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Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
@
Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
Date
November 30, 2008
Kickoff
04:05 PM ET
01:05 PM PT
Score
ATL 22 — LAC 16 F

Stadium

Capacity: 70,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1967

Broadcast

Announcers

Matt Vasgersian, JC Pearson, Nischelle Turner

Summary

ATL and LAC combined for 356 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Michael Turner led ATL with 120 rushing yards while Jacob Hester paced LAC with 28. Through the air, Roddy White topped ATL with 112 receiving yards while Malcom Floyd led LAC with 59.

Expected Points Summary

ATL
Total5.23
Off-3.52
Def6.78
ST3.84
SD
Total-5.23
Off-6.78
Def3.52
ST-3.84

Team Stats

Stat ATL SD
First Downs 20 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-141-0 19-70-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-23-207-2-0 17-30-149-0-0
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-18
Net Pass Yards 207 131
Total Yards 348 201
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 1-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 2-20 9-84
Third Down Conv. 8-16 3-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-2 1-2
Time of Possession 34:58 25:02

Expected Points Detail

ATL
Offense
Pass: 8.80
Rush: -11.64
TO: -14.39
Defense
Pass: 6.32
Rush: -2.46
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.79
KR: 3.89
P: 2.58
PR: -4.73
FG/XP: 3.89
SD
Offense
Pass: -6.32
Rush: 2.46
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -8.80
Rush: 11.64
TO: 14.39
Returns
KO: -3.89
KR: 1.79
P: 4.73
PR: -2.58
FG/XP: -3.89

Officials

Referee Mike Carey
Umpire Dan Ferrell
Head Linesman Dana McKenzie
Line Judge Tom Barnes
Back Judge Don Carey
Side Judge Don Carlsen
Field Judge Buddy Horton

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat ATL SD
First Downs 20 12
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-141-0 19-70-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-23-207-2-0 17-30-149-0-0
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-18
Net Pass Yards 207 131
Total Yards 348 201
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 1-0
Turnovers 3 0
Penalties-Yards 2-20 9-84
Third Down Conv. 8-16 3-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-2 1-2
Time of Possession 34:58 25:02

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Jason Elam 35 yard field goal 3-0
Chargers LaDainian Tomlinson 3 yard rush (Nate Kaeding kick) 3-7
Falcons Jason Elam 40 yard field goal 6-7
2 Falcons Justin Peelle 18 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) 13-7
Falcons Safety, Intentional grounding penalty on Philip Rivers enforced in end zone. 15-7
3 Chargers Eric Weddle 86 yard defensive fumble return (run failed) 15-13
4 Falcons Harry Douglas 5 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) 22-13
Chargers Nate Kaeding 28 yard field goal 22-16

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