| Kansas City Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 21, 2008 Location: Atlanta, GA Venue: Georgia Dome Attendance: 62434 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 4 run (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Roddy White 70 pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Jason Elam 27 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 24 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Dwayne Bowe 15 pass from Tyler Thigpen (Nick Novak kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Larry Johnson 1 run (Nick Novak kick) | 14 | 24 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 2 run (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Chris Houston 10 interception return (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Dwayne Bowe |
| 81 | WR | Devard Darling |
| 76 | LOT | Branden Albert |
| 54 | LOG | Brian Waters |
| 64 | C | Rudy Niswanger |
| 73 | ROG | Adrian Jones |
| 77 | ROT | Damion McIntosh |
| 88 | TE | Tony Gonzalez |
| 4 | QB | Tyler Thigpen |
| 27 | RB | Larry Johnson |
| 42 | FB | Mike Cox |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Turk McBride |
| 93 | LDT | Tank Tyler |
| 72 | RDT | Glenn Dorsey |
| 91 | RDE | Tamba Hali |
| 59 | LLB | Donnie Edwards |
| 55 | MLB | Pat Thomas |
| 56 | RLB | Derrick Johnson |
| 39 | LCB | Brandon Carr |
| 49 | SS | Bernard Pollard |
| 44 | FS | Jarrad Page |
| 24 | RCB | Brandon Flowers |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Michael Jenkins |
| 84 | WR | Roddy White |
| 72 | LOT | Sam Baker |
| 63 | LOG | Justin Blalock |
| 62 | C | Todd McClure |
| 73 | ROG | Harvey Dahl |
| 77 | ROT | Tyson Clabo |
| 89 | TE | Ben Hartsock |
| 2 | QB | Matt Ryan |
| 33 | RB | Michael Turner |
| 34 | FB | Ovie Mughelli |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | Jamaal Anderson |
| 95 | LDT | Jonathan Babineaux |
| 90 | RDT | Grady Jackson |
| 55 | RDE | John Abraham |
| 56 | LLB | Keith Brooking |
| 50 | MLB | Curtis Lofton |
| 52 | RLB | Coy Wire |
| 20 | LCB | Brent Grimes |
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy |
| 26 | FS | Erik Coleman |
| 23 | RCB | Chris Houston |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 29:50 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 8/18 | 1/2 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| ATL | 30:10 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6/13 | 0/0 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Larry Johnson | 24 | 121 | 5.0 | 48 | 1 |
| Jamaal Charles | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 13 | 0 |
| Tyler Thigpen | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kolby Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 184 | 5.6 | 48 | 1 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Michael Turner | 23 | 104 | 4.5 | 38 | 3 |
| Jerious Norwood | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 186 | 5.2 | 44 | 3 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Tyler Thigpen | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 3 | 128 | 3.6 | 15t | 1 | 2 | 11 | 23.8 |
| Team Totals | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 3 | 128 | 3.6 | 15t | 1 | 2 | 11 | 23.8 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 192 | 10.7 | 70t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120.6 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 192 | 10.7 | 70t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Dwayne Bowe | 12 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 15t | 1 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 10 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | 5 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Devard Darling | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kolby Smith | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Marques Hagans | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Will Franklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 14 | 128 | 9.1 | 15t | 1 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Roddy White | 7 | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 70t | 1 |
| Michael Jenkins | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerious Norwood | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Laurent Robinson | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 12 | 192 | 16.0 | 70t | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Brent Grimes | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 25 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||
| Dustin Colquitt | 6 | 309 | 51.5 | 57 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 309 | 51.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||
| Michael Koenen | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| B.J. Sams | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Adam Jennings | 6 | 0 | 37 | 6.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 37 | 6.2 | 0 | |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||
| Nick Novak | 3 | 164 | 54.7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Michael Koenen | 7 | 452 | 64.6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| B.J. Sams | 6 | 0 | 109 | 18.2 | 36 | 0 |
| Jamaal Charles | 1 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | 130 | 18.6 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jerious Norwood | 2 | 0 | 44 | 22.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Team Totals | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| John Abraham | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Brandon Carr | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk McBride | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Tyler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Dorsey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernard Pollard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrad Page | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Demorrio Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Flowers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamba Hali | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon McGraw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolby Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Walden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.P. Darche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maurice Leggett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Franklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Waters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Erik Coleman | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Brooking | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Lofton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coy Wire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Babineaux | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Boley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamaal Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Nicholas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Abraham | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Jennings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kroy Biermann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |