Game Recap
Week 8 of the 2008 NFL season saw the home Philadelphia Eagles topple the 0 Atlanta Falcons 27-14. The Eagles had a solid 0 lead 10-7 and were able to keep it in the final 30 minutes.
The Eagles were led by Donovan McNabb who connected on 253 yards passing, zero interceptions. Brian Westbrook had 167 rush yards, 2 TDs. DeSean Jackson had 72 receiving yards.
For the Falcons, Matt Ryan tossed in 277 yards, 2 TDs. Roddy White had 113 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns.
The Eagles tallied 432 total yards, 24 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 3 of 12 on third downs. The Falcons ended up with 335 total yards, 19 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 16 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 27-14
- Date: Sunday, October 26, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 432, Turnovers: 1
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 335, Turnovers: 3
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: PHI by 9.0
- -- Over/Under: 45.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
| PHI |
0 |
10 |
7 |
10 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 23-44 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 55 | |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 19-34 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Brian Westbrook | PHI | 22 | 167 | 2 | 39 | |
| Michael Turner | ATL | 17 | 58 | 0 | 22 | |
| Donovan McNabb | PHI | 6 | 25 | 1 | 12 | |
| Harry Douglas | ATL | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Correll Buckhalter | PHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Roddy White | ATL | 8 | 113 | 2 | 55 | |
| DeSean Jackson | PHI | 3 | 72 | 0 | 30 | |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 5 | 55 | 0 | 20 | |
| Michael Jenkins | ATL | 3 | 50 | 0 | 21 | |
| Kevin Curtis | PHI | 3 | 45 | 0 | 25 | |
| Brian Westbrook | PHI | 6 | 42 | 0 | 11 | |
| L.J. Smith | PHI | 2 | 29 | 0 | 21 | |
| Correll Buckhalter | PHI | 2 | 29 | 0 | 27 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 24 | 77 | 0 | | |
| PHI | 32 | 192 | 3 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 23-44 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| PHI | 19-34 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles
- Attendance: 69,144
- Weather: 63 degrees, relative humidity 50%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:17 - 3 hours, 17 minutes