Conference Semifinals, 2035

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	3	7	6	3	-	19
Minnesota Vikings	3	7	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:44 MIN - Cornelius Morris 49 field goal
1Q: 00:17 ATL - John Potter 25 field goal
2Q: 03:35 MIN - Julio Jones 4 pass from Hugh Cooper (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 02:20 ATL - Carlton Incontro 1 pass from Matthew Stafford (John Potter extra point)
3Q: 10:35 ATL - John Potter 26 field goal
3Q: 03:53 ATL - John Potter 24 field goal
3Q: 00:50 MIN - Cornelius Morris 20 field goal
4Q: 07:46 MIN - Cornelius Morris 20 field goal
4Q: 03:35 ATL - John Potter 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:44 MIN - Cornelius Morris 49 field goal
1Q: 00:17 ATL - John Potter 25 field goal
2Q: 03:35 MIN - Julio Jones 4 pass from Hugh Cooper (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 02:20 ATL - Carlton Incontro 1 pass from Matthew Stafford (John Potter extra point)
3Q: 10:35 ATL - John Potter 26 field goal
3Q: 03:53 ATL - John Potter 24 field goal
3Q: 00:50 MIN - Cornelius Morris 20 field goal
4Q: 07:46 MIN - Cornelius Morris 20 field goal
4Q: 03:35 ATL - John Potter 39 field goal

Team Statistics ATL MIN
Record 12-6 12-5
First Downs 15 19
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 274 352
- Offensive Plays 58 60
- Yards per Play 4.72 5.87
Net Rushing Yards 113 91
- Rushing Attempts 34 19
- Yards per Rush 3.32 4.79
Net Passing Yards 161 261
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 15 - 0 40 - 27 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 161 267
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.71 6.37
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/22 4/17
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/14
Kick Returns/Yards 5/100 4/102
Interception Ret./Yards 3/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 31
Time of Possession 29:33 30:27

Team Statistics	ATL	MIN
Record	12-6	12-5
First Downs	15	19
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	274	352
- Offensive Plays	58	60
- Yards per Play	4.72	5.87
Net Rushing Yards	113	91
- Rushing Attempts	34	19
- Yards per Rush	3.32	4.79
Net Passing Yards	161	261
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 15 - 0	40 - 27 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	161	267
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.71	6.37
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/22	4/17
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/14
Kick Returns/Yards	5/100	4/102
Interception Ret./Yards	3/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 31
Time of Possession	29:33	30:27

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:40	OWN 31	4	12	Punt
1	7:37	7:27	OWN 44	13	48	Field Goal
2	7:33	0:10	OWN 20	1	19	Fumble
2	3:25	1:16	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
2	1:16	0:48	OWN 15	3	-1	Punt
3	14:31	4:03	OPP 29	6	20	Field Goal
3	8:30	1:22	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
3	7:08	3:23	OPP 27	5	20	Field Goal
3	0:45	2:54	OWN 16	5	18	Punt
4	7:40	4:11	OWN 42	7	36	Field Goal
4	2:29	2:29	OWN 42	7	21	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:20	4:43	OWN 7	11	61	Field Goal
1	0:10	7:37	OWN 35	13	56	Interception
2	7:23	3:58	OPP 39	8	39	Touchdown
2	2:09	0:53	OWN 38	3	7	Punt
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 35	3	4	Half
3	15:00	0:29	OWN 31	1	0	Interception
3	10:28	1:58	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
3	3:45	3:00	OWN 20	6	77	Field Goal
4	12:51	5:11	OWN 24	9	73	Field Goal
4	3:29	1:00	OWN 20	4	14	Interception

Game MVP: Matthew Stafford, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Albert Finley	26	85	3.27	20	3
John Gideon	6	26	4.33	8	0
Matthew Stafford	2	2	1.00	4	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Butch Medsker	11	24	2.18	8	0
Dean Macklin	7	20	2.86	7	0
Hugh Cooper	1	47	47.00	47	1

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matthew Stafford	24	15	161	0/0	1	31	0	96.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Hugh Cooper	40	27	267	1/6	1	41	3	63.2

