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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Date
December 6, 1981
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
ATL 23 — TB 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,890

Inaugurated: 01/01/1967

Broadcast

Announcers

Vin Scully, Hank Stram

Summary

ATL and TB combined for 573 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, William Andrews led ATL with 80 rushing yards while Jerry Eckwood paced TB with 54. Through the air, William Andrews topped ATL with 98 receiving yards while Kevin House led TB with 126.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total-1.00
Off13.10
Def-20.50
ST6.27
TB
Total1.00
Off20.50
Def-13.10
ST-6.27

Team Stats

Stat ATL TB
First Downs 23 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-137-2 28-93-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-34-237-0-1 19-29-336-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-1 1-9
Net Pass Yards 236 327
Total Yards 373 420
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 6-50 6-49

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: 2.00
Rush: -0.58
TO: -1.58
Defense
Pass: -21.56
Rush: -0.38
TO: -1.83
Returns
KO: 5.18
KR: -1.42
P: 4.97
PR: -1.25
FG/XP: -1.21
TB
Offense
Pass: 21.56
Rush: 0.38
TO: 1.83
Defense
Pass: -2.00
Rush: 0.58
TO: 1.58
Returns
KO: 1.42
KR: -5.18
P: 1.25
PR: -4.97
FG/XP: 1.21

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL TB
First Downs 23 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-137-2 28-93-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 24-34-237-0-1 19-29-336-2-0
Sacked-Yards 1-1 1-9
Net Pass Yards 236 327
Total Yards 373 420
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties-Yards 6-50 6-49

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Mick Luckhurst 38 yard field goal 3-0
Buccaneers Jerry Eckwood 1 yard rush (Bill Capece kick) 3-7
2 Falcons Mick Luckhurst 44 yard field goal 6-7
Buccaneers Jimmie Giles 38 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) 6-14
Falcons Mick Luckhurst 32 yard field goal 9-14
3 Falcons William Andrews 8 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) 16-14
Buccaneers Bill Capece 42 yard field goal 16-17
4 Falcons William Andrews 2 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) 23-17
Buccaneers Kevin House 71 yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick) 23-24

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