Exhibition Week 2, 2012

played in New England, MA

62 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	3	0	0	7	-	10
New England Patriots	0	10	14	6	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 ATL - Vincent York 42 field goal
2Q: 12:41 NED - Max Jacobs 1 pass from Tyler Thigpen (Deron Dearth extra point)
2Q: 09:33 NED - Deron Dearth 28 field goal
3Q: 02:28 NED - Ethan Kilmer 20 pass from Donny Rogers (Deron Dearth extra point)
3Q: 01:15 NED - Oscar Smith 25 interception return (Deron Dearth extra point)
4Q: 08:14 NED - Deron Dearth 40 field goal
4Q: 04:39 NED - Deron Dearth 32 field goal
4Q: 01:21 ATL - Kevin Jones 3 run (Vincent York extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 ATL - Vincent York 42 field goal
2Q: 12:41 NED - Max Jacobs 1 pass from Tyler Thigpen (Deron Dearth extra point)
2Q: 09:33 NED - Deron Dearth 28 field goal
3Q: 02:28 NED - Ethan Kilmer 20 pass from Donny Rogers (Deron Dearth extra point)
3Q: 01:15 NED - Oscar Smith 25 interception return (Deron Dearth extra point)
4Q: 08:14 NED - Deron Dearth 40 field goal
4Q: 04:39 NED - Deron Dearth 32 field goal
4Q: 01:21 ATL - Kevin Jones 3 run (Vincent York extra point)

Team Statistics ATL NED
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 14 14
- by Rushing 3 3
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 239 264
- Offensive Plays 64 55
- Yards per Play 3.73 4.80
Net Rushing Yards 97 102
- Rushing Attempts 22 33
- Yards per Rush 4.41 3.09
Net Passing Yards 142 162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 20 - 2 21 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 164 167
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 3.38 7.36
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 8.5
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/41 9/78
Punt Returns/Yards 4/33 2/7
Kick Returns/Yards 5/99 1/17
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/25
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 34
Time of Possession 28:53 31:07

Team Statistics	ATL	NED
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	14	14
- by Rushing	3	3
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	239	264
- Offensive Plays	64	55
- Yards per Play	3.73	4.80
Net Rushing Yards	97	102
- Rushing Attempts	22	33
- Yards per Rush	4.41	3.09
Net Passing Yards	142	162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 20 - 2	21 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	164	167
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	3.38	7.36
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	8.5
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/41	9/78
Punt Returns/Yards	4/33	2/7
Kick Returns/Yards	5/99	1/17
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/25
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 34
Time of Possession	28:53	31:07

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:24	3:45	OPP 47	6	22	Field Goal
1	2:35	2:34	OWN 20	6	40	Fumble
2	12:33	1:48	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	9:26	7:01	OWN 32	10	30	Punt
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 40	4	22	Half
3	15:00	5:49	OWN 6	11	62	Punt
3	7:58	1:03	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
3	2:14	1:09	OWN 18	2	5	Interception
3	1:05	2:18	OWN 28	4	18	Punt
4	10:48	0:14	OWN 26	3	18	Fumble
4	8:09	1:16	OWN 27	4	-6	Downs
4	4:32	1:07	OWN 38	3	-7	Punt
4	2:27	1:16	OPP 17	3	17	Touchdown
4	1:04	0:32	OWN 40	3	5	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:36	OWN 19	3	-4	Punt
1	9:39	7:04	OWN 9	10	49	Punt
1	0:01	2:28	OPP 44	8	44	Touchdown
2	10:45	1:19	OPP 6	3	-5	Field Goal
2	2:25	1:51	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	9:11	1:13	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	6:55	4:41	OWN 13	9	87	Touchdown
4	13:47	2:59	OWN 17	5	18	Punt
4	10:34	2:25	OPP 44	4	21	Field Goal
4	6:53	2:21	OPP 21	3	6	Field Goal
4	3:25	0:58	OWN 24	2	-7	Fumble
4	0:32	0:32	OWN 3	3	4	Punt

Game MVP: Oscar Smith, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kevin Jones	11	60	5.45	12	3	1
Cedric Snowden	8	23	2.88	5	0	0
Lorenzo McKnight	2	14	7.00	11	1	0
K.C. Shanks	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Artie Andrews	18	53	2.94	10	2
Onterrio Smith	13	33	2.54	7	0
Tyler Thigpen	1	11	11.00	11	1
Edgar Kellum	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
K.C. Shanks	32	15	128	2/12	0	22	2	31.8
Lorenzo McKnight	6	5	36	2/10	0	11	0	91.7

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Thigpen	16	11	94	1/5	1	22	0	104.7
Donny Rogers	5	5	73	0/0	1	28	0	158.3

