Week 8, 2044

played in Atlanta, GA

69 degrees, rain, 16 mph wind

Detroit Lions	13	7	0	0	-	20
Atlanta Falcons	0	3	7	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:15 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 43 field goal
1Q: 03:29 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 24 field goal
1Q: 00:15 DET - Amos Biekert 1 pass from Karl Walton (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 07:08 DET - Howie Prado 3 pass from Karl Walton (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 02:53 ATL - Bryson Wenzel 43 field goal
3Q: 08:54 ATL - Trent Jeffries 5 pass from Cory Prosser (Bryson Wenzel extra point)
4Q: 11:10 ATL - Cory Prosser 4 run (Bryson Wenzel extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:15 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 43 field goal
1Q: 03:29 DET - Derrick Buenaluz 24 field goal
1Q: 00:15 DET - Amos Biekert 1 pass from Karl Walton (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 07:08 DET - Howie Prado 3 pass from Karl Walton (Derrick Buenaluz extra point)
2Q: 02:53 ATL - Bryson Wenzel 43 field goal
3Q: 08:54 ATL - Trent Jeffries 5 pass from Cory Prosser (Bryson Wenzel extra point)
4Q: 11:10 ATL - Cory Prosser 4 run (Bryson Wenzel extra point)

Team Statistics DET ATL
Record 2-5 6-2
First Downs 12 22
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 5 12
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 257 381
- Offensive Plays 52 62
- Yards per Play 4.94 6.15
Net Rushing Yards 107 108
- Rushing Attempts 25 24
- Yards per Rush 4.28 4.50
Net Passing Yards 150 273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 20 - 0 33 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 150 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 5/31
- Yards per Pass Play 5.56 7.18
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 4/3
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/45 10/86
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 6/87
Kick Returns/Yards 2/34 3/63
Interception Ret./Yards 1/24 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:17 31:43

Team Statistics	DET	ATL
Record	2-5	6-2
First Downs	12	22
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	5	12
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	257	381
- Offensive Plays	52	62
- Yards per Play	4.94	6.15
Net Rushing Yards	107	108
- Rushing Attempts	25	24
- Yards per Rush	4.28	4.50
Net Passing Yards	150	273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 20 - 0	33 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	150	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	5/31
- Yards per Pass Play	5.56	7.18
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	4/3
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	6/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/45	10/86
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	6/87
Kick Returns/Yards	2/34	3/63
Interception Ret./Yards	1/24	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:17	31:43

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:09	2:02	OPP 29	3	3	Field Goal
1	7:30	4:09	OWN 20	8	73	Field Goal
1	1:41	1:34	OWN 40	5	60	Touchdown
2	12:54	2:34	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
2	9:25	2:25	OPP 15	6	15	Touchdown
2	2:46	2:06	OWN 31	3	-8	Punt
3	15:00	3:00	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
3	8:44	2:21	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
4	14:49	1:15	OWN 6	3	12	Punt
4	10:59	3:23	OWN 25	5	25	Punt
4	4:12	2:00	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
4	2:00	1:46	OPP 32	3	0	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:51	OWN 18	4	11	Fumble
1	10:07	2:37	OWN 34	5	24	Punt
1	3:21	1:40	OWN 25	4	-11	Punt
1	0:07	2:13	OWN 30	4	19	Punt
2	10:20	0:55	OWN 31	2	4	Interception
2	7:00	4:14	OWN 25	9	49	Field Goal
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 31	3	22	Half
3	12:00	3:16	OWN 34	6	66	Touchdown
3	6:23	6:34	OWN 25	12	69	Fumble
4	13:34	2:35	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
4	7:36	3:24	OWN 24	6	32	Punt
4	2:12	0:12	OWN 36	1	-4	Fumble
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 20	2	16	Game

Game MVP: Micah Hall, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kim Wheeler	15	44	2.93	17	2
FB Tyrus Ballard	8	62	7.75	42	2
QB Karl Walton	1	1	1.00	1	0
RB Alfred Quinn	1	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Rodney Lovelace	22	92	4.18	11	1	0
QB Cory Prosser	2	16	8.00	12	1	1

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Karl Walton	27	20	150	0/0	2	32	0	111.6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cory Prosser	33	25	304	5/31	1	31	1	101.0

