Regular Season Week 8: Arizona Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons
October 25, 2015 70° Georgia Dome
Attendance: 54,157 (72%)
Arizona Cardinals 0 10 0 7 - 17
Atlanta Falcons 0 3 3 0 - 6
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 2) Arizona Cardinals: 4-7-ATL 19 (14:20) 19-Terry McFalls 37 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 0 ARZ 3
(Qtr 2) Atlanta Falcons: 4-8-ARZ 31 (1:58) 19-Rodney Lopez 50 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 3 ARZ 3
(Qtr 2) Arizona Cardinals: 1-10-ATL 28 (0:12) 8-Frank Atkins pass complete to 80-Nicholas Cowling for 28 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Terry McFalls. ATL 3 ARZ 10
(Qtr 3) Atlanta Falcons: 4-10-ARZ 10 (6:56) 19-Rodney Lopez 28 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 6 ARZ 10
(Qtr 4) Arizona Cardinals: 1-4-ATL 4 (12:11) 24-Matthew Ligon ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Terry McFalls. ATL 6 ARZ 17
Team Statistics
Atlanta Falcons Arizona Cardinals
First Downs 11 18
- Rushing 0 10
- Passing 9 7
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 106 293
- Offensive Plays 59 61
- Yards Per Play 1.80 4.80
Net Rushing Yards -4 138
- Rushing Attempts 19 39
- Yards Per Rush -0.21 3.54
Net Passing Yards 110 155
- Att/Comp/Int 34 / 23 / 0 19 / 14 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 164 184
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 54 3 / 29
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.75 7.05
- Yards Per Completion 7.13 13.14
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 5 / 4
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 15 4 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.4 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 15 3 / 19
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 29 6 / 63
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 32
Time of Possession 28:29 31:28
Drive Charts
Atlanta Falcons
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:55 1:03 OWN 21 3 -1 Punt
1 7:36 1:25 OWN 2 3 6 Punt
1 6:09 2:08 OWN 43 3 -25 Punt
2 14:17 2:06 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 9:21 3:07 OWN 23 6 29 Punt
2 4:16 2:22 OPP 44 6 13 Field Goal
2 0:05 0:05 OWN 25 1 -1 Half
3 15:00 8:07 OWN 25 13 65 Field Goal
3 4:45 4:04 OWN 42 6 -7 Punt
4 12:08 1:52 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
4 5:32 0:56 OWN 35 3 -1 Punt
4 2:56 1:14 OWN 49 7 28 Downs
Arizona Cardinals
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:05 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 11:52 0:46 OWN 38 2 -1 Fumble
1 11:06 3:29 OPP 49 6 47 Fumble
1 6:12 0:03 OPP 45 1 0 Fumble
1 4:01 4:44 OWN 43 10 37 Field Goal
2 12:10 2:49 OWN 29 6 7 Punt
2 6:14 1:58 OWN 12 3 -12 Punt
2 1:54 1:49 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
3 6:53 2:08 OWN 25 4 18 Fumble
3 0:40 3:32 OWN 47 6 53 Touchdown
4 10:16 4:44 OWN 31 7 41 Missed FG
4 4:35 1:39 OWN 18 3 -1 Punt
4 1:42 1:42 OWN 23 5 6 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#27 Benjamin Robbins 6 6 1.00 4 0 0
#31 Zane Lang 6 -1 -0.17 3 0 0
#39 John Bryant 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
#42 Brian Alexander 6 -8 -1.33 1 0 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#24 Matthew Ligon 29 105 3.62 12 6 1
#35 Sylvester Fisher 7 33 4.71 15 2 0
#8 Frank Atkins 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#18 Brian Wu 33 23 164 6 / 54 0 17 0 80.87
#17 Joe Stephenson 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 39.58
Arizona Cardinals
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Frank Atkins 19 14 184 3 / 29 1 34 0 121.38
Receiving Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Richard Suggs 7 54 7.71 13 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 4 37 9.25 17 0
#42 Brian Alexander 4 18 4.50 9 0
#87 Dave Bayless 2 17 8.50 11 0
#85 John Hawkins 1 9 9.00 9 0
#31 Zane Lang 2 8 4.00 7 0
#4 Edward Johnson 1 8 8.00 8 0
#14 Tommy Cooper 1 7 7.00 7 0
#84 Mark Ng 1 6 6.00 6 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Nicholas Cowling 7 94 13.43 28 1
