Week 3, 2048

played in Minnesota, MN

62 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	13	7	7	-	27
Minnesota Vikings	7	7	3	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 MIN - Rick Harvey 17 pass from Weston Monroe (Jace Moore extra point)
2Q: 13:14 ATL - Ty Adame 51 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point)
2Q: 10:01 MIN - Glenn Newman 9 pass from Weston Monroe (Jace Moore extra point)
2Q: 05:23 ATL - Courtney Belanger 15 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point failed)
3Q: 08:46 ATL - Ty Adame 14 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point)
3Q: 00:47 MIN - Jace Moore 40 field goal
4Q: 01:48 ATL - Floyd Corbett 9 run (Francisco Spruce extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:16 MIN - Rick Harvey 17 pass from Weston Monroe (Jace Moore extra point)
2Q: 13:14 ATL - Ty Adame 51 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point)
2Q: 10:01 MIN - Glenn Newman 9 pass from Weston Monroe (Jace Moore extra point)
2Q: 05:23 ATL - Courtney Belanger 15 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point failed)
3Q: 08:46 ATL - Ty Adame 14 pass from Lawrence Clemons (Francisco Spruce extra point)
3Q: 00:47 MIN - Jace Moore 40 field goal
4Q: 01:48 ATL - Floyd Corbett 9 run (Francisco Spruce extra point)

Team Statistics ATL MIN
Record 3-0 0-2-1
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 5 2
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 394 301
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards per Play 6.16 4.78
Net Rushing Yards 128 72
- Rushing Attempts 26 22
- Yards per Rush 4.92 3.27
Net Passing Yards 266 229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 21 - 0 39 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 292 243
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/26 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 7.00 5.59
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/20 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 4/45 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 1/30 2/39
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 32
Time of Possession 30:08 29:52

Team Statistics	ATL	MIN
Record	3-0	0-2-1
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	5	2
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	394	301
- Offensive Plays	64	63
- Yards per Play	6.16	4.78
Net Rushing Yards	128	72
- Rushing Attempts	26	22
- Yards per Rush	4.92	3.27
Net Passing Yards	266	229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 21 - 0	39 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	292	243
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/26	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	7.00	5.59
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/20	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	4/45	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	1/30	2/39
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 32
Time of Possession	30:08	29:52

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:06	2:57	OWN 23	5	27	Punt
1	4:52	2:42	OWN 1	6	18	Punt
1	0:52	2:53	OWN 3	6	97	Touchdown
2	9:51	4:39	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown
2	2:56	1:50	OWN 44	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	1:52	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	11:12	2:35	OWN 31	5	69	Touchdown
3	7:28	2:10	OWN 44	4	22	Punt
3	1:57	0:16	OWN 20	2	7	Fumble
3	0:40	1:22	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
4	12:17	1:20	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	9:44	1:28	OWN 5	3	-4	Punt
4	6:52	2:23	OWN 37	4	20	Punt
4	3:30	1:53	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown
4	0:11	0:11	OWN 47	1	-1	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:54	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	8:09	3:17	OWN 8	7	40	Punt
1	2:10	1:18	OWN 44	3	-2	Punt
2	12:59	3:08	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	5:12	2:16	OWN 18	3	3	Punt
2	1:06	1:06	OWN 17	2	11	Half
3	13:08	1:56	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	8:37	1:09	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
3	5:18	3:21	OWN 20	7	48	Punt
3	1:41	1:01	OPP 27	3	4	Field Goal
4	14:18	2:01	OWN 43	3	0	Punt
4	10:57	1:13	OWN 42	3	-6	Punt
4	8:16	1:24	OPP 38	3	8	Missed FG
4	4:29	0:59	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	1:37	1:26	OWN 41	6	12	Downs

Game MVP: Lawrence Clemons, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Floyd Corbett	12	55	4.58	13	2	1
RB Gerald McNeil	8	34	4.25	17	1	0
RB Jay Starks	3	31	10.33	19	1	0
FB Jamie Dorsey	2	9	4.50	8	0	0
QB Lawrence Clemons	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Chance Poston	17	63	3.71	17	1
QB Weston Monroe	3	11	3.67	7	0
RB Kris Bentsen	1	4	4.00	4	0
WR Mo Altuna	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lawrence Clemons	33	21	292	5/26	3	51	0	122.2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Weston Monroe	39	20	243	2/14	2	51	0	87.8

