yards (23-D. Robinson), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 96-R. Edwards returned for no gain.
1Q 0:16 Atlanta
1 and 10 - CAR 30 0:16 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 9 yards (52-J. Beason).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Atlanta continued...
2 and 1 - CAR 21 15:00 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -13 yards (95-C. Johnson). PENALTY on Carolina, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - CAR 19 14:33 2-M. Ryan pass to 44-J. Snelling for -3 yards (59-L. Kuechly).
2 and 13 - CAR 22 13:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for -1 yard (59-L. Kuechly, 95-C. Johnson).
3 and 14 - CAR 23 13:22 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 14 - CAR 23 13:16 3-M. Bryant 41 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 7    ATL 10    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:00
2Q 13:11 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 72 yards, 81-K. Pilares returns for 28 yards (87-T. Gallarda).
1 and 10 - CAR 21 13:07 34-D. Williams rush for 10 yards (54-S. Nicholas).
1 and 10 - CAR 31 12:23 34-D. Williams rush for 13 yards (22-A. Samuel).
1 and 10 - CAR 44 11:40 34-D. Williams rush for 2 yards (99-V. Walker).
2 and 8 - CAR 46 10:58 1-C. Newton pass to 83-L. Murphy for 8 yards (23-D. Robinson).
1 and 10 - ATL 46 10:14 28-J. Stewart rush for 6 yards, out of bounds (52-A. Dent).
2 and 4 - ATL 40 9:39 1-C. Newton pass to 89-S. Smith for 27 yards (28-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - ATL 13 8:50 34-D. Williams rush for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J. Medlock extra point is GOOD.
CAR 14    ATL 10    Plays: 7    Possession: 4:27
2Q 8:44 Atlanta
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 8:44 33-M. Turner rush for 1 yard (95-C. Johnson).
2 and 6 - ATL 21 8:00 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-T. Gonzalez for 6 yards (41-C. Munnerlyn).
3 and 3 - ATL 27 7:30 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
4 and 3 - ATL 27 7:24 5-M. Bosher punts 56 yards, 41-C. Munnerlyn returns for 2 yards (53-M. Peterson).
2Q 7:13 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 19 7:13 28-J. Stewart rush for 7 yards (56-S. Weatherspoon).
2 and 3 - CAR 26 6:35 34-D. Williams rush for -2 yards (23-D. Robinson).
3 and 5 - CAR 24 5:49 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
4 and 5 - CAR 24 5:44 24-J. Norman punts 45 yards, 29-D. Franks returns for 18 yards (53-J. Phillips).
2Q 5:29 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 49 5:29 33-M. Turner rush for 3 yards (93-R. Edwards).
2 and 7 - CAR 28 4:47 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-T. Gonzalez for 14 yards (20-C. Gamble).
1 and 10 - CAR 34 4:12 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 84-R. White.
2 and 10 - CAR 34 4:05 32-J. Rodgers rush for 5 yards (41-C. Munnerlyn).
3 and 5 - CAR 29 3:21 2-M. Ryan rush for 9 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
1 and 10 - CAR 20 2:39 2-M. Ryan pass to 44-J. Snelling for 5 yards (52-J. Beason, 50-J. Anderson).
2 and 5 - CAR 15 2:02 33-M. Turner rush for 1 yard (59-L. Kuechly, 95-C. Johnson).
Two minute warning
3 and 4 - CAR 14 1:55 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 14    ATL 17    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:40
2Q 1:49 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 1:49 1-C. Newton pass to 89-S. Smith for 8 yards (23-D. Robinson).
2 and 2 - CAR 28 1:25 35-M. Tolbert rush for 4 yards (54-S. Nicholas).
1 and 10 - CAR 32 1:02 1-C. Newton pass to 35-M. Tolbert for 8 yards (27-R. McClain).
2 and 2 - CAR 40 0:41 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 6 yards (25-W. Moore).
Carolina timeout at 0:35
1 and 10 - CAR 46 0:35 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
2 and 10 - CAR 46 0:31 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 89-S. Smith. PENALTY on Carolina, Offensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 20 - CAR 36 0:26 1-C. Newton rush for 6 yards (25-W. Moore).
Carolina timeout at 0:17
3 and 14 - CAR 42 0:17 1-C. Newton rush for 2 yards (54-S. Nicholas).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 15:00 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. Stewart for 8 yards (27-R. McClain).
