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
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 21-43 | 251 | 0 | 1 | 36 | |
| Nick Foles | PHI | 19-34 | 117 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
| Nelson Agholor | PHI | 1-1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |
Rushing Leaders
Receiving Leaders
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 18 | 74 | 1 | | |
| PHI | 27 | 113 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 21-43 | 251 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| PHI | 20-35 | 132 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
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