Exhibition Week 2, 2079

played in New England, MA

60 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons7303-13
New England Patriots0307-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:52 ATL - Chuck Stewart 1 pass from Dwight Franz (Perry Rivera extra point)
2Q: 02:00 ATL - Perry Rivera 35 field goal
2Q: 00:06 NED - Lewis Barton 55 field goal
4Q: 06:06 NED - Marty Wait 7 run (Lewis Barton extra point)
4Q: 01:52 ATL - Perry Rivera 21 field goal

Team StatisticsATLNED
Record1-00-1
First Downs1717
- by Rushing75
- by Passing911
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards292230
- Offensive Plays6962
- Yards per Play4.233.71
Net Rushing Yards9192
- Rushing Attempts3021
- Yards per Rush3.034.38
Net Passing Yards201138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 24 - 036 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards201163
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/05/25
- Yards per Pass Play5.153.37
Fumbles/Lost2/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/187/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.69.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/314/39
Punt Returns/Yards4/164/2
Kick Returns/Yards2/442/47
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits31
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/21/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 22
Time of Possession32:1227:48

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:447:59OWN 11599Touchdown
13:132:14OWN 3633Punt
213:102:01OWN 634Punt
29:032:38OWN 7511Punt
25:223:28OWN 301052Field Goal
315:002:17OWN 3236Punt
311:434:53OWN 12939Punt
413:442:36OWN 20624Punt
45:552:06OWN 4138Punt
43:221:38501046Field Goal
40:550:55OWN 473-6Game
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:16OWN 33413Punt
14:451:32OWN 253-5Punt
10:592:49OWN 21618Punt
211:092:06OWN 3972Punt
26:251:03OWN 383-10Punt
21:541:54OWN 18644Field Goal
312:431:00OWN 2332Punt
36:508:06OWN 61552Punt
411:085:13OWN 201080Touchdown
43:490:27OWN 430Punt
41:440:49OWN 25414Interception

Game MVP: Silas Everett, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Jamie Craig23652.831730
RB Sawyer Watkins5285.601110
QB Desmond Sanderson2-2-1.00-100
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Justin Clary10323.201910
QB Marty Wait7537.571121
RB Brock Marsh362.00900
RB Jeffery Updike111.00100

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Desmond Sanderson28141410/0032064.7
Dwight Franz1110600/01210119.7
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Hershel Compton2111802/8016061.6
Marty Wait158833/17034141.8

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rick Hazel66599.8310210
WR Collin Johnstone35237.676160
WR Ellis Smith38279.002180
TE Chuck Stewart243316.5028321
WR Cristian Schwartz2473.50040
RB Sawyer Watkins22126.00090
RB Jamie Craig252211.001130
C Braxton Ofodile2252.50030
WR Bradley Guyon23136.50070
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Tristan Boone69345.672150
WR Dominique Hawkins345016.6747340
WR Lukas Moody333612.0010160
TE Tyrone Polamalu222613.003140
WR Dominic Blair14-1-1.000-10
RB Jeffery Updike1166.00060
TE Larry Smistad15-1-1.000-10
TE Victor Lusher121111.000110
WR Frank Stegeman1422.00020
RB Justin Clary0200.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Chad Beeler100.000
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Sawyer Watkins1000
WR Rick Hazel1000
TE Chuck Stewart0100
TE Antoine Devlin0100
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
CB Jamie Manning0010
ILB Sammie Hardy0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
B.J. Fulcher732246.042.9562
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Avery Galoob840750.946.4624

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Perry Rivera2/20/00/0351/1
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lewis Barton1/11/11/1551/1

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Cristian Schwartz4164.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Dominique Hawkins420.50