#87 Andrew Hudgens 3 56 18.67 34 0
#11 David Wise 1 20 20.00 20 0
#82 Ricky Casto 1 9 9.00 9 0
#24 Matthew Ligon 2 5 2.50 4 0
Blocking Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Robert Barros 45 29 3 4
#73 Joshua Cote 49 30 2 4
#57 Nick Benefield 49 30 1 1
#61 Roger Farley 0 1 0 0
#97 David Galvan 0 2 0 0
#65 Kenneth Gibson 46 20 0 0
#51 Anthony Martinez 50 23 0 2
#83 Richard Suggs 10 14 0 0
#39 John Bryant 15 9 0 1
#63 Arturo James 11 2 0 0
#40 Scott Norris 4 2 0 0
#66 Austin Jordan 3 1 0 0
#87 Dave Bayless 9 13 0 0
#64 Robert Vaughn 0 1 0 0
#77 Steven White 1 1 0 0
#14 Tommy Cooper 0 13 0 0
#95 Christian Wesley 0 2 0 1
#42 Brian Alexander 10 6 0 0
#37 Clinton Smith 0 2 0 0
#98 Christopher Osborne 0 3 0 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 9 2 0 0
#31 Zane Lang 9 4 0 0
#84 Mark Ng 0 6 0 0
#52 John Kelly 0 1 0 0
#23 Daniel Parker 0 2 0 0
#36 Edward Schofield 0 2 0 1
#59 Larry Lyon 0 2 0 0
#76 Thomas Vincent 0 2 0 0
#29 Leo Hitt 0 2 0 0
#85 John Hawkins 0 1 0 0
#29 Ryan Kinnison 0 1 0 0
#4 Edward Johnson 0 1 0 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#50 Brent Spataro 23 36 1 3
#79 Pedro Wright 10 2 1 1
#73 Eric Coleman 27 40 0 0
#59 Gil Ely 27 42 0 3
#74 Jerry Franklin 28 41 0 6
#58 Jeromy Arthur 25 36 0 1
#80 Nicholas Cowling 14 41 0 2
#82 Ricky Casto 8 17 0 2
#16 Charles Butts 0 26 0 3
#11 David Wise 0 23 0 0
#94 David Quincy 1 4 0 0
#38 Ralph Gantt 0 4 0 0
#70 Wilfredo Clark 0 1 0 0
#91 Charles Mazzella 0 2 0 0
#9 Alton Green 0 2 0 0
#56 George Reynolds 0 3 0 1
#21 Gregory Bickley 0 1 0 0
#29 Daniel Spillers 0 1 0 0
#37 Philip Adams 0 1 0 0
#35 Sylvester Fisher 3 16 0 0
#87 Andrew Hudgens 0 8 0 0
#55 Jack Murray 0 3 0 0
#93 Scott Perkins 0 2 0 0
#24 Matthew Ligon 4 1 0 0
#75 Connie Perkins 6 0 0 0
#97 Donald Martinez 0 2 0 0
#46 Victor Arnold 0 4 0 0
#18 John Vargas 0 1 0 0
#66 Michael Boston 2 1 0 0
#65 Raymond Puente 3 1 0 0
#94 Chad Hoff 0 2 0 0
#29 Joshua Barajas 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Arizona Cardinals
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#18 Brian Wu 1 0 0 0
#65 Kenneth Gibson 0 1 0 0
#63 Arturo James 0 0 1 0
#73 Joshua Cote 0 0 1 0
#40 Scott Norris 0 2 1 0
#23 Daniel Parker 0 0 1 0
#97 David Galvan 0 1 1 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#24 Matthew Ligon 2 0 0 0
#37 Micah Reeder 1 0 0 0
#70 Wilfredo Clark 1 1 1 0
#35 Sylvester Fisher 1 0 0 0
Punting
Atlanta Falcons
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Garrett Brady 8 359 44.88 37.63 48 2
Arizona Cardinals
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 David Phillips 4 197 49.25 42.25 57 0
Kicking
Atlanta Falcons
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#19 Rodney Lopez 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 50 0 / 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#19 Terry McFalls 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 37 2 / 2
Punt Return
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#27 Benjamin Robbins 3 29 9.7 14 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#37 Micah Reeder 6 63 10.5 28 0
Kick Return
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Arizona Cardinals
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Tackles Sacks
#95 Christian Wesley 12 0
#59 Larry Lyon 7 0
#23 Daniel Parker 6 0
#61 Roger Farley 5 1
#31 Herbert Purvis 4 0
#98 Christopher Osborne 3 0
#40 Scott Norris 3 0
#76 Thomas Vincent 3 0
#83 Richard Suggs 2 0
#97 David Galvan 2 0
#87 Dave Bayless 1 0
#29 Ryan Kinnison 1 1
#52 John Kelly 1 1
#5 Garrett Brady 1 0
#37 Clinton Smith 1 0
#36 Edward Schofield 1 0
Arizona Cardinals
Name Tackles Sacks
#55 Jack Murray 8 0
#93 Scott Perkins 8 0
#37 Philip Adams 5 0
#29 Daniel Spillers 4 0
#96 Todd Judge 4 3
#21 Gregory Bickley 3 0
#38 Ralph Gantt 3 0
#9 Alton Green 3 0
#24 Matthew Ligon 2 0
#69 Joe Dement 2 0
#91 Charles Mazzella 2 1
#29 Joshua Barajas 2 0
#37 Micah Reeder 1 0
#36 Allen Robertson 1 0
#70 Wilfredo Clark 1 2
#82 Ricky Casto 1 0
#97 Donald Martinez 1 0
#87 Andrew Hudgens 1 0
#94 David Quincy 1 0
#56 George Reynolds 1 0