2 and 2 - CAR 28 14:18 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (55-J. Abraham).
3 and 1 - CAR 39 13:37 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (95-J. Babineaux).
1 and 10 - CAR 30 12:55 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 35-M. Tolbert.
2 and 10 - CAR 30 12:49 35-M. Tolbert rush for 1 yard (71-K. Biermann, 54-S. Nicholas).
3 and 9 - CAR 31 12:08 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 88-G. Olsen.
4 and 9 - CAR 31 12:01 8-B. Nortman punts 41 yards, fair catch by 29-D. Franks.
3Q 11:54 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 28 11:54 33-M. Turner rush for 1 yard (95-C. Johnson).
2 and 9 - ATL 29 11:09 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-T. Gonzalez for 11 yards (43-H. Nakamura).
1 and 10 - ATL 40 10:29 2-M. Ryan pass to 33-M. Turner for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
CAR 14    ATL 24    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:37
3Q 10:17 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 69 yards, 81-K. Pilares returns for 27 yards (51-R. James, 24-C. Hope).
1 and 10 - CAR 23 10:11 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards (96-R. Edwards).
2 and 7 - CAR 26 9:31 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 12 - CAR 21 9:13 1-C. Newton pass to 89-S. Smith for 17 yards (22-A. Samuel).
1 and 10 - CAR 38 8:31 35-M. Tolbert rush for 6 yards (54-S. Nicholas).
2 and 4 - CAR 44 7:52 1-C. Newton rush for 5 yards (14-A. Edwards).
1 and 10 - CAR 49 7:12 1-C. Newton, sacked for no gain (56-S. Weatherspoon).
2 and 10 - CAR 49 6:23 1-C. Newton pass to 14-A. Edwards for 12 yards (94-P. Jerry).
1 and 10 - ATL 39 5:45 14-A. Edwards pass incomplete to 89-S. Smith.
2 and 10 - ATL 39 5:39 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 18 yards (28-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - ATL 21 4:58 34-D. Williams rush for 2 yards (99-V. Walker).
2 and 8 - ATL 19 4:15 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
3 and 8 - ATL 19 4:09 1-C. Newton rush for 15 yards (27-R. McClain).
1 and 4 - ATL 4 3:23 1-C. Newton rush for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J. Medlock extra point is GOOD.
CAR 21    ATL 24    Plays: 12    Possession: 7:01
3Q 3:16 Atlanta
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 3:16 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 44-J. Snelling.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 3:10 2-M. Ryan pass to 33-M. Turner for 1 yard (24-J. Norman).
3 and 9 - ATL 21 2:31 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 13 yards (24-J. Norman).
1 and 10 - ATL 34 1:55 32-J. Rodgers rush for 3 yards (95-C. Johnson).
2 and 7 - ATL 37 1:18 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -9 yards (95-C. Johnson).
3 and 16 - ATL 28 0:47 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 83-H. Douglas.
4 and 16 - ATL 28 0:42 5-M. Bosher punts 59 yards, 41-C. Munnerlyn returns for 20 yards (71-K. Biermann).
3Q 0:29 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 33 0:29 34-D. Williams rush for -1 yard (52-A. Dent).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 11 - CAR 32 15:00 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 16 - CAR 27 15:00 1-C. Newton rush for 11 yards, out of bounds (56-S. Weatherspoon).
3 and 5 - CAR 38 14:23 1-C. Newton pass to 89-S. Smith for 6 yards, out of bounds, 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 89-S. Smith. Atlanta challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
4 and 5 - CAR 38 14:20 8-B. Nortman punts 44 yards, fair catch by 29-D. Franks.
4Q 14:13 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 18 14:13 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 33-M. Turner.
2 and 10 - ATL 18 14:07 33-M. Turner rush for 14 yards (52-J. Beason).
1 and 10 - ATL 32 13:26 33-M. Turner rush for 21 yards, out of bounds (41-C. Munnerlyn).
Carolina timeout at 12:59
1 and 10 - CAR 41 12:58 32-J. Rodgers rush for 2 yards (43-H. Nakamura).
2 and 8 - CAR 39 12:28 32-J. Rodgers rush for 3 yards (50-J. Anderson, 92-D. Edwards).
