| Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 68 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 51 yards from the ATL30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 36 yards to the ATL45. Tackled by Gerald Yantis. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL45 (1Q: 14:37) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Sam Arce for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL42 (1Q: 14:07) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL34 (1Q: 13:31) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Torrez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mariotti gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 1-10-ATL22 (1Q: 12:57) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-ATL19 (1Q: 12:22) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-3-ATL15 (1Q: 11:49) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Bob Holmes for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Holmes gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Detroit 6, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:49) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 7, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 11:39) George Price kicked off 66 yards from the DET30. Casey Fairbairn returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL22. Tackled by Chris McCullough. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL09 (1Q: 11:12) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Thomas Shepherd, assisted by OLB Daniel Lewis. Key block delivered by Justin Wolfe. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-ATL16 (1Q: 10:37) Gerald Yantis ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Devin Page, assisted by ILB Louis Hall. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET CB Grant Prescott to the ATL15. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL15 (1Q: 10:29) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by ILB Earl Noll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-ATL07 (1Q: 09:44) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by S Grant Morton. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL06 (1Q: 08:59) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Grant Morton. Key block delivered by Jesse Brusca. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-5-ATL05 (1Q: 08:35) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Arce. CB Arnie Cooley defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL05 (1Q: 08:29) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cary Bielby. DE Donny Weadock blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-ATL05 (1Q: 08:24) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. CB Darrell Apold defended the pass. |
| 4-5-ATL05 (1Q: 08:18) George Price attempted a 22 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit's Dean Dresslar was hurt on the play. Detroit 10, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 08:10) George Price kicked off 57 yards from the DET30. Marlon Paswater returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL33. Tackled by Chris McCullough. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. McBeal is blitzing. 1-10-ATL33 (1Q: 07:43) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by DT Vince Cash. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL34 (1Q: 07:03) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Vince Cash. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ATL38 (1Q: 06:31) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Bryan Dennis and was intercepted by S Sherman Ferguson at the ATL41. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL27 (1Q: 06:19) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Gus Barrett, assisted by ILB Earl Noll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-ATL24 (1Q: 05:49) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. Salter ran over Grant Morton to set up the play. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL10 (1Q: 05:15) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Norried. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL07 (1Q: 04:39) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 16, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 04:39) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 17, Atlanta 0 |
| (1Q: 04:32) George Price kicked off 54 yards from the DET30. Marlon Paswater returned the ball 30 yards to the ATL46. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL46 (1Q: 04:02) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. Dennis gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET40 (1Q: 03:25) Andy Alston ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET37 (1Q: 02:41) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. ILB Jumbo Starks defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 3-7-DET37 (1Q: 02:32) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Martin Lofton. CB Grant Prescott defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DET37 (1Q: 02:22) Marc Joyner punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET20 (1Q: 02:16) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-DET25 (1Q: 01:35) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. Key block delivered by Alvin Ellis. Ellis flattened Wendell Holmes to ensure the play's success. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET32 (1Q: 00:55) Quentin Wilkinson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by DE Juan Norried. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET35 (1Q: 00:26) Dexter Dodge pass completed to TE Chester Mariotti for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Mariotti gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL47 (2Q: 15:00) Quentin Wilkinson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by ILB Earl Noll. DE Juan Norried knocked down Rico Schleinat to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Gardner is blitzing. 2-9-ATL46 (2Q: 14:34) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Hastings gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-ATL29 (2Q: 14:01) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. OLB Mo Gardner crushed Mike Worzella to wreck the play. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL28 (2Q: 13:28) Quentin Wilkinson ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley. Key block delivered by Rich Paschke. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL20 (2Q: 13:01) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. Key block delivered by Mike Worzella. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL19 (2Q: 12:33) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by ILB Chris Torrez. Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ATL12 (2Q: 12:02) Cary Bielby ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim. Key block delivered by Chester Mariotti. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-8-ATL08 (2Q: 11:39) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Dusty Kim, assisted by OLB Oliver Hanson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL09 (2Q: 10:51) Dexter Dodge scrambled for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 23, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 10:51) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 24, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 10:41) George Price kicked off 69 yards from the DET30. Casey Fairbairn returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL21. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McBeal is blitzing. 1-10-ATL21 (2Q: 10:18) Andy Alston ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Raymond Blanton. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-ATL25 (2Q: 09:51) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Wes Huntley. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-ATL29 (2Q: 09:29) Andy Alston ran a draw inside the right guard for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wes Huntley, assisted by DT Vince Cash. