| Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: November 5, 1995 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Georgia Dome Attendance: 49619 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 22 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Morten Andersen 32 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Alton Montgomery 71 interception return (Morten Andersen kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Morten Andersen 47 FG | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Eric Metcalf 7 pass from Jeff George (Jeff George run failed) | 0 | 19 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Craig Heyward 3 run (Terance Mathis pass from Jeff George) | 0 | 27 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Johnnie Morton 32 pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Craig Heyward 2 run (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 34 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Brett Perriman 16 pass from Scott Mitchell (Johnnie Morton pass failed) | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Scott Mitchell 10 run (Jason Hanson kick) | 20 | 34 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, Jeff George ran out of end zone | 22 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Herman Moore |
| 87 | WR | Johnnie Morton |
| 80 | WR | Brett Perriman |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 67 | LOG | Doug Widell |
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover |
| 73 | ROG | Dave Lutz |
| 71 | ROT | Zefross Moss |
| 86 | TE | David Sloan |
| 19 | QB | Scott Mitchell |
| 20 | HB | Barry Sanders |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Luther Elliss |
| 98 | NT | Henry Thomas |
| 91 | UT | Robert Porcher |
| 97 | RDE | Tracy Scroggins |
| 54 | MLB | Chris Spielman |
| 59 | RLB | Mike Johnson |
| 47 | LCB | Ryan McNeil |
| 36 | SS | Bennie Blades |
| 32 | FS | Willie Clay |
| 31 | RCB | Corey Raymond |
| 40 | NB | Robert Massey |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | J.J. Birden |
| 87 | WR | Bert Emanuel |
| 81 | WR | Terance Mathis |
| 21 | WR | Eric Metcalf |
| 70 | LOT | Bob Whitfield |
| 61 | LOG | Robbie Tobeck |
| 65 | C | Roman Fortin |
| 72 | ROG | Mike Zandofsky |
| 62 | ROT | Dave Richards |
| 1 | QB | Jeff George |
| 34 | RB | Craig Heyward |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Lester Archambeau |
| 97 | LDT | Jumpy Geathers |
| 67 | RDT | Moe Gardner |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 57 | LLB | Clay Matthews |
| 58 | MLB | Jessie Tuggle |
| 99 | RLB | Darryl Talley |
| 26 | LCB | Anthony Phillips |
| 36 | SS | Kevin Ross |
| 47 | FS | Roger Harper |
| 44 | RCB | D.J. Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 25 | 0 |
| Scott Mitchell | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10t | 1 |
| Ron Rivers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Craig Heyward | 9 | 68 | 7.6 | 31 | 2 |
| Jamal Anderson | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Jeff George | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Metcalf | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Scott Mitchell | 50 | 23 | 46.0 | 2 | 321 | 6.4 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 63.8 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Jeff George | 40 | 31 | 77.5 | 0 | 362 | 9.1 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 112.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Moore | 9 | 176 | 19.6 | 42 | 0 |
| Brett Perriman | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 17 | 1 |
| Barry Sanders | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Johnnie Morton | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Aubrey Matthews | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| David Sloan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Eric Metcalf | 9 | 65 | 7.2 | 20 | 1 |
| Bert Emanuel | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 37 | 0 |
| Terance Mathis | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 |
| J.J. Birden | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 19 | 0 |
| Craig Heyward | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Jamal Anderson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Roell Preston | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Alton Montgomery | 1 | 71 | 71.0 | 71t | 1 |
| Jessie Tuggle | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mark Royals | 6 | 293 | 48.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Dan Stryzinski | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 40 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 6 | 0 | 90 | 15.0 | 34 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jason Hanson | 4 | 280 | 70.0 | 2 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Morten Andersen | 7 | 494 | 70.6 | 1 |
| Dan Stryzinski | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Vernon Turner | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ron Rivers | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 31 | 0 | |
| Brett Perriman | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Johnnie Morton | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jamal Anderson | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Roell Preston | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Bennie Blades | 1.0 |
| Corey Raymond | 1.0 |
| Henry Thomas | 1.0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Jumpy Geathers | 1.0 |
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