Week 17, 2073

played in Carolina, NC

36 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	10	3	0	6	-	19
Carolina Panthers	14	3	3	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 ATL - Roberto Hines 42 pass from Ruben Tate (Kristopher Kraus extra point)
1Q: 08:05 CAR - Jacob Grudich 6 pass from Kaleb Murray (Jack Snyder extra point)
1Q: 04:41 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 33 field goal
1Q: 01:05 CAR - Kaleb Murray 4 run (Jack Snyder extra point)
2Q: 02:03 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 19 field goal
2Q: 00:16 CAR - Jack Snyder 44 field goal
3Q: 05:43 CAR - Jack Snyder 22 field goal
4Q: 08:11 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 23 field goal
4Q: 04:26 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 ATL - Roberto Hines 42 pass from Ruben Tate (Kristopher Kraus extra point)
1Q: 08:05 CAR - Jacob Grudich 6 pass from Kaleb Murray (Jack Snyder extra point)
1Q: 04:41 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 33 field goal
1Q: 01:05 CAR - Kaleb Murray 4 run (Jack Snyder extra point)
2Q: 02:03 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 19 field goal
2Q: 00:16 CAR - Jack Snyder 44 field goal
3Q: 05:43 CAR - Jack Snyder 22 field goal
4Q: 08:11 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 23 field goal
4Q: 04:26 ATL - Kristopher Kraus 32 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CAR
Record 3-13 9-7
First Downs 18 27
- by Rushing 6 14
- by Passing 8 11
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 302 428
- Offensive Plays 67 66
- Yards per Play 4.51 6.48
Net Rushing Yards 114 191
- Rushing Attempts 27 30
- Yards per Rush 4.22 6.37
Net Passing Yards 188 237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 16 - 1 33 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 202 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/14 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 4.70 6.58
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 7.6
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/25 12/88
Punt Returns/Yards 1/13 3/47
Kick Returns/Yards 2/26 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/4 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:05 31:56

Team Statistics	ATL	CAR
Record	3-13	9-7
First Downs	18	27
- by Rushing	6	14
- by Passing	8	11
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	302	428
- Offensive Plays	67	66
- Yards per Play	4.51	6.48
Net Rushing Yards	114	191
- Rushing Attempts	27	30
- Yards per Rush	4.22	6.37
Net Passing Yards	188	237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 16 - 1	33 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	202	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/14	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	4.70	6.58
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	7.6
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/25	12/88
Punt Returns/Yards	1/13	3/47
Kick Returns/Yards	2/26	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/4	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:05	31:56

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:36	1:37	OWN 40	3	60	Touchdown
1	7:57	3:21	OWN 29	8	55	Field Goal
1	0:52	1:30	OWN 25	5	5	Punt
2	11:10	2:11	OWN 20	5	16	Interception
2	6:22	1:34	OWN 18	4	26	Punt
2	3:44	1:47	OPP 6	3	4	Field Goal
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 25	1	9	Half
3	15:00	1:19	OWN 16	3	-6	Punt
3	10:26	1:15	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
3	5:37	1:47	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
3	1:39	3:24	OWN 3	8	41	Punt
4	11:37	3:34	OWN 48	6	46	Field Goal
4	7:11	2:50	OWN 42	7	43	Field Goal
4	2:10	2:10	OWN 12	10	29	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:24	OWN 25	5	42	Missed FG
1	10:59	3:02	OWN 33	5	67	Touchdown
1	4:36	3:44	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	14:22	3:12	OWN 30	6	32	Punt
2	8:59	2:37	OPP 40	5	22	Fumble
2	4:48	1:04	OWN 6	2	0	Fumble
2	1:57	1:48	OWN 25	6	48	Field Goal
3	13:41	3:15	OWN 38	8	31	Missed FG
3	9:11	3:34	OWN 28	8	67	Field Goal
3	3:50	2:11	OPP 48	3	6	Punt
4	13:15	1:38	OWN 13	3	-3	Punt
4	8:03	0:52	OWN 25	2	6	Interception
4	4:21	2:11	OWN 27	5	14	Punt

Game MVP: Jonah Hruby, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Albert Horn	15	62	4.13	17	1
QB Ruben Tate	5	30	6.00	9	0
RB Devon Gray	5	25	5.00	19	1
RB Charles Richardson	2	-3	-1.50	1	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jonah Hruby	20	155	7.75	36	9	0
RB Ken Downs	6	16	2.67	7	0	0
QB Kaleb Murray	4	20	5.00	8	0	1

