Game Recap
In a September week 2 clash, the Falcons pitched a 35-31 win against the Eagles. The Eagles had the cushion entering into the final quarter 31-21 when Falcons pulled it out for the victory, outscoring the Eagles 14-0.
The Falcons were led by Matt Ryan who connected on 195 passing yards, 4 TDs, was 17 of 28 passing. Michael Turner ran for 114 yards rushing, 1 TD. Tony Gonzalez caught 83 receiving yards, 2 TDs.
For the Eagles, Michael Vick threw for 242 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, was 19 of 28 passing. LeSean McCoy had 95 rushing yards, 2 TDs. Jeremy Maclin had 171 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns, 13 receptions.
In the high scoring affair, the Falcons tallied 318 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 6 of 13 on third downs. The Eagles finished with 447 total yards, 27 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 5 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 35-31
- Date: Sunday, September 18, 2011
- Game Time Kickoff: 8:30PM
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 318, Turnovers: 2
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 447, Turnovers: 3
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: PHI by 2.5
- -- Over/Under: 50.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| PHI |
0 |
10 |
21 |
0 |
31 |
| ATL |
7 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
35 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Vick | PHI | 19-28 | 242 | 2 | 1 | 36 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 17-28 | 195 | 4 | 2 | 32 | |
| Mike Kafka | PHI | 7-9 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Turner | ATL | 21 | 114 | 1 | 61 | |
| LeSean McCoy | PHI | 18 | 95 | 2 | 23 | |
| Michael Vick | PHI | 6 | 25 | 0 | 10 | |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | ATL | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 | |
| Ronnie Brown | PHI | 3 | 10 | 0 | 11 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |
| Mike Kafka | PHI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jeremy Maclin | PHI | 13 | 171 | 2 | 43 | |
| Tony Gonzalez | ATL | 7 | 83 | 2 | 17 | |
| Brent Celek | PHI | 4 | 43 | 0 | 24 | |
| Michael Turner | ATL | 1 | 32 | 0 | 32 | |
| Julio Jones | ATL | 2 | 29 | 0 | 15 | |
| Steve Smith | PHI | 2 | 29 | 0 | 20 | |
| Jason Avant | PHI | 1 | 29 | 0 | 29 | |
| Roddy White | ATL | 3 | 23 | 1 | 17 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 29 | 138 | 1 | | |
| PHI | 30 | 133 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 17-28 | 195 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| PHI | 26-37 | 314 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falcons
- Attendance: 69,608
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:16 - 3 hours, 16 minutes