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL37 (2Q: 08:58) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. CB Ricardo Altuna defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL37 (2Q: 08:52) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to RB Andy Alston for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ATL36 (2Q: 08:06) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. DE Vinny Pritchett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-ATL36 (2Q: 07:59) Marc Joyner punted 41 yards. Christian Crane returned the kick 8 yards to the DET31. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Gardner is blitzing. 1-10-DET12 (2Q: 07:51) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET15 (2Q: 07:11) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tito Justice. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET15 (2Q: 06:46) Dexter Dodge pass completed to RB Teddy Hastings for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Cooley, assisted by S Tito Justice. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hastings gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET26 (2Q: 06:00) Quentin Wilkinson ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Norried, assisted by CB Darrell Apold. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. Salter flattened Wendell Holmes to ensure the play's success. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hanson is blitzing. 1-10-DET38 (2Q: 05:21) Quentin Wilkinson ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by ILB Earl Noll. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-DET41 (2Q: 05:02) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chester Mariotti. S Tito Justice defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-DET41 (2Q: 04:54) Dexter Dodge pass was dropped by WR Isaac Briggs. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-DET41 (2Q: 04:50) Darrell Shepherd punted 44 yards. Grant Morton returned the kick -3 yards to the ATL12. Tackled by Harold McBeal. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL12 (2Q: 04:39) Andy Alston ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB John Lynch. Key block delivered by Mitchell Maloney. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-ATL19 (2Q: 03:58) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Quentin Neufeldt for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-ATL21 (2Q: 03:25) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis. Key block delivered by Ike Perez. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL22 (2Q: 03:00) Frankie Blincoe pass was intended for WR Bryan Dennis and was intercepted by CB Grant Prescott at the ATL36. Tackled by Bryan Dennis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 02:48) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-ATL32 (2Q: 02:30) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-ATL28 (2Q: 02:13) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McCullough gained 18 yards after the catch. Detroit 30, Atlanta 0 |
| (2Q: 02:13) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 31, Atlanta 0 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 02:00) George Price kicked off 55 yards from the DET30. Casey Fairbairn returned the ball 13 yards to the ATL28. Tackled by Chris McCullough. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL28 (2Q: 01:41) Gerald Yantis ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred. Key block delivered by Ike Perez. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-ATL34 (2Q: 01:23) Gerald Yantis ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB John Lynch, assisted by DT Vince Cash. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL35 (2Q: 01:07) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 3 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL38 (2Q: 00:50) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Kirk Gardner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (2Q: 00:50) Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 2-3-ATL45 (2Q: 00:39) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryan Dennis. OLB Daniel Lewis drove right through Joseph Wooden to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL45 (2Q: 00:29) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Vinny Pritchett for 20 yards to the ATL27. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL27 (2Q: 00:19) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by CB Arnie Cooley. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-7-ATL24 (2Q: 00:08) George Price attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Detroit 34, Atlanta 0 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) George Price kicked off 68 yards from the DET30. Marlon Paswater returned the ball 11 yards to the ATL13. Tackled by Sherman Crane. Ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Winfred Cooley on the ATL13. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 1-10-ATL13 (3Q: 14:42) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall, assisted by DE Dana Newhart. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-ATL12 (3Q: 14:14) Gerald Yantis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Louis Hall. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL13 (3Q: 13:39) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 23 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson and assisted by CB Raymond Blanton. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 13:02) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Vinny Pritchett for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Danny McClendon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Frankie Blincoe on the ATL31. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-ATL31 (3Q: 12:35) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Dana Newhart. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-25-ATL21 (3Q: 12:27) Andy Alston ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Huntley. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-ATL27 (3Q: 12:02) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24-ATL22 (3Q: 11:54) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 29 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson. Buchanan gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET49 (3Q: 11:21) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Huntley. Dennis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-DET41 (3Q: 10:40) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. DT Kenneth Wallace hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Shepherd is blitzing. 3-2-DET41 (3Q: 10:34) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Kenneth Wallace. Key block delivered by Johnnie Haus. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET33 (3Q: 10:08) Frankie Blincoe sacked by DE Devin Page for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Joseph Wooden. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Louis Hall on the DET39. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET39 (3Q: 09:52) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Sam Arce. OLB Mo Gardner defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-DET39 (3Q: 09:47) Teddy Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Max Midget, assisted by S Grant Morton. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-3-DET46 (3Q: 09:06) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 7 yards. Tackled by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget, assisted by CB Winfred Cooley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bielby gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 1-10-ATL47 (3Q: 08:26) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Cary Bielby for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Darrell Apold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ATL45 (3Q: 07:55) Teddy Hastings ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-ATL40 (3Q: 07:49) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-ATL39 (3Q: 07:16) Dexter Dodge sacked by DE Kris Mathis and DE "el toro" Norried for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Randy Quimby. |
