Miami Dolphins vs Atlanta Falcons

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December 30th, 2001

2001 Week 16

Regular Season

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Dolphins Home

Final

Falcons Away

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Offensive Starters

QB J. Fiedler

RB L. Smith

WR C. Chambers

WR J. McKnight

WR O. Gadsden

TE J. Weaver

T S. Folau

G H. Irwin

C T. Ruddy

G T. Perry

T T. Wade

Defensive Starters

DE L. Bromell

DT T. Bowens

DT K. Mixon

DE J. Taylor

LB M. Greenwood

LB Z. Thomas

LB S. Galyon

CB P. Surtain

CB S. Madison

S B. Walker

S B. Marion

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Dolphins	7	14	0	0	21
Falcons	7	0	0	7	14

	Dolphins	Falcons
Q1	7	7
Q2	14	0
Q3	0	0
Q4	0	7
FINAL	21	14

Key Performers

Dolphins

PassingJ. Fiedler

16/29, 191 YDS, 2 TD

RushingT. Minor

9, 33 YDS

ReceivingT. Minor

7, 65 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesZ. Thomas

SacksZ. Thomas

1.5

InterceptionsP. Surtain

Falcons

PassingM. Vick

11/20, 214 YDS, 1 TD

RushingM. Vick

5, 63 YDS

ReceivingT. Mathis

4, 62 YDS

TacklesK. Brooking

SacksP. Kerney

1.0

InterceptionsR. Buchanan

Team Comparison

Dolphins

Stat

Falcons

First Downs

226

Total Yards

388

Rushes

Rush YDS

152

Rush TD

55.2%

PASS %

58.1%

176

NET PASS YDS

236

PASS TD

Takeaways

23:08

Time of Possession

36:52

Offensive Starters

C. Chandler QB

M. Smith RB

B. Christian FB

T. Mathis WR

T. Martin WR

R. Kelly TE

B. Whitfield T

R. Garza G

T. McClure C

K. Forney G

E. Salaam T

Defensive Starters

P. Kerney DE

T. Hall DT

S. Dronett DT

B. Smith DE

H. Crockett LB

K. Brooking LB

C. Draft LB

R. Buchanan CB

A. Ambrose CB

D. Gordon S

R. Bradford S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2001 Week 16 match up between the Miami Dolphins and the Atlanta Falcons featuring 14 tackles by Zach Thomas.

Legend

Moment: Dolphins

Moment: Falcons

Dolphins Momentum

Falcons Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Maurice Smith left guard for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass incomplete intended for Alge Crumpler is intercepted by Brock Marion at ATL-26 and returned for 26 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jay Fiedler pass complete to Travis Minor for 17 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins takes the lead → 14-7

< Q2 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jay Fiedler pass complete to Oronde Gadsden for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins extends lead → 21-7

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Michael Vick pass complete to Derek Rackley for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Falcons cuts lead → 21-14

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jay Fiedler	29	16	55.2	191	2	1	35	3	84.1
Team Totals	29	16	55.2	191	2	1	35	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Travis Minor	9	33	3.7	11
Lamar Smith	7	4	0.6	4
Jay Fiedler	4	13	3.3	13
Team Totals	20	50	2.5	13

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Travis Minor	10	7	65	9.3	1	21
Oronde Gadsden	7	3	15	5.0	1	8
Chris Chambers	5	2	44	22.0	0	35
Jed Weaver	3	2	36	18.0	0	27
James McKnight	3	2	31	15.5	0	17
Dedric Ward	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	16	191	11.9	2	35

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Zach Thomas	14	6	8	1.5	0
Brian Walker	8	4	4	0	0
Brock Marion	7	6	1	0	1
Lorenzo Bromell	6	1	5	1	0
Morlon Greenwood	6	4	2	0	0
Jason Taylor	5	3	2	0.5	0
Tim Bowens	5	2	3	0	0
Scott Galyon	5	3	2	0	0
Kenny Mixon	5	2	3	0	0
Patrick Surtain	4	3	1	0	2
Terry Cousin	2	1	1	1	0
David Bowens	2	1	1	0	0
Ernest Grant	2	2	0	0	0
Sam Madison	2	2	0	0	0
Twan Russell	2	0	2	0	0
Shawn Wooden	2	2	0	0	0
Tommy Hendricks	1	0	1	0	0
Scott McGarrahan	1	0	1	0	0
Adewale Ogunleye	1	0	1	0	0
Ed Perry	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	81	43	38	4	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Brock Marion	3	56	18.7	0
Team Totals	3	56	18.7	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Jeff Ogden	1	30	30	0
Team Totals	1	30	30.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Olindo Mare	0	0	3	3
Team Totals	0	0	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Matt Turk	7	262	37.4
Team Totals	7	262	37.4

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Michael Vick	20	11	55.0	214	1	2	52	3	69.6
Chris Chandler	11	7	63.6	51	0	1	15	1	36.6
Team Totals	31	18	58.1	265	1	3	52	4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Maurice Smith	15	38	2.5	1	16
Bob Christian	10	33	3.3	0	14
Rodney Thomas	7	18	2.6	0	5
Michael Vick	5	63	12.6	0	30
Team Totals	37	152	4.1	1	30

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Bob Christian	6	4	33	8.3	0	13
Terance Mathis	7	4	62	15.5	0	34
Tony Martin	4	3	24	8.0	0	17
Shawn Jefferson	4	2	57	28.5	0	48
Brian Kozlowski	2	2	24	12.0	0	24
Maurice Smith	2	1	12	12.0	0	12
Brian Finneran	2	1	52	52.0	0	52
Derek Rackley	1	1	1	1.0	1	1
Alge Crumpler	3	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	31	18	265	14.7	1	52

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Keith Brooking	7	4	3	0	0
Travis Hall	5	5	0	0	0
Gerald McBurrows	5	5	0	0	0
Patrick Kerney	4	2	2	1	0
Brady Smith	4	2	2	1	0
Shane Dronett	3	3	0	1	0
Maurice Smith	2	2	0	0	0
Johndale Carty	2	1	1	0	0
Elijah Williams	2	2	0	0	0
Darrien Gordon	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Hudson	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Mohr	1	1	0	0	0
Darrick Vaughn	1	1	0	0	0
Ashley Ambrose	1	1	0	0	0
Ronnie Bradford	1	1	0	0	0
Henri Crockett	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Draft	1	1	0	0	0
Ed Jasper	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Simoneau	1	0	1	0	0
Matt Stewart	1	1	0	0	0
Artie Ulmer	1	0	1	0	0
Chuck Wiley	1	0	1	0	0
Ray Buchanan	0	0	0	0	1
Team Totals	47	36	11	3	1