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Howie Prado	7	11	84	12.00	50	32	1
WR Amos Biekert	6	7	27	4.50	13	10	1
TE Doug Holliday	3	3	23	7.67	0	10	0
WR Devan Clancy	2	3	12	6.00	0	11	0
TE Luther Feazell	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Chris Marshall	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Trent Jeffries	7	7	78	11.14	37	31	1
WR Donte Spearman	6	7	78	13.00	57	27	0
WR Courtney Belanger	4	7	71	17.75	27	24	0
WR Cedric Greene	3	5	35	11.67	9	21	0
RB Jeremiah Johnstone	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Bo Reynolds	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Derek Fife	1	1	28	28.00	15	28	0
TE Emmitt Downes	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Kendrick Craig	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Rodney Lovelace	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Bert Marschalk	1	24	24.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Recov	Force
CB Junior Austin	2	0
DE Micah Hall	1	0
CB Emmanuel Rude	0	1
RB Kim Wheeler	0	1
DE Russell Hamilton	0	1
DT Connor Hackett	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov
QB Cory Prosser	2	0
RB Rodney Lovelace	1	0
WR Donte Spearman	1	0
RB Kendrick Craig	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dexter Schulz	8	334	41.8	28.4	56	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wally Gorton	4	183	45.8	30.8	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derrick Buenaluz	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bryson Wenzel	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donte Spearman	6	87	14.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devan Clancy	2	34	17.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Belanger	2	39	19.5	0
Donte Spearman	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Russell Hamilton	6	1	0.5	16	33
OLB Christian Chandler	6	2	0.0	18	26
CB Emmanuel Rude	5	1	0.0	24	38
CB Jose Tilly	5	1	0.0	24	38
DE Micah Hall	4	1	3.5	20	38
S Scottie Keith	4	3	0.0	24	38
DT Connor Hackett	3	1	1.0	16	28
ILB Bert Marschalk	3	5	0.0	18	26
DT Brian Miller	3	2	0.0	14	15
CB Junior Austin	3	0	0.0	6	13
ILB Vincent Givens	3	0	0.0	6	12
CB Colton Wunder	2	2	0.0	11	16
S Clarence Brewer	2	0	0.0	17	26
OLB Drew Montgomery	1	0	0.0	7	22
S Ivory Slaymaker	1	0	0.0	7	12

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kennedy Copper	7	4	0.0	25	26
OLB Kennedy Glavin	5	3	0.0	25	27
CB Rodney Sweeney	5	0	0.0	23	26
OLB Amir Camire	4	1	0.0	22	22
DE Corbin Jones	3	2	0.0	19	23
CB Jerry Ofodile	3	2	0.0	25	26
S Edgar Burke	3	1	0.0	25	26
DT Dana Griffith	3	0	0.0	19	22
CB Brian Evans	2	1	0.0	15	14
ILB Oliver Dineen	2	0	0.0	10	10
DE Korey Gunn	2	0	0.0	14	15
S Lamont Rivera	2	0	0.0	13	10
DT Richard Wiggins	1	0	0.0	3	3
DE Steven Klemm	1	0	0.0	17	16
TE Emmitt Downes	1	0	---	---	---
S Corbin Caldwell	0	1	0.0	12	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Micah Hall	3.5	1	3	38
DT Connor Hackett	1.0	1	1	28
DE Russell Hamilton	0.5	2	0	33

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Korey Gunn	1	1	2	15
DE Steven Klemm	1	0	0	16
DT Dana Griffith	0	1	2	22
OLB Amir Camire	0	1	1	22
DE Corbin Jones	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jose Tilly	5	0	0	38
CB Emmanuel Rude	3	0	0	38
OLB Christian Chandler	3	0	0	26
ILB Vincent Givens	2	1	0	12
ILB Bert Marschalk	2	0	1	26
CB Colton Wunder	2	0	0	16
CB Junior Austin	2	0	0	13
S Scottie Keith	2	0	0	38
DE Russell Hamilton	1	0	0	33
OLB Drew Montgomery	1	0	0	22
S Ivory Slaymaker	1	0	0	12
S Clarence Brewer	1	0	0	26

