Week 8, 2065

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions710013-30
Atlanta Falcons071314-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:25 DET - Jessie Dodge 20 run (Carpet Tack Schneider extra point)
2Q: 12:12 DET - Carpet Tack Schneider 41 field goal
2Q: 06:08 DET - Barry Tucker 14 pass from Wesley Burnett (Carpet Tack Schneider extra point)
2Q: 04:05 ATL - Dustin Birch 7 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 12:28 ATL - Dustin Birch 48 run (Gavin Hicks extra point failed)
3Q: 05:04 ATL - Elliot Grice 25 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 14:46 DET - Carpet Tack Schneider 46 field goal
4Q: 12:06 DET - Carpet Tack Schneider 47 field goal
4Q: 11:27 ATL - Elliot Grice 17 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
4Q: 03:58 DET - Malik Packer 53 pass from Wesley Burnett (Carpet Tack Schneider extra point)
4Q: 02:00 ATL - Les Reed 19 pass from Riddick Ballard (Gavin Hicks extra point)

Team StatisticsDETATL
Record4-32-6
First Downs1818
- by Rushing64
- by Passing1112
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards409392
- Offensive Plays7865
- Yards per Play5.246.03
Net Rushing Yards132168
- Rushing Attempts3220
- Yards per Rush4.138.40
Net Passing Yards277224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 22 - 140 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards300255
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/235/31
- Yards per Pass Play6.024.98
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions6/183/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.39.1
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards12/853/15
Punt Returns/Yards6/965/20
Kick Returns/Yards3/710/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/13/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 31
Time of Possession32:5427:06

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:576:46OWN 81292Touchdown
13:401:33OPP 4536Punt
10:283:22OWN 46630Field Goal
29:423:40OWN 251075Touchdown
23:580:53OWN 2710Interception
22:260:44OWN 203-6Punt
20:580:38OWN 46417Missed FG
315:001:34OWN 2532Punt
312:092:58OWN 32520Punt
36:480:23OWN 3630Punt
34:515:13OWN 251146Field Goal
413:141:16OPP 3131Field Goal
411:101:28OWN 4335Punt
47:441:55OWN 263-5Punt
44:380:57OWN 40260Touchdown
41:521:19OWN 25621Downs
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:03OWN 25631Punt
15:111:31OWN 2535Punt
12:071:39OWN 2032Punt
212:062:24OWN 25513Punt
26:022:04OWN 25975Touchdown
23:050:39OPP 453-4Punt
21:420:44OWN 463-11Punt
20:200:20OWN 4435Half
313:261:17OWN 42358Touchdown
39:112:23OWN 20522Punt
36:251:34OWN 23377Touchdown
414:381:24OWN 253-5Punt
411:580:48OWN 25275Touchdown
49:421:58OWN 1736Punt
45:491:11OWN 323-5Punt
43:411:49OWN 25775Touchdown
40:330:33OPP 461-2Game

Game MVP: Riddick Ballard, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Jessie Dodge15583.872011
QB Wesley Burnett7223.14800
RB Al Frederick5275.401510
RB Aiden Nordbye3217.001510
FB Oscar Atkins133.00300
WR Antonio Fuller111.00100
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Elliot Grice12978.085821
RB Dustin Birch46115.254811
QB Riddick Ballard372.33600
WR Tucker Forrester133.00300

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Wesley Burnett42223004/23253181.4
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Riddick Ballard40202555/31330095.3

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Mark Nelson7128812.5727250
WR Malik Packer689616.0057531
WR Barry Tucker6128213.6735231
RB Jessie Dodge262311.5020250
FB Oscar Atkins121111.000110
RB Al Frederick0100.00000
TE Glenn Campbell0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Gabe Farrell8239812.2523300
RB Elliot Grice337224.0057251
WR Vincent Buckner34237.676160
FB Ryan Benson333110.3316140
WR Les Reed232412.0013191
RB Dustin Birch1277.00071
WR Tucker Forrester0100.00000
TE Bobby Hartman0100.00000

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Sawyer Santorum100.000

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tony Williams730143.034.4512
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Scott Foster1040140.128.5512

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Carpet Tack Schneider3/43/40/1473/3
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Gavin Hicks0/00/00/004/5

