Atlanta Falcons
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
Dick Stockton, Brian Baldinger, Brian Billick, Laura Okmin
Summary
ATL and MIN combined for 367 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Michael Turner led ATL with 70 rushing yards while Tarvaris Jackson paced MIN with 82. Through the air, Michael Jenkins topped ATL with 61 receiving yards while Visanthe Shiancoe led MIN with 136.
Expected Points Summary
ATL
Total7.00
Off0.43
Def2.44
ST4.54
MIN
Total-7.00
Off-2.44
Def-0.43
ST-4.54
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
MIN
First Downs
18
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-98-1
31-155-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-24-134-1-0
22-36-233-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-10
3-38
Net Pass Yards
124
195
Total Yards
222
350
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
7-4
Turnovers
0
4
Penalties-Yards
6-70
3-15
Third Down Conv.
5-12
6-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-4
Time of Possession
27:05
32:55
Expected Points Detail
ATL
Offense
Pass: 3.89
Rush: -1.78
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 3.07
Rush: -0.63
TO: 15.31
Returns
KO: -1.53
KR: 2.83
P: 6.52
PR: -2.94
FG/XP: -0.34
MIN
Offense
Pass: -3.07
Rush: 0.63
TO: -15.31
Defense
Pass: -3.89
Rush: 1.78
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -2.83
KR: 1.53
P: 2.94
PR: -6.52
FG/XP: 0.34
Officials
Referee
Scott Green
Umpire
Scott Dawson
Head Linesman
Tony Veteri
Line Judge
Tom Symonette
Back Judge
Jim Howey
Side Judge
Larry Rose
Field Judge
Doug Rosenbaum
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
MIN
First Downs
18
24
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-98-1
31-155-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-24-134-1-0
22-36-233-2-0
Sacked-Yards
2-10
3-38
Net Pass Yards
124
195
Total Yards
222
350
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
7-4
Turnovers
0
4
Penalties-Yards
6-70
3-15
Third Down Conv.
5-12
6-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-4
Time of Possession
27:05
32:55
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Falcons
Michael Turner 1 yard rush (Jason Elam kick)
7-0
—
Vikings
Visanthe Shiancoe 21 yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick)
7-7
2
Falcons
Jerious Norwood 8 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick)
14-7
—
Falcons
Jason Elam 22 yard field goal
17-7
3
Falcons
Justin Blalock 4 yard offensive fumble return (Jason Elam kick)
24-7
4
Vikings
Ryan Longwell 29 yard field goal
24-10
—
Vikings
Visanthe Shiancoe 17 yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick)
24-17