Atlanta Falcons vs Miami Dolphins

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September 13th, 2009

2009 Week 1

Regular Season

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Falcons Home

Final

Dolphins Away

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Offensive Starters

QB M. Ryan

RB M. Turner

FB O. Mughelli

WR R. White

WR M. Jenkins

TE T. Gonzalez

T S. Baker

G J. Blalock

C T. McClure

G H. Dahl

T T. Clabo

Defensive Starters

DE J. Abraham

UT J. Babineaux

DT P. Jerry

DE J. Anderson

LB S. Nicholas

LB C. Lofton

LB M. Peterson

CB B. Williams

CB C. Houston

S E. Coleman

S T. DeCoud

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Falcons	0	10	6	3	19
Dolphins	0	0	0	7	7

	Falcons	Dolphins
Q1	0	0
Q2	10	0
Q3	6	0
Q4	3	7
FINAL	19	7

Key Performers

Falcons

PassingM. Ryan

22/36, 229 YDS, 2 TD

RushingM. Turner

22, 65 YDS

ReceivingT. Gonzalez

5, 73 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesC. Lofton

SacksK. Biermann

2.0

InterceptionsM. Peterson

Dolphins

PassingC. Pennington

21/29, 176 YDS, 1 TD

RushingR. Brown

10, 43 YDS

ReceivingD. Bess

7, 57 YDS

TacklesG. Wilson

SacksP. Merling

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Falcons

Stat

Dolphins

First Downs

281

Total Yards

259

Rushes

Rush YDS

Rush TD

61.1%

PASS %

70.0%

213

NET PASS YDS

163

PASS TD

Takeaways

30:53

Time of Possession

29:07

Offensive Starters

C. Pennington QB

R. Brown RB

L. Polite FB

G. Camarillo WR

T. Ginn Jr. WR

A. Fasano TE

J. Long T

J. Smiley G

J. Grove C

D. Thomas G

V. Carey T

Defensive Starters

K. Langford DE

J. Ferguson DT

R. Starks DE

A. Ayodele LB

C. Crowder LB

J. Taylor LB

J. Porter LB

W. Allen CB

S. Smith CB

Y. Bell S

G. Wilson S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2009 Week 1 match up between the Atlanta Falcons and the Miami Dolphins featuring 11 tackles by Curtis Lofton.

Legend

Moment: Falcons

Moment: Dolphins

Falcons Momentum

Dolphins Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q2 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Ryan pass complete short right to Ovie Mughelli for 1 yard touchdown - PAT good

Falcons opens scoring → 7-0

< Q2 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Elam 36 yard field goal good

Falcons extends lead → 10-0

< Q3 > • ATL TD ATL TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Matt Ryan pass complete short right to Tony Gonzalez for 20 yards touchdown - PAT no good

Falcons extends lead → 16-0

< Q4 > • ATL FG ATL FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Jason Elam 50 yard field goal good

Falcons extends lead → 19-0

< Q4 > • MIA TD MIA TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Chad Pennington pass complete short right to Ricky Williams for 9 yards touchdown - PAT good

Dolphins cuts lead → 19-7

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Matt Ryan	36	22	61.1	229	2	0	22	2	98
Team Totals	36	22	61.1	229	2	0	22	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Michael Turner	22	65	3.0	12
Matt Ryan	3	-4	-1.3	-1
Jerious Norwood	2	7	3.5	5
Team Totals	27	68	2.5	12

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jerious Norwood	6	5	49	9.8	0	12
Tony Gonzalez	9	5	73	14.6	1	20
Roddy White	10	5	42	8.4	0	14
Michael Jenkins	5	4	41	10.3	0	22
Ovie Mughelli	2	2	22	11.0	1	21
Jason Snelling	2	1	2	2.0	0	2
Michael Turner	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	35	22	229	10.4	2	22

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Curtis Lofton	11	10	1	0	0
Mike Peterson	8	7	1	0	1
Stephen Nicholas	7	6	1	0	0
Kroy Biermann	5	5	0	2	0
Brian Williams	4	3	1	0	0
John Abraham	3	3	0	2	0
Brent Grimes	3	3	0	0	0
Jonathan Babineaux	2	2	0	0	0
Erik Coleman	2	2	0	0	0
Thomas DeCoud	2	2	0	0	0
Chris Houston	2	2	0	0	0
Thomas Johnson	2	1	1	0	0
Jerious Norwood	2	0	2	0	0
Eric Weems	2	2	0	0	0
Chauncey Davis	1	1	0	0	0
Peria Jerry	1	0	1	0	0
Chris Owens	1	1	0	0	0
Coy Wire	1	1	0	0	0
Team Totals	59	51	8	4	1

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg
Eric Weems	1	14	14
Brian Finneran	1	6	6
Team Totals	2	20	10.0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Eric Weems	3	31	10.3	0
Team Totals	3	31	10.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jason Elam	4	2	2	1
Team Totals	4	2	2	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Michael Koenen	4	155	38.8
Team Totals	4	155	38.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Chad Pennington	29	21	72.4	176	1	1	21	4	84.8
Pat White	1	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	30	21	70.0	176	1	1	21	4

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Ronnie Brown	10	43	4.3	14
Ricky Williams	7	39	5.6	14
Ted Ginn Jr.	2	9	4.5	8
Lousaka Polite	2	5	2.5	9
Pat White	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	22	96	4.4	14

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Davone Bess	7	7	57	8.1	0	21
Ronnie Brown	4	3	10	3.3	0	9
Ricky Williams	4	2	19	9.5	1	10
Ted Ginn Jr.	5	2	26	13.0	0	16
Greg Camarillo	2	2	20	10.0	0	15
Brian Hartline	2	2	13	6.5	0	7
Anthony Fasano	3	2	10	5.0	0	10
Joey Haynos	1	1	21	21.0	0	21
Lousaka Polite	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	29	21	176	8.4	1	21

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Gibril Wilson	9	7	2	0
Yeremiah Bell	8	8	0	0
Will Allen	6	5	1	0
Phillip Merling	5	5	0	1
Akin Ayodele	5	3	2	0
Channing Crowder	4	3	1	0
Nate Jones	3	2	1	0
Joey Porter	3	3	0	0
John Denney	3	2	1	0
Jason Taylor	2	2	0	1
Sean Smith	2	2	0	0
Randy Starks	2	2	0	0
Tyrone Culver	1	1	0	0
Vontae Davis	1	1	0	0
Jason Ferguson	1	1	0	0
Brian Hartline	1	0	1	0
Lex Hilliard	1	1	0	0
Kendall Langford	1	0	1	0
Tony McDaniel	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	59	49	10	2