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Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Rams
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
October 17, 1971
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
LAR 24 — ATL 16 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Lindsey Nelson, Johnny Sauer, Bill Mazer

Summary

LAR and ATL combined for 341 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Willie Ellison led LAR with 49 rushing yards while Cannonball Butler paced ATL with 46. Through the air, Jack Snow topped LAR with 74 receiving yards while Jim Mitchell led ATL with 80.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat LA ATL
First Downs 18 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-124-3 33-114-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-24-209-0-0 10-19-173-1-4
Sacked-Yards 4-27 4-38
Net Pass Yards 182 135
Total Yards 306 249
Fumbles-Lost 4-4 5-0
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 4-25 6-83

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat LA ATL
First Downs 18 14
Rush-Yds-TDs 36-124-3 33-114-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-24-209-0-0 10-19-173-1-4
Sacked-Yards 4-27 4-38
Net Pass Yards 182 135
Total Yards 306 249
Fumbles-Lost 4-4 5-0
Turnovers 4 4
Penalties-Yards 4-25 6-83

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Cannonball Butler 1 yard pass from Bob Berry 0-6
2 Rams Roman Gabriel 1 yard rush (David Ray kick) 7-6
Rams David Ray 24 yard field goal 10-6
3 Falcons Bill Bell 35 yard field goal 10-9
4 Falcons John Mallory 54 yard defensive fumble return (Bill Bell kick) 10-16
Rams Roman Gabriel 1 yard rush (David Ray kick) 17-16
Rams Willie Ellison 5 yard rush (David Ray kick) 24-16

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