Week 15, 2032

played in Carolina, NC

45 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	10	3	3	-	19
Carolina Panthers	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 ATL - Claude Hopkins 32 field goal
1Q: 00:02 CAR - Jason Burroughs 28 field goal
2Q: 07:57 ATL - Claude Hopkins 19 field goal
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Albert Meadows 19 pass from Howie Barrett (Jason Burroughs extra point)
2Q: 00:43 ATL - Jamie Marx 17 pass from Myron Herrlich (Claude Hopkins extra point)
3Q: 09:43 ATL - Claude Hopkins 44 field goal
4Q: 09:29 CAR - Jason Burroughs 37 field goal
4Q: 03:55 ATL - Claude Hopkins 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 ATL - Claude Hopkins 32 field goal
1Q: 00:02 CAR - Jason Burroughs 28 field goal
2Q: 07:57 ATL - Claude Hopkins 19 field goal
2Q: 02:00 CAR - Albert Meadows 19 pass from Howie Barrett (Jason Burroughs extra point)
2Q: 00:43 ATL - Jamie Marx 17 pass from Myron Herrlich (Claude Hopkins extra point)
3Q: 09:43 ATL - Claude Hopkins 44 field goal
4Q: 09:29 CAR - Jason Burroughs 37 field goal
4Q: 03:55 ATL - Claude Hopkins 19 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 9-5 4-9-1
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 4 2
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 291 324
- Offensive Plays 58 60
- Yards per Play 5.02 5.40
Net Rushing Yards 118 65
- Rushing Attempts 29 17
- Yards per Rush 4.07 3.82
Net Passing Yards 173 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 16 - 0 39 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 173 286
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/27
- Yards per Pass Play 5.97 6.02
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/40 9/62
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 3/39
Kick Returns/Yards 3/84 5/83
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 29:28 30:32

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	9-5	4-9-1
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	4	2
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	291	324
- Offensive Plays	58	60
- Yards per Play	5.02	5.40
Net Rushing Yards	118	65
- Rushing Attempts	29	17
- Yards per Rush	4.07	3.82
Net Passing Yards	173	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 16 - 0	39 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	173	286
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/27
- Yards per Pass Play	5.97	6.02
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/40	9/62
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	3/39
Kick Returns/Yards	3/84	5/83
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	29:28	30:32

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:03	OWN 49	6	36	Field Goal
1	8:32	1:44	OWN 17	4	12	Punt
2	15:00	7:08	OWN 26	12	72	Field Goal
2	5:59	1:38	OWN 21	3	-5	Punt
2	1:52	1:17	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
3	12:44	3:06	OWN 46	6	27	Field Goal
3	4:09	1:30	OWN 4	3	8	Punt
3	1:54	1:25	OWN 27	3	3	Punt
4	9:21	2:43	OWN 20	5	30	Punt
4	6:38	2:51	OPP 19	6	17	Field Goal
4	1:23	1:23	OWN 30	4	11	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:57	2:25	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
1	6:48	6:48	OWN 28	13	61	Field Goal
2	7:52	1:53	OWN 20	4	22	Punt
2	4:21	2:29	OWN 22	6	78	Touchdown
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 35	2	2	Half
3	15:00	2:16	OWN 16	3	6	Punt
3	9:38	5:29	OWN 16	8	22	Punt
3	2:39	0:45	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
3	0:29	6:08	OWN 25	9	55	Field Goal
4	3:47	2:24	OWN 35	9	35	Downs

Game MVP: Howie Barrett, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Vince Ussery	15	68	4.53	20	4
Vick Ballard	11	55	5.00	17	3
Myron Herrlich	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0
Jamie Marx	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Pete Bates	8	11	1.38	3	0
Howie Barrett	5	47	9.40	26	1
Tom Matthews	4	7	1.75	9	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myron Herrlich	29	16	173	0/0	1	26	0	84.4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Howie Barrett	39	30	286	4/27	1	27	0	105.3