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ty Adame	7	9	125	17.86	78	51	2
WR Courtney Belanger	5	9	47	9.40	13	15	1
WR Cedric Greene	4	5	73	18.25	30	36	0
TE Frankie Lucas	4	8	47	11.75	8	17	0
FB Jamie Dorsey	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rick Harvey	5	9	34	6.80	6	17	1
TE Glenn Newman	4	6	45	11.25	20	18	1
RB Chance Poston	3	8	14	4.67	1	11	0
WR Harry Booker	3	4	37	12.33	10	19	0
RB Kris Bentsen	2	3	61	30.50	43	51	0
WR Mo Altuna	2	5	38	19.00	6	20	0
TE Roger Horton	1	1	14	14.00	1	14	0
WR Courtney Palmer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Emmitt Walsh	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Force
RB Jay Starks	1	0
DE Salvador Richmond	0	1
S Morris Kiely	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Chance Poston	1	0	0
WR Harry Booker	1	0	0
S Leslie Connell	0	1	0
DE Blake Hampton	0	1	0
TE Glenn Newman	0	1	0
ILB Leon Nejedly	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dennis Martin	9	362	40.2	33.2	46	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Wynn	9	444	49.3	39.9	59	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Francisco Spruce	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/4

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jace Moore	1/2	1/2	0/0	40	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Corbett	4	45	11.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harry Booker	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtney Belanger	1	30	30.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harry Booker	2	39	19.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Jerry Ofodile	9	1	0.0	21	39
S Edgar Burke	7	4	0.0	22	41
OLB Jordan Norris	4	1	0.0	22	31
OLB Bernard Roberson	4	0	0.0	19	34
DE Salvador Richmond	3	0	1.0	15	25
ILB Oscar Roberts	3	1	0.0	18	25
DE Garrett Sadler	2	0	0.5	19	33
CB Billy Han	2	0	0.0	22	41
CB Winfred Bell	2	0	0.0	21	30
ILB Brett Widmer	2	0	0.0	2	21
S Morris Kiely	2	0	0.0	19	16
OLB Warren Cooley	1	0	0.0	3	17
CB Devante Brunton	1	0	0.0	3	7
DE Korey Gunn	0	1	0.5	8	17

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Dakota Doe	5	1	1.0	21	38
CB Rodolfo Morrison	5	1	0.0	26	38
DE Broderick McAfee	4	3	2.0	26	38
CB Ivan Seigler	4	5	0.0	26	38
ILB Leon Nejedly	4	3	0.0	16	30
S Eddie Higginbotham	4	1	0.0	20	8
DE Blake Hampton	3	1	1.0	24	38
DT Marshall Oliver	3	2	0.0	14	3
S Leslie Connell	3	0	0.0	6	29
CB Collin Inhofe	3	0	0.0	20	14
OLB Fred Rodstrom	3	0	0.0	17	38
DT Xavier Stevenson	2	0	1.0	10	26
OLB Martin Motley	2	1	0.0	15	31
S Kenyon Wozniczka	1	2	0.0	26	38
CB R.J. Marsh	1	0	0.0	8	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Salvador Richmond	1.0	0	0	25
DE Korey Gunn	0.5	2	0	17
DE Garrett Sadler	0.5	1	0	33
DT Russell Fine	0.0	1	1	15
DT Jace Guthrie	0.0	1	0	17
DT Connor Beeson	0.0	1	0	9
ILB Oscar Roberts	0.0	1	0	25
DE Josiah Fannon	0.0	1	0	7

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Broderick McAfee	2.0	2	1	1	38
DT Xavier Stevenson	1.0	0	2	1	26
DE Blake Hampton	1.0	0	1	1	38
DT Dakota Doe	1.0	0	1	1	38

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Edgar Burke	3	2	41
OLB Bernard Roberson	3	2	34
CB Billy Han	3	1	41
CB Jerry Ofodile	2	1	39
CB Winfred Bell	2	1	30
ILB Oscar Roberts	2	0	25
OLB Jordan Norris	1	1	31
S Morris Kiely	1	1	16
DE Garrett Sadler	1	0	33
ILB Brett Widmer	1	0	21
OLB Warren Cooley	1	0	17