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Carlton Incontro	7	10	75	10.71	31	31	1
TE Coby Fleener	2	3	28	14.00	4	19	0
FB Junior Marsh	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Albert Finley	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Leslie Herndon	1	1	11	11.00	3	11	0
WR B.J. Conley	1	2	27	27.00	14	27	0
WR Leon Rodriguez	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Mo Horton	1	3	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Rick Harris	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio Jones	6	8	76	12.67	33	41	1
RB Butch Medsker	5	6	18	3.60	8	10	0
WR Tyrone Lee	4	5	49	12.25	9	18	0
WR Dan Herron	3	4	32	10.67	6	16	0
WR Harold Wilkerson	3	4	30	10.00	0	19	0
RB Dean Macklin	2	4	22	11.00	7	12	0
TE Joseph Sweeney	1	2	10	10.00	5	10	0
TE Leonard Fleming	1	3	17	17.00	12	17	0
TE Norbert Kelso	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Trevor Simms	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Irv Delvalle	1	0	0.00
CB Reuben Lake	1	0	0.00
CB Grant Sutter	1	13	13.00

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kendall Brady	1	0	1
Kerry Johns	1	0	0
Coby Fleener	1	0	0
Joey Sweeney	0	1	0
J.B. Wolf	0	1	0
Junior Marsh	0	1	0
Kris Leak	0	0	1
Erik Farley	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Butch Medsker	2	0	0
Harris Lyon	1	0	0
Hugh Cooper	0	1	0
Dan Herron	0	1	0
Ike Clark	0	1	0
Jerome Shimada	0	0	2
Terry Maloney	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony McGarrahan	4	205	51.3	47.8	59	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Burt Boyajian	2	80	40.0	35.5	43	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Potter	4/4	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Morris	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Johns	2	9	4.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harris Lyon	3	14	4.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg
Mo Horton	3	67	22.3
Kendall Brady	1	21	21.0
Kerry Johns	1	12	12.0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Simms	4	102	25.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Desmond Carlson	6	0	0.0	18	36
S Edgar McTyer	5	0	0.0	14	35
DT Erik Farley	4	1	1.0	14	32
OLB Vincent Corson	4	2	0.0	11	21
OLB Jake Humphries	3	4	0.0	15	36
S Kris Leak	3	2	0.0	17	34
CB Edgar Caniff	3	0	0.0	13	26
CB Reuben Lake	3	0	0.0	7	22
CB Harry McWilliams	3	0	0.0	10	22
DE Joey Sweeney	2	1	0.0	14	29
DE Tyrus Nesbit	2	0	0.0	9	16
OLB J.B. Wolf	2	0	0.0	6	9
DT Luke Bernstein	2	0	0.0	5	9
CB Kendall Brady	1	0	0.0	5	9
S Irv Delvalle	1	0	0.0	6	12
DT Toby Sheldon	1	0	0.0	14	32
CB Grant Sutter	1	0	0.0	9	19
ILB James-Michael Johnson	0	2	0.0	1	5
DE Brock Cunningham	0	1	0.0	3	7

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ross Samuels	5	1	0.0	17	14
DT Mark Chun	5	1	0.0	32	22
CB Harris Lyon	4	2	0.0	27	19
DE Brett Allen	4	1	0.0	31	19
S C.J. Marsh	4	1	0.0	25	19
DT Darren Webster	4	1	0.0	31	21
ILB Eddie Farr	3	3	0.0	27	14
CB Ricardo Jones	3	0	0.0	24	19
OLB Austin Meek	2	2	0.0	21	14
S Marshall Wagner	2	2	0.0	24	15
CB Ike Clark	2	1	0.0	30	18
ILB Curtis Bunn	2	0	0.0	7	10
CB Rex Beyer	2	0	0.0	15	12
DE Jeremy Ballard	1	2	0.0	19	19
QB Hugh Cooper	1	0	---	---	---
WR Julio Jones	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kennedy Dunlap	1	0	0.0	7	3
WR Dan Herron	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jamie Lowe	1	0	0.0	21	13
S Jerome Shimada	1	0	0.0	16	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Erik Farley	1.0	1	32
DE Joey Sweeney	0.0	2	29
DE Lamar Sepulveda	0.0	2	31

Minnesota	Hurry	PPlay
DE Brett Allen	1	19
DE Jeremy Ballard	1	19
DE Jamie Lowe	1	13
DT Mark Chun	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Desmond Carlson	4	0	0	36
CB Reuben Lake	3	1	1	22
CB Harry McWilliams	3	1	0	22
S Edgar McTyer	3	0	0	35
OLB J.B. Wolf	2	0	0	9
CB Edgar Caniff	2	0	0	26
OLB Vincent Corson	2	0	0	21
OLB Jake Humphries	2	0	0	36
S Irv Delvalle	1	0	1	12
CB Grant Sutter	1	0	1	19
CB Kendall Brady	1	0	0	9
DE Tyrus Nesbit	1	0	0	16
S Kris Leak	1	0	0	34
DT Erik Farley	1	0	0	32

