Week 1, 2040

played in Tampa Bay, FL

96 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons1070103-30
Tampa Bay Buccaneers737100-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:06 ATL - Marquis Fulcher 7 run (Preston Burks extra point)
1Q: 10:37 ATL - Preston Burks 37 field goal
1Q: 01:32 TBY - Roderick Haygood 17 run (Luis Franz extra point)
2Q: 07:45 TBY - Luis Franz 27 field goal
2Q: 03:06 ATL - Kurt Harvey 39 pass from Darrin Dodge (Preston Burks extra point)
3Q: 07:53 TBY - Bob Markel 2 pass from Ross Abrams (Luis Franz extra point)
4Q: 13:59 ATL - Preston Burks 45 field goal
4Q: 10:13 TBY - Greg Grasso 5 pass from Ross Abrams (Luis Franz extra point)
4Q: 04:10 TBY - Luis Franz 50 field goal
4Q: 00:38 ATL - Kurt Harvey 7 pass from Darrin Dodge (Preston Burks extra point)
OT: 03:05 ATL - Preston Burks 45 field goal

Team StatisticsATLTBY
Record1-00-1
First Downs2121
- by Rushing65
- by Passing1316
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards382395
- Offensive Plays7873
- Yards per Play4.905.41
Net Rushing Yards10887
- Rushing Attempts3627
- Yards per Rush3.003.22
Net Passing Yards274308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 26 - 145 - 33 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards278313
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/41/5
- Yards per Pass Play6.526.70
Fumbles/Lost0/04/1
3rd Down Conversions6/189/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.46.2
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/603/20
Punt Returns/Yards2/404/13
Kick Returns/Yards3/754/76
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/32
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/13/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 29
Time of Possession36:2135:39

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:01OWN 20780Touchdown
112:422:10OPP 2737Field Goal
16:312:10OWN 538Punt
11:162:40OWN 20619Punt
212:160:57OWN 422-4Interception
27:402:26OWN 463-3Punt
24:241:33OWN 36464Touchdown
20:460:46OWN 2029Half
314:151:26OWN 3439Punt
37:432:57OWN 20623Punt
32:511:17OWN 383-1Punt
30:211:30OPP 49521Field Goal
410:032:56OWN 1539Punt
44:053:33OWN 301470Touchdown
OT115:003:38OWN 32630Punt
OT17:224:22OWN 41931Field Goal
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:590:17OWN 2020Interception
110:324:01OWN 40855Fumble
14:213:05OPP 32532Touchdown
213:361:20OWN 1337Punt
211:193:39OPP 29619Field Goal
25:140:50OWN 2138Punt
22:512:05OWN 24633Punt
315:000:45OWN 2032Punt
312:495:06OWN 17983Touchdown
34:461:55OWN 1535Punt
31:341:13OWN 153-2Punt
413:513:48OWN 22878Touchdown
47:073:02OWN 45422Field Goal
40:320:32OWN 28240Missed FG
OT111:224:00OWN 20822Punt

Game MVP: Ross Abrams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Marquis Fulcher18291.61701
Darrin Dodge10595.901420
Tito King7202.86600
Max Pritchett100.00000
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
R.J. Mitchel16623.881530
Roderick Haygood8334.131711
Ross Abrams2-4-2.00000
Wayne Gillespie1-4-4.00-400

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Darrin Dodge36222151/4239184.8
Mitchell Turnbull54630/00310118.8
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ross Abrams45333131/5234197.7

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kurt Harvey81311614.501392
WR Jose Billodeaux7138311.8618310
WR Tamarick Koonce56428.4015200
TE Jon Henderson233216.0016220
WR Tito McBeal1155.00050
FB Max Pritchett11-2-2.000-20
TE Cody Reid1133.00030
RB Marquis Fulcher12-1-1.000-10
RB Tito King0100.00000
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jack Everett79497.0010170
WR Bob Markel71112017.1470341
RB R.J. Mitchel57214.202160
WR Greg Grasso34196.33081
FB Anthony Bright34144.671290
WR Warren Davidson222010.009130
TE Byron Brant23147.000110
WR Percy Myers23168.000130
TE Richie Gaylor111111.001110
WR Oscar Gaylor112929.0019290

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Jerry Fishley100.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Emmanuel Gillespie13232.000

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Victor West0100
Al McConnell0020
Trent Crabtree0010
Jerry Fishley0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
R.J. Mitchel2000
Wayne Gillespie1100
Jack Everett1000
Ross Abrams0100
Anthony Bright0100