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ruben Tate	38	16	202	2/14	1	42	1	57.1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kaleb Murray	33	20	255	3/18	1	41	1	82.2

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Timothy Guthrie	8	12	98	12.25	33	26	0
RB Devon Gray	3	5	45	15.00	26	28	0
RB Albert Horn	2	4	8	4.00	0	5	0
WR Roberto Hines	1	3	42	42.00	0	42	1
RB Charles Richardson	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Alfredo Jeffrey	1	5	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Salvador Mathews	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Malachi Jankowski	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Nathaniel Cantu	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Jameson Swift	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Trent Coles	8	15	63	7.88	6	19	0
TE Jacob Grudich	5	7	81	16.20	44	41	1
WR Donnell Maddux	3	4	38	12.67	17	23	0
FB Carter Farr	2	4	37	18.50	13	26	0
RB Ken Downs	1	1	16	16.00	6	16	0
TE Roderick Hodges	1	2	20	20.00	5	20	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ed Nyren	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Nate Hall	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Recov	Force
DE Sam Brito	1	0
ILB Tommy Vieane	1	0
CB Hugh Curtis	0	1
OLB Cedric Kurowski	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Kaleb Murray	1	0	0	0
WR Donnell Maddux	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derek Barlow	6	284	47.3	39.5	58	4

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Carl Crowley	4	179	44.8	36.5	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kristopher Kraus	4/4	0/0	0/0	33	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jack Snyder	2/4	1/3	0/1	44	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Cox	1	13	13.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tevin Rasnic	3	47	15.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Cox	2	26	13.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Bunning	1	19	19.0	0
Tevin Rasnic	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Clarence Sluiter	9	3	0.0	30	36
ILB Tommy Vieane	6	3	0.0	27	30
DE Deon Griffin	6	1	0.0	16	26
OLB Joey Mazurek	4	3	0.0	24	17
OLB Emmanuel Battle	4	1	0.0	22	35
DE Clifton Elliott	3	1	2.0	29	31
CB Ed Nyren	3	1	0.0	29	36
DT Norman Jefferies	3	0	0.0	27	33
CB Eric Feenstra	3	0	0.0	23	17
DE Sam Brito	3	0	0.0	19	26
S Sammie Cox	2	2	0.0	26	30
CB Hugh Curtis	2	0	0.0	26	33
OLB Cedric Kurowski	1	0	1.0	10	26
ILB Chandler Yang	1	0	0.0	7	2
RB Devon Gray	1	0	---	---	---

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chester Hopper	11	2	0.0	26	32
ILB Johnny Steen	4	2	0.0	26	32
DT Leonard Vajda	4	1	0.0	24	28
OLB Toby Arnold	4	0	0.0	22	24
CB Johnnie Lampkin	3	3	0.0	26	38
CB Malik Perry	3	0	0.0	27	40
OLB Stephen Atchison	3	0	0.0	15	29
DE Danny Patterson	2	0	1.0	13	17
ILB Keith Sprinkle	2	0	0.0	12	11
OLB Mark Horoszowski	2	0	0.0	12	11
DE Ashton Richmond	1	0	1.0	16	26
S Karl Babbitt	1	3	0.0	15	25
TE Roderick Hodges	1	0	---	---	---
CB Willie Donald	1	0	0.0	14	25
DE Reginald Gordon	1	0	0.0	2	11
S Nate Hall	1	0	0.0	4	15
DE Mickey Finley	0	1	0.0	10	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Clifton Elliott	2.0	3	31
OLB Cedric Kurowski	1.0	0	26
DE Sam Brito	0.0	1	26
DE Frank Rivera	0.0	1	5

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ashton Richmond	1.0	0	2	26
DE Danny Patterson	1.0	0	0	17
DE Reginald Gordon	0.0	2	0	11
DT Parker Barlow	0.0	1	0	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
DE Deon Griffin	4	0	0	26
ILB Tommy Vieane	3	0	0	30
S Clarence Sluiter	2	2	0	36
CB Eric Feenstra	2	1	0	17
OLB Joey Mazurek	2	0	0	17
CB Hugh Curtis	2	0	0	33
OLB Emmanuel Battle	2	0	0	35
CB Ed Nyren	1	0	1	36
DT Norman Jefferies	1	0	0	33
DE Clifton Elliott	1	0	0	31

