St. Louis Cardinals
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
James Brown, Dan Jiggetts
Summary
On the ground, Gerald Riggs paced ATL with 60. Through the air, Aubrey Matthews led ATL with 115.
Expected Points Summary
STL
Total13.00
Off10.32
Def8.46
ST-9.81
ATL
Total-13.00
Off-8.46
Def-10.32
ST9.81
Team Stats
Stat
STL
ATL
First Downs
24
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-113-2
27-120-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-42-369-2-1
15-39-181-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-6
3-34
Net Pass Yards
363
147
Total Yards
476
267
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-3
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
9-68
1-15
Time of Possession
34:44
25:16
Expected Points Detail
STL
Offense
Pass: 14.24
Rush: 0.46
TO: -0.93
Defense
Pass: 11.48
Rush: -2.64
TO: 4.71
Returns
KO: 3.56
KR: -6.96
P: -0.81
PR: 4.01
FG/XP: -9.61
ATL
Offense
Pass: -11.48
Rush: 2.64
TO: -4.71
Defense
Pass: -14.24
Rush: -0.46
TO: 0.93
Returns
KO: 6.96
KR: -3.56
P: -4.01
PR: 0.81
FG/XP: 9.61
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
STL
ATL
First Downs
24
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-113-2
27-120-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-42-369-2-1
15-39-181-2-1
Sacked-Yards
1-6
3-34
Net Pass Yards
363
147
Total Yards
476
267
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
3-3
Turnovers
2
4
Penalties-Yards
9-68
1-15
Time of Possession
34:44
25:16
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Cardinals
Troy Johnson 49 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick)
7-0
—
Falcons
Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick)
7-7
—
Cardinals
Robert Awalt 25 yard pass from Neil Lomax (Jim Gallery kick)
14-7
2
Cardinals
Earl Ferrell 1 yard rush (Jim Gallery kick)
21-7
—
Falcons
Aubrey Matthews 25 yard pass from Scott Campbell (Mick Luckhurst kick)
21-14
—
Cardinals
Jim Gallery 29 yard field goal
24-14
3
Cardinals
Jim Gallery 29 yard field goal
27-14
—
Cardinals
Earl Ferrell 1 yard rush (Jim Gallery kick)
34-14
4
Falcons
Aubrey Matthews 4 yard pass from Scott Campbell (Mick Luckhurst kick)
34-21