Atlanta Falcons vs. Detroit Lions - Box Score - August 15, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 15, 2009

Final

Falcons 26

(0-1, 0-1 away)

Lions 27

(1-0, 1-0 home)

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Coverage: NFL

4:00 PM ET, August 15, 2009

Ford Field, Detroit, MI

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	7	3	13	3	26
DET	3	0	14	10	27

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				ATL	DET
	FG	05:33	Jason Hanson 26 Yd	0	3
	TD	01:50	Michael Turner 40 Yd Run (Jason Elam Kick)	7	3
SECOND QUARTER				ATL	DET
	FG	06:38	Jason Elam 46 Yd	10	3
THIRD QUARTER				ATL	DET
	TD	13:26	Tony Gilbert 42 Yd Interception Return (Pat Failed)	16	3
	TD	08:44	Derrick Williams 25 Yd Pass From Matthew Stafford (Jason Hanson Kick)	16	10
	TD	07:24	Jason Snelling 1 Yd Run (Jason Elam Kick)	23	10
	TD	03:14	Aaron Brown 32 Yd Run (Jason Hanson Kick)	23	17
FOURTH QUARTER				ATL	DET
	FG	02:55	Jason Elam 41 Yd	26	17
	TD	02:05	Aaron Brown 45 Yd Pass From Drew Stanton (Jason Hanson Kick)	26	24
	FG	00:00	Jason Hanson 47 Yd	26	27

Team Stat Comparison

	ATL	DET
1st Downs	16	22
Passing 1st downs	8	13
Rushing 1st downs	6	8
1st downs from Penalties	2	1
3rd down efficiency	6-14	7-15
4th down efficiency	0-0	0-0
Total Plays	55	69
Total Yards	228	454
Yards per play	4.1	6.6
Total Drives	11	13
Passing	115	263
Comp - Att	16-27	20-33
Yards per pass	4.3	8.0
Interceptions thrown	0	1
Sacks - Yards Lost	0-0	1-6
Rushing	113	191
Rushing Attempts	28	35
Yards per rush	4.0	5.5
Red Zone (Made-Att)	1-1	0-1
Penalties	5-36	9-113
Turnovers	0	1
Fumbles lost	0	0
Interceptions thrown	0	1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs	1	0
Possession	27:49	32:11

Atlanta Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
M. Ryan	5/7	33	4.7	0	0	0-0	81.2
D. Shockley	3/8	31	3.9	0	0	0-0	49.5
C. Redman	5/9	29	3.2	0	0	0-0	61.8
J. Wilson	3/3	22	7.3	0	0	0-0	97.2
Team	16/27	115	4.3	0	0	0-0	--

Detroit Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
M. Stafford	7/14	114	8.1	1	1	0-0	71.7
D. Stanton	8/13	114	8.8	1	0	0-0	115.5
D. Culpepper	5/6	41	6.8	0	0	1-6	95.1
Team	20/33	263	8.0	2	1	1-6	--

Atlanta Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
M. Turner	6	63	10.5	1	40
J. Norwood	6	26	4.3	0	9
T. Brown	11	19	1.7	0	9
J. Snelling	3	4	1.3	1	3
J. Wilson	1	1	1.0	0	1
R. White	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	28	113	4.0	2	40

Detroit Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
D. Stanton	4	59	14.8	0	27
A. Brown	6	47	7.8	1	32
A. Ervin	9	24	2.7	0	15
A. Cason	8	23	2.9	0	8
K. Smith	3	12	4.0	0	7
D. Culpepper	3	12	4.0	0	8
A. Jennings	1	9	9.0	0	9
M. Stafford	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team	35	191	5.5	1	32