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Chester Hopper	4	0	0	32
OLB Stephen Atchison	2	3	0	29
S Karl Babbitt	2	1	0	25
CB Johnnie Lampkin	2	1	0	38
OLB Toby Arnold	2	0	0	24
CB Malik Perry	1	4	0	40
OLB Mark Horoszowski	1	1	0	11
DT Leonard Vajda	1	0	0	28
DE Reginald Gordon	1	0	0	11
ILB Keith Sprinkle	0	2	0	11
ILB Johnny Steen	0	2	0	32
OLB Leland Stewart	0	1	0	15
S Nate Hall	0	0	1	15

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Grant Washington	4	4	27	0	40
C Sammie Cornett	2	6	27	0	40
G Bo Glenn	2	3	27	1	40
T Horace Kramer	1	6	27	0	40
T Bennett Hammons	1	2	27	1	40
TE Malachi Jankowski	0	1	21	0	22

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Wendell Malone	4	6	30	0	36
G Gilbert Huntley	3	7	30	2	36
G Abraham Clark	2	4	30	0	36
T Moe Siglar	2	3	30	1	36
TE Jacob Grudich	2	2	26	0	35
T Sammie Coles	1	4	30	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Aaron Brady	2	21
Charles Richardson	1	15
Miles Desmond	1	15
Clifton Elliott	1	13

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Kirk Bunning	1	25
Chester Hopper	1	20
Danny Patterson	1	11

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Bennett Hammons	27	40	---	---	16	83
G Bo Glenn	27	40	---	---	10	77
G Grant Washington	27	40	---	---	10	77
T Horace Kramer	27	40	---	---	10	77
DE Clifton Elliott	---	---	29	31	13	73
S Clarence Sluiter	---	---	30	36	4	70
CB Ed Nyren	---	---	29	36	4	69
C Sammie Cornett	27	40	---	---	---	67
QB Ruben Tate	27	40	---	---	---	67
RB Albert Horn	20	21	---	---	25	66
S Sammie Cox	---	---	26	30	10	66
WR Roberto Hines	25	39	---	---	1	65
CB Hugh Curtis	---	---	26	33	5	64
DT Norman Jefferies	---	---	27	33	2	62
OLB Emmanuel Battle	---	---	22	35	4	61
ILB Tommy Vieane	---	---	27	30	1	58
WR Timothy Guthrie	13	23	---	---	19	55
WR Salvador Mathews	25	29	---	---	---	54
DE Sam Brito	---	---	19	26	1	46
DE Deon Griffin	---	---	16	26	4	46
OLB Joey Mazurek	---	---	24	17	3	44
TE Malachi Jankowski	21	22	---	---	---	43
CB Eric Feenstra	---	---	23	17	3	43
OLB Cedric Kurowski	---	---	10	26	4	40
RB Devon Gray	12	21	---	---	5	38
TE Alfredo Jeffrey	12	22	---	---	---	34
TE Nathaniel Cantu	3	4	---	---	25	32
S Dusty Robertson	---	---	2	6	17	25
RB Charles Richardson	2	7	---	---	15	24
CB Miles Desmond	---	---	5	2	15	22
OLB Aaron Brady	---	---	1	0	21	22
ILB Chandler Yang	---	---	7	2	9	18
WR Jameson Swift	0	5	---	---	10	15
DT Gabriel Londerville	---	---	4	3	6	13
K Kristopher Kraus	0	0	---	---	10	10
C O.J. Sawyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Derek Barlow	0	0	---	---	10	10
DE Frank Rivera	---	---	2	5	3	10
TE Dominic Lidgett	2	7	---	---	---	9
DE Bo Dent	---	---	0	2	4	6
T Dana Davison	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Mario Henderson	---	---	1	0	4	5
C Monty King	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Ernie Lyle	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Reuben Sudano	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Nicholas Irizarry	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Sammie Coles	30	36	---	---	13	79
S Chester Hopper	---	---	26	32	20	78
CB Malik Perry	---	---	27	40	10	77
TE Jacob Grudich	26	35	---	---	15	76
ILB Johnny Steen	---	---	26	32	16	74
T Moe Siglar	30	36	---	---	8	74
G Gilbert Huntley	30	36	---	---	8	74
G Abraham Clark	30	36	---	---	8	74
WR Donnell Maddux	25	32	---	---	11	68
CB Johnnie Lampkin	---	---	26	38	4	68
WR Trent Coles	30	36	---	---	---	66
QB Kaleb Murray	30	36	---	---	---	66
C Wendell Malone	30	36	---	---	---	66
RB Jonah Hruby	21	16	---	---	25	62
DT Leonard Vajda	---	---	24	28	7	59
WR Kirk Bunning	18	10	---	---	25	53
TE Roderick Hodges	6	17	---	---	25	48
OLB Toby Arnold	---	---	22	24	1	47
ILB Keith Sprinkle	---	---	12	11	23	46
OLB Stephen Atchison	---	---	15	29	2	46
DE Ashton Richmond	---	---	16	26	2	44
S Karl Babbitt	---	---	15	25	3	43
DE Danny Patterson	---	---	13	17	11	41
CB Willie Donald	---	---	14	25	1	40
CB Devante Schwake	---	---	2	11	17	30
RB Ken Downs	9	20	---	---	---	29
DE Cris Wyss	---	---	11	13	1	25
OLB Mark Horoszowski	---	---	12	11	2	25
OLB Leland Stewart	---	---	4	15	2	21
CB Alonzo Cote	---	---	10	11	---	21
S Nate Hall	---	---	4	15	2	21
DE Mickey Finley	---	---	10	8	1	19
DT Parker Barlow	---	---	3	12	3	18
DE Ezekiel Lindsay	---	---	3	6	8	17
FB Carter Farr	6	10	---	---	---	16
DE Reginald Gordon	---	---	2	11	2	15
S Tevin Rasnic	---	---	0	0	12	12
TE Kai Henderson	3	1	---	---	6	10
K Jack Snyder	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Hardy Lane	6	3	---	---	---	9
P Carl Crowley	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Malik Casares	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Daniel Griggs	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Johnnie Galasinski	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Wally Hargrove	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Trenton Straight	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	17	86	5.1
Right	8	22	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	70	6.4
Middle	13	51	3.9
Right	6	70	11.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ruben Tate	38	16	3	2	1	15	3	2	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kaleb Murray	33	20	5	1	3	3	5	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	12	114	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	2	20	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	68	9.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	69	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	12	185	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Timothy Guthrie	12	8	0	98	1	23
TE Alfredo Jeffrey	5	1	1	6	0	22
RB Devon Gray	5	3	0	45	1	21
RB Albert Horn	4	2	0	8	0	21
WR Roberto Hines	3	1	0	42	1	39
WR Salvador Mathews	2	0	0	0	0	29
TE Malachi Jankowski	2	0	0	0	0	22
RB Charles Richardson	2	1	0	3	0	7
WR Jameson Swift	2	0	0	0	0	5
TE Nathaniel Cantu	1	0	0	0	0	4

