Atlanta Touchdown - 8-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Jacquizz Rodgers. (Matt Bosher rushed right, two-point conversion failed). 9:43 Time Remaining. (10 plays, 80 yards. Time of Drive: 5:17).
2nd Quarter
Atlanta Touchdown - 7-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Tony Gonzalez. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 2:32 Time Remaining. (17 plays, 96 yards. Time of Drive: 7:59).
Atlanta Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Julio Jones (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 0:54 Time Remaining. (4 plays, 29 yards. Time of Drive: 0:59).
3rd Quarter
San Diego Field Goal - 41-yarder by Nate Kaeding. 11:10 Time Remaining. (13 plays, 41 yards. Time of Drive: 3:50).
4th Quarter
Atlanta Touchdown - 7-yard run by Michael Turner. (Matt Bryant extra point is good). 8:51 Time Remaining. (3 plays, 32 yards. Time of Drive: 1:35).
Officials
Referee: Jim Core
Umpire:Hugh Douglass
Line Judge: Anthony Stroman
Side Judge:Regan Foster
Head Linesman: Brad Strickland
Back Judge:Tom Wohlleber
Field Judge: Derra Ramsey
Attendance/Time
Attendance: 61297
Time:2:55
Final Team Statistics
Atlanta
San Diego
TOTAL FIRST DOWNS
25
15
By Rushing
5
6
By Passing
18
9
By Penalty
2
0
THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY
8-13-62
5-11-45
FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY
0-0-0
0-0-0
TOTAL NET YARDS
384
280
Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing)
68
56
Avg. gain per offensive play
5.6
5.0
NET YARDS RUSHING
119
116
Total Rushing Plays
26
17
Avg. gain per rushing play
4.6
6.8
NET YARDS PASSING
265
164
Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass
2-10
1-9
Gross yards passing
275
173
PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED
40-30-1
38-21-2
Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing)
6.3
4.2
PUNTS Number and average
5-44.6
4-51.5
Net Punting Average
42.4
38.0
TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs)
32
14
No. and Yards Punt Returns
2-34
2-11
No. and Yards Kickoff Returns
0-0
1-31
No. and Yards Interception Returns
2--2
1-3
PENALTIES No. and Yards
2-15
4-17
FUMBLES No. and Lost
0-0
2-2
TOUCHDOWNS
4
0
Rushing
1
0
Passing
3
0
EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts
3-3
0-0
FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts
0-0
1-1
SAFETIES
0
0
FINAL SCORE
27
3
TIME OF POSSESSION
36:14
23:46
Final Individual Statistics
Atlanta
San Diego
RUSHING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
M.Turner
14
80
5.7
25
1
J.Rodgers
10
32
3.2
9
0
M.Ryan
1
4
4.0
4
0
J.Snelling
1
3
3.0
3
0
Total
26
119
4.6
25
1
RUSHING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
J.Battle
3
55
18.3
52
0
R.Mathews
10
44
4.4
7
0
E.Royal
1
10
10.0
10
0
C.Brinkley
1
5
5.0
5
0
P.Rivers
2
2
1.0
3
0
Total
17
116
6.8
52
0
PASSING
ATT
CP
YDS
SK/YD
TD
LG
IN
M.Ryan
40
30
275
2/10
3
29
1
Total
40
30
275
2/10
3
29
1
PASSING
ATT
CP
YDS
SK/YD
TD
LG
IN
P.Rivers
38
21
173
1/9
0
28
2
Total
38
21
173
1/9
0
28
2
RECEIVING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
T.Gonzalez
9
91
10.1
15
1
J.Jones
5
67
13.4
29
1
R.White
5
55
11.0
19
0
J.Rodgers
5
35
7.0
11
1
H.Douglas
2
13
6.5
10
0
M.Turner
2
1
0.5
1
0
J.Snelling
1
12
12.0
12
0
M.Palmer
1
1
1.0
1
0
T.Gallarda
0
0
0.0
0
0
Total
30
275
9.2
29
3
RECEIVING
ATT
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
R.Mathews
5
32
6.4
11
0
R.Meachem
4
43
10.8
19
0
M.Floyd
3
52
17.3
28
0
A.Gates
3
22
7.3
14
0
C.Brinkley
2
12
6.0
7
0
E.Royal
2
7
3.5
4
0
R.McMichael
1
5
5.0
5
0
D.Rosario
1
0
0.0
0
0
Total