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rodolfo Morrison	5	0	38
CB Collin Inhofe	3	0	14
S Leslie Connell	2	0	29
OLB Martin Motley	2	0	31
DE Blake Hampton	2	0	38
S Kenyon Wozniczka	2	0	38
ILB Leon Nejedly	2	0	30
OLB Fred Rodstrom	1	1	38
CB Ivan Seigler	1	0	38
S Eddie Higginbotham	1	0	8
DT Xavier Stevenson	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Roman Gaines	4	7	26	2	38
G Chase Bradford	2	3	26	0	38
G Wendell Pietrzyk	1	8	26	0	38
T Kelvin Fulcher	1	4	26	0	38
T Troy Heiden	1	2	26	3	38
TE Frankie Lucas	1	1	17	0	38

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C J.R. King	2	4	0	22	1	41
T Elias Maloney	2	4	0	22	1	41
G Travis Flowers	2	4	0	22	0	41
G Ruben Harrison	1	6	0	22	0	41
T Jackson Gunn	1	1	1	22	0	41

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jordan Norris	1	28
Frankie Lucas	1	26
Jay Starks	1	18
Morris Kiely	1	17
Wendell Pietrzyk	1	13

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Glenn Newman	2	13
Kenyon Wozniczka	1	13
Kurt Johnson	1	11
Chance Poston	1	11

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Jordan Norris	---	---	22	31	28	81
TE Frankie Lucas	17	38	---	---	26	81
G Wendell Pietrzyk	26	38	---	---	13	77
T Kelvin Fulcher	26	38	---	---	9	73
G Chase Bradford	26	38	---	---	9	73
T Troy Heiden	26	38	---	---	9	73
OLB Bernard Roberson	---	---	19	34	16	69
WR Ty Adame	17	35	---	---	17	69
S Edgar Burke	---	---	22	41	3	66
CB Billy Han	---	---	22	41	2	65
C Roman Gaines	26	38	---	---	---	64
QB Lawrence Clemons	26	38	---	---	---	64
CB Jerry Ofodile	---	---	21	39	1	61
WR Courtney Belanger	16	35	---	---	5	56
DE Garrett Sadler	---	---	19	33	1	53
CB Winfred Bell	---	---	21	30	1	52
S Morris Kiely	---	---	19	16	17	52
RB Floyd Corbett	12	29	---	---	9	50
WR Cedric Greene	22	15	---	---	9	46
DT Jace Guthrie	---	---	18	17	9	44
ILB Oscar Roberts	---	---	18	25	1	44
DE Salvador Richmond	---	---	15	25	1	41
FB Jamie Dorsey	7	13	---	---	18	38
ILB Brett Widmer	---	---	2	21	15	38
RB Jay Starks	12	7	---	---	18	37
DE Korey Gunn	---	---	8	17	2	27
CB Rodney Sweeney	---	---	2	6	19	27
S Wally Giles	---	---	2	20	2	24
DT Russell Fine	---	---	4	15	1	20
OLB Warren Cooley	---	---	3	17	---	20
CB Devante Brunton	---	---	3	7	9	19
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	1	17	---	---	---	18
DE Josiah Fannon	---	---	2	7	9	18
WR Bucky Jordan	8	0	---	---	4	12
DT Connor Beeson	---	---	0	9	1	10
RB Gerald McNeil	9	1	---	---	---	10
C Cristian Ruschak	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Jesse Ackerman	9	0	---	---	---	9
G Bennett Galvin	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Dennis Martin	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Francisco Spruce	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Peter Miller	0	0	---	---	1	1
T Roy Hicks	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Clayton Bugallo	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kenneth Horner	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Timothy Manning	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Kenyon Wozniczka	---	---	26	38	13	77
G Travis Flowers	22	41	---	---	11	74
T Jackson Gunn	22	41	---	---	11	74
TE Glenn Newman	20	41	---	---	13	74
WR Harry Booker	20	35	---	---	14	69
DT Dakota Doe	---	---	21	38	9	68
RB Chance Poston	21	35	---	---	11	67
CB Ivan Seigler	---	---	26	38	---	64
DE Broderick McAfee	---	---	26	38	---	64
CB Rodolfo Morrison	---	---	26	38	---	64
QB Weston Monroe	22	41	---	---	---	63
C J.R. King	22	41	---	---	---	63
T Elias Maloney	22	41	---	---	---	63
G Ruben Harrison	22	41	---	---	---	63
DE Blake Hampton	---	---	24	38	---	62
WR Rick Harvey	21	35	---	---	5	61
ILB Leon Nejedly	---	---	16	30	14	60
WR Mo Altuna	20	28	---	---	8	56
OLB Fred Rodstrom	---	---	17	38	---	55
S Leslie Connell	---	---	6	29	18	53
OLB Martin Motley	---	---	15	31	2	48
DT Xavier Stevenson	---	---	10	26	---	36
CB Collin Inhofe	---	---	20	14	---	34
TE Emmitt Walsh	0	4	---	---	28	32
RB Lincoln Wilson	0	0	---	---	28	28
S Eddie Higginbotham	---	---	20	8	---	28
OLB Conrad Peterson	---	---	1	1	25	27
DE Rondell Joseph	---	---	7	8	9	24
WR Ethan Bailey	0	0	---	---	20	20
CB Bert Kerr	---	---	0	0	18	18
CB R.J. Marsh	---	---	8	0	9	17
DT Marshall Oliver	---	---	14	3	---	17
TE Roger Horton	1	13	---	---	1	15
WR Courtney Palmer	6	7	---	---	1	14
P Nathan Wynn	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Mackenzie Lake	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Kurt Johnson	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Britt Cooley	0	0	---	---	11	11
RB Kris Bentsen	1	7	---	---	1	9
K Jace Moore	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Kyle Fisk	---	---	2	1	---	3
S Phillip Whisman	---	---	1	1	---	2
G Greg Giacalone	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Brad Keevil	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Shane Manula	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Carter Brennan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	38	6.3
Middle	16	80	5.0
Right	3	11	3.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	14	2.3
Middle	12	44	3.7
Right	4	14	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lawrence Clemons	33	21	4	1	2	2	5	4	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Weston Monroe	39	20	2	0	1	9	8	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	41	8.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	133	13.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	82	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	36	18.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	7	0.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	77	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	120	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	39	9.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Belanger	9	5	1	47	0	35
WR Ty Adame	9	7	0	125	2	35
TE Frankie Lucas	8	4	0	47	0	38
WR Cedric Greene	5	4	0	73	2	15
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	1	0	1	0	0	17
FB Jamie Dorsey	1	1	0	0	0	13