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Ross Samuels	3	1	14
OLB Austin Meek	3	1	14
CB Ricardo Jones	2	1	19
S Jerome Shimada	2	0	13
CB Harris Lyon	1	0	19
S Marshall Wagner	1	0	15
DT Darren Webster	1	0	21
DT Mark Chun	1	0	22
CB Rex Beyer	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
D.J. Coffey	4	8	0	31	20
Rondell Hernandez	3	5	1	30	19
Donnell Staples	2	5	0	31	19
Eddie Di Pardo	1	3	0	27	21
Donald Andruzzi	1	2	0	5	8
Jason Pinkston	0	2	0	29	16
Skip Hoover	0	2	0	11	10
Kennedy Pitman	0	1	0	7	5
Coby Fleener	0	1	0	21	10
Junior Marsh	0	1	0	14	12
Harold Lynch	0	1	0	6	7
Leslie Herndon	0	1	0	4	3

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jose Boyer	3	5	1	15	0	30
Reggie Higdon	1	5	0	17	0	34
Marcus Ashe	0	5	0	19	1	41
John Moffitt	0	1	0	17	0	34
Curtis Price	0	1	0	14	0	34
Marcus Sheldon	0	1	0	4	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Kendall Brady	4	16
Kerry Johns	1	17
Leon Rodriguez	1	11
D.J. Coffey	1	7

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Maloney	2	8
Ike Clark	2	7
Jerome Shimada	1	18
Harold Wilkerson	1	15
Norbert Kelso	1	14

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kris Leak	---	---	17	34	13	64
Matthew Stafford	34	24	---	---	---	58
D.J. Coffey	31	20	---	---	7	58
Desmond Carlson	---	---	18	36	3	57
Jake Humphries	---	---	15	36	3	54
Carlton Incontro	31	23	---	---	---	54
Eddie Di Pardo	27	21	---	---	4	52
Edgar McTyer	---	---	14	35	2	51
Rondell Hernandez	30	19	---	---	1	50
Donnell Staples	31	19	---	---	---	50
Edgar Caniff	---	---	13	26	9	48
Albert Finley	28	19	---	---	1	48
Erik Farley	---	---	14	32	2	48
Toby Sheldon	---	---	14	32	1	47
Lamar Sepulveda	---	---	13	31	3	47
Jason Pinkston	29	16	---	---	1	46
Joey Sweeney	---	---	14	29	3	46
Vincent Corson	---	---	11	21	12	44
B.J. Conley	23	16	---	---	---	39
Leon Rodriguez	16	12	---	---	11	39
Coby Fleener	21	10	---	---	4	35
Harry McWilliams	---	---	10	22	2	34
Grant Sutter	---	---	9	19	6	34
Kennedy Pitman	7	5	---	---	19	31
Junior Marsh	14	12	---	---	5	31
John Gideon	9	3	---	---	19	31
Kendall Brady	---	---	5	9	16	30
Irv Delvalle	---	---	6	12	12	30
Reuben Lake	---	---	7	22	1	30
Skip Hoover	11	10	---	---	8	29
Tyrus Nesbit	---	---	9	16	3	28
Leslie Herndon	4	3	---	---	20	27
Mo Horton	10	11	---	---	4	25
J.B. Wolf	---	---	6	9	9	24
Kerry Johns	2	1	---	---	17	20
Donald Andruzzi	5	8	---	---	7	20
Harold Lynch	6	7	---	---	5	18
Aaron Cauthen	---	---	5	9	3	17
Luke Bernstein	---	---	5	9	2	16
Rick Harris	5	5	---	---	6	16
Tony McGarrahan	0	0	---	---	10	10
Brock Cunningham	---	---	3	7	---	10
James-Michael Johnson	---	---	1	5	2	8
John Potter	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jared Leemans	0	0	---	---	4	4
Nolan Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harris Lyon	---	---	27	19	16	62
Hugh Cooper	19	41	---	---	---	60
Marcus Ashe	19	41	---	---	---	60
Darren Webster	---	---	31	21	8	60
Brett Allen	---	---	31	19	8	58
Mark Chun	---	---	32	22	4	58
Ike Clark	---	---	30	18	7	55
John Moffitt	17	34	---	---	---	51
Trevor Simms	9	27	---	---	15	51
Reggie Higdon	17	34	---	---	---	51
Jose Boyer	15	30	---	---	5	50
Eddie Farr	---	---	27	14	8	49
Curtis Price	14	34	---	---	---	48
Dean Macklin	7	20	---	---	20	47
C.J. Marsh	---	---	25	19	3	47
Ricardo Jones	---	---	24	19	4	47
Jerome Shimada	---	---	16	13	18	47
Julio Jones	16	29	---	---	---	45
Marshall Wagner	---	---	24	15	4	43
Ross Samuels	---	---	17	14	11	42
Dan Herron	11	28	---	---	---	39
Rex Beyer	---	---	15	12	12	39
Jeremy Ballard	---	---	19	19	---	38
Austin Meek	---	---	21	14	3	38
Tyrone Lee	8	24	---	---	6	38
Jamie Lowe	---	---	21	13	4	38
Butch Medsker	12	17	---	---	6	35
Deron Golding	11	13	---	---	6	30
Curtis Bunn	---	---	7	10	12	29
Leonard Fleming	5	9	---	---	13	27
Norbert Kelso	3	10	---	---	14	27
Harold Wilkerson	2	7	---	---	15	24
Terry Maloney	4	11	---	---	8	23
Marcus Sheldon	4	11	---	---	5	20
Joseph Sweeney	7	10	---	---	1	18
Ty McGregor	5	7	---	---	5	17
Mike Pouncey	2	7	---	---	5	14
Kennedy Dunlap	---	---	7	3	---	10
Pete McWilliams	2	7	---	---	---	9
Cornelius Morris	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jimmy Begay	0	0	---	---	5	5
Burt Boyajian	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jake Locker	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Daniels	---	---	0	0	---	0
Lamar Cogdell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	64	5.3
Middle	4	24	6.0
Right	17	27	1.6
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	3	0.8
Middle	9	79	8.8
Right	6	9	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matthew Stafford	24	15	2	1	1	3	4	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Hugh Cooper	40	27	1	0	3	2	5	0	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	2	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	60	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	99	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	18	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	97	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	133	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	19	3.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Carlton Incontro	10	7	0	75	1	23
TE Coby Fleener	3	2	0	28	0	10
WR Mo Horton	3	1	0	6	0	11
WR B.J. Conley	2	1	0	27	1	16
WR Leon Rodriguez	2	1	0	9	0	12
FB Junior Marsh	1	1	0	5	0	12
RB Albert Finley	1	1	0	0	0	19
FB Leslie Herndon	1	1	0	11	0	3
WR Rick Harris	1	0	1	0	0	5

