Week 17, 2055

played in Carolina, NC

48 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	3	3	3	-	12
Carolina Panthers	7	2	3	7	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:50 CAR - Blake Ballard 5 run (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
1Q: 01:50 ATL - Branden Melancon 21 field goal
2Q: 12:19 CAR - Safety: Timothy Totten tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 06:23 ATL - Branden Melancon 19 field goal
3Q: 06:38 CAR - Dillon Westbrook 26 field goal
3Q: 03:47 ATL - Branden Melancon 46 field goal
4Q: 02:12 CAR - Griffin Floyd 26 run (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
4Q: 00:18 ATL - Branden Melancon 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:50 CAR - Blake Ballard 5 run (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
1Q: 01:50 ATL - Branden Melancon 21 field goal
2Q: 12:19 CAR - Safety: Timothy Totten tackled ball carrier in end zone
2Q: 06:23 ATL - Branden Melancon 19 field goal
3Q: 06:38 CAR - Dillon Westbrook 26 field goal
3Q: 03:47 ATL - Branden Melancon 46 field goal
4Q: 02:12 CAR - Griffin Floyd 26 run (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
4Q: 00:18 ATL - Branden Melancon 47 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 9-7 11-5
First Downs 16 20
- by Rushing 2 8
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 279 331
- Offensive Plays 57 62
- Yards per Play 4.89 5.34
Net Rushing Yards 65 159
- Rushing Attempts 23 30
- Yards per Rush 2.83 5.30
Net Passing Yards 214 172
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 20 - 0 30 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 220 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/6 2/21
- Yards per Pass Play 6.29 5.38
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 5/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/21 11/80
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 2/20
Kick Returns/Yards 4/99 4/108
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 32
Time of Possession 29:26 30:34

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	9-7	11-5
First Downs	16	20
- by Rushing	2	8
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	279	331
- Offensive Plays	57	62
- Yards per Play	4.89	5.34
Net Rushing Yards	65	159
- Rushing Attempts	23	30
- Yards per Rush	2.83	5.30
Net Passing Yards	214	172
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 20 - 0	30 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	220	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/6	2/21
- Yards per Pass Play	6.29	5.38
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	5/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/21	11/80
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	2/20
Kick Returns/Yards	4/99	4/108
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 32
Time of Possession	29:26	30:34

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:09	3:31	OWN 38	7	25	Punt
1	5:42	3:59	OWN 32	6	64	Field Goal
2	12:19	0:08	OWN 2	1	-2	Safety
2	8:49	2:34	OWN 47	5	51	Field Goal
2	4:16	1:30	OWN 31	3	-5	Punt
2	0:34	0:29	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	5:56	OWN 34	9	42	Missed FG
3	6:30	2:48	OWN 27	5	44	Field Goal
4	15:00	2:30	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
4	11:20	1:17	OPP 44	3	19	Fumble
4	8:13	2:13	OWN 34	3	4	Punt
4	2:00	1:47	OWN 37	7	33	Field Goal
4	0:06	0:06	OWN 46	1	0	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:51	OWN 42	3	-7	Punt
1	9:38	3:56	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	1:12	3:53	OWN 32	6	26	Punt
2	12:11	3:22	OWN 27	6	26	Fumble
2	6:15	1:59	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
2	2:46	2:12	OWN 35	7	20	Punt
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 37	1	0	Half
3	9:04	2:34	OPP 25	6	16	Field Goal
3	3:42	3:42	OWN 25	8	31	Punt
4	12:30	1:10	OWN 24	3	8	Interception
4	10:03	1:50	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	6:00	4:00	OWN 27	7	73	Touchdown

Game MVP: Leroy McCormick, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Micah Brock	13	36	2.77	27	1
QB Burt Corbett	6	29	4.83	11	1
RB Warren Torres	3	-1	-0.33	1	0
WR Vince Wand	1	1	1.00	1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Blake Ballard	23	108	4.70	13	2	1
RB Griffin Floyd	4	34	8.50	26	1	1
WR Dave Thomson	2	9	4.50	9	0	0
QB Richard Myers	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Burt Corbett	32	20	220	2/6	0	34	0	82.8