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rick Harvey	9	5	0	34	0	35
RB Chance Poston	8	3	0	14	0	35
TE Glenn Newman	6	4	1	45	0	41
WR Mo Altuna	5	2	0	38	1	28
WR Harry Booker	4	3	0	37	0	35
RB Kris Bentsen	3	2	0	61	1	7
WR Courtney Palmer	1	0	0	0	0	7
TE Roger Horton	1	1	0	14	0	13
TE Emmitt Walsh	1	0	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Gerald McNeil	2	5	2.50	4.25
RB Floyd Corbett	2	13	6.50	4.58
FB Jamie Dorsey	1	1	1.00	4.50

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Chance Poston	2	4	2.00	3.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lawrence Clemons	3	2	29	9.67	8.85

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Weston Monroe	2	2	26	13.00	6.23

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Courtney Belanger	1	1	15	15.00	5.22
TE Ezekiel Wilkins	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Ty Adame	1	1	14	14.00	13.89

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rick Harvey	1	1	17	17.00	3.78
TE Glenn Newman	1	1	9	9.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Floyd Corbett	2	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Weston Monroe	1	0
RB Chance Poston	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lawrence Clemons	9	6	3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Weston Monroe	11	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtney Belanger	3	2	1
WR Cedric Greene	2	1	0
WR Ty Adame	2	1	1
TE Frankie Lucas	1	1	1
FB Jamie Dorsey	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rick Harvey	4	2	1
RB Chance Poston	4	1	0
TE Glenn Newman	1	1	1
WR Mo Altuna	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,700 (29,700)
End Zone 21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine 12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats 19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,700 (29,700)
End Zone	21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine	12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats	19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)