Atlanta Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
R. White	3	29	9.7	0	12	3
E. Weems	2	25	12.5	0	15	4
M. Booker	2	11	5.5	0	8	3
V. Haynes	1	11	11.0	0	11	1
B. Finneran	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
T. Gonzalez	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
A. Kelly	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
T. Brown	1	6	6.0	0	6	1
K. Zinger	1	4	4.0	0	4	1
J. Norwood	1	3	3.0	0	3	2
J. Peelle	1	3	3.0	0	3	3
M. Jenkins	1	2	2.0	0	2	2
Team	16	115	7.2	0	15	23

Detroit Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
A. Brown	2	51	25.5	1	45	3
D. Williams	2	35	17.5	1	25	2
A. Ervin	2	34	17.0	0	22	2
K. Colbert	1	28	28.0	0	28	6
K. Smith	2	27	13.5	0	16	2
C. Butler	1	24	24.0	0	24	1
E. Fowler	1	21	21.0	0	21	3
D. Boldin	2	16	8.0	0	9	2
W. Heller	2	8	4.0	0	5	2
B. McMullen	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
J. Felton	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
A. Cason	1	5	5.0	0	5	1
D. Gronkowski	1	3	3.0	0	3	2
T. Smith	1	2	2.0	0	2	1
Team	20	269	13.5	2	45	29

Atlanta Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
T. Gilbert	1	42	1
Team	1	42	1

Detroit Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Atlanta Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
E. Brock	7	4	0	1	0	1	0
A. Harris	6	4	0	0	0	0	0
C. Wire	6	4	0	1	0	1	0
C. Owens	6	3	0	0	1	0	0
T. Lewis	5	2	0	0	0	0	0
R. James	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
K. Biermann	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
S. Nicholas	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
J. Fudge	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
T. Johnson	3	2	1	1	0	1	0
M. Peterson	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
J. Babineaux	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
C. Lofton	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
C. Jackson	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
T. Tiller	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
V. Hutchins	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Winborn	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
J. Anderson	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
V. Walker	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
T. Gilbert	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
C. Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
C. Houston	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
R. Shiver	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
M. Koenen	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
L. Sidbury Jr.	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
E. Coleman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Abraham	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
P. Jerry	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. Sharpe	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
W. Middleton	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. DeCoud	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
W. Evans	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team	77	49	1	4	3	4	1

Detroit Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
C. Roberson	5	5	0	0	0	0	0
D. Bing	5	2	0	0	1	0	0
S. Schweigert	4	3	0	0	1	0	0
R. Robinson	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
D. Levy	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
A. Henry	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
J. Peterson	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
P. Buchanon	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
K. Pearson	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
C. Lowry	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
E. Sims	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
R. Kees	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
C. Avril	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
L. Foote	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
L. Cohen	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. White	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
J. Hunter	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
W. James	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
S. Smith	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
C. Butler	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
O. Harris	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
E. Fowler	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. Wynn	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
E. King	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
S. Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Conover	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
L. Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team	63	41	0	0	4	0	0

Atlanta Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
C. Williams	3	52	17.3	24	0
T. Brown	2	24	12.0	14	0
Team	5	76	15.2	24	0

Detroit Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
A. Brown	2	47	23.5	32	0
D. Williams	1	28	28.0	28	0
A. Cason	1	19	19.0	19	0
A. Jennings	1	14	14.0	14	0
Team	5	108	21.6	32	0

Atlanta Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
E. Weems	1	34	34.0	34	0
C. Williams	1	19	19.0	19	0
Team	2	53	26.5	34	0

Detroit Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
D. Wynn	2	15	7.5	11	0
D. Williams	2	4	2.0	4	0
Team	4	19	4.8	11	0

Atlanta Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Elam	2/2	100.0	46	2/3	8
Team	2/2	100.0	46	2/3	8

Detroit Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Hanson	2/2	100.0	47	3/3	9
Team	2/2	100.0	47	3/3	9

Atlanta Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
M. Koenen	6	275	45.8	0	1	54
Team	6	275	45.8	0	1	54

Detroit Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
N. Harris	6	252	42.0	0	4	60
Team	6	252	42.0	0	4	60

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