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Devan Cochrane69616.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Walt Cribbs5204.00

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Aiden Nordbye37123.70
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Devan Cochrane700.02045
CB Lionel Glendenning621.02045
DE Van Rau321.01944
ILB Rusty Gonzales330.52045
OLB Barry Rinaldi310.02030
S Kai Ward300.02032
ILB Gage Foley300.089
DE Travis Auyeung202.0320
DE Marc Barbee220.51234
OLB Bradley Zukowsky210.01726
DE Amari Yardley110.01826
CB Edgar Wells110.01632
CB Matthew Reese100.0620
OLB Kai Pierce100.0012
WR Barry Tucker10---------
S Willie Dole100.0015
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Maurice Marchese731.03246
ILB Al Bensen700.02930
OLB Weston Banks601.03143
CB Sawyer Santorum600.02832
ILB Reginald Jamison520.01718
DE Howie Sandilands411.52740
S Corbin Poon410.03243
S Charles Tuck410.03141
DE Gilbert Shannon310.52840
CB Jameson Muncy210.0315
OLB J.C. Johnstone200.057
CB Patrick Woodson200.01721
DE Rufus Grisso100.01214
CB Walt Cribbs100.0312
OLB Cesar Burks100.0110
DE Seth Jamison010.02538

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Travis Auyeung2.001020
DE Van Rau1.003344
CB Lionel Glendenning1.000045
DE Marc Barbee0.502134
ILB Rusty Gonzales0.502045
OLB Bradley Zukowsky0.003326
DE Amari Yardley0.000126
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Howie Sandilands1.502040
DE Maurice Marchese1.003246
OLB Weston Banks1.000043
DE Gilbert Shannon0.501040
DE Seth Jamison0.003138
ILB Reginald Jamison0.001018
DE Rufus Grisso0.000114

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lionel Glendenning61045
ILB Rusty Gonzales40045
S Devan Cochrane31045
CB Matthew Reese11020
OLB Kai Pierce10012
S Kai Ward10032
CB Edgar Wells10032
OLB Bradley Zukowsky10026
S Willie Dole10015
DE Van Rau10044
CB Will Carstens01030
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Al Bensen50030
CB Sawyer Santorum30132
CB Jameson Muncy22015
OLB J.C. Johnstone2007
S Corbin Poon20043
ILB Reginald Jamison20018
CB Patrick Woodson20021
CB Walt Cribbs11012
DE Rufus Grisso10014
OLB Weston Banks10043
S Charles Tuck10041
CB Terrence Harmon01031

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Brayden Rodrigues47032146
FB Oscar Atkins24116016
G Kendrick Simonsen23032046
C Elijah Reid17132146
T Justin Pearson13032146
TE Mark Nelson01029046
T Jimmy Flowers00032146
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C J.J. Baxter37020045
G Van Myers22020045
G Elias Lynn16020145
TE Andrew Prescott110200
T Bubba Miller01020245
T Donald Kinney00020245

Special Teams Tackles

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Glenn Campbell234
Willie Dole130
Jessie Dodge124
Landon Gillespie111
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Elliot Grice316
Les Reed230
J.C. Johnstone130
Walt Cribbs123
Vincent Buckner113
Matthew Pierce110

