Regular Season Week 3: Atlanta Falcons at Patriots
September 21, 2014 64° Foxboro Stadium
Attendance: 54,701 (73%)
Atlanta Falcons 0 7 0 0 - 7
Patriots 10 7 0 6 - 23
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Patriots: 3-2-ATL 8 (10:07) 16-Jim Plunkett pass complete to 18-Wes Welker for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Robert Michael. Bos 7 ATL 0
(Qtr 1) Patriots: 4-4-ATL 20 (2:13) 7-Robert Michael 38 yard field goal is GOOD. Bos 10 ATL 0
(Qtr 2) Atlanta Falcons: 3-11-Bos 13 (13:42) 18-Brian Wu pass complete to 88-Carey Sweet for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Rodney Lopez. Bos 10 ATL 7
(Qtr 2) Patriots: 2-6-ATL 6 (1:13) 16-Jim Plunkett pass complete to 37-Gino Cappelletti for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Robert Michael. Bos 17 ATL 7
(Qtr 4) Patriots: 4-16-ATL 31 (12:25) 7-Robert Michael 50 yard field goal is GOOD. Bos 20 ATL 7
(Qtr 4) Patriots: 4-4-ATL 28 (4:31) 7-Robert Michael 47 yard field goal is GOOD. Bos 23 ATL 7
Team Statistics
Patriots Atlanta Falcons
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 9 6
- Passing 6 8
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 288 289
- Offensive Plays 59 52
- Yards Per Play 4.88 5.56
Net Rushing Yards 131 116
- Rushing Attempts 32 21
- Yards Per Rush 4.09 5.52
Net Passing Yards 157 173
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 22 / 0 28 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 165 197
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 8 3 / 24
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.81 5.58
- Yards Per Completion 7.50 9.38
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 14 4 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.7 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 7 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 21
Time of Possession 33:27 26:31
Drive Charts
Patriots
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:55 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
1 6:56 4:46 OWN 41 7 38 Field Goal
2 13:39 5:14 OWN 25 9 27 Punt
2 6:00 4:52 OWN 39 11 61 Touchdown
3 8:04 2:43 OWN 20 4 23 Punt
3 3:53 1:56 OPP 47 3 4 Punt
3 0:31 3:10 OWN 41 7 27 Field Goal
4 9:21 4:53 OWN 32 7 39 Field Goal
4 1:48 0:58 OWN 11 3 8 Punt
Atlanta Falcons
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:05 3:09 OWN 25 6 14 Fumble
1 2:10 3:31 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
2 8:25 2:24 OWN 7 4 7 Punt
2 1:09 1:09 OWN 25 2 9 Half
3 15:00 6:56 OWN 25 11 65 Missed FG
3 5:21 1:27 OWN 6 3 0 Punt
3 1:57 1:26 OWN 11 3 -2 Punt
4 12:21 3:00 OWN 25 5 31 Interception
4 4:28 2:39 OWN 25 7 27 Punt
4 0:50 0:50 OWN 36 5 34 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Patriots
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#37 Gino Cappelletti 14 71 5.07 13 2 0
#49 Carroll Montgomery 10 48 4.80 11 2 0
#14 James Holloman 5 11 2.20 3 0 0
#21 Sam Bam Cunningham 3 1 0.33 5 0 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#31 Zane Lang 9 59 6.56 14 2 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 9 38 4.22 12 1 0
#48 Ken Bennett 2 20 10.00 11 1 0
#43 Brent Erickson 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
Passing Stats
Patriots
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#16 Jim Plunkett 26 22 165 1 / 8 2 20 0 118.75
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#18 Brian Wu 28 21 197 3 / 24 1 50 1 90.92
Receiving Stats
Patriots
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Kevin Cogar 6 56 9.33 16 0
#17 Vernon Beck 5 32 6.40 12 0
#37 Gino Cappelletti 2 26 13.00 20 1
#18 Wes Welker 4 19 4.75 8 1
#49 Carroll Montgomery 2 13 6.50 7 0
#14 James Holloman 1 8 8.00 8 0
#80 Joshua Roach 1 7 7.00 7 0
