National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New England 30, Atlanta 23
When: 8:30 PM ET, Sunday, September 29, 2013
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Walt Coleman
Attendance: 70744
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New England 01031730
Atlanta 3701323
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:23
Atlanta FG Atlanta 3 - New England 0
Matt Bryant 23 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 12:43
New England TD Atlanta 3 - New England 7
Matthew Mulligan 1 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:22
New England FG Atlanta 3 - New England 10
Stephen Gostkowski 48 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:38
Atlanta TD Atlanta 10 - New England 10
Tony Gonzalez 21 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
3rd Quarter - 5:24
New England FG Atlanta 10 - New England 13
Stephen Gostkowski 22 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 14:26
New England TD Atlanta 10 - New England 20
LeGarrette Blount 47 yd. run (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 11:52
Atlanta FG Atlanta 13 - New England 20
Matt Bryant 45 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 9:43
New England TD Atlanta 13 - New England 27
Kenbrell Thompkins 18 yd. pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
4th Quarter - 6:18
New England FG Atlanta 13 - New England 30
Stephen Gostkowski 49 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 4:22
Atlanta TD Atlanta 20 - New England 30
Tony Gonzalez 11 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 2:55
Atlanta FG Atlanta 23 - New England 30
Matt Bryant 25 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Stats
  New England Atlanta
1st Downs 21 26
Rushing 5 3
Passing 14 20
Penalty 2 3
3rd Down Conversions 7-13 6-14
4th Down Conversions 0-1 0-2
Punts-Average 2-55.0 3-45.7
Return Yards -2 35
Punts-Returns 0-0 1-6
Kickoffs-Returns 0-0 1-29
Int - Returns 1--2 0-0
Penalties-Yards 9-93 6-55
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-0
Time of Possession 30:39 29:21
Total Net Yards 448 457
Total Plays 62 71
Average Gain 7.2 6.4
Net Yards Rushing 132 58
Rushes 31 15
Average/Rush 4.3 3.9
Net Yards Passing 316 399
Comp-Att 20-31 34-54
Yards/Pass 10.2 7.1
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 2-22
Had Intercepted 0 1
Touchdowns 3 2
Rushing 1 0
Passing 2 2
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 2-2
Field Goals 3-3 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 1-6-17%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 0-1-0%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
New England Patriots (4-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Brady 20/31 316 2 0
Atlanta Falcons (1-3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 34/54 421 2 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
L. Blount 9 64 7.1 1 47
S. Ridley 11 53 4.8 0 14
B. Bolden 6 17 2.8 0 8
T. Brady 5 -2 -0.4 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Rodgers 7 32 4.6 0 6
J. Snelling 8 26 3.2 0 9
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
K. Thompkins 11 6 127 21.2 1 49
J. Edelman 9 7 118 16.9 0 44
S. Ridley 2 2 26 13.0 0 24
J. Boyce 3 1 24 24.0 0 24
J. Develin 1 1 15 15.0 0 15
A. Dobson 3 1 10 10.0 0 10
M. Mulligan 1 1 1 1.0 1 1
B. Bolden 1 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Gonzalez 14 12 149 12.4 2 25
J. Jones 13 6 108 18.0 0 49
H. Douglas 6 5 68 13.6 0 40
J. Rodgers 6 6 56 9.3 0 17
R. White 9 3 28 9.3 0 14
J. Snelling 3 1 8 8.0 0 8
L. Toilolo 2 1 4 4.0 0 4
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
A. Talib 1 -2 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Vellano 1.0 13.0
M. Buchanan 1.0 9.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  TK Ast
S. Gregory 6 0
D. McCourty 6 3
K. Arrington 4 2
A. Dennard 4 2
J. Mayo 4 4
D. Hightower 3 6
J. Vellano 2 1
B. Spikes 1 0
M. Buchanan 1 0
A. Talib 1 1
J. Collins 1 1
C. Jones 1 1
T. Kelly 1 2
C. Jones 0 1
R. Ninkovich 0 2
Tackles
  TK Ast
R. McClain 4 0
T. DeCoud 4 1
D. Trufant 4 2
A. Dent 4 4
W. Moore 3 1
J. Massaquoi 2 0
S. Nicholas 2 1
R. Alford 2 2
C. Peters 2 3
P. Jerry 1 0
O. Gaither 1 1
O. Umenyiora 1 3
J. Bartu 1 5
J. Babineaux 0 3
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Vellano 1.0
M. Buchanan 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
A. Dent 1.0
J. Bartu 1.0
J. Massaquoi 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Brady 1
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Jones 1