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rodney Sweeney	5	0	26
CB Jerry Ofodile	2	1	26
OLB Amir Camire	2	0	22
OLB Kennedy Glavin	2	0	27
ILB Kennedy Copper	2	0	26
CB Brian Evans	2	0	14
DT Richard Wiggins	1	0	3
ILB Oliver Dineen	1	0	10
S Edgar Burke	1	0	26
DE Corbin Jones	1	0	23
DE Korey Gunn	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Chad Lewis	3	8	0	25	27
T Albert Goodrich	2	4	0	14	21
G Ralph Lane	1	3	0	25	27
C Bernie Joyner	1	2	0	25	27
FB Tyrus Ballard	1	1	1	13	13
T Mason Tapeh	0	6	0	25	27

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Kelvin Fulcher	3	8	2	24	1	38
G Keith Wilcox	2	4	0	24	0	38
C Kevin Murray	1	3	0	24	3	38
G Roman Gaines	1	3	0	24	0	38
TE Trent Jeffries	1	1	0	19	0	32
T Logan Murphy	0	3	0	24	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Clarence Brewer	3	5
Luther Feazell	2	23
Kim Wheeler	2	19
Albert Goodrich	2	10

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Liam Schneider	1	18
Derek Fife	1	14

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jose Tilly	---	---	24	38	2	64
S Scottie Keith	---	---	24	38	2	64
CB Emmanuel Rude	---	---	24	38	1	63
G Chad Lewis	25	27	---	---	10	62
T Mason Tapeh	25	27	---	---	10	62
G Ralph Lane	25	27	---	---	10	62
DE Micah Hall	---	---	20	38	1	59
OLB Christian Chandler	---	---	18	26	13	57
QB Karl Walton	25	27	---	---	---	52
C Bernie Joyner	25	27	---	---	---	52
OLB Drew Montgomery	---	---	7	22	22	51
DE Russell Hamilton	---	---	16	33	1	50
TE Howie Prado	25	25	---	---	---	50
WR Amos Biekert	24	26	---	---	---	50
RB Kim Wheeler	16	14	---	---	19	49
WR Devan Clancy	22	22	---	---	5	49
DT Connor Hackett	---	---	16	28	5	49
S Clarence Brewer	---	---	17	26	5	48
T Albert Goodrich	14	21	---	---	10	45
TE Luther Feazell	6	15	---	---	23	44
ILB Bert Marschalk	---	---	18	26	---	44
DT Myles Wilkins	---	---	12	28	1	41
FB Tyrus Ballard	13	13	---	---	15	41
CB Junior Austin	---	---	6	13	13	32
S Ivory Slaymaker	---	---	7	12	13	32
DT Brian Miller	---	---	14	15	---	29
CB Colton Wunder	---	---	11	16	---	27
ILB Vincent Givens	---	---	6	12	9	27
WR Terrence Richards	10	10	---	---	5	25
WR Chris Marshall	4	3	---	---	14	21
G Percy Collier	11	6	---	---	---	17
DE Ty Wagner	---	---	7	2	4	13
CB Kai Simmons	---	---	6	2	4	12
WR Oscar Weber	0	0	---	---	12	12
DT Elliot Torres	---	---	6	5	---	11
C Micah Burroughs	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Dexter Schulz	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Kim Brennan	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Derrick Buenaluz	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Doug Holliday	2	4	---	---	---	6
DE Phillip Clancy	---	---	5	0	---	5
RB Alfred Quinn	1	2	---	---	---	3
RB Andy Ball	2	1	---	---	---	3
QB Tyrus Ellis	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marc Horton	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Austin Fitzgerald	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Cedric Greene	20	38	---	---	9	67
G Roman Gaines	24	38	---	---	5	67
T Kelvin Fulcher	24	38	---	---	5	67
ILB Kennedy Copper	---	---	25	26	15	66
QB Cory Prosser	24	38	---	---	---	62
C Kevin Murray	24	38	---	---	---	62
S Edgar Burke	---	---	25	26	11	62
T Logan Murphy	24	38	---	---	---	62
G Keith Wilcox	24	38	---	---	---	62
WR Courtney Belanger	19	34	---	---	5	58
OLB Kennedy Glavin	---	---	25	27	2	54
CB Jerry Ofodile	---	---	25	26	2	53
WR Donte Spearman	18	21	---	---	13	52
TE Trent Jeffries	19	32	---	---	---	51
CB Rodney Sweeney	---	---	23	26	2	51
OLB Amir Camire	---	---	22	22	---	44
DE Steven Klemm	---	---	17	16	10	43
DE Corbin Jones	---	---	19	23	---	42
DT Dana Griffith	---	---	19	22	---	41
RB Kendrick Craig	0	15	---	---	22	37
RB Rodney Lovelace	22	9	---	---	---	31
DE Korey Gunn	---	---	14	15	2	31
S Corbin Caldwell	---	---	12	17	2	31
OLB Leonardo Larry	---	---	3	5	23	31
CB Brian Evans	---	---	15	14	---	29
CB D.J. Davidson	---	---	2	5	19	26
WR Liam Schneider	5	1	---	---	18	24
FB J.C. Harmon	5	14	---	---	4	23
S Lamont Rivera	---	---	13	10	---	23
TE Alonzo Brees	0	0	---	---	22	22
ILB Oliver Dineen	---	---	10	10	---	20
TE Derek Fife	1	4	---	---	14	19
RB Bo Reynolds	5	11	---	---	---	16
S Brad Brock	---	---	0	0	16	16
DT Richard Wiggins	---	---	3	3	8	14
TE Emmitt Downes	0	9	---	---	---	9
DT Jace Guthrie	---	---	3	3	2	8
RB Jeremiah Johnstone	6	2	---	---	---	8
CB Trevor Otto	---	---	0	0	8	8
C Cristian Ruschak	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Erick Ellard	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Chase Bradford	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Wally Gorton	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Bryson Wenzel	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Angel Shepherd	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Eugene Faircloth	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	28	4.7
Middle	12	31	2.6
Right	7	48	6.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	42	7.0
Middle	16	57	3.6
Right	2	9	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Karl Walton	27	20	2	0	0	1	4	5	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cory Prosser	33	25	7	1	1	1	4	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	49	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	46	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	127	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	109	13.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	22	11.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Howie Prado	11	7	84	2	25
WR Amos Biekert	7	6	27	0	26
WR Devan Clancy	3	2	12	0	22
TE Doug Holliday	3	3	23	0	4
TE Luther Feazell	2	1	2	0	15
WR Chris Marshall	1	1	2	0	3

