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Atlanta Falcons at San Diego Chargers

September 23, 2012
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, CA
Attendance: 61,297

	1	2	3	4	Total
Atlanta FalconsAtlanta (3-0)	6	14	0	7	27
San Diego ChargersSan Diego (2-1)	0	0	3	0	3

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter			Atl	SD
Atl	5:17	Jacquizz Rodgers 8 pass from Matt Ryan (Run Failed)	6	0
2nd Quarter			Atl	SD
Atl	12:28	Tony Gonzalez 7 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)	13	0
Atl	14:06	Julio Jones 9 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)	20	0
3rd Quarter			Atl	SD
SD	3:50	FG Nate Kaeding 41	20	3
4th Quarter			Atl	SD
Atl	6:09	Michael Turner 7 run (Matt Bryant Kick)	27	3

Team Stats

	AtlantaAtl	San DiegoSD
First downs	25	15
Rushing	5	6
Passing	18	9
Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	384	280
Net Yards Rushing	119	116
Rushing Plays	26	17
Average Gain	4.6	6.8
Net Yards Passing	265	164
Att - Comp - Int	40-30-1	38-21-2
Sacked - Yds Lost	2-10	1-9
Gross Yards Passing	275	173
Avg. Yds/Att	6.9	4.6

	AtlantaAtl	San DiegoSD
Punts - Average	5-44.6	4-51.5
Had Blocked	0	0
Punt Returns	2-34	2-11
Kickoff Returns	0-0	1-31
Interception Returns	2--2	1-3
Penalties - Yards	2-15	4-17
Fumbles - Lost	0-0	2-2
Field Goals	0-0	1-1
Third Downs	8-13-61%	5-11-45%
Fourth Downs	0-0-0%	0-0-0%
Total Plays	68	56
Average Gain	5.6	5.0
Time of Possession	36:14	23:46

Passing

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Matt RyanM. Ryan	40	30	275	6.9	3	1	29	2	10	107.8

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Att	Cmp	Yds	YPA	TD	Int	Lg	Sack	Loss	Rate
Philip RiversP. Rivers	38	21	173	4.6	0	2	28	1	9	45.2

Rushing

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD
Michael TurnerM. Turner	14	80	5.71	25	1	4
Jacquizz RodgersJ. Rodgers	10	32	3.20	9	0	0
Matt RyanM. Ryan	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Jason SnellingJ. Snelling	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Att	Yds	Avg	Lg	FD
Jackie BattleJ. Battle	3	55	18.33	52	1
Ryan MathewsR. Mathews	10	44	4.40	7	3
Eddie RoyalE. Royal	1	10	10.00	10	1
Curtis BrinkleyC. Brinkley	1	5	5.00	5	1
Philip RiversP. Rivers	2	2	1.00	3	0

Receiving

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	TD	FD	Tar	YAC
Tony GonzalezT. Gonzalez	9	91	10.11	15	1	7	12	18
Roddy WhiteR. White	5	55	11.00	19	0	4	8	6
Jacquizz RodgersJ. Rodgers	5	35	7.00	11	1	2	5	49
Julio JonesJ. Jones	5	67	13.40	29	1	4	7	14
Harry DouglasH. Douglas	2	13	6.50	10	0	0	2	13
Michael TurnerM. Turner	2	1	0.50	1	0	0	2	0
Michael PalmerM. Palmer	1	1	1.00	1	0	0	1	0
Jason SnellingJ. Snelling	1	12	12.00	12	0	1	1	9
Tommy GallardaT. Gallarda	0	0	0.00	0	0	0	1	0

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lg	FD	Tar	YAC
Ryan MathewsR. Mathews	5	32	6.40	11	2	8	55
Robert MeachemR. Meachem	4	43	10.75	19	2	7	22
Antonio GatesA. Gates	3	22	7.33	14	1	7	4
Malcom FloydM. Floyd	3	52	17.33	28	3	9	2
Eddie RoyalE. Royal	2	7	3.50	4	1	3	1
Curtis BrinkleyC. Brinkley	2	12	6.00	7	0	2	23
Randy McMichaelR. McMichael	1	5	5.00	5	0	1	10
Dante RosarioD. Rosario	1	0	0.00	0	0	1	-6

Kickoff Returns

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Richard GoodmanR. Goodman	1	31	31.00	0	31	0

Punt Returns

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Dominique FranksD. Franks	2	34	17.00	0	22	0

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Num	Yds	Avg	FC	Lg	TD
Eddie RoyalE. Royal	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
Micheal SpurlockM. Spurlock	1	8	8.00	3	8	0

Punting

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	OB	FC	Dwn	Blk	Net	Ret	RYds
Matt BosherM. Bosher	5	223	44.6	53	0	2	0	3	0	0	42.4	2	11

