Regular Season Week 2: Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons
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September 11, 2016 70° Georgia Dome
Attendance: 42,089 (56%)
Detroit Lions 10 10 0 2 - 22
Atlanta Falcons 0 3 3 0 - 6
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Detroit Lions: 2-10-ATL 27 (10:53) 1-Young Kanter pass complete to 82-George Velarde for 27 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Gerald Tackett. ATL 0 DET 7
(Qtr 1) Detroit Lions: 4-8-ATL 19 (4:52) 7-Gerald Tackett 36 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 0 DET 10
(Qtr 2) Detroit Lions: 3-6-ATL 6 (12:49) 1-Young Kanter pass complete to 84-James Richards to ATL 0 for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Gerald Tackett. ATL 0 DET 17
(Qtr 2) Atlanta Falcons: 4-3-DET 14 (5:36) 10-Ryan Edwards 32 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 3 DET 17
(Qtr 2) Detroit Lions: 4-1-ATL 35 (2:00) 7-Gerald Tackett 52 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 3 DET 20
(Qtr 3) Atlanta Falcons: 4-5-DET 20 (9:12) 10-Ryan Edwards 38 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 6 DET 20
(Qtr 4) Detroit Lions: 1-10-ATL 4 (0:26) 18-Brian Wu sacked at ATL -5 for -8 yards (63-Jimmie Hyde). Sack allowed by 79-Robert Barros. SAFETY! (63-Jimmie Hyde) ATL 6 DET 22
Team Statistics
Atlanta Falcons Detroit Lions
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 1 10
- Passing 13 4
- Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 204 324
- Offensive Plays 58 55
- Yards Per Play 3.52 5.89
Net Rushing Yards 49 156
- Rushing Attempts 22 37
- Yards Per Rush 2.23 4.22
Net Passing Yards 155 168
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 24 / 1 17 / 11 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 187 176
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 32 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.31 9.33
- Yards Per Completion 7.79 16.00
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 11 5 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.6 6.0
4th Down Conversions 2 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 5 / 45
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 13
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 104
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:27 28:33
Drive Charts
Atlanta Falcons
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:48 2:07 OWN 25 3 -19 Punt
1 4:49 4:57 OWN 25 9 36 Punt
2 12:46 7:13 OWN 25 12 61 Field Goal
2 1:56 1:37 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 15:00 5:51 OWN 25 9 55 Field Goal
3 4:30 4:36 OWN 20 8 38 Punt
4 10:56 3:42 OWN 19 9 55 Interception
4 5:12 1:21 OWN 21 5 2 Punt
4 0:25 0:03 OWN 4 1 -9 Safety
Detroit Lions
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:12 OWN 29 10 71 Touchdown
1 8:41 3:52 OPP 47 6 29 Field Goal
2 14:52 2:06 OWN 20 5 80 Touchdown
2 5:33 3:37 OWN 25 7 40 Field Goal
2 0:19 0:19 OWN 27 1 0 Half
3 9:09 4:39 OWN 33 8 27 Punt
4 14:54 3:58 OWN 4 6 34 Punt
4 7:14 2:02 OWN 26 3 4 Punt
4 3:51 3:26 OWN 30 8 25 Punt
4 0:22 0:22 OWN 49 1 0 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#31 Zane Lang 9 43 4.78 11 2 0
#18 Brian Wu 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
#42 Brian Alexander 5 0 0.00 5 0 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 7 -3 -0.43 2 0 0
Detroit Lions
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#48 John Cooper 12 65 5.42 13 3 0
#22 Thomas Burgess 19 63 3.32 15 4 0
#37 Don Moore 5 28 5.60 14 2 0
#1 Young Kanter 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#18 Brian Wu 31 24 187 4 / 32 0 15 1 78.29
#11 James Watt 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 39.58
Detroit Lions
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#1 Young Kanter 17 11 176 1 / 8 2 80 0 138.36
Receiving Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#3 Paul Smiley 4 36 9.00 11 0
#83 Richard Suggs 4 31 7.75 14 0
