Coverage: FOX
4:05 PM ET, September 23, 2012
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, CA
Top Performers
Passing: M. Ryan (ATL) - 275 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: M. Turner (ATL) - 14 CAR, 80 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: T. Gonzalez (ATL) - 9 REC, 91 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ATL | SD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 09:43 | Jacquizz Rodgers 8 Yd Pass From Matt Ryan (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) | 6 | 0 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | ATL | SD | |||
| TD | 02:32 | Tony Gonzalez 7 Yd Pass From Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick) | 13 | 0 | |
| TD | 00:54 | Julio Jones 9 Yd Pass From Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick) | 20 | 0 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | ATL | SD | |||
| FG | 11:10 | Nate Kaeding 41 Yd | 20 | 3 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | ATL | SD | |||
| TD | 08:51 | Michael Turner 7 Yd Run (Matt Bryant Kick) | 27 | 3 | |
Team Stat Comparison
ATL | SD | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 15 |
Passing 1st downs | 18 | 9 |
Rushing 1st downs | 5 | 6 |
1st downs from Penalties | 2 | 0 |
3rd down efficiency | 8-13 | 5-11 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 56 |
| Total Yards | 384 | 280 |
| Yards per play | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 11 |
| Passing | 265 | 164 |
Comp - Att | 30-40 | 21-38 |
Yards per pass | 6.6 | 4.3 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 2-10 | 1-9 |
| Rushing | 119 | 116 |
Rushing Attempts | 26 | 17 |
Yards per rush | 4.6 | 6.8 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 4-5 | 0-2 |
| Penalties | 2-15 | 4-17 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 36:14 | 23:46 |
| Atlanta Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| M. Ryan | 30/40 | 275 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 2-10 | 84.6 | 107.8 |
| Team | 30/40 | 265 | 6.6 | 3 | 1 | 2-10 | -- | -- |
| San Diego Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| P. Rivers | 21/38 | 173 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | 27.8 | 45.2 |
| Team | 21/38 | 164 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | -- | -- |
| Atlanta Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| M. Turner | 14 | 80 | 5.7 | 1 | 25 | |
| J. Rodgers | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 0 | 9 | |
| M. Ryan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| J. Snelling | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 26 | 119 | 4.6 | 1 | 25 | |
| San Diego Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| J. Battle | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | 52 | |
| R. Mathews | 10 | 44 | 4.4 | 0 | 7 | |
| E. Royal | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| C. Brinkley | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| P. Rivers | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 17 | 116 | 6.8 | 0 | 52 | |
| Atlanta Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| T. Gonzalez | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 1 | 15 | 12 | |
| J. Jones | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 1 | 29 | 7 | |
| R. White | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 0 | 19 | 8 | |
| J. Rodgers | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | |
| H. Douglas | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
| J. Snelling | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
| M. Turner | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| M. Palmer | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| T. Gallarda | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 30 | 275 | 9.2 | 3 | 29 | 39 | |
| San Diego Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| M. Floyd | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 28 | 9 | |
| R. Meachem | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 19 | 7 | |
| R. Mathews | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 11 | 8 | |
| A. Gates | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | |
| C. Brinkley | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | |
| E. Royal | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| R. McMichael | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
| D. Rosario | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 21 | 173 | 8.2 | 0 | 28 | 38 | |
| San Diego Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| D. Rosario | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Mathews | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Atlanta Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| T. DeCoud | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| San Diego Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| A. Cason | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Atlanta Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| D. Robinson | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Nicholas | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Samuel | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Weatherspoon | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Moore | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Walker | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. DeCoud | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Franks | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Dent | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Abraham | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Hope | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Biermann | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Gonzalez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Babineaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Jerry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Sidbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bosher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 55 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| San Diego Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| A. Bigby | 15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Spikes | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Butler | 12 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Martin | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Cason | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Gilchrist | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Weddle | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Franklin | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Jammer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lynch | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Barnes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Ingram | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Gates | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Hardwick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Brinkley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Reyes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Battle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 86 | 59 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| San Diego Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| R. Goodman | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Atlanta Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| D. Franks | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 22 | 0 |
| San Diego Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| M. Spurlock | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| E. Royal | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Atlanta Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Bryant | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| San Diego Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| N. Kaeding | 1/1 | 100.0 | 41 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 41 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Atlanta Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Bosher | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Team | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| San Diego Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Scifres | 4 | 206 | 51.5 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
| Team | 4 | 206 | 51.5 | 1 | 0 | 64 |
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