Week 8, 2062

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions0007-7
Atlanta Falcons724100-41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:13 ATL - Cedric Murray 1 pass from Gregory Eppright (Phil Conley extra point)
2Q: 14:13 ATL - Clifton Blackwell 25 pass from Gregory Eppright (Phil Conley extra point)
2Q: 07:36 ATL - Dixon Hamner 7 pass from Gregory Eppright (Phil Conley extra point)
2Q: 05:20 ATL - Phil Conley 22 field goal
2Q: 00:46 ATL - Rodney Mendenhall 13 pass from Gregory Eppright (Phil Conley extra point)
3Q: 09:37 ATL - Phil Conley 33 field goal
3Q: 01:39 ATL - Deion Mayes 15 pass from Gregory Eppright (Phil Conley extra point)
4Q: 06:06 DET - Howie Brock 13 pass from Scottie Humble (Tyrus Ciszek extra point)

Team StatisticsDETATL
Record4-34-4
First Downs1928
- by Rushing07
- by Passing1719
- by Penalty22
Total Net Yards294426
- Offensive Plays6476
- Yards per Play4.595.61
Net Rushing Yards38121
- Rushing Attempts935
- Yards per Rush4.223.46
Net Passing Yards256305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt54 - 25 - 539 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards260313
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/42/8
- Yards per Pass Play4.657.44
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions6/1210/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.15.5
4th Down Conversions1/31/2
Penalties/Yards7/487/51
Punt Returns/Yards1/32/2
Kick Returns/Yards3/791/20
Interception Ret./Yards0/05/60
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits16
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/04/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 37
Time of Possession23:3736:23

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
17:072:23OWN 353-2Punt
11:180:09OWN 4810Interception
214:032:36OWN 2566Punt
29:250:12OWN 3110Interception
27:290:38OWN 25314Interception
25:122:39OWN 37629Punt
20:390:39OWN 25427Half
315:002:01OWN 25542Interception
39:293:38OWN 20949Downs
31:315:46OWN 251452Interception
48:412:43OWN 48752Touchdown
45:541:07OWN 46516Downs
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:007:53OWN 311669Touchdown
14:443:26OWN 32720Downs
11:092:06OWN 45555Touchdown
211:272:02OWN 17410Punt
29:131:44OPP 25525Touchdown
26:511:39OPP 28523Field Goal
22:331:54OWN 20780Touchdown
312:593:30OWN 46838Field Goal
35:514:20OWN 31969Touchdown
410:452:04OWN 836Punt
44:474:47OWN 38724Game

Game MVP: Gregory Eppright, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Angel Espinal4184.50700
RB Tyler Dodge263.00600
QB Scottie Humble2115.50600
RB Morris Hatteberg133.00300
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Micah Lightfoot22813.681710
RB O.J. Stiltner7243.43800
FB Cedric Murray5122.40400
WR Dixon Hamner144.00400

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scottie Humble32151280/0122242.2
Angel Espinal22101321/4035325.4
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gregory Eppright39273132/85400132.8

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Erik Coyne820496.1314160
WR Howie Brock6117011.6712211
TE Anthony Patton4125614.0033220
WR Francisco Pritchett344715.6729350
TE J.R. Connell1299.00190
WR Chester Hampton131010.0010100
RB Jeffrey Garrett111414.0011140
FB Shaun Stone1155.00550
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Clifton Blackwell6910116.8328251
WR Dixon Hamner698213.6756401
WR Deion Mayes686611.0019161
WR Wyatt Codie33155.00570
FB Cedric Murray2394.50081
TE Rodney Mendenhall222311.500131
RB Micah Lightfoot131111.007110
RB O.J. Stiltner1266.00760

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Dean Gaines294.500
S Lucas Sullivan11010.000
S Tyrus Perez11313.000
CB Darrin O'Neill12828.000

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ernie White312341.033.7480
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Edwin Wayne28844.042.5460

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Tyrus Ciszek0/00/00/001/1
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Phil Conley2/20/00/0335/5

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Morris Hatteberg133.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Harold Lucas221.00

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Chester Hampton25326.50
Walter Jefferson12626.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Austin Cote12020.00