3 and 5 - CAR 36 11:49 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -6 yards (76-G. Hardy).
4 and 11 - CAR 42 11:25 5-M. Bosher punts 30 yards, fair catch by 41-C. Munnerlyn.
4Q 11:18 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 12 11:18 1-C. Newton pass to 88-G. Olsen for 34 yards (25-W. Moore), out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CAR 46 10:47 35-M. Tolbert rush for 3 yards (14-A. Edwards, 54-S. Nicholas).
2 and 7 - CAR 49 10:03 28-J. Stewart rush for 15 yards (28-T. DeCoud).
1 and 10 - ATL 36 9:32 28-J. Stewart rush for 5 yards (52-A. Dent, 56-S. Weatherspoon).
2 and 5 - ATL 31 8:51 1-C. Newton, sacked for -7 yards (99-V. Walker), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 84-B. Hartsock returned for no gain.
Carolina timeout at 8:03
3 and 10 - ATL 36 8:03 1-C. Newton pass to 81-K. Pilares for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Offside (declined).
6-J. Medlock extra point is GOOD.
CAR 28    ATL 24    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:23
4Q 7:55 Atlanta
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 7:55 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 7:50 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 33-M. Turner.
3 and 10 - ATL 20 7:45 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 30 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
1 and 10 - 50 6:59 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 15 yards, out of bounds (58-T. Davis).
1 and 10 - CAR 35 6:36 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 9 yards (58-T. Davis, 24-J. Norman). PENALTY on Carolina, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards). PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - CAR 13 6:20 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -9 yards (90-F. Alexander).
2 and 19 - CAR 22 5:51 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
3 and 19 - CAR 22 5:46 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 7 yards (58-T. Davis, 52-J. Beason).
4 and 12 - CAR 15 5:00 3-M. Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 28    ATL 27    Plays: 9    Possession: 2:55
4Q 4:57 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 4:57 34-D. Williams rush for 1 yard (54-S. Nicholas).
2 and 9 - CAR 21 4:12 28-J. Stewart rush for 1 yard (25-W. Moore).
3 and 8 - CAR 22 3:31 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 89-S. Smith.
4 and 8 - CAR 22 3:25 8-B. Nortman punts 48 yards, 29-D. Franks returns for -1 yard (57-J. Senn).
4Q 3:16 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 29 3:16 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - ATL 29 3:08 2-M. Ryan pass to 33-M. Turner for 7 yards (24-J. Norman, 90-F. Alexander).
3 and 3 - ATL 36 2:41 2-M. Ryan, sacked for -8 yards (95-C. Johnson).
4 and 11 - ATL 28 2:34 5-M. Bosher punts 45 yards, fair catch by 41-C. Munnerlyn.
4Q 2:26 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 32 2:26 28-J. Stewart rush for 4 yards (52-A. Dent).
Atlanta timeout at 2:21
2 and 6 - CAR 36 2:21 1-C. Newton rush for 10 yards (55-J. Abraham).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - CAR 46 2:00 34-D. Williams rush for 4 yards (55-J. Abraham).
Atlanta timeout at 1:55
2 and 6 - 50 1:55 34-D. Williams rush for 4 yards (54-S. Nicholas).
Atlanta timeout at 1:51
3 and 2 - ATL 46 1:51 1-C. Newton rush for 1 yard (56-S. Weatherspoon), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 35-M. Tolbert returned for no gain.
4 and 1 - ATL 45 1:44 PENALTY on Carolina, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 6 - 50 1:09 8-B. Nortman punts 49 yards, downed by 56-K. Onatolu.
4Q 0:59 Atlanta
ATL 1 0:59 2-M. Ryan pass to 84-R. White for 59 yards (24-J. Norman).
1 and 10 - CAR 40 0:27 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - CAR 40 0:22 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones. PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - CAR 35 0:19 2-M. Ryan pass to 88-T. Gonzalez for 7 yards, out of bounds (24-J. Norman).
2 and 3 - CAR 28 0:14 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-H. Douglas for 6 yards, out of bounds.
Carolina timeout at 0:10
1 and 10 - CAR 22 0:10 3-M. Bryant 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
CAR 28    ATL 30    Plays: 5    Possession: 0:49
4Q 0:05 Carolina
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 0:05 1-C. Newton, sacked for -5 yards (55-J. Abraham).
END OF GAME