#81 Terry Glenn 1 4 4.00 4 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 Carey Sweet 2 63 31.50 50 1
#27 Benjamin Robbins 3 31 10.33 17 0
#17 Jack Adcock 4 31 7.75 19 0
#84 Mark Ng 1 23 23.00 23 0
#31 Zane Lang 4 13 3.25 9 0
#83 Richard Suggs 3 12 4.00 8 0
#43 Brent Erickson 1 11 11.00 11 0
#48 Ken Bennett 1 9 9.00 9 0
#87 Dave Bayless 2 4 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Patriots
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Ron Davis 36 29 1 3
#86 Carl Rogers 34 37 0 1
#14 James Holloman 13 24 0 0
#62 Ronald Anderson 28 38 0 6
#64 Joe Thuney 35 39 0 1
#54 Matt Light 36 38 0 5
#21 Sam Bam Cunningham 2 5 0 0
#49 Carroll Montgomery 6 1 0 0
#81 Kevin Cogar 11 36 0 1
#37 Gino Cappelletti 4 1 0 0
#13 Kenneth Miller 0 2 0 0
#80 Joshua Roach 5 4 0 0
#81 Terry Glenn 0 7 0 0
#77 Michael Wong 6 0 0 0
#58 Rodney Morgan 9 0 0 0
#69 Logan Mankins 6 1 0 0
#91 Sidney Page 0 2 0 0
#45 Ernest Beliveau 0 2 0 1
#18 Wes Welker 0 12 0 0
#17 Vernon Beck 0 9 0 2
#73 Timothy David 2 1 0 0
#26 Kenneth Garcia 0 2 0 1
#74 Darryl Giambrone 0 1 0 0
#44 Lawrence Perez 0 2 0 0
#29 Joseph Obregon 0 1 0 0
#39 Devin McCourty 0 1 0 0
#76 Gregory Kale 0 1 0 0
#95 Andre Tippitt 0 1 0 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#65 Kenneth Gibson 33 21 1 1
#57 Nick Benefield 35 29 1 2
#27 Benjamin Robbins 4 2 1 1
#84 Mark Ng 0 16 0 0
#88 Carey Sweet 0 11 0 1
#66 Austin Jordan 34 23 0 0
#83 Richard Suggs 8 23 0 1
#67 Robert Barros 35 27 0 0
#77 Steven White 33 24 0 1
#31 Zane Lang 4 5 0 0
#43 Brent Erickson 5 13 0 0
#87 Dave Bayless 5 11 0 0
#63 Arturo James 5 2 0 0
#51 Anthony Martinez 6 2 0 0
#71 Michael Pena 0 1 0 0
#64 Robert Vaughn 1 2 0 0
#14 Tommy Cooper 0 4 0 0
#48 Ken Bennett 2 1 0 0
#17 Jack Adcock 0 4 0 0
#61 Roger Farley 1 0 0 0
#97 David Galvan 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Patriots
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#53 Ed Reynolds 1 0 0.00 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Patriots
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#44 Lawrence Perez 0 1 0 0
#24 Patrick Chung 0 0 1 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#27 Benjamin Robbins 1 0 0 0
#31 Zane Lang 1 0 0 0
#18 Brian Wu 0 1 0 0
Punting
Patriots
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#1 William Kemble 4 168 42.00 42.00 51 3
Atlanta Falcons
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Garrett Brady 4 180 45.00 43.50 49 1
Kicking
Patriots
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Robert Michael 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 50 2 / 2
Atlanta Falcons
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#19 Rodney Lopez 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 1 / 1
Punt Return
Patriots
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#17 Vernon Beck 1 7 7.0 7 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Patriots
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Patriots
Name Tackles Sacks
#24 Patrick Chung 9 0
#26 Kenneth Garcia 4 0
#53 Ed Reynolds 4 1
#95 Andre Tippitt 4 0
#44 Lawrence Perez 4 0
#29 Joseph Obregon 4 0
#76 Gregory Kale 3 1
#31 Willie Watson 2 0
#74 Darryl Giambrone 2 0
#39 Devin McCourty 2 0
#57 Willie McGinist 2 1
#59 Vincent Brown 1 0
#45 Ernest Beliveau 1 0
Atlanta Falcons
Name Tackles Sacks
#45 Jack Disney 13 0
#59 Larry Lyon 6 0
#61 Roger Farley 5 0
#40 Scott Norris 5 0
#97 David Galvan 4 0
#98 Christopher Osborne 4 0
#52 John Kelly 3 1
#23 Daniel Parker 3 0
#95 Christian Wesley 2 0
#37 Clinton Smith 2 0
#93 Daniel Townsend 2 0
#36 Edward Schofield 1 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 1 0
#83 Richard Suggs 1 0
#94 Wayne Trinkle 1 0
#48 Ken Bennett 1 0
#54 Nolan Bates 1 0