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Leland Fisk730.03333
S Harold Holliday610.03340
DE Daniel Turner511.03236
ILB Abraham Kipp520.03338
CB Brayden Givens520.02627
OLB Jerald Harada520.02329
DE Wesley Keaster410.02530
DE Dominic Galloway410.01316
OLB Trent Compton400.02122
DT Braxton Bishop311.02324
OLB Miguel Lindsay320.01930
OLB Vince Gilmore300.02016
CB Richard Nahstoll220.03341
DT Orlando Riordan110.0810
S Jumbo Warden110.0119
TE J.R. Connell10---------
WR Erik Coyne10---------
TE Anthony Patton10---------
WR Howie Brock10---------
CB Marco Sawyer100.02534
WR Francisco Pritchett10---------
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Dean Gaines710.0955
S J.B. Tefft400.0730
OLB Charlie Hammond301.0746
S Tyrus Perez320.0955
OLB Alexander Robbins310.0317
S Lucas Sullivan300.0844
OLB Ronald Mathews200.0112
CB Aaron Harrison200.0117
DE Alan Fields110.0749
CB Everett Cade110.0851
ILB Jeff Cavazos110.0640
OLB Marcus Anwar110.0215
DE Nate LaBorde100.0954
DT Clarence Vallery100.0850
DT Britt Shuger100.0217
DT Carter Gougeon010.0843

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Daniel Turner1.002036
DT Braxton Bishop1.001024
DE Dominic Galloway0.001016
CB Marco Sawyer0.001034
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Charlie Hammond1.002046
DE Alan Fields0.011049
DT Clarence Vallery0.010050
OLB Marcus Anwar0.010015
DT Carter Gougeon0.002043
DE Dean Upshaw0.00107
DE Nate LaBorde0.001054
DT Britt Shuger0.001017

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Harold Holliday51040
CB Brayden Givens41027
OLB Trent Compton31022
S Leland Fisk30033
CB Marco Sawyer30034
CB Richard Nahstoll20041
OLB Vince Gilmore20016
ILB Abraham Kipp20038
S Jumbo Warden1109
DE Wesley Keaster10030
OLB Jerald Harada10029
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Dean Gaines51255
S J.B. Tefft32030
S Lucas Sullivan22144
OLB Ronald Mathews20012
OLB Alexander Robbins20017
ILB Jeff Cavazos20040
CB Aaron Harrison20017
CB Everett Cade11051
S Tyrus Perez10155
DE Alan Fields10049
DE Nate LaBorde10054
DT Clarence Vallery10050
DT Britt Shuger10017
OLB Marcus Anwar10015
CB Darrin O'Neill0012

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Julio O'Donnell1207045
T Ike Perkins0109055
T Wendell Burroughs0009155
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Mercury Waddell410035241
G Dean Whiteford37035041
T Harold Grooms37035041
T Elias Newhart27035041
C Melvin Lowrey04028041

Special Teams Tackles

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Alfredo Blair115
Jack Brandon114
Jeffrey Garrett12
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
O.J. Stiltner214
Wyatt Codie113
Dean Huffman112