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
T.J. Flannery832040.035.9493
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rusty Clemons729542.133.6671

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Preston Burks3/32/20/0453/3
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Luis Franz2/31/21/1503/3

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Adrian Powell24020.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Oscar Gaylor4133.30

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Kurt Harvey24824.00
Tamarick Koonce12727.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Oscar Gaylor36120.30
Bob Markel11515.00

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Ellis Wyse830.02544
OLB Eli Bech820.01837
CB Victor West730.02544
CB Owen Falwell720.02644
OLB Trent Crabtree500.01733
CB Heath Goforth330.01837
OLB Troy Donaldson320.02443
OLB Jeffrey McKnight300.0611
DE Clay Horton300.01925
S Jerry Fishley210.02746
ILB Al McConnell200.097
ILB Jimmy Kiani200.096
DE Winfred Branham200.01925
DT Gavin McKnight101.01122
S Camden Robinson100.016
S Adrian Powell100.088
RB Marquis Fulcher10---------
DT Terrell McGowan020.0921
DE Tyrus Flannery010.0821
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Donnell Welch1140.03642
S Terry Gozzi940.03642
S Javier Teller620.01321
CB Jessie Strong600.03340
S Kody Prior440.03642
OLB Leonardo Pritchett420.02624
DT Todd Bruce410.02216
ILB Randy Yarbrough310.01812
CB Ian Kelley300.01630
DE Herman Engelke211.02428
DE Xavier Flagg200.02834
CB Emmanuel Gillespie200.03642
ILB Mason Coolidge100.062
FB Anthony Bright10---------
DE J.J. Boyer100.088
DT Angel Meadows100.01426
OLB Tyrus Branton030.03137

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Gavin McKnight1.000022
DE Winfred Branham0.010025
OLB Trent Crabtree0.002033
OLB Troy Donaldson0.002043
DE Clay Horton0.001025
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Herman Engelke1.000028
OLB Tyrus Branton0.020037
DE J.J. Boyer0.01008
DE Xavier Flagg0.001034

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Eli Bech70037
CB Victor West70044
CB Owen Falwell50044
S Ellis Wyse40044
ILB Jimmy Kiani2006
CB Heath Goforth20037
OLB Troy Donaldson11043
ILB Al McConnell1007
OLB Trent Crabtree10033
OLB Jeffrey McKnight10011
DE Clay Horton10025
S Camden Robinson1006
S Jerry Fishley01146
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Donnell Welch51042
CB Jessie Strong50040
S Terry Gozzi42042
OLB Leonardo Pritchett30024
S Javier Teller30021
ILB Randy Yarbrough21012
DT Todd Bruce20016
CB Ian Kelley20030
CB Emmanuel Gillespie00142

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Carlos Crump16036042
Cooper Ferguson15036042
Phil Weathers15036042
Justin Thomason13036142
Cody Reid13020017
Jon Henderson11029030
Tyrell Prior04036042
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Doug Sherman45027046
Griffin Carr15027046
Byron Brant13022025
Anthony Bright13018022
Ezekiel Sherman12027146
Casey Malamala07027046
Alfred Spencer02027046

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Camden Robinson227
Tito King223
Max Pritchett124
Tito McBeal123
J.B. Simonsen115
Tamarick Koonce113
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Richie Gaylor222
Anthony Bright130
Kody Prior110
Casey Malamala110