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Trent Coles	15	8	2	63	0	36
TE Jacob Grudich	7	5	1	81	2	35
WR Donnell Maddux	4	3	0	38	1	32
FB Carter Farr	4	2	0	37	1	10
TE Roderick Hodges	2	1	0	20	1	17
RB Ken Downs	1	1	0	16	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Albert Horn	6	14	2.33	4.13
RB Charles Richardson	1	-4	-4.00	-1.50
RB Devon Gray	1	0	0.00	5.00

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jonah Hruby	2	18	9.00	7.75
QB Kaleb Murray	1	4	4.00	5.00
RB Ken Downs	1	1	1.00	2.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ruben Tate	4	1	3	0.75	5.32

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kaleb Murray	5	3	26	5.20	7.73

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Devon Gray	2	1	3	1.50	9.00
WR Salvador Mathews	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Roberto Hines	1	0	0	0.00	14.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Trent Coles	2	1	9	4.50	4.20
FB Carter Farr	2	1	11	5.50	9.25
TE Jacob Grudich	1	1	6	6.00	11.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Albert Horn	4	0
QB Ruben Tate	1	0
RB Devon Gray	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ken Downs	4	1
QB Kaleb Murray	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ruben Tate	8	2	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kaleb Murray	6	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Timothy Guthrie	3	1	1
RB Albert Horn	2	1	1
WR Roberto Hines	1	0	0
TE Nathaniel Cantu	1	0	0
WR Jameson Swift	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Trent Coles	2	0	0
TE Jacob Grudich	1	1	0
RB Ken Downs	1	1	1
TE Roderick Hodges	1	1	1
FB Carter Farr	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,300 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 9,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,300 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	9,600 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,900)