National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 27, Denver 21
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, September 17, 2012
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Ken Roan
Attendance: 70427
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 0701421
Atlanta 10107027
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 13:20
Atlanta TD Atlanta 7 - Denver 0
Michael Turner 1 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
1st Quarter - 9:46
Atlanta FG Atlanta 10 - Denver 0
Matt Bryant 37 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 10:05
Atlanta FG Atlanta 13 - Denver 0
Matt Bryant 42 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 4:39
Atlanta TD Atlanta 20 - Denver 0
Tony Gonzalez 1 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:06
Denver TD Atlanta 20 - Denver 7
Demaryius Thomas 17 yd. pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick)
3rd Quarter - 7:08
Atlanta TD Atlanta 27 - Denver 7
Roddy White 4 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 11:48
Denver TD Atlanta 27 - Denver 14
Willis McGahee 2 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
4th Quarter - 3:25
Denver TD Atlanta 27 - Denver 21
Willis McGahee 2 yd. run (Matt Prater kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Denver Atlanta
1st Downs 24 22
Rushing 9 3
Passing 12 15
Penalty 3 4
3rd Down Conversions 4-12 5-13
4th Down Conversions 1-1 0-0
Punts-Average 5-50.2 6-42.0
Return Yards 58 125
Punts-Returns 3-11 1--2
Kickoffs-Returns 2-47 2-47
Int-Returns 0-0 3-80
Penalties-Yards 10-96 8-72
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Time of Possession 27:20 32:40
Total Net Yards 336 275
Total Plays 67 65
Average Gain 5.0 4.2
Net Yards Rushing 118 67
Rushes 27 28
Average/Rush 4.4 2.4
Net Yards Passing 218 208
Comp-Att 24-37 24-36
Yards/Pass 5.4 5.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-23 1-11
Had Intercepted 3 0
Touchdowns 3 3
Rushing 2 1
Passing 1 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 3-3
Field Goals 0-0 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 3-3-100% 3-4-75%
Goal To Go Efficiency 3-3-100% 3-3-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Denver Broncos (1-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Manning 24/37 241 1 3
Atlanta Falcons (2-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 24/36 219 2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
W. McGahee 22 113 5.1 2 31
L. Ball 1 4 4.0 0 4
K. Moreno 3 2 0.7 0 4
P. Manning 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Turner 17 42 2.5 1 15
M. Ryan 6 19 3.2 0 7
J. Rodgers 3 3 1.0 0 2
J. Snelling 1 2 2.0 0 2
J. Jones 1 1 1.0 0 1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Thomas 11 8 78 9.8 1 17
E. Decker 8 4 53 13.2 0 18
B. Stokley 6 3 27 9.0 0 16
L. Ball 2 1 17 17.0 0 17
J. Dreessen 2 2 16 8.0 0 9
M. Willis 1 1 14 14.0 0 14
J. Tamme 4 2 13 6.5 0 9
K. Moreno 1 1 12 12.0 0 12
W. McGahee 2 2 11 5.5 0 10
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. White 11 8 102 12.8 1 21
T. Gonzalez 10 7 70 10.0 1 16
H. Douglas 3 3 27 9.0 0 10
J. Jones 7 4 14 3.5 0 6
J. Snelling 1 1 6 6.0 0 6
M. Turner 1 1 0 0.0 0 0
J. Rodgers 1 0 0 0 0 0
L. Polite 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
W. Moore 1 33 0
R. McClain 1 32 0
T. DeCoud 1 15 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
V. Miller 1.0 11.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
W. Moore 1.0 13.0
V. Walker 1.0 8.0
J. Babineaux 1.0 2.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
W. Woodyard 5 1
R. Moore 5 1
M. Adams 4 4
V. Miller 3 0
K. Vickerson 3 1
C. Bailey 3 1
J. Mays 3 2
T. Carter 2 0
J. Bannan 2 0
T. Porter 2 1
E. Dumervil 2 1
J. Leonhard 1 0
K. Brooking 1 4
Tackles
  TK Ast
A. Samuel 6 1
S. Nicholas 6 2
T. DeCoud 5 0
D. Franks 5 1
W. Moore 5 3
S. Weatherspoon 5 5
D. Robinson 3 0
K. Biermann 3 2
V. Walker 2 0
C. Owens 2 0
P. Jerry 1 0
J. Babineaux 1 0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
V. Miller 2.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
W. Moore 1.0
P. Jerry 1.0
V. Walker 1.0
S. Nicholas 1.0
S. Weatherspoon 1.0
J. Babineaux 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Moreno 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Turner 1