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Punts	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	In20	OB	FC	Dwn	Blk	Net	Ret	RYds
Mike ScifresM. Scifres	4	206	51.5	64	1	0	1	0	0	0	38.0	2	34

Kicking

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Matt BryantM. Bryant	3/3	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	--	3

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	PAT	FG	0-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	Lg	Miss	Pts
Nate KaedingN. Kaeding	0/0	1/1	0/0	0/0	0/0	1/1	0/0	41	--	3

Kickoffs

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	OB	Ret	RYds	TD	OSK	OSR
Matt BosherM. Bosher	5	320	64.0	65	4	0	1	31	0	0	0

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Num	Yds	Avg	Lg	TB	OB	Ret	RYds	TD	OSK	OSR
Nate KaedingN. Kaeding	2	130	65.0	65	2	0	0	0	0	0	0

Defense

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Int	Yds	Avg	Solo	Ast	Tot	Sack	YdsL
Dunta RobinsonD. Robinson	0	0	0.00	5	2	7	0.0	0.0
Stephen NicholasS. Nicholas	0	0	0.00	5	2	7	0.0	0.0
Asante SamuelA. Samuel	0	0	0.00	6	0	6	0.0	0.0
Sean WeatherspoonS. Weatherspoon	0	0	0.00	5	0	5	0.0	0.0
William MooreW. Moore	0	0	0.00	4	1	5	0.0	0.0
Vance WalkerV. Walker	0	0	0.00	2	2	4	0.0	0.0
Thomas DeCoudT. DeCoud	2	-2	-1.00	3	0	3	0.0	0.0
Akeem DentA. Dent	0	0	0.00	1	2	3	0.0	0.0
Dominique FranksD. Franks	0	0	0.00	3	0	3	0.0	0.0
John AbrahamJ. Abraham	0	0	0.00	2	0	2	1.0	9.0
Kroy BiermannK. Biermann	0	0	0.00	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Chris HopeC. Hope	0	0	0.00	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Jonathan BabineauxJ. Babineaux	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Lawrence SidburyL. Sidbury	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Peria JerryP. Jerry	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Tony GonzalezT. Gonzalez	0	0	0.00	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Matt BosherM. Bosher	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Ray EdwardsR. Edwards	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	0.0	0.0

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Int	Yds	Avg	Lg	Solo	Ast	Tot	Sack	YdsL
Atari BigbyA. Bigby	0	0	0.00	0	11	4	15	0.0	0.0
Takeo SpikesT. Spikes	0	0	0.00	0	11	2	13	0.0	0.0
Donald ButlerD. Butler	0	0	0.00	0	8	4	12	0.0	0.0
Vaughn MartinV. Martin	0	0	0.00	0	5	1	6	1.0	1.0
Antoine CasonA. Cason	1	3	3.00	3	5	0	5	0.0	0.0
Eric WeddleE. Weddle	0	0	0.00	0	3	2	5	0.0	0.0
Marcus GilchristM. Gilchrist	0	0	0.00	0	4	1	5	0.0	0.0
Jarret JohnsonJ. Johnson	0	0	0.00	0	0	4	4	0.0	0.0
Aubrayo FranklinA. Franklin	0	0	0.00	0	3	1	4	0.0	0.0
Quentin JammerQ. Jammer	0	0	0.00	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Corey LynchC. Lynch	0	0	0.00	0	2	0	2	0.0	0.0
Melvin IngramM. Ingram	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	2	0.0	0.0
Shaun PhillipsS. Phillips	0	0	0.00	0	0	2	2	0.0	0.0
Antwan BarnesA. Barnes	0	0	0.00	0	1	1	2	1.0	9.0
Demorrio WilliamsD. Williams	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Jackie BattleJ. Battle	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Cam ThomasC. Thomas	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Curtis BrinkleyC. Brinkley	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Kendall ReyesK. Reyes	0	0	0.00	0	0	1	1	0.0	0.0
Nick HardwickN. Hardwick	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0
Antonio GatesA. Gates	0	0	0.00	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0

Fumbles

Atlanta FalconsAtlanta	Forced	Opp	Tot
Thomas DeCoudT. DeCoud	0	1	1
William MooreW. Moore	1	1	1
Sean WeatherspoonS. Weatherspoon	1	0	0

San Diego ChargersSan Diego	Fum	Lost	Forced	Own	Opp	Tot	Yds	TD
Ryan MathewsR. Mathews	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dante RosarioD. Rosario	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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F/OT	1	2	3	4	5	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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Jaguars/Colts Box Score

FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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Cleveland	0	7	7	0	14

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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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Dallas	7	3	0	6	16

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F/OT	1	2	3	4	5	T
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Miami	7	3	7	3	0	20

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San Diego	0	0	3	0	3

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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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Denver	5	6	0	14	25

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FINAL	1	2	3	4	T
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