| Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: December 21, 2008 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Attendance: 62889 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Falcons | Michael Turner 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | Visanthe Shiancoe 21 pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Jerious Norwood 8 pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Jason Elam 22 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Justin Blalock EZ own fumble recovery (Jason Elam kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Ryan Longwell 29 FG | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | Minnesota Vikings | Visanthe Shiancoe 17 pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick) | 24 | 17 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Michael Turner | 19 | 70 | 3.7 | 13 | 1 |
| Jason Snelling | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Matt Ryan | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Tarvaris Jackson | 8 | 82 | 10.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 22 | 76 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 0 | 134 | 5.6 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 84.4 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Tarvaris Jackson | 36 | 22 | 61.1 | 0 | 233 | 6.5 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 98.5 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Michael Jenkins | 8 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Roddy White | 7 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8t | 1 |
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 7 | 7 | 136 | 19.4 | 31 | 2 |
| Bobby Wade | 7 | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 20 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 5 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 6 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Naufahu Tahi | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Sidney Rice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Michael Koenen | 6 | 253 | 42.2 | 50 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chris Kluwe | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bobby Wade | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Michael Koenen | 5 | 318 | 63.6 | 2 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Ryan Longwell | 4 | 274 | 68.5 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jerious Norwood | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 35 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Chester Taylor | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| Naufahu Tahi | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | SK | SKY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Kindal Moorehead | 1.0 | 29.0 | ||||
| Coy Wire | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Abraham | 1.0 | 5.0 | ||||
| Lawyer Milloy | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chauncey Davis | 1.0 | 4.0 | ||||
| Keith Brooking | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Foxworth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kindal Moorehead | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Abraham | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtis Lofton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Boley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chauncey Davis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chevis Jackson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Jefferson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kroy Biermann | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas DeCoud | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Babineaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Nicholas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Fudge | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Ray Edwards | 2.0 | 10.0 | ||||
| Antoine Winfield | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Edwards | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cedric Griffin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Sharper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Evans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus McCauley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Frampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erin Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Birk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Sapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
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