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Kevin Jones	4	5	24	6.00	9	15
WR Mark Daum	3	8	27	9.00	0	10
WR Brandon Williams	3	5	52	17.33	0	22
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	3	5	15	5.00	2	8
FB Don Hanks	2	3	12	6.00	9	6
RB Cedric Snowden	2	2	8	4.00	4	6
WR Blake Drake	1	7	15	15.00	0	15
RB Orlando Fletcher	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Ben Patrick	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
TE Doug Jolley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Troy Williamson	7	7	74	10.57	14	28	0
WR Rashaun Woods	3	6	39	13.00	16	22	0
WR Max Jacobs	3	3	21	7.00	3	14	1
RB Onterrio Smith	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
TE Luke Hutton	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
WR Ethan Kilmer	1	2	20	20.00	0	20	1
RB Artie Andrews	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Oscar Smith	1	25	25.00	1
CB R.J. Emerson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Cedric Snowden	1	1	0
Kevin Jones	1	0	0
Lorenzo McKnight	1	0	0
Dana Washington	0	1	0
J.J. Wirthel	0	0	1
Graham Lowe	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rashaun Woods	1	0	0
Artie Andrews	1	0	0
Troy Williamson	0	1	0
Oscar Smith	0	1	0
Michael Johnson	0	1	0
Dante Nicholson	0	0	1
AJ Hawk	0	0	1
R.J. Emerson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ryan Plackemeier	6	213	35.5	27.7	56	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Les Hardy	6	293	48.8	40.0	64	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vincent York	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	1/1

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deron Dearth	3/3	1/1	0/0	40	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Fletcher	2	14	7.0	0
Graham Lowe	2	19	9.5	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Onterrio Smith	1	2	2.0	0
Sherman Gliniak	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Spencer	4	76	19.0	0
Blake Drake	1	23	23.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rashaun Woods	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dana Washington	7	2	0.0	29	18
ILB Robert McCune	5	1	0.0	19	12
S Hugh Hoffman	5	0	0.0	22	14
ILB Gerris Wilkerson	4	3	0.0	14	10
OLB Damon Burroughs	3	4	0.0	19	10
CB Ken Bartlett	3	2	0.0	16	12
CB Charles Tillman	3	1	0.0	29	20
DT J.J. Wirthel	3	1	0.0	27	21
DT Ryan Sims	3	0	0.0	28	16
DE Chris Kelsay	3	0	0.0	29	21
OLB Toby Parise	3	0	0.0	15	14
DE Leo Page	2	0	1.0	19	15
OLB Kris Harden	2	0	0.0	18	9
DE Monty Blackwell	1	1	0.0	20	9
WR Blake Drake	1	0	---	---	---
QB Lorenzo McKnight	1	0	---	---	---
CB William Gay	1	0	0.0	4	4
CB Carl Sutter	0	2	0.0	28	18

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Trevor Johnson	6	0	1.5	22	41
S Dante Nicholson	5	0	1.0	19	38
ILB Oscar Smith	5	4	0.5	21	40
CB Joe Stokes	5	1	0.0	19	37
CB DeMario Minter	4	1	0.0	18	39
CB R.J. Emerson	3	1	0.0	20	37
S Michael Johnson	3	0	0.0	19	38
DT Domata Peko	2	0	1.0	13	20
OLB AJ Hawk	2	0	0.0	21	39
DE Todd Boggs	1	1	0.0	19	41
DT Leland Fielding	1	1	0.0	19	38
DE Dan Harper	1	0	0.0	4	2
OLB Curtis Cavka	1	0	0.0	5	5
OLB Steven Hall	1	0	0.0	4	5
DT Don Eldred	1	0	0.0	5	8
ILB Adrian Willis	1	0	0.0	1	3
CB Herb O'Neill	0	1	0.0	9	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leo Page	1.0	1	1	15
DT Ryan Sims	0.0	1	3	16
DE Chris Kelsay	0.0	1	0	21

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Trevor Johnson	1.5	0	1	41
S Dante Nicholson	1.0	0	0	38
DT Domata Peko	1.0	0	0	20
ILB Oscar Smith	0.5	0	0	40
DE Todd Boggs	0.0	1	1	41
DT Leland Fielding	0.0	1	1	38
CB R.J. Emerson	0.0	0	1	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Damon Burroughs	3	0	10
OLB Toby Parise	2	1	14
CB Charles Tillman	2	0	20
S Hugh Hoffman	2	0	14
ILB Gerris Wilkerson	2	0	10
DE Chris Kelsay	1	0	21
CB Ken Bartlett	1	0	12
S Dana Washington	1	0	18
ILB Robert McCune	1	0	12
CB William Gay	1	0	4

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB DeMario Minter	4	2	0	39
CB R.J. Emerson	3	2	1	37
S Michael Johnson	3	0	0	38
S Dante Nicholson	2	0	0	38
CB Joe Stokes	2	0	0	37
ILB Oscar Smith	1	0	1	40
OLB Steven Hall	1	0	0	5
DE Todd Boggs	1	0	0	41
DT Domata Peko	1	0	0	20
OLB AJ Hawk	1	0	0	39
ILB Adrian Willis	1	0	0	3

