| Atlanta Falcons at Kansas City Chiefs Game Statistics |
| Date: December 8, 1985 Location: Kansas City, MO |
| Venue: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 18199 |
| Weather: Fog Temp: 40 F Humidty: 79% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 14 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | KC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Ethan Horton 1 run (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Herman Heard 6 run (Nick Lowery kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Gerald Riggs 1 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Stephone Paige 70 pass from Todd Blackledge (Nick Lowery kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Nick Lowery 49 FG | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mick Luckhurst 37 FG | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Herman Heard 15 pass from Todd Blackledge (Nick Lowery kick) | 10 | 31 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Stephone Paige 14 pass from Todd Blackledge (Nick Lowery kick) | 10 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Billy Johnson |
| 67 | LOT | Eric Sanders |
| 63 | LOG | Jeff Kiewel |
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note |
| 79 | ROG | Bill Fralic |
| 71 | ROT | Glen Howe |
| 88 | TE | Arthur Cox |
| 49 | TE | Allama Matthews |
| 16 | QB | David Archer |
| 42 | RB | Gerald Riggs |
| 87 | HBK | Cliff Benson |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Rick Bryan |
| 74 | LDT | Mike Pitts |
| 69 | RDT | Dan Benish |
| 76 | RDE | Mike Gann |
| 59 | LLB | John Rade |
| 50 | MLB | Buddy Curry |
| 56 | RLB | Al Richardson |
| 23 | LCB | Bobby Butler |
| 27 | WS | Kenny Johnson |
| 33 | SS | Tiger Greene |
| 20 | RCB | Wendell Cason |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Carlos Carson |
| 83 | WR | Stephone Paige |
| 60 | LOT | Matt Herkenhoff |
| 77 | LOG | Rich Baldinger |
| 53 | C | Bob Rush |
| 64 | ROG | Bob Olderman |
| 72 | ROT | Dave Lutz |
| 87 | TE | Walt Arnold |
| 81 | TE | Willie Scott |
| 14 | QB | Todd Blackledge |
| 43 | FB | Mike Pruitt |
| Defense | ||
| 63 | LDE | Bill Maas |
| 93 | NT | Eric Holle |
| 90 | RDE | Bob Hamm |
| 50 | LOLB | Calvin Daniels |
| 97 | LILB | Scott Radecic |
| 57 | RILB | Jerry Blanton |
| 52 | ROLB | Ken Jolly |
| 29 | LCB | Albert Lewis |
| 34 | SS | Lloyd Burruss |
| 20 | FS | Deron Cherry |
| 31 | RCB | Kevin Ross |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Gerald Riggs | 26 | 197 | 7.6 | 50 | 1 |
| David Archer | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 25 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Mike Pruitt | 16 | 102 | 6.4 | 54 | 0 |
| Herman Heard | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 33 | 1 |
| Ethan Horton | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 4 | 1 |
| Bruce King | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Todd Blackledge | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| David Archer | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 3 | 146 | 5.2 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 53 | 31.8 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Todd Blackledge | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 1 | 219 | 11.5 | 70t | 3 | 3 | 14 | 116.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Johnson | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 13 | 0 |
| Stacey Bailey | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Gerald Riggs | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Arthur Cox | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cliff Benson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Stephone Paige | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 70t | 2 |
| Walt Arnold | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Carlos Carson | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Herman Heard | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 15t | 1 |
| Anthony Hancock | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Tom Pridemore | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Albert Lewis | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Ralph Giacomarro | 4 | 154 | 38.5 | 52 | 0 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 3 | 124 | 41.3 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Anthony Allen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Garcia Lane | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Anthony Allen | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 26 | 0 | |
| Cliff Austin | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Garcia Lane | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| George Shorthose | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Rick Bryan | 1.5 |
| Al Richardson | 1.0 |
| Mike Pitts | 0.5 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| Mark Robinson | 1.5 |
| Calvin Daniels | 1.0 |
| Albert Lewis | 1.0 |
| Scott Radecic | 1.0 |
| Lloyd Burruss | 0.5 |
| Eric Holle | 0.5 |
| Garcia Lane | 0.5 |
| Dave Lindstrom | 0.5 |
| Bill Maas | 0.5 |
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