| Played in New England, MA, weather: 62 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Vincent York kicked off 68 yards from the ATL30. Rashaun Woods returned the ball 17 yards to the NED19. Tackled by Graham Lowe. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Troy Williamson on the NED19. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 14:38) Tyler Thigpen pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Artie Andrews. OLB Toby Parise defended the pass. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED19 (1Q: 14:35) Onterrio Smith ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dana Washington, assisted by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-NED20 (1Q: 14:11) Tyler Thigpen sacked by DE Leo Page for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Aaron Beaton. |
| 4-14-NED15 (1Q: 13:34) Les Hardy punted 38 yards. Unknown returned the kick 6 yards to the NED47. Tackled by Dante Nicholson. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED47 (1Q: 13:24) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to TE Ben Patrick for 11 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED36 (1Q: 12:48) Lorenzo McKnight scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NED33 (1Q: 12:10) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to WR Johnnie Lee Higgins for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB DeMario Minter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Smith, Minter and Nicholson are blitzing. 1-10-NED25 (1Q: 11:25) Kevin Jones ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB AJ Hawk. Key block delivered by Don Hanks. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NED20 (1Q: 10:38) Cedric Snowden ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NED18 (1Q: 10:13) Lorenzo McKnight sacked by DT Domata Peko for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Warren George. |
| 4-10-NED25 (1Q: 09:44) Vincent York attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:39) Vincent York kicked off 60 yards from the ATL30. Sherman Gliniak returned the ball 20 yards to the NED30. Tackled by William Gay. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED09 (1Q: 09:06) Onterrio Smith ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman, assisted by CB Ken Bartlett. Key block delivered by Ed Haupt. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-NED16 (1Q: 08:34) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ryan Sims, assisted by OLB Damon Burroughs. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NED17 (1Q: 07:51) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Rashaun Woods for 5 yards. Tackled by CB William Gay. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED22 (1Q: 07:18) Artie Andrews ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Vincent Burns. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NED12 (1Q: 07:10) Edgar Kellum ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dana Washington. Key block delivered by T.J. Kaczor. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-NED17 (1Q: 06:30) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman, assisted by ILB Robert McCune. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williamson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Goldson and Tillman are blitzing. 3-2-NED30 (1Q: 06:06) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dana Washington, assisted by CB Charles Tillman. Key block delivered by Chuck Buxton. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED40 (1Q: 05:20) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Rashaun Woods for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Tillman, assisted by DE Monty Blackwell. Woods gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL48 (1Q: 04:38) Artie Andrews ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Bartlett. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Washington and Hoffman are blitzing. 2-15-NED47 (1Q: 04:07) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Toby Parise. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-15-NED47 (1Q: 03:27) Tyler Thigpen scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune and assisted by OLB Damon Burroughs. |
| 4-4-ATL42 (1Q: 02:40) Les Hardy punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 02:35) Kevin Jones ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Trevor Johnson. Key block delivered by Eric Steinbach. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL31 (1Q: 02:13) Kevin Jones ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-ATL33 (1Q: 01:46) Kevin Jones ran a trap outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. Key block delivered by Don Hanks. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL45 (1Q: 01:21) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to WR Johnnie Lee Higgins for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Domata Peko. Atlanta's Justin Smiley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Smith and Nicholson are blitzing. 2-3-NED48 (1Q: 00:55) Lorenzo McKnight sacked by S Dante Nicholson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Jeff Saturday. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk, O'Neill and Johnson are blitzing. 3-6-ATL49 (1Q: 00:13) Lorenzo McKnight scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson and assisted by CB Joe Stokes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Oscar Smith for 16 yards to the ATL44. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 00:01) Artie Andrews ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune, assisted by CB Carl Sutter. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-ATL40 (2Q: 15:00) Onterrio Smith ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Sims. DE Monty Blackwell knocked down Marcus Johnson to break up the play. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-ATL38 (2Q: 14:21) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Parise, Tillman and Washington are blitzing. 3-9-ATL43 (2Q: 14:14) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Bartlett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williamson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sutter is blitzing. 1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 13:52) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Rashaun Woods for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Woods gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL10 (2Q: 13:18) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Max Jacobs for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Burroughs. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sutter is blitzing. 2-4-ATL04 (2Q: 12:49) Artie Andrews ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-ATL01 (2Q: 12:41) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Max Jacobs for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 12:41) Extra point by Deron Dearth was good. New England 7, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 12:33) Deron Dearth kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 12:33) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk is blitzing. 1-15-ATL15 (2Q: 12:21) Kevin Jones ran inside the left guard for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. Key block delivered by Mansfield Wrotto. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-ATL26 (2Q: 11:45) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to WR Brandon Williams for -1 yards. Tackled by CB DeMario Minter. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-ATL16 (2Q: 11:36) Lorenzo McKnight pass was dropped by WR Johnnie Lee Higgins. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-ATL16 (2Q: 11:32) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to RB Kevin Jones for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Todd Boggs. |