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Don Hanks	2	2	0	7	0	13
Ben Patrick	2	2	0	10	0	12
Eric Steinbach	1	4	0	17	1	30
Darnell Winslett	1	2	1	15	1	28
Kenneth Sanderson	1	1	0	7	0	14
Mansfield Wrotto	1	1	0	13	0	29
Raymond Goodwin	0	3	0	13	0	26
Justin Smiley	0	2	0	16	0	30
Jeff Saturday	0	1	0	15	1	28
Warren George	0	1	0	14	1	25

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T.J. Kaczor	2	8	33	0	22
Chuck Buxton	2	4	14	0	7
Ed Haupt	1	6	20	0	17
Marcus Johnson	1	4	24	0	15
Aaron Beaton	0	2	23	1	16
Johnny Gifford	0	2	22	0	14
Josh Moss	0	2	18	0	11
Darrell Greer	0	2	11	0	8
Edgar Kellum	0	2	18	0	8

Special Teams Statistics

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Graham Lowe	1	14
William Gay	1	12
Jeff Saturday	1	3
Deltha O'Neal	0	22
Lee Suggs	0	22
Doug Jolley	0	17
Chris Kelsay	0	15
Blake Drake	0	13
Dashon Goldson	0	13
Ben Patrick	0	12
Kris Harden	0	10
Brandon Williams	0	9
Gerris Wilkerson	0	8
Orlando Fletcher	0	8
Don Hanks	0	7
Raymond Goodwin	0	7
Mansfield Wrotto	0	7
Artie Spencer	0	6
Monty Blackwell	0	6
Ryan Plackemeier	0	6
Kenneth Sanderson	0	6
Cedric Snowden	0	6
Vincent Burns	0	5
Ryan Sims	0	4
Justin Smiley	0	4
Vincent York	0	4
Dana Washington	0	4
J.J. Wirthel	0	4
Damon Burroughs	0	4
Eric Steinbach	0	3
Charles Tillman	0	3
Kevin Jones	0	3
Toby Parise	0	3
Hugh Hoffman	0	3
Carl Sutter	0	3
Ken Bartlett	0	3
Leo Page	0	2
Robert McCune	0	2
Alan Harper	0	1
K.C. Shanks	0	1
Mark Daum	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Dallas Clark	4	25
Onterrio Smith	2	22
Justin Grant	1	20
Luke Hutton	1	17
Dante Nicholson	1	3
Sherman Gliniak	0	19
Adrian Willis	0	18
Ethan Kilmer	0	13
Edgar Kellum	0	12
Herb O'Neill	0	11
Deron Dearth	0	10
Christian Charlton	0	10
Deion Sutter	0	10
Ed Haupt	0	9
Les Hardy	0	9
Josh Moss	0	9
Darrell Greer	0	9
Chuck Buxton	0	8
Aaron Beaton	0	8
Rashaun Woods	0	6
Dan Harper	0	6
Brandon Johnson	0	6
Curtis Cavka	0	3
Dan Pihos	0	3
Troy Williamson	0	3
Ahmad Bradshaw	0	3
Don Eldred	0	3
Marcus Johnson	0	2
Trevor Johnson	0	1
Todd Boggs	0	1
Leland Fielding	0	1
AJ Hawk	0	1
Joe Stokes	0	1
DeMario Minter	0	1
Oscar Smith	0	1
R.J. Emerson	0	1
Michael Johnson	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	13	50	3.8
Right	7	31	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	27	2.3
Middle	20	68	3.4
Right	1	7	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
K.C. Shanks	32	15	2	3	2	4	4	0	2
Lorenzo McKnight	6	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Thigpen	16	11	1	1	0	1	3	3	0
Donny Rogers	5	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	26	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	33	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	63	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	13	2	42	3.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	5	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	47	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	67	9.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	48	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mark Daum	8	3	0	27	0	33
WR Blake Drake	7	1	2	15	0	27
RB Kevin Jones	5	4	0	24	0	23
WR Brandon Williams	5	3	0	52	2	27
WR Johnnie Lee Higgins	5	3	1	15	0	23
FB Don Hanks	3	2	0	12	0	13
RB Cedric Snowden	2	2	0	8	0	19
TE Doug Jolley	1	0	0	0	0	19
RB Orlando Fletcher	1	1	0	0	0	8
TE Ben Patrick	1	1	0	11	0	12

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Troy Williamson	7	7	74	1	16
WR Rashaun Woods	6	3	39	1	15
WR Max Jacobs	3	3	21	0	13
WR Ethan Kilmer	2	1	20	1	10
RB Onterrio Smith	1	1	5	0	11
TE Luke Hutton	1	1	8	0	11
RB Artie Andrews	1	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kevin Jones	2	2	1.00	5.45
Cedric Snowden	1	2	2.00	2.88

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Artie Andrews	4	7	1.75	2.94
Onterrio Smith	1	4	4.00	2.54

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
K.C. Shanks	1	1	15	15.00	4.00

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyler Thigpen	3	2	7	2.33	5.88
Donny Rogers	1	1	20	20.00	14.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Kevin Jones	1	1	15	15.00	4.80