Participation

DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Richard Nahstoll------33411488
S Leland Fisk------33331379
S Harold Holliday------3340275
ILB Abraham Kipp------3338273
DE Daniel Turner------3236270
T Wendell Burroughs955------569
G Rick Tepper955------367
T Ike Perkins955------367
OLB Jerald Harada------23291062
CB Marco Sawyer------2534160
DE Wesley Keaster------2530459
TE Anthony Patton651---------57
G Mercury Lesky745------355
WR Erik Coyne846---------54
CB Brayden Givens------2627154
WR Howie Brock746---------53
C Julio O'Donnell745---------52
OLB Vince Gilmore------20161551
DT Braxton Bishop------2324350
OLB Miguel Lindsay------1930150
OLB Trent Compton------2122346
RB Tyler Dodge426------1343
WR Chester Hampton426------838
QB Scottie Humble532---------37
FB Alfredo Blair214------1531
DE Dominic Galloway------1316---29
FB Shaun Stone227---------29
QB Angel Espinal423---------27
S Jumbo Warden------119222
WR Francisco Pritchett36------1221
WR Austin Kaplan29------1021
CB Walter Jefferson------361120
TE J.R. Connell315---------18
DT Orlando Riordan------810---18
TE Jack Brandon01------1415
DT Deon Rood------410115
T Mo Greer210------315
RB Jeffrey Garrett38------213
G Mo Baptiste210---------12
P Ernie White00------33
RB Morris Hatteberg10------23
C Emmett Cabbage00------33
K Tyrus Ciszek00------22
RB Lamont Tyler00------11
WR Dustin Huskey00---------0
C Darrell Pagnotti00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Dean Whiteford3541------480
T Elias Newhart3541------480
G Mercury Waddell3541---------76
T Harold Grooms3541---------76
WR Dixon Hamner3240---------72
C Melvin Lowrey2841---------69
QB Gregory Eppright2541---------66
TE Rodney Mendenhall3134---------65
WR Clifton Blackwell3134---------65
S Tyrus Perez------955---64
CB Dean Gaines------955---64
DE Nate LaBorde------954---63
CB Everett Cade------851---59
DT Clarence Vallery------850---58
OLB Charlie Hammond------746457
DE Alan Fields------749---56
WR Deion Mayes2627---------53
S Lucas Sullivan------844---52
DT Carter Gougeon------843---51
RB O.J. Stiltner1221------1447
ILB Jeff Cavazos------640---46
RB Micah Lightfoot2320------245
S J.B. Tefft------730239
OLB Ronald Mathews------1121528
FB Cedric Murray914---------23
TE Alec Sherman14------1722
WR Wyatt Codie45------1322
DT Britt Shuger------217322
OLB Alexander Robbins------317121
CB Aaron Harrison------117321
RB Peyton Nixon00------1717
WR Dean Huffman32------1217
WR Austin Cote34------1017
OLB Marcus Anwar------215---17
T Richard Japp00------1212
CB Harold Lucas------001212
G Elias Kelley70------411
S Chad Pogrelis------001111
K Phil Conley00------1010
QB Otis Zimmerman100---------10
CB Darrin O'Neill------22610
DE Dean Upshaw------27---9
C Ezra Walker00------44
P Edwin Wayne00------44
DE Steven Coles------0134
TE Wes Huggins00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left133.0
Middle6294.8
Right263.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9455.0
Middle18623.4
Right8141.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scottie Humble32151135402
Angel Espinal22102121403
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gregory Eppright39273034500

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen88526.5
Short (0-8 Yds)24121405.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)154473.1
Long (19+ Yds)71213.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44235.8
Short (0-8 Yds)19141517.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)11813011.8
Long (19+ Yds)5191.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Erik Coyne208249046
TE Anthony Patton124056151
WR Howie Brock116270146
WR Francisco Pritchett4304716
WR Chester Hampton31110026
TE J.R. Connell2109015
RB Jeffrey Garrett1101408
FB Shaun Stone1105027
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Clifton Blackwell960101234
WR Dixon Hamner96182140
WR Deion Mayes86066027
FB Cedric Murray3209014
RB Micah Lightfoot31111020
WR Wyatt Codie3301505
TE Rodney Mendenhall22023034
RB O.J. Stiltner2116021

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Micah Lightfoot372.333.68
RB O.J. Stiltner231.503.43
FB Cedric Murray1-1-1.002.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scottie Humble22199.504.00
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gregory Eppright158755.008.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Erik Coyne1166.002.45
WR Howie Brock111313.006.36
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Deion Mayes323010.008.25
FB Cedric Murray2110.503.00
WR Clifton Blackwell2000.0011.22
WR Dixon Hamner2173.509.11
RB Micah Lightfoot21115.503.67
WR Wyatt Codie22136.505.00
TE Rodney Mendenhall111313.0011.50
RB O.J. Stiltner1000.003.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
QB Angel Espinal10
AtlantaRushesConversions
RB O.J. Stiltner20
FB Cedric Murray11
RB Micah Lightfoot11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Scottie Humble754
Angel Espinal422
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Gregory Eppright1198

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Erik Coyne732
WR Francisco Pritchett222
TE Anthony Patton111
WR Howie Brock111
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Dixon Hamner544
WR Deion Mayes332
WR Clifton Blackwell211
WR Wyatt Codie111

SectionAttendance
Stadium55,600 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck15,300 (22,200)
End Zone12,600 (16,000)
Mezzanine7,300 (9,200)
Sideline Seats11,500 (14,100)
Club Seats3,900 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes5,000 (5,000)