| 4-10-ATL20 (2Q: 10:53) Ryan Plackemeier punted and it was blocked by Justin Grant. ATL Lee Suggs recovered the ball at the ATL06. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-6-ATL06 (2Q: 10:45) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Rashaun Woods for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Max Jacobs on the ATL03. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bartlett is blitzing. 1-16-ATL16 (2Q: 10:35) Artie Andrews ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune. Key block delivered by Chuck Buxton. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL10 (2Q: 10:11) Artie Andrews ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dana Washington. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-ATL11 (2Q: 09:41) Tyler Thigpen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rashaun Woods. DT Ryan Sims simply tossed Marcus Johnson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-11-ATL11 (2Q: 09:33) Deron Dearth attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Atlanta 3 |
| (2Q: 09:26) Deron Dearth kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Blake Drake returned the ball 23 yards to the ATL32. Tackled by Dallas Clark. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 08:53) Cedric Snowden ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Trevor Johnson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL35 (2Q: 08:08) Cedric Snowden ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-ATL39 (2Q: 07:36) Lorenzo McKnight pass completed to FB Don Hanks for 6 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. Hanks gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 1-10-ATL45 (2Q: 06:54) Cedric Snowden ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Trevor Johnson, assisted by CB Joe Stokes. Key block delivered by Ben Patrick. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NED50 (2Q: 06:21) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Johnnie Lee Higgins for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. Higgins gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED50 (2Q: 05:39) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL45 (2Q: 05:33) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Mark Daum for 7 yards. Tackled by CB R.J. Emerson. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk and Nicholson are blitzing. 4-3-NED48 (2Q: 04:46) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Blake Drake for 15 yards. Tackled by CB DeMario Minter, assisted by CB R.J. Emerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED33 (2Q: 04:07) Cedric Snowden ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dan Harper. OLB Curtis Cavka knocked down Warren George to break up the play. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED33 (2Q: 03:31) Cedric Snowden ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Don Eldred. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson and Johnson are blitzing. 3-9-NED32 (2Q: 02:54) K.C. Shanks sacked by DE Trevor Johnson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Darnell Winslett. |
| 4-15-NED38 (2Q: 02:32) Ryan Plackemeier punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED20 (2Q: 02:25) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to TE Luke Hutton for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-NED10 (2Q: 02:15) Artie Andrews ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-21-NED09 (2Q: 02:00) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-NED12 (2Q: 01:32) Onterrio Smith ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Tillman, assisted by OLB Damon Burroughs. |
| 4-11-NED19 (2Q: 00:45) Les Hardy punted 50 yards. Graham Lowe returned the kick 9 yards to the ATL40. Tackled by Dallas Clark. |
| Atlanta: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk is blitzing. 1-10-ATL40 (2Q: 00:34) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Brandon Williams for 22 yards. Tackled by S Michael Johnson. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED38 (2Q: 00:26) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Daum. DE Todd Boggs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED38 (2Q: 00:18) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Williams. DE Trevor Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NED38 (2Q: 00:05) K.C. Shanks pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mark Daum. DE Todd Boggs blocked the pass. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Deron Dearth kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Blake Drake returned the ball 21 yards to the ATL20. Tackled by Onterrio Smith. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. O'Neill is blitzing. 1-10-ATL06 (3Q: 14:38) Kevin Jones ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes, assisted by DE Todd Boggs. Key block delivered by Ben Patrick. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-ATL13 (3Q: 13:58) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Mark Daum for 10 yards. Tackled by CB DeMario Minter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL23 (3Q: 13:26) K.C. Shanks pass completed to FB Don Hanks for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Adrian Willis. Hanks gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-ATL29 (3Q: 12:40) Cedric Snowden ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Smith is blitzing. 3-1-ATL32 (3Q: 12:03) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Brandon Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by CB DeMario Minter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-ATL42 (3Q: 11:23) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Daum. CB DeMario Minter defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-ATL42 (3Q: 11:10) Kevin Jones ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Curtis Cavka. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-ATL46 (3Q: 10:43) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Brandon Williams for 20 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson, assisted by CB DeMario Minter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Minter is blitzing. 1-10-NED34 (3Q: 09:58) K.C. Shanks pass completed to RB Kevin Jones for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Emerson is blitzing. 2-8-NED32 (3Q: 09:24) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Doug Jolley. CB R.J. Emerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED32 (3Q: 09:20) K.C. Shanks pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Kevin Jones. DT Leland Fielding blocked the pass. |