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Rick Hazel24422.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Lukas Moody11919.00
Frank Stegeman12828.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Chad Beeler700.01734
CB Skip Mendola610.01636
DT Kenneth Cedeno400.51838
OLB Ruben Clodfelter420.01620
ILB Silas Everett311.51729
CB Gage Dunn301.0512
ILB Jessie Schulz330.01628
OLB B.J. Dejban300.01017
CB Derrick McKyer200.01015
S Monty Nealy200.0410
CB Wes Sides101.0518
OLB Shaun Bailey100.51727
S Larry Fleming110.01828
S Jimmie Harden100.01931
ILB Gabe Foreman100.0412
CB Kim Downs100.0514
DT Sam Grandon020.52135
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Nicolas Shupp820.03038
ILB Bill Mayes700.01725
DE J.B. Garrett620.02935
DT Tyrell Imme610.02932
OLB Peter Biden610.02226
S Jorge Ellard330.02428
S Julio Plichta320.01223
DT Darien Jamison320.02931
CB Jamie Manning230.02430
CB Nicky Gray210.01320
DE Luther Dore120.01924
OLB Anthony Strong120.01721
OLB Jordan Whalen110.069
WR Tristan Boone10---------
DT Joey Collins100.017
ILB Sammie Hardy100.01314
DE Preston Grier010.01118
DT Daniel Tatum010.018

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Silas Everett1.501029
CB Wes Sides1.000018
CB Gage Dunn1.000012
OLB Shaun Bailey0.502127
DT Sam Grandon0.500135
DT Kenneth Cedeno0.500038
DE Bruce Sims0.011019
DT Marquis Greene0.002018
ILB Jessie Schulz0.001028
OLB B.J. Dejban0.000117
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Tyrell Imme0.010032
DT Darien Jamison0.010031
DE J.B. Garrett0.002235
DE Preston Grier0.001018
DE Luther Dore0.001024

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Chad Beeler50134
CB Skip Mendola30036
CB Kim Downs20014
CB Gage Dunn20012
OLB B.J. Dejban10017
ILB Jessie Schulz10028
DT Kenneth Cedeno10038
CB Derrick McKyer10015
S Monty Nealy10010
OLB Ruben Clodfelter10020
ILB Silas Everett10029
DE Bruce Sims01019
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Bill Mayes51025
OLB Peter Biden31026
S Nicolas Shupp23038
S Julio Plichta20023
CB Nicky Gray20020
DE J.B. Garrett20035
ILB Sammie Hardy20014
S Jorge Ellard10028
OLB Jordan Whalen1009
CB Jamie Manning10030
DT Darien Jamison10031
OLB Anthony Strong10021
DT Joey Collins1007

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Jordan Dunning35014023
T Brenden Hatley27030039
C Devante Durham14016017
G Nathaniel Watson13030039
T Leo Mendheim13014022
C Kenneth Au13014022
T Juan Ranney03016017
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Santiago Smoot13021141
G Andrew Sherrod12021241
T Chad Hoffman12021041
T Cris Feaser1205023
G Kurt Hitchcock11016118
T Stephen Johnston03016018
C Kai Gulden0105023
TE Larry Smistad00015127

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Larry Fleming422
Silas Everett212
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Jeffery Updike222
J.B. Garrett212
Kai Gulden210