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Richard Myers	30	20	193	2/21	0	36	1	70.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Vince Wand	4	6	57	14.25	10	34
RB Micah Brock	4	4	33	8.25	30	34
TE Tyrus Hess	3	4	38	12.67	9	19
WR Braxton Foreman	3	5	54	18.00	12	32
FB Ashton Riordan	2	2	15	7.50	4	11
TE Carlos Patterson	2	5	6	3.00	0	5
WR Clayton Gertz	1	1	15	15.00	0	15
WR Eric Borders	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
WR Conrad Grossreider	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
RB Warren Torres	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR James Beyer	5	6	59	11.80	71	36
WR Dave Thomson	4	4	30	7.50	17	15
FB Kody Coles	3	3	34	11.33	3	14
WR Griffin Keen	2	4	20	10.00	1	15
RB Blake Ballard	2	3	20	10.00	3	14
WR Griffin Lyons	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
RB Griffin Floyd	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
TE Bert Harding	1	3	15	15.00	5	15
WR Jeffrey Gramble	1	1	8	8.00	2	8
TE Leslie Wynn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Kendrick Hanes	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Wesley Grier	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Burt Corbett	1	0	0
OLB Wendell McDaniel	0	1	0
DT Shaun Piotte	0	0	2
DE Jerald Terrill	0	0	1
OLB Alex Butler	0	0	1
T Terry Malamala	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Blake Ballard	2	1	0
QB Richard Myers	2	0	0
S Karl Joseph	1	0	0
TE Leslie Wynn	0	1	0
CB T.J. Snyder	0	1	0
TE Bert Harding	0	1	0
OLB Brock Strong	0	1	0
S Ed VandenBelt	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richard Brewster	5	206	41.2	33.2	48	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Devante Reilly	6	250	41.7	31.3	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Branden Melancon	4/5	2/3	0/0	47	0/0

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dillon Westbrook	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Micah Brock	2	22	11.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Griffin Lyons	2	20	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Warren Torres	4	99	24.8	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Karl Joseph	4	108	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Wendell McDaniel	10	2	0.0	30	30
OLB Alex Butler	7	4	0.0	30	32
DT Shaun Piotte	6	0	1.0	26	27
S Arnie Cortez	4	4	0.0	28	24
OLB Herman Garner	4	2	0.0	18	21
S Peyton Bravata	4	0	0.0	9	15
DE Peter O'Dauer	3	0	0.0	27	31
CB Aidan Anthony	3	0	0.0	24	20
DT Sam Shockey	2	2	0.0	28	26
CB Lukas Broussard	2	1	0.0	29	31
S Devonte Woodson	2	0	0.0	1	7
DE Jerald Terrill	1	0	1.0	7	9
S Keegan Moore	1	0	0.0	29	23
CB Gage Coker	1	0	0.0	9	8
DT Ross Hinkle	0	1	0.0	4	5

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Timothy Totten	9	5	0.0	23	34
S Karl Joseph	7	0	0.0	23	34
CB T.J. Snyder	6	2	0.0	13	26
ILB Bo Fedolfi	4	1	1.0	11	7
OLB Adrian McGee	4	1	0.0	23	19
OLB Brock Strong	4	0	0.0	23	34
S Caiden Simmons	3	0	0.0	23	34
DE Gavin Peterman	2	2	0.0	13	15
S Leslie Beavers	2	0	0.0	0	15
DT Hayden Hammond	1	0	1.0	10	19
S Ed VandenBelt	1	1	0.0	22	18
OLB Devon Wayne	1	0	0.0	0	4
WR Griffin Lyons	1	0	---	---	---
CB Eugene Hamilton	0	3	0.0	22	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Shaun Piotte	1.0	1	27
DE Jerald Terrill	1.0	0	9
CB Lukas Broussard	0.0	1	31
DE Peter O'Dauer	0.0	1	31

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Hayden Hammond	1.0	1	0	0	19
ILB Bo Fedolfi	1.0	0	0	0	7
OLB Timothy Totten	0.0	0	2	0	34
DE Maxwell Anderson	0.0	0	1	0	16
DE Xavier Gerhardt	0.0	0	0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Peyton Bravata	4	0	0	15
OLB Alex Butler	3	1	0	32
OLB Herman Garner	3	1	0	21
OLB Wendell McDaniel	3	0	0	30
CB Aidan Anthony	2	0	0	20
S Devonte Woodson	2	0	0	7
CB Lukas Broussard	1	0	0	31
DT Shaun Piotte	1	0	0	27
CB Gage Coker	1	0	0	8
S Wesley Grier	0	1	1	11
DE Trevor Villasenor	0	1	0	24
S Arnie Cortez	0	1	0	24