| 4-8-NED32 (3Q: 09:17) Ryan Plackemeier punted 32 yards. Touchback. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 09:11) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NED15 (3Q: 09:01) Tyler Thigpen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ethan Kilmer. DE Chris Kelsay hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-NED15 (3Q: 08:51) Tyler Thigpen pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rashaun Woods. DE Leo Page drove right through T.J. Kaczor to hurry the quarterback. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-NED15 (3Q: 08:44) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Robert McCune. |
| 4-2-NED28 (3Q: 08:08) Les Hardy punted 52 yards. Graham Lowe returned the kick 10 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Justin Grant. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL30 (3Q: 07:58) Kevin Jones ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Trevor Johnson. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-ATL33 (3Q: 07:19) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Williams. CB R.J. Emerson knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-ATL33 (3Q: 07:10) K.C. Shanks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Blake Drake. |
| 4-7-ATL33 (3Q: 07:03) Ryan Plackemeier punted 56 yards. Onterrio Smith returned the kick 2 yards to the NED13. Tackled by William Gay. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Burroughs is blitzing. 1-10-NED13 (3Q: 06:55) Tyler Thigpen pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Rashaun Woods. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED13 (3Q: 06:48) Artie Andrews ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dana Washington. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-NED20 (3Q: 06:12) Artie Andrews ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Bartlett, assisted by CB Carl Sutter. Key block delivered by T.J. Kaczor. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Tillman is blitzing. 1-10-NED30 (3Q: 05:41) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to WR Rashaun Woods for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Sutter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED35 (3Q: 05:33) Tyler Thigpen pass completed to TE Luke Hutton for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Toby Parise. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hutton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Parise is blitzing. 2-2-NED43 (3Q: 04:52) Artie Andrews ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman, assisted by CB Ken Bartlett. Key block delivered by Marcus Johnson. |
| New England: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Burroughs is blitzing. 1-10-ATL48 (3Q: 04:22) Artie Andrews ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Monty Blackwell. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-ATL49 (3Q: 03:45) Donny Rogers pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 28 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williamson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL21 (3Q: 03:00) Onterrio Smith ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT J.J. Wirthel, assisted by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-ATL20 (3Q: 02:28) Donny Rogers pass completed to WR Ethan Kilmer for 20 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 16, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 02:28) Extra point by Deron Dearth was good. New England 17, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 02:14) Deron Dearth kicked off 70 yards from the NED30. Artie Spencer returned the ball 18 yards to the ATL18. Tackled by Dallas Clark. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL18 (3Q: 01:47) Cedric Snowden ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Oscar Smith. Key block delivered by Darnell Winslett. Winslett ran over Trevor Johnson to set up the play. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-ATL23 (3Q: 01:15) K.C. Shanks pass was intended for FB Don Hanks and was intercepted by ILB Oscar Smith at the ATL25. The interception was returned 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! New England 23, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 01:15) Extra point by Deron Dearth was good. New England 24, Atlanta 3 |
| (3Q: 01:05) Deron Dearth kicked off 58 yards from the NED30. Artie Spencer returned the ball 16 yards to the ATL28. Tackled by Dallas Clark. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Emerson is blitzing. 1-10-ATL28 (3Q: 00:35) K.C. Shanks pass completed to WR Mark Daum for 10 yards. Tackled by S Michael Johnson. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk is blitzing. 1-10-ATL38 (3Q: 00:27) K.C. Shanks pass completed to RB Cedric Snowden for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dante Nicholson. Snowden gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL Cedric Snowden on the ATL40. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hawk is blitzing. 2-8-ATL40 (4Q: 15:00) K.C. Shanks pass completed to RB Cedric Snowden for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes, assisted by DT Leland Fielding. Snowden gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-ATL46 (4Q: 14:35) K.C. Shanks pass completed to Unknown for 0 yards. Tackled by S Michael Johnson, assisted by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| 4-2-ATL46 (4Q: 13:57) Ryan Plackemeier punted 42 yards. Sherman Gliniak returned the kick 5 yards to the NED17. Tackled by Jeff Saturday. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 13:47) Donny Rogers pass completed to WR Troy Williamson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Tillman. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NED23 (4Q: 13:01) Donny Rogers pass completed to RB Onterrio Smith for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Burroughs. Smith gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED28 (4Q: 12:31) Artie Andrews ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Hugh Hoffman. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Harper is blitzing. 2-9-NED29 (4Q: 11:50) Artie Andrews ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Damon Burroughs. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED33 (4Q: 11:25) Onterrio Smith ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Kelsay, assisted by S Dana Washington. |