#87 Dave Bayless 3 29 9.67 15 0
#4 Edward Johnson 4 24 6.00 13 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 3 19 6.33 11 0
#85 John Hawkins 2 16 8.00 10 0
#14 Tommy Cooper 2 13 6.50 11 0
#83 Robert Appleby 1 10 10.00 10 0
#39 John Bryant 1 9 9.00 9 0
Detroit Lions
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 James Richards 5 111 22.20 80 1
#82 George Velarde 3 42 14.00 27 1
#37 Don Moore 2 21 10.50 19 0
#14 Luis Johnson 1 2 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Robert Barros 41 30 2 6
#63 Arturo James 44 24 1 3
#73 Joshua Cote 44 29 1 2
#51 Anthony Martinez 44 21 0 3
#77 Steven White 44 23 0 3
#31 Zane Lang 7 4 0 0
#83 Richard Suggs 16 13 0 1
#87 Dave Bayless 18 14 0 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 5 1 0 0
#42 Brian Alexander 7 7 0 1
#85 John Hawkins 0 10 0 0
#4 Edward Johnson 0 5 0 0
#3 Paul Smiley 0 11 0 0
#39 John Bryant 3 5 0 0
#14 Tommy Cooper 0 6 0 0
#83 Robert Appleby 0 5 0 0
#71 Michael Pena 2 1 0 0
#97 David Galvan 2 0 0 0
Detroit Lions
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#66 William Dickerson 26 41 1 1
#32 Joseph Horn 0 3 0 0
#73 Tobias Kim 0 3 0 1
#97 Steve Piscitelli 0 3 0 0
#38 Justin Aubry 0 4 0 0
#98 Arthur Griggs 0 3 0 0
#95 Mark Dobbins 0 3 0 0
#93 Ivan Edelman 0 4 0 0
#28 Kirk Lemoine 0 3 0 0
#46 Freddie McMann 4 4 0 0
#78 Andrew Pearson 26 41 0 0
#83 Andrew Thomas 0 8 0 0
#60 Timothy McNeil 25 37 0 0
#82 George Velarde 1 25 0 0
#74 James Macdonald 16 41 0 5
#77 Oscar Wimberly 20 33 0 3
#22 Thomas Burgess 11 5 0 0
#48 John Cooper 5 9 0 0
#85 Scott Gonzalez 0 28 0 2
#84 James Richards 0 24 0 0
#14 Luis Johnson 0 24 0 1
#37 Don Moore 3 7 0 3
#88 Frank Neal 8 0 0 0
#61 Darren Garcia 8 0 0 0
#86 Guy Wilkerson 8 2 0 0
#72 Oscar Smith 6 1 0 0
#50 Gary Velez 5 0 0 0
#90 Roger Landers 0 1 0 0
#65 Thomas Smith 1 0 0 0
#75 Robert Epstein 2 3 0 0
#72 Paul Smith 0 3 0 0
#76 Eric Curtis 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Detroit Lions
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#28 Kirk Lemoine 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#31 Zane Lang 1 0 0 0
#18 Brian Wu 1 0 0 0
#51 Anthony Martinez 0 1 0 0
#73 Joshua Cote 0 1 0 0
#76 Thomas Vincent 0 0 1 0
Detroit Lions
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#37 Don Moore 1 0 0 0
#68 David Mace 0 0 1 0
#74 James Macdonald 0 1 0 0
Punting
Atlanta Falcons
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Garrett Brady 5 219 43.80 37.40 49 1
Detroit Lions
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#11 John Dube 4 177 44.25 37.75 48 2
Kicking
Atlanta Falcons
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#10 Ryan Edwards 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 0 / 0
Detroit Lions
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Gerald Tackett 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 2 / 2
Punt Return
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Detroit Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 James Richards 3 13 4.3 8 0
Kick Return
Atlanta Falcons
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Detroit Lions
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#85 Scott Gonzalez 3 104 34.7 0
Defensive Stats
Atlanta Falcons
Name Tackles Sacks
#17 Jeffrey Sterner 10 0
#23 Daniel Parker 9 0
#95 Christian Wesley 6 0
#97 David Galvan 5 0
#76 Thomas Vincent 5 0
#45 Jack Disney 4 0
#36 Edward Schofield 3 0
#59 Larry Lyon 3 0
#61 Roger Farley 2 0
#54 Nolan Bates 1 0
#87 Dave Bayless 1 0
#52 John Kelly 1 1
#40 Scott Norris 1 0
#10 Ryan Edwards 1 0
#27 Benjamin Robbins 1 0
Detroit Lions
Name Tackles Sacks
#72 Paul Smith 6 1
#63 Jimmie Hyde 5 2
#36 Danny Lopez 5 0
#46 Freddie McMann 5 0
#90 Roger Landers 4 0
#32 Joseph Horn 4 0
#68 Winston Billings 4 0
#98 Arthur Griggs 3 0
#28 Kirk Lemoine 3 0
#97 Steve Piscitelli 2 0
#26 Kenneth Gean 2 0
#38 Justin Aubry 2 0
#76 Eric Curtis 1 1
#92 Thomas Tuthill 1 0
#23 Gregory Hughes 1 0
#95 Mark Dobbins 1 0
#52 Samuel Warfield 1 0