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB T.J. Snyder	5	4	26
S Karl Joseph	5	0	34
OLB Timothy Totten	3	1	34
S Caiden Simmons	2	1	34
S Leslie Beavers	2	0	15
OLB Devon Wayne	1	0	4
ILB Bo Fedolfi	1	0	7
OLB Adrian McGee	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Terry Malamala	1	8	23	1	34
G Wally Foulger	1	4	23	0	34
C Chandler Tate	0	2	23	1	34
T Marcos Richmond	0	2	23	0	30
T Skip Nordland	0	2	23	0	34
TE Carlos Patterson	0	1	23	0	31

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Leroy McCormick	5	7	1	30	0	32
C Lorenzo Tucker	4	6	1	30	2	32
T Sammie Ward	4	6	0	30	0	32
T Alejandro Garrett	1	5	0	30	0	32
TE Leslie Wynn	1	1	0	12	0	14
G Tyrus McWilliams	0	3	0	30	0	32
TE Bert Harding	0	1	0	30	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Malamala	3	16
Tyrus Hess	1	26
Wesley Grier	1	16
Herman Garner	1	2

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Blake Ballard	2	16
Leslie Beavers	2	12
Brock Strong	1	26
Kody Coles	1	16

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Terry Malamala	23	34	---	---	16	73
RB Micah Brock	20	29	---	---	21	70
CB Lukas Broussard	---	---	29	31	8	68
G Wally Foulger	23	34	---	---	10	67
T Skip Nordland	23	34	---	---	10	67
OLB Alex Butler	---	---	30	32	1	63
OLB Wendell McDaniel	---	---	30	30	1	61
DT Shaun Piotte	---	---	26	27	7	60
DE Peter O'Dauer	---	---	27	31	1	59
QB Burt Corbett	23	34	---	---	---	57
C Chandler Tate	23	34	---	---	---	57
DE Trevor Villasenor	---	---	26	24	7	57
DT Sam Shockey	---	---	28	26	1	55
TE Carlos Patterson	23	31	---	---	---	54
WR Braxton Foreman	21	33	---	---	---	54
S Keegan Moore	---	---	29	23	1	53
S Arnie Cortez	---	---	28	24	1	53
T Marcos Richmond	23	30	---	---	---	53
WR Conrad Grossreider	21	31	---	---	---	52
CB Aidan Anthony	---	---	24	20	1	45
TE Tyrus Hess	5	10	---	---	26	41
OLB Herman Garner	---	---	18	21	2	41
WR Eric Borders	5	6	---	---	21	32
CB Gage Coker	---	---	9	8	15	32
FB Ashton Riordan	4	4	---	---	21	29
S Wesley Grier	---	---	2	11	16	29
WR Vince Wand	12	16	---	---	---	28
S Peyton Bravata	---	---	9	15	---	24
OLB Rod Arrington	---	---	1	0	20	21
RB Kenyan Drake	0	0	---	---	20	20
RB Warren Torres	4	3	---	---	10	17
DE Jerald Terrill	---	---	7	9	---	16
ILB Randal Tate	---	---	0	2	10	12
K Branden Melancon	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Richard Brewster	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Trenton Winnicki	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Isaiah Hanson	0	0	---	---	10	10
DT Ross Hinkle	---	---	4	5	---	9
DE Chad Arnswaldt	---	---	2	6	---	8
S Devonte Woodson	---	---	1	7	---	8
TE Kris Wiggins	0	2	---	---	4	6
WR Clayton Gertz	0	5	---	---	---	5
C Quentin Gradkowski	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Johnny Trainor	0	4	---	---	---	4
QB Logan O'Field	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Mason Donaldson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Brock Strong	---	---	23	34	26	83
G Leroy McCormick	30	32	---	---	7	69
G Tyrus McWilliams	30	32	---	---	7	69
WR James Beyer	25	28	---	---	16	69
T Alejandro Garrett	30	32	---	---	7	69
T Sammie Ward	30	32	---	---	7	69
S Karl Joseph	---	---	23	34	10	67
RB Blake Ballard	26	23	---	---	16	65
QB Richard Myers	30	32	---	---	---	62
C Lorenzo Tucker	30	32	---	---	---	62
S Caiden Simmons	---	---	23	34	5	62
OLB Timothy Totten	---	---	23	34	4	61
TE Bert Harding	30	30	---	---	---	60
CB T.J. Snyder	---	---	13	26	17	56
CB Eugene Hamilton	---	---	22	20	10	52
WR Dave Thomson	26	23	---	---	---	49
TE Leslie Wynn	12	14	---	---	22	48
DE Xavier Gerhardt	---	---	23	20	4	47
OLB Adrian McGee	---	---	23	19	2	44
S Ed VandenBelt	---	---	22	18	2	42
WR Griffin Lyons	17	19	---	---	5	41
DT Hayden Hammond	---	---	10	19	9	38
DE Maxwell Anderson	---	---	19	16	2	37
DE Arik Armstead	---	---	4	20	8	32
FB Kody Coles	7	7	---	---	16	30
DE Gavin Peterman	---	---	13	15	2	30
OLB Devon Wayne	---	---	0	4	23	27
S Leslie Beavers	---	---	0	15	12	27
CB Bernie Burden	---	---	1	16	7	24
ILB Bo Fedolfi	---	---	11	7	2	20
WR Griffin Keen	1	7	---	---	10	18
S Leroy Gaston	---	---	0	0	15	15
OLB Todd Outlaw	---	---	0	11	2	13
DE Pat Duran	---	---	0	12	1	13
RB Griffin Floyd	4	5	---	---	1	10
C Joseph Tucker	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Devante Reilly	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Dillon Westbrook	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Kendrick Hanes	2	3	---	---	---	5
ILB Bryant Cushenbery	---	---	0	0	1	1
WR Jeffrey Gramble	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Johnathan Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Isaiah Gerhardt	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Daniel Blake	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Micah Wooden	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Terry Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	-1	-0.1
Middle	13	61	4.7
Right	3	5	1.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	32	6.4
Middle	13	81	6.2
Right	12	46	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Burt Corbett	32	20	3	2	0	6	3	1	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Richard Myers	30	20	1	0	1	5	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	32	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	49	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	58	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	81	16.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	10	93	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	36	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	64	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vince Wand	6	4	57	1	16
TE Carlos Patterson	5	2	6	0	31
WR Braxton Foreman	5	3	54	1	33
TE Tyrus Hess	4	3	38	0	10
RB Micah Brock	4	4	33	1	29
WR Conrad Grossreider	3	0	0	0	31
FB Ashton Riordan	2	2	15	0	4
WR Clayton Gertz	1	1	15	0	5
WR Eric Borders	1	1	2	0	6
RB Warren Torres	1	0	0	0	3

