| Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: September 24, 2017 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Ford Field Attendance: 63240 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 30 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mohamed Sanu 4 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 36 FG | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Matt Prater 55 FG | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Devonta Freeman 1 run (Matt Bryant kick) | 17 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Matt Prater 40 FG | 17 | 6 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Glover Quin 37 interception return (Matt Prater kick) | 17 | 13 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 48 FG | 20 | 13 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Matt Bryant 40 FG | 23 | 13 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Golden Tate 11 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick) | 23 | 20 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Matt Prater 35 FG | 23 | 23 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Taylor Gabriel 40 pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) | 30 | 23 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Matt Prater 57 FG | 30 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Julio Jones |
| 12 | WR | Mohamed Sanu |
| 70 | LOT | Jake Matthews |
| 67 | LOG | Andy Levitre |
| 51 | C | Alex Mack |
| 71 | ROG | Wes Schweitzer |
| 74 | ROT | Ty Sambrailo |
| 80 | TE | Levine Toilolo |
| 2 | QB | Matt Ryan |
| 24 | RB | Devonta Freeman |
| 40 | FB | Derrick Coleman |
| Defense | ||
| 50 | LDE | Brooks Reed |
| 92 | LDT | Dontari Poe |
| 97 | RDT | Grady Jarrett |
| 90 | RDE | Derrick Shelby |
| 42 | LLB | Duke Riley |
| 45 | MLB | Deion Jones |
| 59 | RLB | De'Vondre Campbell |
| 23 | LCB | Robert Alford |
| 37 | SS | Ricardo Allen |
| 22 | FS | Keanu Neal |
| 21 | RCB | Desmond Trufant |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Marvin Jones |
| 15 | WR | Golden Tate |
| 73 | LOT | Greg Robinson |
| 67 | LOG | Zac Kerin |
| 60 | C | Graham Glasgow |
| 76 | ROG | T.J. Lang |
| 71 | ROT | Ricky Wagner |
| 85 | TE | Eric Ebron |
| 87 | TE | Darren Fells |
| 9 | QB | Matthew Stafford |
| 21 | RB | Ameer Abdullah |
| Defense | ||
| 69 | LDE | Anthony Zettel |
| 91 | LDT | A'Shawn Robinson |
| 92 | RDT | Haloti Ngata |
| 94 | RDE | Ziggy Ansah |
| 59 | LLB | Tahir Whitehead |
| 43 | MLB | Nick Bellore |
| 58 | RLB | Paul Worrilow |
| 23 | LCB | Darius Slay |
| 35 | SS | Miles Killebrew |
| 27 | FS | Glover Quin |
| 24 | RCB | Nevin Lawson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Devonta Freeman | 21 | 106 | 5.0 | 18 | 1 |
| Tevin Coleman | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ameer Abdullah | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Zach Zenner | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | 35 | 24 | 68.6 | 3 | 294 | 8.4 | 40t | 2 | 2 | 17 | 77.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Matthew Stafford | 45 | 25 | 55.6 | 0 | 264 | 5.9 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 80.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Julio Jones | 12 | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 6 | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 40t | 1 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 6 | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 12 | 1 |
| Tevin Coleman | 5 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Golden Tate | 11 | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 18 | 1 |
| Theo Riddick | 9 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 |
| T.J. Jones | 3 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 3 | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones | 6 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kenny Golladay | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Darren Fells | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Darius Slay | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 37 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Matt Bosher | 2 | 91 | 45.5 | 48 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jeff Locke | 5 | 239 | 47.8 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Andre Roberts | 2 | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Golden Tate | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Matt Bosher | 7 | 455 | 65.0 | 6 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jeff Locke | 7 | 460 | 65.7 | 5 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Andre Roberts | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jamal Agnew | 1 | 0 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Adrian Clayborn | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Takkarist McKinley | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Anthony Zettel | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| Jeremiah Valoaga | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Brian Poole | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Jones | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Alford | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Neal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Vondre Campbell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takkarist McKinley | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Clayborn | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Reed | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Trufant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Shelby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharrod Neasman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vellano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Miles Killebrew | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahir Whitehead | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Hayden | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Worrilow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Washington | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haloti Ngata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bellore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevin Lawson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cornelius Washington | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Valoaga | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Zettel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quandre Diggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Ledbetter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Abbrederis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Johnson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Spence | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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