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamie Marx	6	8	80	13.33	8	26	1
WR Henry Hume	4	8	39	9.75	1	15	0
FB Darrin Strickland	2	2	7	3.50	0	4	0
WR Stephen Hill	2	4	37	18.50	14	19	0
RB Vince Ussery	1	4	3	3.00	4	3	0
RB Vick Ballard	1	2	7	7.00	2	7	0
WR Jonathan Snyder	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Pete Bates	8	9	65	8.13	20	27	0
WR Tommie Woodard	5	8	65	13.00	9	27	0
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	4	9	28	7.00	3	9	0
WR Albert Meadows	4	4	52	13.00	22	19	1
WR Casey Sanderson	3	3	47	15.67	0	22	0
RB Tom Matthews	2	2	9	4.50	4	10	0
TE Ladarius Green	2	2	14	7.00	0	8	0
TE Zach Fajardo	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
FB Ralph Troutman	1	1	4	4.00	5	4	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Recov	Force
Darrin Strickland	1	0
Larry Meadows	0	1
Jerry Cassidy	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov
Howie Barrett	1	0
Tommie Woodard	1	0
Ralph Troutman	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony McGarrahan	5	274	54.8	47.0	62	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rod Francis	5	226	45.2	44.2	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Claude Hopkins	4/4	1/1	0/0	44	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Burroughs	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Johns	1	5	5.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommie Woodard	3	39	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Johns	2	57	28.5	0
Stephen Hill	1	27	27.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Casey Sanderson	5	83	16.6	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James-Michael Johnson	8	1	1.0	13	31
CB Nicky Maness	5	2	0.0	13	31
CB Stephon Gilmore	4	1	0.0	13	31
DT Devon Still	4	0	0.0	8	23
OLB Albert Nagi	3	1	0.0	12	30
S Roger Trammell	3	1	0.0	10	30
ILB Akeem Dent	3	1	0.0	4	13
DE Lamar Sepulveda	3	0	0.0	13	27
DE Wayne Maher	2	0	1.0	5	19
DT Luke Bernstein	2	0	1.0	9	20
DT Larry Meadows	2	0	0.5	7	16
CB Jerry Cassidy	2	2	0.0	11	28
CB Kendrick Rison	2	0	0.0	4	8
OLB Tim Rawls	2	0	0.0	10	12
S Dwight Landgrebe	2	0	0.0	8	14
DE Joey Sweeney	1	3	0.5	10	21
S Butch Dawson	1	4	0.0	16	41
ILB Lamar Riley	1	0	0.0	2	24
DE Nick Perry	1	0	0.0	7	20

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Leland Kimbrell	6	3	20	19
S Jerald Boggs	5	1	24	24
CB Archie Thies	4	0	20	23
DT Dontari Poe	4	0	21	22
S Terrell Leibforth	3	2	13	13
CB Clyde Kieffer	3	0	24	23
ILB Brenden Richard	2	6	29	28
CB Tyrone Richmond	2	1	19	15
ILB Don Wolf	2	0	8	10
S Jaiquawn Jarrett	2	0	16	19
OLB Seth Gozinsky	2	0	6	8
CB Tim Cardwell	2	0	24	24
OLB Zach Brown	1	2	24	21
DT Toby Sheldon	1	1	8	8
DE Courtney Upshaw	1	1	13	7
DE E.J. Wilson	1	0	12	12
DE Melvin Dennis	1	0	17	17
DE Jabaal Sheard	0	2	16	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Wayne Maher	1.0	0	1	0	19
DT Luke Bernstein	1.0	0	0	0	20
ILB James-Michael Johnson	1.0	0	0	0	31
DT Larry Meadows	0.5	0	0	0	16
DE Joey Sweeney	0.5	0	0	0	21
DE Lamar Sepulveda	0.0	1	1	1	27
DE Nick Perry	0.0	1	0	0	20
DT Tyrus Stuart	0.0	0	1	0	27

Carolina	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Dontari Poe	1	0	22
OLB Zach Brown	0	3	21
ILB Don Wolf	0	1	10
DE Melvin Dennis	0	1	17
OLB Seth Gozinsky	0	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Nicky Maness	4	0	31
CB Stephon Gilmore	3	1	31
ILB Akeem Dent	3	0	13
ILB James-Michael Johnson	3	0	31
OLB Albert Nagi	2	0	30
S Roger Trammell	2	0	30
CB Kendrick Rison	2	0	8
OLB Tim Rawls	2	0	12
ILB Lamar Riley	2	0	24
S Dwight Landgrebe	2	0	14
S Butch Dawson	1	1	41
DE Wayne Maher	1	0	19
CB Jerry Cassidy	1	0	28
DE Joey Sweeney	1	0	21
DE Lamar Sepulveda	1	0	27
DT Devon Still	0	1	23

