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2008 NFC Statistics -- Atlanta Falcons| Date | Opponent | W/L | Score | Attendance | | September 07, 2008 | Detroit | W | 34 - 21 | 62,310 | | September 14, 2008 | at Tampa Bay | L | 9 - 24 | 63,611 | | September 21, 2008 | Kansas City | W | 38 - 14 | 62,434 | | September 28, 2008 | at Carolina | L | 9 - 24 | 72,688 | | October 05, 2008 | at Green Bay | W | 27 - 24 | 70,610 | | October 12, 2008 | Chicago | W | 22 - 20 | 64,096 | | October 26, 2008 | at Philadelphia | L | 14 - 27 | 69,144 | | November 02, 2008 | at Oakland | W | 24 - 0 | 61,196 | | November 09, 2008 | New Orleans | W | 34 - 20 | 64,826 | | November 16, 2008 | Denver | L | 20 - 24 | 54,644 |
| | TEAM | OPPONENT | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 197 | 186 | | Rushing | 76 | 60 | | Passing | 101 | 117 | | Penalty | 20 | 9 | | 3rd Downs | 61/142 - 43.0% | 53/130 - 40.8% | | 4th Downs | 3/9 - 33.3% | 4/9 - 44.4% | | POSSESSION AVG. | 31:24 | 28:36 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 3613 | 3460 | | Avg. Yards Per Game | 361.3 | 346.0 | | Total Plays | 642 | 611 | | Avg. Yards Per Play | 5.6 | 5.7 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 1534 | 1196 | | Avg. Yards Per Game | 153.4 | 119.6 | | Total Rushes | 347 | 246 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 2079 | 2264 | | Completions/Attempts - Pct | 169/283 - 59.7% | 202/347 - 58.2% | | Avg. Yards Per Game | 207.9 | 226.4 | | Gross Yards | 2159 | 2365 | | Times Sacked | 12 | 18 | | Passes Intercepted | 6 | 9 | | PUNTS/AVERAGE | 40/37.9 | 48/44.9 | | NET PUNTING AVERAGE | 36.1 | 39.8 | | PENALTIES/YARDS | 49/408 | 72/587 | | FUMBLES/BALL LOST | 8/4 | 10/4 | | TOUCHDOWNS | 24 | 24 | | Rushing | 11 | 11 | | Passing | 11 | 13 | | Returns | 2 | 0 |
| SCORE BY QUARTERS | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | PTS | | TEAM | 78 | 66 | 26 | 61 | 0 | 231 | | OPPONENT | 24 | 61 | 41 | 72 | 0 | 198 |
| SCORING | TD | Ru | Pa | Rt | PAT | FG | S | Pts | | Jason Elam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24/24 | 21/23 | 0 | 87 | | Michael Turner | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 54 | | Roddy White | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 36 | | Jerious Norwood | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 18 | | Michael Jenkins | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 18 | | Chris Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 6 | | Justin Peelle | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 6 | | Chevis Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 6 | | TEAM | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 24/24 | 21/23 | 0 | 231 | | OPPONENT | 24 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 24/24 | 10/13 | 0 | 198 |
| 2-PT. CONVERSIONS | TEAM | OPPONENT | | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| SACKS | NO. | | John Abraham | 11.0 | | Jonathan Babineaux | 2.0 | | Jamaal Anderson | 2.0 | | Curtis Lofton | 1.0 | | Grady Jackson | 1.0 | | TEAM | 1.0 |
| RUSHING | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | | Michael Turner | 228 | 971 | 4.3 | 66 | 9 | | Jerious Norwood | 68 | 383 | 5.6 | 44 | 2 | | Matt Ryan | 31 | 72 | 2.3 | 17 | 0 | | Harry Douglas | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 33 | 0 | | Jason Snelling | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 13 | 0 | | Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | | Roddy White | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | | TEAM | 347 | 1534 | 4.4 | 66 | 11 | | OPPPONENT | 246 | 1196 | 4.9 | 68 | 11 |
| RECEIVING | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | | Roddy White | 58 | 903 | 15.6 | 70 | 6 | | Michael Jenkins | 29 | 450 | 15.5 | 62 | 3 | | Jerious Norwood | 24 | 248 | 10.3 | 67 | 1 | | Justin Peelle | 9 | 99 | 11.0 | 17 | 1 | | Harry Douglas | 12 | 160 | 13.3 | 47 | 0 | | Brian Finneran | 13 | 109 | 8.4 | 14 | 0 | | Ovie Mughelli | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 | | Laurent Robinson | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 23 | 0 | | Jason Snelling | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | | Ben Hartsock | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 17 | 0 | | Michael Turner | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 | | TEAM | 169 | 2159 | 12.8 | 70 | 11 | | OPPPONENT | 202 | 2365 | 11.7 | 56 | 13 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | | Chevis Jackson | 1 | 95 | 95.0 | 95 | 1 | | Chris Houston | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | | Erik Coleman | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 32 | 0 | | Lawyer Milloy | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 | | Brent Grimes | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | | Michael Boley | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | | TEAM | 9 | 232 | 25.8 | 95 | 2 | | OPPPONENT | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | No. | Yds | Avg | TB | In | Lg | | Michael Koenen | 39 | 1516 | 38.9 | 3 | 19 | 60 | | TEAM | 39 | 1516 | 38.9 | 3 | 19 | 60 | | OPPPONENT | 48 | 2154 | 44.9 | 2 | 13 | 64 |
| PUNT RETURNS | Ret | Yds | Avg | Long | Fc | Td | | Adam Jennings | 23 | 151 | 6.6 | 37 | 6 | 0 | | Harry Douglas | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | | Brian Finneran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | TEAM | 28 | 206 | 7.4 | 37 | 8 | 0 | | OPPPONENT | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 10 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | No. | Yds | Avg | Long | TD | | Jerious Norwood | 28 | 740 | 26.4 | 85 | 0 | | Harry Douglas | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 22 | 0 | | Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | | Ben Wilkerson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | | TEAM | | | | | | | OPPPONENT | 48 | 1063 | 22.1 | 58 | 0 |
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | | Jason Elam | 0/0 | 7/7 | 4/5 | 9/9 | 1/2 | | TEAM | 0/0 | 7/7 | 4/5 | 9/9 | 1/2 | | OPPPONENT | 1/1 | 2/2 | 4/5 | 2/3 | 1/2 |
| PASSING | Att | Cmp | Yds | Cmp% | Yds/Att | TD | TD% | Int | Int% | Long | Sack | Lost | Rating | | Matt Ryan | 283 | 169 | 2159 | 59.7 | 7.6 | 11 | 3.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 70 | 12 | 80 | 87.8 | | TEAM | 283 | 169 | 2159 | 59.7 | 7.6 | 11 | 3.9 | 6 | 2.1 | 70 | 12 | 80 | 87.8 | | OPPPONENT | 347 | 202 | 2264 | 58.2 | 6.5 | 13 | 3.7 | 9 | 2.6 | 56 | 18 | 101 | 79.5 |
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