| 4-3-NED35 (4Q: 10:55) Les Hardy punted 47 yards. Unknown returned the kick 8 yards to the ATL26. Tackled by Luke Hutton. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL26 (4Q: 10:48) K.C. Shanks scrambled for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Todd Boggs and assisted by CB Herb O'Neill. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL41 (4Q: 10:40) K.C. Shanks pass completed to RB Kevin Jones for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB AJ Hawk. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Michael Johnson on the ATL44. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-ATL44 (4Q: 10:34) Donny Rogers pass completed to WR Max Jacobs for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Chris Kelsay, assisted by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. Jacobs gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Harper is blitzing. 1-10-ATL30 (4Q: 10:03) Onterrio Smith ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ryan Sims. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Sutter is blitzing. 2-9-ATL29 (4Q: 09:37) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dana Washington, assisted by DT J.J. Wirthel. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-4-ATL24 (4Q: 09:00) Onterrio Smith ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dana Washington. |
| 4-3-ATL23 (4Q: 08:14) Deron Dearth attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 27, Atlanta 3 |
| (4Q: 08:09) Deron Dearth kicked off 63 yards from the NED30. Artie Spencer returned the ball 20 yards to the ATL27. Tackled by Onterrio Smith. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL27 (4Q: 07:33) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Daum. CB R.J. Emerson defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL27 (4Q: 07:21) K.C. Shanks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Blake Drake. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-ATL27 (4Q: 07:12) K.C. Shanks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Blake Drake. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 4-10-ATL27 (4Q: 07:03) K.C. Shanks sacked by DE Trevor Johnson and ILB Oscar Smith for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Eric Steinbach. The ball goes over on downs. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-ATL21 (4Q: 06:53) Onterrio Smith ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Gerris Wilkerson. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-ATL19 (4Q: 06:08) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Harden, assisted by S Dana Washington. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-ATL19 (4Q: 05:25) Onterrio Smith ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Harden. |
| 4-4-ATL15 (4Q: 04:39) Deron Dearth attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 30, Atlanta 3 |
| (4Q: 04:32) Deron Dearth kicked off 54 yards from the NED30. Artie Spencer returned the ball 22 yards to the ATL38. Tackled by Onterrio Smith. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL38 (4Q: 04:25) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnnie Lee Higgins. DT Leland Fielding hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Atlanta: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-ATL38 (4Q: 04:14) Kevin Jones ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Stokes. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding. Atlanta's Don Hanks was hurt on the play. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Emerson is blitzing. 2-20-ATL28 (4Q: 04:08) K.C. Shanks pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mark Daum. CB DeMario Minter defended the pass. |
| Atlanta: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-ATL28 (4Q: 04:02) Kevin Jones ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB AJ Hawk, assisted by CB Herb O'Neill. |
| 4-17-ATL31 (4Q: 03:35) Ryan Plackemeier punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the NED24. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 03:25) Onterrio Smith ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Toby Parise. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-NED25 (4Q: 02:39) Onterrio Smith ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Vincent Burns. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-NED15 (4Q: 02:33) Artie Andrews ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT J.J. Wirthel, assisted by OLB Damon Burroughs. The ball was fumbled and recovered by ATL S Dana Washington to the NED17. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cavka, Hawk and Johnson are blitzing. 1-10-NED17 (4Q: 02:27) K.C. Shanks pass completed to RB Kevin Jones for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Steven Hall, assisted by ILB Oscar Smith. Jones gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-2-NED02 (4Q: 02:00) Kevin Jones ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Leland Fielding, assisted by ILB Oscar Smith. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NED03 (4Q: 01:21) Kevin Jones ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Kenneth Sanderson. New England 30, Atlanta 9 |
| (4Q: 01:21) Extra point by Vincent York was good. New England 30, Atlanta 10 |
| (4Q: 01:11) Vincent York kicked off from the ATL30. ATL Graham Lowe recovered the kick. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-ATL40 (4Q: 01:04) K.C. Shanks pass was dropped by WR Blake Drake. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Nicholson is blitzing. 2-10-ATL40 (4Q: 00:53) K.C. Shanks pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brandon Williams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides. |
| Atlanta: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Minter is blitzing. 2-5-ATL45 (4Q: 00:53) K.C. Shanks pass was dropped by WR Blake Drake. |
| Atlanta: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-ATL45 (4Q: 00:44) K.C. Shanks pass was intended for WR Blake Drake and was intercepted by CB R.J. Emerson at the NED03. Tackled by Blake Drake. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sutter is blitzing. 1-10-NED03 (4Q: 00:32) Onterrio Smith ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Chris Kelsay. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Burroughs and Sutter are blitzing. 2-10-NED03 (4Q: 00:25) Artie Andrews ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT J.J. Wirthel. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bartlett is blitzing. 3-10-NED03 (4Q: 00:15) Onterrio Smith ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Leo Page. |
| Atlanta called a time out. |
| 4-6-NED07 (4Q: 00:06) Les Hardy punted 64 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL29. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 30, Atlanta Falcons 10 |