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Clyde Kieffer	3	0	23
S Jerald Boggs	3	0	24
CB Archie Thies	2	2	23
ILB Don Wolf	2	0	10
ILB Brenden Richard	1	2	28
S Terrell Leibforth	1	0	13
OLB Leland Kimbrell	1	0	19
OLB Seth Gozinsky	1	0	8
CB Tim Cardwell	1	0	24
OLB Zach Brown	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Chuck Crapo	2	3	11	7
Ricardo Meadows	1	7	24	27
Jason Pinkston	1	6	23	24
Eddie Di Pardo	1	3	28	25
Donnell Staples	1	3	5	4
Dennis Kelly	1	1	7	8
Adam Gettis	0	3	24	26
Alvin Glover	0	1	14	17

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rickey Stoole	1	4	13	1	38
Grant Lechler	1	3	10	1	14
Lamar Holmes	0	2	12	2	34
Ethan Brown	0	2	15	0	33
Philip Blake	0	1	4	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jerry Cassidy	3	22
Darrin Strickland	2	20
Vick Ballard	1	18
Stephen Hill	1	14
Eddie Tyler	1	8

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Tim Cardwell	3	23
Jerald Boggs	1	23
Ladarius Green	1	5

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jerry Cassidy	---	---	11	28	22	61
Ricardo Meadows	24	27	---	---	9	60
Butch Dawson	---	---	16	41	2	59
Myron Herrlich	29	29	---	---	---	58
Jamie Marx	23	18	---	---	15	56
Eddie Tyler	23	24	---	---	8	55
Eddie Di Pardo	28	25	---	---	1	54
Henry Hume	27	27	---	---	---	54
Darrin Strickland	16	17	---	---	20	53
Adam Gettis	24	26	---	---	---	50
Albert Nagi	---	---	12	30	7	49
James-Michael Johnson	---	---	13	31	4	48
Jason Pinkston	23	24	---	---	---	47
Alvin Glover	14	17	---	---	15	46
Nicky Maness	---	---	13	31	1	45
Stephon Gilmore	---	---	13	31	1	45
Lamar Sepulveda	---	---	13	27	4	44
Roger Trammell	---	---	10	30	3	43
Vick Ballard	14	11	---	---	18	43
Tyrus Stuart	---	---	10	27	1	38
Kennedy Pitman	13	10	---	---	15	38
Stephen Hill	9	12	---	---	14	35
Vince Ussery	15	18	---	---	1	34
Luke Bernstein	---	---	9	20	4	33
Nick Perry	---	---	7	20	6	33
Joey Sweeney	---	---	10	21	1	32
Lamar Riley	---	---	2	24	6	32
Devon Still	---	---	8	23	1	32
Dwight Landgrebe	---	---	8	14	10	32
Tim Rawls	---	---	10	12	6	28
Wayne Maher	---	---	5	19	3	27
Chuck Crapo	11	7	---	---	9	27
Larry Meadows	---	---	7	16	2	25
Jonathan Snyder	10	14	---	---	1	25
Dennis Kelly	7	8	---	---	9	24
Kendrick Rison	---	---	4	8	10	22
Akeem Dent	---	---	4	13	2	19
Donnell Staples	5	4	---	---	9	18
Dez Bryant	4	1	---	---	9	14
Daniel Molden	---	---	2	7	2	11
Tony McGarrahan	0	0	---	---	11	11
Thurman Chukwuma	---	---	0	0	9	9
Kerry Johns	0	0	---	---	7	7
Claude Hopkins	0	0	---	---	4	4
Nolan Greer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Omar Seto	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tim Cardwell	---	---	24	24	23	71
Jerald Boggs	---	---	24	24	23	71
Brenden Richard	---	---	29	28	4	61
Howie Barrett	17	43	---	---	---	60
Clyde Kieffer	---	---	24	23	13	60
Rickey Stoole	13	38	---	---	7	58
Danny Stephens	14	41	---	---	---	55
Tommie Woodard	12	31	---	---	11	54
Ethan Brown	15	33	---	---	6	54
T.J. McGregor	12	38	---	---	---	50
Zach Brown	---	---	24	21	3	48
Archie Thies	---	---	20	23	3	46
Lamar Holmes	12	34	---	---	---	46
Dontari Poe	---	---	21	22	2	45
Casey Sanderson	8	29	---	---	6	43
Leland Kimbrell	---	---	20	19	3	42
Jabaal Sheard	---	---	16	22	3	41
Pete Bates	12	29	---	---	---	41
Tom Matthews	5	14	---	---	21	40
Tyrone Richmond	---	---	19	15	5	39
Melvin Dennis	---	---	17	17	5	39
Albert Meadows	9	14	---	---	15	38
Don Wolf	---	---	8	10	20	38
Jaiquawn Jarrett	---	---	16	19	3	38
Ladarius Green	10	22	---	---	5	37
Cheshire Kit Claussen	10	24	---	---	---	34
Ralph Troutman	5	21	---	---	7	33
E.J. Wilson	---	---	12	12	7	31
Grant Lechler	10	14	---	---	7	31
Terrell Leibforth	---	---	13	13	2	28
Courtney Upshaw	---	---	13	7	4	24
Leonard Uerling	5	6	---	---	12	23
Zach Fajardo	2	12	---	---	8	22
Seth Gozinsky	---	---	6	8	7	21
Bernard Pierce	7	11	---	---	3	21
Tracy Unverzagt	2	10	---	---	7	19
Terry Browning	0	2	---	---	17	19
Toby Sheldon	---	---	8	8	2	18
Trent Evans	3	2	---	---	7	12
Ronald Kournikova	---	---	5	4	1	10
Philip Blake	4	5	---	---	1	10
Rod Francis	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ethan Hutton	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jason Burroughs	0	0	---	---	2	2
Gene Zeyen	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dana Anania	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	10	24	2.4
Right	13	85	6.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	3	1.0
Middle	12	66	5.5
Right	2	-4	-2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myron Herrlich	29	16	1	1	1	4	6	0	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Howie Barrett	39	30	3	1	0	3	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	17	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	3	25	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	88	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	43	14.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	22	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	16	122	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	75	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	67	13.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jamie Marx	8	6	0	80	1	18
WR Henry Hume	8	4	0	39	0	27
RB Vince Ussery	4	1	0	3	0	18
WR Stephen Hill	4	2	0	37	0	12
FB Darrin Strickland	2	2	0	7	0	17
RB Vick Ballard	2	1	0	7	0	11
WR Jonathan Snyder	1	0	1	0	0	14