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Trent Jeffries	7	7	0	78	1	32
WR Courtney Belanger	7	4	0	71	2	34
WR Donte Spearman	7	6	0	78	2	21
WR Cedric Greene	5	3	0	35	1	38
RB Kendrick Craig	2	1	1	-1	0	15
RB Jeremiah Johnstone	1	1	0	4	0	2
RB Rodney Lovelace	1	0	0	0	0	9
RB Bo Reynolds	1	1	0	6	0	11
TE Derek Fife	1	1	0	28	1	4
TE Emmitt Downes	1	1	0	5	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kim Wheeler	2	-5	-2.50	2.93

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rodney Lovelace	5	13	2.60	4.18
QB Cory Prosser	1	4	4.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Karl Walton	8	7	30	3.75	5.56

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cory Prosser	3	2	10	3.33	9.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Howie Prado	3	2	2	0.67	7.64
WR Amos Biekert	2	2	5	2.50	3.86
TE Luther Feazell	1	1	2	2.00	1.00
WR Devan Clancy	1	1	11	11.00	4.00
TE Doug Holliday	1	1	10	10.00	7.67

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Trent Jeffries	1	1	5	5.00	11.14
WR Courtney Belanger	1	0	0	0.00	10.14
TE Emmitt Downes	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kim Wheeler	3	0
QB Karl Walton	1	0
RB Alfred Quinn	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rodney Lovelace	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Karl Walton	9	7	3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cory Prosser	7	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Howie Prado	5	4	3
TE Luther Feazell	2	1	0
WR Devan Clancy	1	1	0
TE Doug Holliday	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtney Belanger	2	1	0
WR Donte Spearman	2	2	2
TE Trent Jeffries	1	1	1
TE Derek Fife	1	1	1
RB Kendrick Craig	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,300 (16,300)
End Zone 11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine 6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	75,000 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,300 (16,300)
End Zone	11,700 (11,700)
Mezzanine	6,800 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (10,400)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)