Atlanta Falcons vs New England Patriots

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November 4th, 2001

2001 Week 8

Regular Season

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Falcons Home

Final

Patriots Away

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Offensive Starters

QB C. Chandler

RB M. Smith

WR T. Mathis

WR S. Jefferson

TE R. Kelly

TE A. Crumpler

T B. Whitfield

G B. Hallen

C T. McClure

G T. Claridge

T E. Salaam

Defensive Starters

DE P. Kerney

DT T. Hall

DT S. Dronett

DE B. Smith

LB H. Crockett

LB K. Brooking

LB C. Draft

CB R. Buchanan

CB A. Ambrose

S G. McBurrows

S C. Hudson

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Falcons	7	0	0	3	10
Patriots	0	17	7	0	24

	Falcons	Patriots
Q1	7	0
Q2	0	17
Q3	0	7
Q4	3	0
FINAL	10	24

Key Performers

Falcons

PassingC. Chandler

8/20, 95 YDS, 1 TD

RushingM. Smith

16, 84 YDS

ReceivingB. Finneran

1, 50 YDS

TacklesC. Draft

SacksP. Kerney

1.5

InterceptionsN/A

Patriots

PassingT. Brady

21/31, 250 YDS, 3 TD

RushingA. Smith

23, 117 YDS

ReceivingT. Brown

5, 99 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesL. Milloy

SacksW. McGinest

2.0

InterceptionsO. Smith

Team Comparison

Falcons

Stat

Patriots

First Downs

244

Total Yards

371

Rushes

140

Rush YDS

135

Rush TD

34.5%

PASS %

67.7%

104

NET PASS YDS

236

PASS TD

Takeaways

26:22

Time of Possession

33:38

Offensive Starters

T. Brady QB

A. Smith RB

D. Patten WR

M. Edwards WR

T. Brown WR

J. Wiggins TE

G. Williams T

M. Compton G

D. Woody C

J. Andruzzi G

G. Randall T

Defensive Starters

B. Hamilton DE

A. Pleasant DE

R. Phifer LB

W. McGinest LB

R. Seymour LB

T. Johnson LB

T. Law CB

T. Shaw CB

O. Smith CB

L. Milloy S

T. Jones S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2001 Week 8 match up between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots featuring 84 rushing yards by Maurice Smith.

Legend

Moment: Falcons

Moment: Patriots

Falcons Momentum

Patriots Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chris Chandler pass complete to Shawn Jefferson for 19 yards touchdown. Penalty on Bobby Hamilton: Defensive Offside (Declined) Penalty on Tebucky Jones: Defensive Pass Interference (Declined) - PAT good

Falcons opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Kevin Faulk for 4 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots ties it up → 7-7

< Q2 > • NWE FG NWE FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Adam Vinatieri 48 yard field goal good

Patriots takes the lead → 10-7

< Q2 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Marc Edwards for 15 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots extends lead → 17-7

< Q3 > • NWE TD NWE TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Tom Brady pass complete to Troy Brown for 44 yards touchdown - PAT good

Patriots extends lead → 24-7

< Q4 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jay Feely 20 yard field goal good

Falcons cuts lead → 24-10

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Chris Chandler	20	8	40.0	95	1	1	19	6	51
Michael Vick	9	2	22.2	56	0	0	50	3	53
Team Totals	29	10	34.5	151	1	1	50	9

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Maurice Smith	16	84	5.3	58
Michael Vick	2	50	25.0	35
Chris Chandler	1	6	6.0	6
Team Totals	19	140	7.4	58

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Tony Martin	5	3	49	16.3	0	19
Alge Crumpler	2	2	20	10.0	0	13
Bob Christian	3	2	15	7.5	0	9
Brian Finneran	5	1	50	50.0	0	50
Shawn Jefferson	4	1	19	19.0	1	19
Terance Mathis	6	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2
Maurice Smith	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Reggie Kelly	3	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	10	151	15.1	1	50

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Chris Draft	13	10	3	0
Keith Brooking	12	11	1	0
Ashley Ambrose	5	4	1	0
Henri Crockett	5	5	0	0
Gerald McBurrows	5	5	0	0
Patrick Kerney	4	3	1	1.5
Chris Hudson	4	3	1	0
Ray Buchanan	3	3	0	0
Travis Hall	3	3	0	0
Shane Dronett	2	2	0	1
Darrien Gordon	2	2	0	0
Conrad Hamilton	2	2	0	0
Brian Kozlowski	2	2	0	0
Chuck Wiley	2	1	1	0
Brady Smith	1	1	0	0.5
Brian Finneran	1	1	0	0
Johndale Carty	1	1	0	0
Travis Jervey	1	1	0	0
Mark Simoneau	1	1	0	0
Shawn Swayda	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	70	62	8	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Darrick Vaughn	4	138	34.5
Alge Crumpler	1	14	14
Team Totals	5	152	30.4

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Darrien Gordon	2	10	5	0
Team Totals	2	10	5.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jay Feely	3	1	1	1
Team Totals	3	1	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Chris Mohr	6	227	37.8
Team Totals	6	227	37.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Tom Brady	31	21	67.7	250	3	0	44	3	124.4
Team Totals	31	21	67.7	250	3	0	44	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Antowain Smith	23	117	5.1	22
Marc Edwards	6	11	1.8	5
Tom Brady	3	0	0.0	1
Kevin Faulk	1	2	2.0	2
Troy Brown	1	5	5.0	5
Team Totals	34	135	4.0	22

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Kevin Faulk	5	5	21	4.2	1	10
Troy Brown	6	5	99	19.8	1	44
David Patten	9	3	40	13.3	0	17
Antowain Smith	3	3	28	9.3	0	18
Marc Edwards	2	2	27	13.5	1	15
Jermaine Wiggins	1	1	16	16.0	0	16
Curtis Jackson	1	1	12	12.0	0	12
Charles Johnson	2	1	7	7.0	0	7
Patrick Pass	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Terrell Buckley	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	31	21	250	11.9	3	44

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Lawyer Milloy	6	5	1	1	0
Willie McGinest	5	5	0	2	0
Anthony Pleasant	4	4	0	2	0
Ted Johnson	4	4	0	0	0
Roman Phifer	4	3	1	0	0
Mike Vrabel	3	2	1	1.5	0
Ty Law	3	3	0	0	0
Otis Smith	2	1	1	0	1
Tedy Bruschi	2	1	1	0	0
Matt Chatham	2	2	0	0	0
Patrick Pass	2	2	0	0	0
Matt Stevens	2	2	0	0	0
Tebucky Jones	1	1	0	1	0
Richard Seymour	1	1	0	1	0
Bobby Hamilton	1	0	1	0.5	0
Adam Vinatieri	1	1	0	0	0
Hakim Akbar	1	1	0	0	0
Terrell Buckley	1	1	0	0	0
Larry Izzo	1	1	0	0	0
Brandon Mitchell	1	1	0	0	0
Riddick Parker	1	1	0	0	0
Terrance Shaw	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	49	43	6	9	1