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	9	4	28	0	24
RB Pete Bates	9	8	65	1	29
WR Tommie Woodard	8	5	65	1	31
WR Albert Meadows	4	4	52	0	14
WR Casey Sanderson	3	3	47	1	29
RB Tom Matthews	2	2	9	0	14
TE Ladarius Green	2	2	14	0	22
TE Zach Fajardo	1	1	2	0	12
FB Ralph Troutman	1	1	4	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vick Ballard	5	20	4.00	5.00
Vince Ussery	2	3	1.50	4.53

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tom Matthews	1	-4	-4.00	1.75
Pete Bates	1	1	1.00	1.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myron Herrlich	6	2	20	3.33	5.97

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Howie Barrett	3	2	35	11.67	7.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jamie Marx	2	1	17	8.50	10.00
FB Darrin Strickland	1	1	3	3.00	3.50
WR Henry Hume	1	0	0	0.00	4.88
RB Vick Ballard	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Stephen Hill	1	0	0	0.00	9.25

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	1	0	0	0.00	3.11
WR Albert Meadows	1	1	19	19.00	13.00
WR Tommie Woodard	1	1	16	16.00	8.13

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Vince Ussery	3	1
Vick Ballard	2	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Howie Barrett	1	1
Tom Matthews	1	0
Pete Bates	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myron Herrlich	8	2	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Howie Barrett	11	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jamie Marx	3	1	1
WR Henry Hume	2	0	0
WR Stephen Hill	2	1	1
WR Jonathan Snyder	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen	4	3	1
WR Tommie Woodard	3	1	1
RB Pete Bates	2	1	1
RB Tom Matthews	1	1	1
WR Albert Meadows	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,100 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (21,400)
End Zone 12,000 (15,500)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,700)
Club Seats 10,100 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,100 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (21,400)
End Zone	12,000 (15,500)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,700)
Club Seats	10,100 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (5,000)