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Beyer	6	5	0	59	1	28
WR Griffin Keen	4	2	1	20	0	7
WR Dave Thomson	4	4	0	30	0	23
FB Kody Coles	3	3	0	34	0	7
TE Bert Harding	3	1	0	15	0	30
RB Blake Ballard	3	2	0	20	0	23
WR Griffin Lyons	2	1	0	6	0	19
TE Kendrick Hanes	2	0	0	0	0	3
TE Leslie Wynn	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Griffin Floyd	1	1	0	1	0	5
WR Jeffrey Gramble	1	1	0	8	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Vince Wand	1	1	1.00	1.00
RB Warren Torres	1	1	1.00	-0.33
RB Micah Brock	1	-1	-1.00	2.77

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Blake Ballard	2	10	5.00	4.70
RB Griffin Floyd	1	8	8.00	8.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Burt Corbett	3	1	8	2.67	6.88

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Richard Myers	3	1	3	1.00	6.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Carlos Patterson	2	0	0	0.00	1.20
WR Vince Wand	1	1	8	8.00	9.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Griffin Keen	1	0	0	0.00	5.00
RB Blake Ballard	1	0	0	0.00	6.67
WR Dave Thomson	1	1	3	3.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Burt Corbett	2	0
RB Micah Brock	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Blake Ballard	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Burt Corbett	9	6	3

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Richard Myers	9	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tyrus Hess	3	2	1
WR Braxton Foreman	2	1	1
RB Micah Brock	2	2	0
FB Ashton Riordan	1	1	1
TE Carlos Patterson	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Griffin Lyons	2	1	0
WR Griffin Keen	2	2	1
FB Kody Coles	1	1	1
WR James Beyer	1	0	0
TE Bert Harding	1	1	1
RB Blake Ballard	1	0	0
WR Jeffrey Gramble	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats 13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	77,500 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,500 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,700 (13,700)
Club Seats	13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)