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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
Date
December 20, 1987
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
ATL 7 — SF 35 F

Stadium

Capacity: 68,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1960

Broadcast

Announcers

Tim Ryan, Joe Theismann

Summary

ATL and SF combined for 402 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Gerald Riggs led ATL with 24 rushing yards while Steve Young paced SF with 83. Through the air, Aubrey Matthews topped ATL with 59 receiving yards while Jerry Rice led SF with 58.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total-28.00
Off-18.79
Def-16.10
ST1.25
SF
Total28.00
Off16.10
Def18.79
ST-1.25

Team Stats

Stat ATL SF
First Downs 13 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-51-0 48-255-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-36-186-0-4 13-30-216-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-21 1-10
Net Pass Yards 165 206
Total Yards 216 461
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-63 7-55
Time of Possession 24:26 35:35

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: -14.72
Rush: -8.33
TO: -8.96
Defense
Pass: -6.33
Rush: -6.13
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 9.71
KR: -7.28
P: 0.64
PR: 0.51
FG/XP: -2.33
SF
Offense
Pass: 6.33
Rush: 6.13
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 14.72
Rush: 8.33
TO: 8.96
Returns
KO: 7.28
KR: -9.71
P: -0.51
PR: -0.64
FG/XP: 2.33

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL SF
First Downs 13 26
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-51-0 48-255-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 13-36-186-0-4 13-30-216-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-21 1-10
Net Pass Yards 165 206
Total Yards 216 461
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-63 7-55
Time of Possession 24:26 35:35

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 49ers Jerry Rice 5 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) 0-7
3 49ers Jerry Rice 20 yard pass from Steve Young (Ray Wersching kick) 0-14
Falcons Sylvester Stamps 97 yard kickoff return (Mick Luckhurst kick) 7-14
49ers Joe Cribbs 92 yard kickoff return (Ray Wersching kick) 7-21
4 49ers Steve Young 29 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) 7-28
49ers Jerry Rice 1 yard pass from Steve Young (Ray Wersching kick) 7-35

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