| 4-8-ATL45 (3Q: 06:35) Darrell Shepherd punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (3Q: 06:30) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-ATL15 (3Q: 06:21) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-ATL17 (3Q: 05:42) Frankie Blincoe scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ATL26 (3Q: 05:09) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Lewis, assisted by S Lamont Buchanan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 1-10-ATL36 (3Q: 04:33) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Sherman Ferguson, assisted by DE Vinny Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-ATL40 (3Q: 03:53) Andy Alston ran around left end for 57 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Blanton. Key block delivered by Orlando Walker. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-DET03 (3Q: 03:11) Gerald Yantis ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Kindred, assisted by S Lamont Buchanan. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-DET01 (3Q: 02:31) Andy Alston ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jamie Hoffman. Detroit 34, Atlanta 6 |
| (3Q: 02:31) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Detroit 34, Atlanta 7 |
| (3Q: 02:22) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 63 yards from the ATL30. Wes Huntley returned the ball 14 yards to the DET21. Tackled by Gerald Yantis. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET21 (3Q: 02:01) Dexter Dodge pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Sam Arce. DE Donny Weadock blocked the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET21 (3Q: 01:57) Teddy Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET23 (3Q: 01:20) Dexter Dodge pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Bielby. OLB Mo Gardner defended the pass. |
| 4-8-DET23 (3Q: 01:12) Darrell Shepherd punted 45 yards. Quentin Neufeldt returned the kick -1 yards to the ATL31. Tackled by Christian Crane. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 01:01) Andy Alston ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. Key block delivered by Joseph Wooden. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ATL36 (3Q: 00:32) Andy Alston ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Dana Newhart. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-ATL35 (3Q: 00:02) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by WR Quentin Neufeldt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-6-ATL35 (4Q: 15:00) Marc Joyner punted 47 yards. Sam Arce called for a fair catch at the DET18. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET18 (4Q: 14:53) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Norm Fulcher, assisted by DE Donny Weadock. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 2-18-DET10 (4Q: 14:43) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 2-23-DET05 (4Q: 14:38) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Kris Mathis, assisted by DT Dusty Kim. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 3-18-DET10 (4Q: 14:01) Quentin Wilkinson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget. |
| 4-15-DET13 (4Q: 13:28) Darrell Shepherd punted 30 yards. Quentin Neufeldt called for a fair catch at the DET43. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET43 (4Q: 13:18) Andy Alston ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-DET41 (4Q: 12:52) Frankie Blincoe pass was dropped by TE Kirk Gardner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET41 (4Q: 12:43) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Martin Lofton for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Huntley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lofton gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET21 (4Q: 12:09) Frankie Blincoe kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DET17 (4Q: 11:28) Andy Alston ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET10 (4Q: 10:42) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Detroit 34, Atlanta 13 |
| (4Q: 10:42) Extra point by Charlie Mattingly was good. Detroit 34, Atlanta 14 |
| (4Q: 10:32) Charlie Mattingly kicked off 69 yards from the ATL30. Adrian Cotchery returned the ball 52 yards to the ATL47. Tackled by Ike Perez. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL47 (4Q: 10:08) Teddy Hastings ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE "el toro" Norried. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-ATL45 (4Q: 09:29) Teddy Hastings ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mo Gardner. Key block delivered by Lance Salter. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL37 (4Q: 08:55) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-ATL42 (4Q: 08:49) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by OLB Mo Gardner. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hanson is blitzing. 2-12-ATL39 (4Q: 08:21) Dexter Dodge pass completed to WR Chris McCullough for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-ATL30 (4Q: 07:53) Teddy Hastings ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Grant Morton, assisted by CB Darrell Apold. Key block delivered by Rico Schleinat. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL24 (4Q: 07:05) Quentin Wilkinson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Oliver Hanson. CB Darrell Apold knocked down Mike Worzella to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL24 (4Q: 06:21) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE "el toro" Norried. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-ATL19 (4Q: 05:35) Teddy Hastings ran inside the right guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Winston Ansara, assisted by CB "The Acrobatic" Midget. Key block delivered by Mike Worzella. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-ATL07 (4Q: 04:50) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. |
| Detroit: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-ATL05 (4Q: 04:04) Teddy Hastings ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Earl Noll. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gardner and Holmes are blitzing. 3-4-ATL04 (4Q: 03:20) Teddy Hastings ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Randy Quimby. Atlanta's Juan Norried was hurt on the play. Detroit 40, Atlanta 14 |
| (4Q: 03:20) Extra point by George Price was good. Detroit 41, Atlanta 14 |
| (4Q: 03:12) George Price kicked off 54 yards from the DET30. Marlon Paswater returned the ball 32 yards to the ATL48. Tackled by Quentin Wilkinson. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lewis is blitzing. 1-10-ATL48 (4Q: 03:05) Andy Alston ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Lamont Buchanan. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-ATL49 (4Q: 02:26) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 12 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by CB Grant Prescott. Dennis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET39 (4Q: 02:00) Gerald Yantis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery, assisted by S Sherman Ferguson. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ferguson is blitzing. 1-20-DET49 (4Q: 01:51) Gerald Yantis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jumbo Starks, assisted by DT Kenneth Wallace. Key block delivered by Danny McClendon. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-DET42 (4Q: 01:08) Frankie Blincoe pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Buchanan. CB Ricardo Altuna simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-DET42 (4Q: 01:02) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Gerald Buchanan for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET28 (4Q: 00:52) Gerald Yantis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Pritchett. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-DET29 (4Q: 00:26) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to TE Johnnie Haus for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ricardo Altuna. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-DET22 (4Q: 00:16) Frankie Blincoe pass completed to WR Bryan Dennis for 5 yards. Tackled by S Adrian Cotchery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Detroit Lions 41, Atlanta Falcons 14 |