Participation

DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Mark Nelson2946------33108
ILB Rusty Gonzales------20453095
RB Jessie Dodge2445------2493
G Brayden Rodrigues3246------1189
T Justin Pearson3246------1189
C Elijah Reid3246---------78
QB Wesley Burnett3246---------78
G Kendrick Simonsen3246---------78
T Jimmy Flowers3246---------78
S Devan Cochrane------20451075
TE Glenn Campbell1426------3474
DE Van Rau------19441073
OLB Barry Rinaldi------20302373
WR Barry Tucker2644---------70
CB Lionel Glendenning------2045---65
WR Malik Packer2436---------60
FB Oscar Atkins1616------2759
S Kai Ward------2032---52
CB Edgar Wells------1632---48
DE Marc Barbee------1234---46
S Willie Dole------0153045
DE Amari Yardley------1826---44
OLB Bradley Zukowsky------1726---43
CB Will Carstens------1030---40
DE Travis Auyeung------3201033
CB Matthew Reese------620632
DT Craig McMichael------8111029
WR Antonio Fuller1314---------27
S Gabe Maese------002323
OLB Donald Greer------319---22
RB Al Frederick51------1319
ILB Gage Foley------89---17
RB Aiden Nordbye30------1316
OLB Kai Pierce------012---12
G Landon Gillespie00------1111
C Caden Swift00------1111
T Bruce Browning00------1111
K Carpet Tack Schneider00------1111
TE Shane Chapman62------19
P Tony Williams00------77
QB Pedro Burchfield00------44
DT Trenton Meagher------00---0
WR Will Lane00---------0
QB Terrance Patton00---------0
C Jerald Byzewski00---------0
WR Ken Garrard00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Corbin Poon------32432499
DE Maurice Marchese------3246482
OLB Weston Banks------3143478
G Van Myers2045------1075
S Charles Tuck------3141375
T Bubba Miller2045------1075
DE Gilbert Shannon------2840371
DE Howie Sandilands------2740370
DE Seth Jamison------2538467
C J.J. Baxter2045---------65
T Donald Kinney2045---------65
QB Riddick Ballard2045---------65
G Elias Lynn2045---------65
CB Terrence Harmon------15311864
WR Gabe Farrell1745---------62
TE Bobby Hartman2041---------61
CB Sawyer Santorum------2832---60
ILB Al Bensen------2930---59
RB Elliot Grice1627------1659
WR Tucker Forrester1735---------52
WR Vincent Buckner1227------1352
RB Dustin Birch519------2347
WR Les Reed313------3046
OLB J.C. Johnstone------573042
CB Walt Cribbs------3122338
CB Patrick Woodson------1721---38
ILB Reginald Jamison------1718---35
DE Rufus Grisso------1214834
TE Andrew Prescott20------3032
CB Devon Zlotnik------1119232
FB Ryan Benson110------2031
CB Jameson Muncy------3151129
OLB Cesar Burks------1101829
DT Elijah Frenzel------46818
WR Alan Reeves02------1315
TE Cesar Iannaccone76---------13
C Blaine Tucker00------1010
T Hugh Hollins00------1010
G Matthew Pierce00------1010
P Scott Foster00------1010
K Gavin Hicks00------66
OLB Artie Michi------10---1
T Ross Cooley00---------0
QB Cody Stevens00---------0
RB Bryson Burns00---------0
C Fernando Cooley00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle25883.5
Right7446.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle141007.1
Right36220.7
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Wesley Burnett422253241041
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Riddick Ballard402053241180

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43379.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1881226.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)17101267.4
Long (19+ Yds)31155.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen86486.0
Short (0-8 Yds)126796.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)156845.6
Long (19+ Yds)52448.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Mark Nelson127088146
WR Barry Tucker126182244
WR Malik Packer86096136
RB Jessie Dodge62023145
FB Oscar Atkins21111016
RB Al Frederick100001
TE Glenn Campbell1000026
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Gabe Farrell238298245
WR Vincent Buckner43023027
WR Les Reed32024013
RB Elliot Grice33072327
FB Ryan Benson33031010
RB Dustin Birch2107019
WR Tucker Forrester1000035
TE Bobby Hartman1000041

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
FB Oscar Atkins133.003.00
RB Jessie Dodge12020.003.87
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Elliot Grice11717.008.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Wesley Burnett21147.007.14
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Riddick Ballard42266.506.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Mark Nelson1000.007.33
WR Barry Tucker111414.006.83
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Les Reed21199.508.00
RB Dustin Birch1177.003.50
WR Gabe Farrell1000.004.26

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
QB Wesley Burnett20
FB Oscar Atkins11
RB Al Frederick10
RB Jessie Dodge11
AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Dustin Birch10

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Wesley Burnett1254
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Riddick Ballard1263

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
TE Mark Nelson422
WR Barry Tucker411
FB Oscar Atkins110
WR Malik Packer111
RB Jessie Dodge100
TE Glenn Campbell100
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Gabe Farrell731
RB Dustin Birch211
FB Ryan Benson221
WR Tucker Forrester100

SectionAttendance
Stadium44,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck13,900 (22,200)
End Zone9,400 (16,000)
Mezzanine6,400 (9,200)
Sideline Seats8,700 (14,100)
Club Seats2,800 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (5,000)