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	8	6	0	76	1	29
RB Butch Medsker	6	5	0	18	0	17
WR Tyrone Lee	5	4	0	49	0	24
RB Dean Macklin	4	2	1	22	0	20
WR Dan Herron	4	3	0	32	0	28
WR Harold Wilkerson	4	3	1	30	0	7
TE Leonard Fleming	3	1	0	17	0	9
WR Trevor Simms	3	1	0	7	0	27
TE Joseph Sweeney	2	1	1	10	0	10
TE Norbert Kelso	1	1	0	6	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Albert Finley	6	11	1.83	3.27
John Gideon	1	1	1.00	4.33

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dean Macklin	3	8	2.67	2.86
Butch Medsker	2	2	1.00	2.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matthew Stafford	4	2	1	0.25	6.71

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Hugh Cooper	8	5	33	4.13	6.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Coby Fleener	1	0	0	0.00	9.33
RB Albert Finley	1	1	0	0.00	0.00
WR Mo Horton	1	0	0	0.00	2.00
WR Carlton Incontro	1	1	1	1.00	7.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio Jones	3	2	8	2.67	9.50
RB Butch Medsker	3	2	13	4.33	3.00
TE Joseph Sweeney	1	0	0	0.00	5.00
RB Dean Macklin	1	1	12	12.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Albert Finley	3	0
John Gideon	2	2
Matthew Stafford	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Dean Macklin	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matthew Stafford	7	3	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Hugh Cooper	8	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mo Horton	3	1	0
WR Carlton Incontro	2	1	1
WR Rick Harris	1	0	0
WR Leon Rodriguez	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Dean Macklin	2	2	2
WR Harold Wilkerson	2	2	1
WR Dan Herron	1	0	0
RB Butch Medsker	1	0	0
TE Norbert Kelso	1	1	0
WR Tyrone Lee	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,400 (29,400)
End Zone 21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine 12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats 18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats 500 (500)
Luxury Boxes 2,100 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,400 (29,400)
End Zone	21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine	12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats	18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats	500 (500)
Luxury Boxes	2,100 (3,700)