21
173
8.2
28
0
INTERCEPTIONS
ATT
YDS
LG
TD
T.DeCoud
2
-2
0
0
Total
2
-2
0
0
INTERCEPTIONS
ATT
YDS
LG
TD
A.Cason
1
3
3
0
Total
1
3
3
0
PUNTING
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
IN20
LG
M.Bosher
5
223
44.6
0
2
53
Total
5
223
44.6
0
2
53
PUNTING
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
IN20
LG
M.Scifres
4
206
51.5
1
0
64
Total
4
206
51.5
1
0
64
PUNT RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
D.Franks
2
0
34
22
0
OUT OF BOUNDS
1
0
0
0
0
TOUCHBACK
1
0
0
0
0
Total
4
0
34
22
0
PUNT RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
M.Spurlock
1
3
8
8
0
E.Royal
1
0
3
3
0
Total
2
3
11
8
0
KICKOFF RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
TOUCHBACK
2
0
0
0
0
Total
2
0
0
0
0
KICKOFF RETURNS
NO
FC
YDS
LG
TD
R.Goodman
1
0
31
31
0
TOUCHBACK
4
0
0
0
0
Total
5
0
31
31
0
KICKING
FG
PCT
LG
XP
PTS
M.Bryant
0/0
0.0
0
3/3
3
Total
0/0
0.0
0
3/3
3
KICKING
FG
PCT
LG
XP
PTS
N.Kaeding
1/1
100.0
41
0/0
3
Total
1/1
100.0
41
0/0
3
Atlanta
FUMBLES
FUM
LOST
OWN-REC
YDS
TD
FORCED
OPP-REC
YDS
TD
T.DeCoud
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
W.Moore
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
S.Weatherspoon
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
San Diego
FUMBLES
FUM
LOST
OWN-REC
YDS
TD
FORCED
OPP-REC
YDS
TD
D.Rosario
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R.Mathews
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Final Defensive Statistics
Atlanta
TKL
AST
COM
SAC
YDS
IN
PD
FF
FR
A.Samuel
6
0
6
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
S.Nicholas
5
1
6
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
S.Weatherspoon
5
0
5
0.0
0.0
0
0
1
0
D.Robinson
5
2
7
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
W.Moore
4
1
5
0.0
0.0
0
1
1
1
D.Franks
3
0
3
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
T.DeCoud
3
0
3
0.0
0.0
2
3
0
1
J.Abraham
2
0
2
1.0
9.0
0
0
0
0
V.Walker
2
2
4
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
K.Biermann
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Babineaux
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
A.Dent
1
2
3
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
R.Edwards
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
L.Sidbury
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
P.Jerry
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Total
38
11
49
1.0
9.0
2
4
2
2
San Diego
TKL
AST
COM
SAC
YDS
IN
PD
FF
FR
A.Bigby
11
4
15
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
T.Spikes
11
2
13
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
D.Butler
8
4
12
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
V.Martin
5
1
6
1.0
1.0
0
0
0
0
A.Cason
5
0
5
0.0
0.0
1
3
0
0
E.Weddle
3
2
5
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
M.Gilchrist
3
1
4
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
A.Franklin
3
1
4
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Q.Jammer
2
0
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
M.Ingram
1
1
2
0.0
0.0
0
1
0
0
A.Barnes
1
1
2
1.0
9.0
0
0
0
0
C.Lynch
1
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
D.Williams
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
C.Thomas
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
K.Reyes
0
1
1
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
J.Johnson
0
4
4
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
S.Phillips
0
2
2
0.0
0.0
0
0
0
0
Total
54
26
80
2.0
10.0
1
4
0
0
Atlanta (13-3) at San Diego (7-9) Sunday, September 23, 2012 4:05 PM ET Location - Qualcomm Stadium Field - Grass, Outdoor