Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions

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September 4th, 1994

1994 Week 1

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Offensive Starters

QB J. George

RB E. Pegram

WR A. Rison

WR B. Emanuel

WR D. Mims

WR T. Mathis

T M. Kenn

G L. Kennedy

C R. Fortin

G M. Zandofsky

T B. Whitfield

Defensive Starters

DE L. Archambeau

DT P. Holt

DT M. Gardner

DE C. Doleman

LB C. Matthews

LB J. Tuggle

LB R. George

CB V. Clark

CB D. Johnson

S K. Ross

S R. Harper

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Falcons	0	7	7	14	28
Lions	7	0	7	14	31

	Falcons	Lions
Q1	0	7
Q2	7	0
Q3	7	7
Q4	14	14
FINAL	28	31

Key Performers

Falcons

PassingJ. George

29/37, 281 YDS, 3 TD

RushingE. Pegram

23, 93 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingA. Rison

14, 193 YDS, 2 TD

TacklesK. Ross

SacksN/A

0.0

InterceptionsK. Ross

Lions

PassingS. Mitchell

16/31, 203 YDS, 3 TD

RushingB. Sanders

27, 120 YDS

ReceivingH. Moore

6, 84 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesC. Spielman

SacksT. Hayworth

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Falcons

Stat

Lions

First Downs

389

Total Yards

352

Rushes

118

Rush YDS

149

Rush TD

78.4%

PASS %

51.6%

271

NET PASS YDS

203

PASS TD

Takeaways

36:04

Time of Possession

29:10

Offensive Starters

S. Mitchell QB

B. Sanders RB

A. Carter WR

B. Perriman WR

H. Moore WR

R. Hall TE

L. Brown T

S. Bouwens G

K. Glover C

D. Widell G

D. Lutz T

Defensive Starters

R. Porcher DE

D. Owens DT

B. Thomas LB

C. Spielman LB

M. Johnson LB

P. Swilling LB

T. Hayworth LB

R. McNeil CB

R. Massey CB

W. Clay S

B. Blades S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1994 Week 1 match up between the Atlanta Falcons and the Detroit Lions featuring 193 receiving yards by Andre Rison.

Legend

Moment: Falcons

Moment: Lions

Falcons Momentum

Lions Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Derrick Moore left end for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Lions opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Erric Pegram left guard for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Falcons ties it up → 7-7

< Q3 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Scott Mitchell pass complete to Herman Moore for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions takes the lead → 14-7

< Q3 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Andre Rison for 2 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons ties it up → 14-14

< Q4 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Scott Mitchell pass complete to Anthony Carter for 9 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions takes the lead → 21-14

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Andre Rison for 69 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons ties it up → 21-21

< Q4 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Jeff George pass complete to Terance Mathis for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Falcons takes the lead → 28-21

< Q4 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Scott Mitchell pass complete to Anthony Carter for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions ties it up → 28-28

< QOT > • DET FG DET FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Hanson 37 yard field goal good

Lions takes the lead → 31-28

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Jeff George	37	29	78.4	281	3	0	69	2	125.3
Team Totals	37	29	78.4	281	3	0	69	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Erric Pegram	23	93	4.0	1	25
Jeff George	2	11	5.5	0	6
Craig Heyward	2	12	6.0	0	9
Bert Emanuel	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team Totals	28	118	4.2	1	25

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Andre Rison	20	14	193	13.8	2	69
Terance Mathis	8	8	63	7.9	1	15
Bert Emanuel	3	3	13	4.3	0	8
Erric Pegram	3	3	6	2.0	0	8
David Mims	3	1	6	6.0	0	6
Team Totals	37	29	281	9.7	3	69

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Int
Kevin Ross	6	5	1	1
Moe Gardner	5	5	0	0
Clay Matthews	5	5	0	0
Lester Archambeau	4	3	1	0
D.J. Johnson	4	4	0	0
Jessie Tuggle	4	4	0	0
Vinnie Clark	3	3	0	0
Chris Doleman	3	2	1	0
Ron George	3	3	0	0
Pierce Holt	3	3	0	0
Alton Montgomery	2	2	0	0
Jumpy Geathers	2	1	1	0
Roger Harper	2	1	1	0
Darnell Walker	1	1	0	0
Charles Washington	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	48	42	6	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Tony Smith	5	115	23
Alton Montgomery	1	37	37
Team Totals	6	152	25.3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Tony Smith	4	50	12.5	0
Team Totals	4	50	12.5	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Norm Johnson	1	0	4	4
Team Totals	1	0	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Harold Alexander	6	283	47.2
Team Totals	6	283	47.2

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Scott Mitchell	31	16	51.6	203	3	1	34	0	91.2
Team Totals	31	16	51.6	203	3	1	34	0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Barry Sanders	27	120	4.4	0	18
Derrick Moore	2	13	6.5	1	12
Scott Mitchell	1	5	5.0	0	5
Brett Perriman	1	11	11.0	0	11
Team Totals	31	149	4.8	1	18

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Herman Moore	12	6	84	14.0	1	34
Anthony Carter	6	5	61	12.2	2	15
Brett Perriman	4	2	35	17.5	0	30
Barry Sanders	4	2	7	3.5	0	5
Rodney Holman	1	1	16	16.0	0	16
Ron Hall	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Ty Hallock	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	16	203	12.7	3	34

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Chris Spielman	9	9	0	0
Greg Jeffries	7	7	0	0
Mike Johnson	5	5	0	0
Milton Mack	5	4	1	0
Tracy Hayworth	4	3	1	1
Harry Colon	4	4	0	0
Broderick Thomas	4	4	0	0
Bennie Blades	3	3	0	0
Robert Massey	3	3	0	0
Ryan McNeil	3	3	0	0
Robert Porcher	3	3	0	0
Kelvin Pritchett	2	1	1	1
Willie Clay	2	1	1	0
Dan Owens	2	1	1	0
Pat Swilling	2	2	0	0
Team Totals	58	53	5	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Mel Gray	3	74	24.7
Derrick Moore	2	33	16.5
Team Totals	5	107	21.4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Mel Gray	2	29	14.5
Willie Clay	1	12	12
Team Totals	3	41	13.7

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jason Hanson	1	1	4	4
Team Totals	1	1	4	4

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Greg Montgomery	5	244	48.8
Team Totals	5	244	48.8

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