St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons (October 18, 1981)

Game Recap

In a October week 7 match-up in Atlanta, the Falcons pitched a 41-20 victory over the Cardinals. The Falcons led after the second 20-14 and rolled to an easy win.

The Falcons were led by Steve Bartkowski who connected on 288 yards passing in the air, 4 TDs, zero interceptions. Lynn Cain ran for 1 touchdown. William Andrews had 132 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.

For the Cardinals, threw for zero interceptions.

The Falcons finished with 394 total yards, 17 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Cardinals ended with 383 total yards, 22 first downs, 4 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat St. Louis Cardinals 41-20
• Date: Sunday, October 18, 1981
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 394, Turnovers: 2
• St. Louis Cardinals Stats - Yards: 383, Turnovers: 4

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
STL	7	7	6	0	20
ATL	0	20	7	14	41

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Steve Bartkowski	ATL	18-32	288	4	0	70
Jim Hart	STL	24-49	263	0	3	29
Neil Lomax	STL	0-2	0	0	0	0

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Lynn Cain	ATL	16	79	1	33
Ottis Anderson	STL	18	59	2	12
Stump Mitchell	STL	3	50	0	43
William Andrews	ATL	9	25	0	8
James Mayberry	ATL	2	7	0	4
Jim Hart	STL	1	4	0	4
Mel Gray	STL	1	4	0	4

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
William Andrews	ATL	8	132	2	70
Alfred Jenkins	ATL	4	101	2	45
Pat Tilley	STL	8	100	0	16
Ottis Anderson	STL	6	47	0	17
Roy Green	STL	2	41	0	25
Alfred Jackson	ATL	3	37	0	15
Wayne Morris	STL	5	35	0	12
Mel Gray	STL	2	32	0	29

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
ATL	29	114	1
STL	25	120	2

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
ATL	18-32	288	4	0	1
STL	24-51	263	0	3	0

More Game Information On The St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons

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• Weather: 68 degrees, relative humidity 71%, wind 16 mph
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