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Cooper Ferguson3642------1189
Victor West------25441685
Eli Bech------18372479
Tyrell Prior3642---------78
Carlos Crump3642---------78
Justin Thomason3642---------78
Phil Weathers3642---------78
Jerry Fishley------2746376
Darrin Dodge3637---------73
Jose Billodeaux1934------2073
Owen Falwell------2644373
Ellis Wyse------2544372
Kurt Harvey3132------770
Troy Donaldson------2443370
Trent Crabtree------17331666
Jon Henderson2930------766
Cody Reid2017------2461
Heath Goforth------1837560
Marquis Fulcher2532---------57
Max Pritchett1218------2454
J.B. Simonsen2313------1551
Clay Horton------1925650
Winfred Branham------1925448
Tito King1110------2344
Rick Horton------1624343
Tyrus Flannery------821837
Tamarick Koonce716------1336
Gavin McKnight------1122134
Camden Robinson------162734
Terrell McGowan------921131
Tito McBeal01------2324
Adrian Powell------88521
Lance Graham------221418
Jeffrey McKnight------611---17
Al McConnell------97---16
Jimmy Kiani------96116
Fernando Reeves00------1111
Allen Buckner00------1111
Malik McIntyre00------1111
Dominic Osorio00------1111
Raul Gaines37---------10
Preston Burks00------99
T.J. Flannery00------88
Mitchell Turnbull05---------5
C.J. Coleman00------33
Emmitt Gutowski00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Terry Gozzi------36422098
Donnell Welch------36421694
Emmanuel Gillespie------36421189
Kody Prior------36421088
Casey Malamala2746------1083
Jessie Strong------3340376
Alfred Spencer2746---------73
Doug Sherman2746---------73
Griffin Carr2746---------73
Ross Abrams2746---------73
Ezekiel Sherman2746---------73
Tyrus Branton------3137371
Anthony Bright1822------3070
Ian Kelley------16302167
Jack Everett2038------866
Xavier Flagg------2834365
Bob Markel1732------1362
Herman Engelke------2428658
R.J. Mitchel1639------156
Byron Brant2225------754
Leonardo Pritchett------2624353
Javier Teller------13211246
Todd Bruce------2216644
Richie Gaylor516------2243
Percy Myers1230---------42
Angel Meadows------1426141
Randy Yarbrough------1812232
Oscar Gaylor44------2432
Greg Grasso817------530
Roderick Haygood94------1730
Mason Coolidge------622028
Karl De Boer------1214127
J.J. Boyer------88622
Warren Davidson13------1317
Johnnie Taylor------121215
Lee Chou00------1010
Raymond Durham00------1010
Willie Chandler00------1010
Bruce Schnebele00------1010
Luis Franz00------1010
Rusty Clemons00------77
Lionel Stephens------0066
Wayne Gillespie20------13
Axel Wilczewski00------33
Pat McHenry10------12
Bradley Gilliam00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left284.0
Middle22894.0
Right12110.9
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7456.4
Middle9151.7
Right11272.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Darrin Dodge36223244101
Mitchell Turnbull541000000
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ross Abrams45334122501

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen11-2-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)20151175.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)117746.7
Long (19+ Yds)93899.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76121.7
Short (0-8 Yds)23181697.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)1491329.4
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jose Billodeaux137283134
WR Kurt Harvey1381116132
WR Tamarick Koonce65042116
TE Jon Henderson32132130
RB Marquis Fulcher210-1032
WR Tito McBeal110501
FB Max Pritchett110-2018
TE Cody Reid1103017
RB Tito King1000010
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bob Markel1171120332
WR Jack Everett97049038
RB R.J. Mitchel75121039
WR Greg Grasso43019017
FB Anthony Bright43014022
TE Byron Brant32014025
WR Percy Myers32016030
WR Warren Davidson2202003
TE Richie Gaylor11011016
WR Oscar Gaylor1102914

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Marquis Fulcher177.001.61
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Roderick Haygood3186.004.13
Ross Abrams1-4-4.00-2.00
R.J. Mitchel111.003.88

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Darrin Dodge5351.005.97
Mitchell Turnbull1133.0012.60
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ross Abrams55306.006.96

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Kurt Harvey2173.508.92
WR Tamarick Koonce11-1-1.007.00
TE Cody Reid1133.003.00
TE Jon Henderson1000.0010.67
RB Marquis Fulcher11-1-1.00-0.50
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jack Everett111111.005.44
WR Greg Grasso1155.004.75
WR Bob Markel1122.0010.91
FB Anthony Bright1199.003.50
RB R.J. Mitchel1133.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Tito King21
Darrin Dodge11
Marquis Fulcher11
Tampa BayRushesConversions
Roderick Haygood21
Ross Abrams10
Wayne Gillespie10
R.J. Mitchel10

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Darrin Dodge1493
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Ross Abrams13108

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Jose Billodeaux631
WR Kurt Harvey321
WR Tamarick Koonce220
TE Jon Henderson211
FB Max Pritchett110
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Greg Grasso321
WR Bob Markel333
RB R.J. Mitchel311
WR Warren Davidson222
WR Jack Everett110
WR Percy Myers111

SectionAttendance
Stadium30,800 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck7,900 (17,700)
End Zone4,100 (12,700)
Mezzanine2,900 (7,300)
Sideline Seats5,600 (11,200)
Club Seats6,300 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes4,000 (4,800)