National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 17, Atlanta 10
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 4, 2011
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 71545
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 037010
Houston 370717
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 4:03
Houston FG Houston 3 - Atlanta 0
Neil Rackers 43 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:08
Houston TD Houston 10 - Atlanta 0
Joel Dreessen 3 yd. pass from T.J. Yates (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:06
Atlanta FG Houston 10 - Atlanta 3
Matt Bryant 19 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 1:46
Atlanta TD Houston 10 - Atlanta 10
Roddy White 4 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 6:05
Houston TD Houston 17 - Atlanta 10
Arian Foster 1 yd. run (Neil Rackers kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Atlanta Houston
1st Downs 18 20
Rushing 3 9
Passing 13 9
Penalty 2 2
3rd Down Conversions 6-13 9-18
4th Down Conversions 0-2 1-1
Punts-Average 4-50.5 5-52.8
Return Yards 69 98
Punts-Returns 2-22 3-10
Kickoffs-Returns 2-47 3-54
Int-Returns 0-0 2-34
Penalties-Yards 7-43 5-35
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Time of Possession 24:56 35:04
Total Net Yards 337 337
Total Plays 65 72
Average Gain 5.2 4.7
Net Yards Rushing 70 162
Rushes 18 44
Average/Rush 3.9 3.7
Net Yards Passing 267 175
Comp-Att 20-47 12-25
Yards/Pass 5.7 6.2
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 3-13
Had Intercepted 2 0
Touchdowns 1 2
Rushing 0 1
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-1 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 1-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-2-50% 2-3-67%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Atlanta Falcons (7-5)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 20/47 267 1 2
Houston Texans (9-3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Yates 12/25 188 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Turner 14 44 3.1 0 16
J. Snelling 2 16 8.0 0 10
M. Ryan 1 10 10.0 0 10
J. Rodgers 1 0 0.0 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 31 111 3.6 1 18
B. Tate 11 41 3.7 0 13
T. Yates 2 10 5.0 0 8
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Gonzalez 10 7 100 14.3 0 26
J. Jones 10 4 68 17.0 0 26
R. White 15 4 51 12.8 1 16
H. Douglas 5 4 43 10.8 0 17
J. Rodgers 1 1 5 5.0 0 5
M. Palmer 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Snelling 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Johnson 9 4 97 24.2 0 50
A. Foster 4 3 41 13.7 0 28
O. Daniels 5 3 35 11.7 0 17
K. Walter 4 1 12 12.0 0 12
J. Dreessen 1 1 3 3.0 1 3
J. Jones 2 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Allen 1 34 0
K. Jackson 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Lofton 1.0 8.0
J. Abraham 1.0 5.0
V. Walker 1.0 0.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  TK Ast
C. Lofton 11 0
J. Sanders 10 0
M. Peterson 7 3
T. DeCoud 7 3
S. Weatherspoon 5 2
D. Franks 3 0
D. Robinson 3 0
R. Edwards 2 0
C. Peters 2 1
C. Owens 1 0
V. Walker 1 0
J. Abraham 1 0
K. Biermann 1 3
P. Jerry 0 1
Tackles
  TK Ast
B. Cushing 5 1
Q. Demps 4 0
G. Quin 4 2
K. Jackson 3 0
D. Ryans 3 0
D. Manning 3 0
T. Nolan 3 1
B. Reed 3 2
J. Allen 2 0
J. Joseph 1 0
T. Jamison 1 0
A. Smith 1 0
B. McCain 1 0
C. Barwin 1 0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
M. Peterson 2.0
R. Edwards 1.0
C. Lofton 1.0
D. Robinson 1.0
J. Abraham 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
D. Ryans 1.0
G. Quin 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Yates 1