Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles (September 6, 2018)

Game Recap


Week 1 of the 2018 football season saw the Philadelphia Eagles beat the traveling Atlanta Falcons 18-12. The Falcons had the lead after two quarters 6-3 but Eagles seized control in the . The Eagles scored 7 in the third,

The Eagles were guided by Jay Ajayi ran for 2 touchdowns.

For the Falcons, Matt Ryan had 251 yards passing. Julio Jones had 169 receiving yards, 10 receptions.

The Eagles ended up with 232 total yards, 18 first downs, 2 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were 8 of 16 on third downs. The Falcons finished with 299 total yards, 16 first downs, 1 turnovers and 15 penalties. They were 4 of 15 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 18-12
  • Date: Thursday, September 6, 2018
  • Game Time Kickoff: 8:20PM
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 232, Turnovers: 2
  • Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 299, Turnovers: 1
  • Game Odds:
  • -- Line Point Spread: EVEN
  • -- Over/Under: 44.0

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
ATL 3 3 0 6 12
PHI 0 3 7 8 18

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Matt RyanATL21-432510136
Nick FolesPHI19-341170118
Nelson AgholorPHI1-1150015

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Jay AjayiPHI1562211
Devonta FreemanATL636020
Corey ClementPHI526021
Tevin ColemanATL91919
Nelson AgholorPHI116016
Julio JonesATL111011
Darren SprolesPHI51005

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Julio JonesATL10169036
Zach ErtzPHI548018
Nelson AgholorPHI833010
Tevin ColemanATL126026
Austin HooperATL324015
Darren SprolesPHI42209
Mohamed SanuATL418010
Nick FolesPHI115015

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
ATL18741
PHI271132

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
ATL21-43251014
PHI20-35132012

More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles

  • Attendance: 69,696
  • Weather: 81 degrees, wind 8 mph
  • Time of Game: 3:19 - 3 hours, 19 minutes
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