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
TE Chuck Stewart2336------2382
G Nathaniel Watson3039------978
T Brenden Hatley3039------978
RB Jamie Craig2528------2376
S Larry Fleming------18282268
OLB Shaun Bailey------17272266
WR Ellis Smith2729------662
CB Chad Beeler------1734960
ILB Silas Everett------17291258
DT Kenneth Cedeno------1838157
DT Sam Grandon------2135157
CB Skip Mendola------1636153
S Jimmie Harden------1931151
QB Desmond Sanderson2328---------51
WR Collin Johnstone1617------1649
G Jordan Dunning1423------946
ILB Jessie Schulz------1628145
T Leo Mendheim1422------945
C Braxton Ofodile1426---------40
CB Derrick McKyer------10151439
OLB Ruben Clodfelter------1620---36
C Kenneth Au1422---------36
G Arturo Rotzell1619---------35
T Juan Ranney1617---------33
C Devante Durham1617---------33
WR Cristian Schwartz1012------830
OLB B.J. Dejban------1017---27
WR Rick Hazel1015------227
ILB Gabe Foreman------4121026
DT Marquis Greene------518124
CB Wes Sides------518124
DE Bruce Sims------419---23
TE Antoine Devlin127---------19
CB Kim Downs------514---19
S Monty Nealy------410418
QB Dwight Franz711---------18
WR Bradley Guyon610------218
CB Gage Dunn------512---17
RB Sawyer Watkins59---------14
RB Lamont Powell23------813
DT Wyatt Bensen------39---12
DE Tom Hutchins------1089
P B.J. Fulcher00------99
C Dusty Canales00------99
DE A.J. Paradis------0189
K Perry Rivera00------66
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
DE J.B. Garrett------29351276
G Andrew Sherrod2141------971
S Nicolas Shupp------3038270
TE Larry Smistad1527------2264
DT Tyrell Imme------2932263
CB Jamie Manning------2430963
T Chad Hoffman2141---------62
WR Tristan Boone2141---------62
G Santiago Smoot2141---------62
CB Malachi Clayton------20261561
DT Darien Jamison------2931161
OLB Anthony Strong------17212260
RB Justin Clary1732------756
ILB Bill Mayes------17251355
WR Frank Stegeman1725------1355
S Jorge Ellard------2428254
DE Luther Dore------1924851
S Julio Plichta------12231449
OLB Peter Biden------2226149
T Stephen Johnston1618------943
G Kurt Hitchcock1618------943
RB Jeffery Updike810------2240
C Kai Gulden523------1038
WR Dominique Hawkins1112------1437
T Cris Feaser523------937
QB Marty Wait1618---------34
CB Nicky Gray------1320134
DE Preston Grier------1118130
QB Hershel Compton523---------28
ILB Sammie Hardy------1314---27
WR Dominic Blair519---------24
TE Tyrone Polamalu517---------22
CB Lance Edinger------1110---21
WR Lukas Moody311------418
DT Daniel Tatum------18817
OLB Jordan Whalen------69---15
P Avery Galoob00------99
TE Victor Lusher05------49
C Dennis Henson00------99
RB Brock Marsh36---------9
DT Joey Collins------17---8
CB Liam Heiser------13---4
K Lewis Barton00------33
DE Theodore Taninecz------11---2
RB Rex Halvorsen00---------0
C Ruben Dail00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4194.8
Middle17543.2
Right7202.9
None2-2-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left1-4-4.0
Middle16754.7
Right4215.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Desmond Sanderson28141035420
Dwight Franz11101010000
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Hershel Compton21110321310
Marty Wait1582110421

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65416.8
Short (0-8 Yds)157251.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)17121357.9
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64335.5
Short (0-8 Yds)149594.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)106717.1
Long (19+ Yds)6000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ellis Smith83227029
WR Rick Hazel66059115
WR Collin Johnstone53023017
RB Jamie Craig52122028
TE Chuck Stewart42033136
WR Cristian Schwartz4217012
WR Bradley Guyon32013010
RB Sawyer Watkins2201209
C Braxton Ofodile2205026
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Tristan Boone96034041
TE Larry Smistad511-1027
WR Dominique Hawkins43150212
WR Dominic Blair411-1019
WR Frank Stegeman4102025
WR Lukas Moody33036011
RB Justin Clary2000032
TE Victor Lusher2101105
TE Tyrone Polamalu22026017
RB Jeffery Updike1106010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Sawyer Watkins11111.005.60
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Jeffery Updike111.001.00
QB Marty Wait177.007.57
RB Justin Clary1-4-4.003.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Desmond Sanderson6130.505.04
Dwight Franz1111.005.45
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marty Wait111515.005.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Collin Johnstone2000.004.60
WR Ellis Smith2000.003.38
TE Chuck Stewart1111.008.25
RB Jamie Craig1000.004.40
C Braxton Ofodile1133.002.50
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Tristan Boone111515.003.78

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Jamie Craig21
QB Desmond Sanderson10
New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Marty Wait21
RB Jeffery Updike11
RB Justin Clary11

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Desmond Sanderson1284
Dwight Franz332
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Hershel Compton621
Marty Wait433

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Collin Johnstone421
WR Ellis Smith322
WR Rick Hazel221
TE Chuck Stewart111
WR Cristian Schwartz100
RB Sawyer Watkins110
RB Jamie Craig111
C Braxton Ofodile110
WR Bradley Guyon110
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Dominique Hawkins222
WR Tristan Boone211
WR Frank Stegeman200
WR Dominic Blair100
RB Jeffery Updike110
TE Larry Smistad100
TE Tyrone Polamalu111

SectionAttendance
Stadium74,500 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (18,100)
End Zone13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes9,400 (9,900)