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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
Date
September 23, 2012
Kickoff
04:05 PM ET
01:05 PM PT
Score
ATL 27 — LAC 3 F

Stadium

Capacity: 70,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1967

Broadcast

Announcers

Chris Myers, Tim Ryan, Jaime Maggio

Summary

ATL and LAC combined for 448 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Michael Turner led ATL with 80 rushing yards while Jackie Battle paced LAC with 55. Through the air, Tony Gonzalez topped ATL with 91 receiving yards while Malcom Floyd led LAC with 52.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total24.00
Off13.40
Def12.34
ST-0.21
SD
Total-24.00
Off-12.34
Def-13.40
ST0.21

Team Stats

Stat ATL SD
First Downs 25 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-119-1 17-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 30-40-275-3-1 21-38-173-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-10 1-9
Net Pass Yards 265 164
Total Yards 384 280
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-2
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 2-15 4-17
Third Down Conv. 8-13 5-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 36:14 23:46

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: 15.55
Rush: -1.15
TO: -4.26
Defense
Pass: 12.90
Rush: -1.47
TO: 15.99
Returns
KO: -2.45
KR: 0.56
P: 3.29
PR: -0.54
FG/XP: -1.07
SD
Offense
Pass: -12.90
Rush: 1.47
TO: -15.99
Defense
Pass: -15.55
Rush: 1.15
TO: 4.26
Returns
KO: -0.56
KR: 2.45
P: 0.54
PR: -3.29
FG/XP: 1.07

Officials

Referee Jim Core
Umpire Hugh Douglass
Head Linesman Brad Strickland
Line Judge Anthony Stroman
Back Judge Tom Wohlleber
Side Judge Regan Foster
Field Judge Derra Ramsey

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL SD
First Downs 25 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 26-119-1 17-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 30-40-275-3-1 21-38-173-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-10 1-9
Net Pass Yards 265 164
Total Yards 384 280
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-2
Turnovers 1 4
Penalties-Yards 2-15 4-17
Third Down Conv. 8-13 5-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-0 0-0
Time of Possession 36:14 23:46

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Jacquizz Rodgers 8 yard pass from Matt Ryan (run failed) 6-0
2 Falcons Tony Gonzalez 7 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) 13-0
Falcons Julio Jones 9 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) 20-0
3 Chargers Nate Kaeding 41 yard field goal 20-3
4 Falcons Michael Turner 7 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 27-3

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