Week 4, 1979

played in Philadelphia, PA

56 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	3	0	6	-	9
Philadelphia Eagles	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:44 PHI - Matt Bahr 51 field goal
2Q: 12:06 ATL - Chris Bahr 28 field goal
2Q: 03:50 PHI - Cotton Speyrer 14 pass from Steve Grogan (Matt Bahr extra point)
4Q: 09:07 ATL - Chris Bahr 39 field goal
4Q: 05:31 ATL - Chris Bahr 35 field goal
4Q: 02:16 PHI - Matt Bahr 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:44 PHI - Matt Bahr 51 field goal
2Q: 12:06 ATL - Chris Bahr 28 field goal
2Q: 03:50 PHI - Cotton Speyrer 14 pass from Steve Grogan (Matt Bahr extra point)
4Q: 09:07 ATL - Chris Bahr 39 field goal
4Q: 05:31 ATL - Chris Bahr 35 field goal
4Q: 02:16 PHI - Matt Bahr 39 field goal

Team Statistics ATL PHI
Record 0-4 2-2
First Downs 20 14
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 253 271
- Offensive Plays 67 50
- Yards per Play 3.78 5.42
Net Rushing Yards 122 94
- Rushing Attempts 34 24
- Yards per Rush 3.59 3.92
Net Passing Yards 131 177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 15 - 0 26 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 168 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/37 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.97 6.81
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 4/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 1/5 10/59
Punt Returns/Yards 2/25 2/16
Kick Returns/Yards 3/71 4/100
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:11 25:49

Team Statistics	ATL	PHI
Record	0-4	2-2
First Downs	20	14
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	253	271
- Offensive Plays	67	50
- Yards per Play	3.78	5.42
Net Rushing Yards	122	94
- Rushing Attempts	34	24
- Yards per Rush	3.59	3.92
Net Passing Yards	131	177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 15 - 0	26 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	168	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/37	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.97	6.81
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	4/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	1/5	10/59
Punt Returns/Yards	2/25	2/16
Kick Returns/Yards	3/71	4/100
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:11	25:49

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:55	OWN 28	7	31	Punt
1	9:36	3:51	OWN 39	6	3	Punt
1	0:36	3:38	OWN 45	10	44	Field Goal
2	10:29	1:48	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
2	3:39	2:45	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
3	10:05	6:47	OWN 10	11	44	Punt
3	0:17	6:16	OWN 6	12	72	Field Goal
4	8:18	2:53	OPP 46	7	28	Field Goal
4	2:11	1:12	OWN 39	6	27	Downs

Philadelphia Eagles
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:05	1:29	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
1	5:45	5:09	OWN 28	8	38	Field Goal
2	11:58	1:29	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
2	8:41	5:02	OWN 30	10	70	Touchdown
2	0:54	0:54	OWN 20	3	-1	Interception
3	15:00	4:55	OWN 17	8	26	Punt
3	3:18	3:01	OWN 20	6	74	Fumble
4	9:01	0:43	OWN 31	1	0	Interception
4	5:25	3:14	OWN 39	5	39	Field Goal
4	0:59	0:59	OWN 34	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Cal Peterson, Philadelphia Eagles

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tony Dorsett	24	89	3.71	12	3
Eddie Lee Ivery	8	23	2.88	10	1
Ron Groce	1	2	2.00	2	0
Charles Alexander	1	8	8.00	8	0

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Terry Metcalf	9	36	4.00	8	0
Gary Hammond	7	46	6.57	25	1
Clarence Davis	4	13	3.25	7	0
Steve Grogan	4	-1	-0.25	3	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tommy Kramer	29	15	168	4/37	0	22	0	69.3

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Grogan	26	18	177	0/0	1	35	2	68.9

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE J.T. Galles	4	7	24	6.00	5	8
TE Russ Francis	4	7	65	16.25	14	18
WR Jerry Butler	3	4	36	12.00	0	22
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
WR Doug Winslow	1	2	13	13.00	9	13
WR Robert Miller	1	5	15	15.00	4	15
RB Tony Dorsett	1	1	12	12.00	6	12
WR Lionel Summers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Philadelphia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terry Metcalf	5	5	48	9.60	11	15	0
WR Cotton Speyrer	5	7	39	7.80	0	14	1
WR Harold Carmichael	4	7	64	16.00	36	35	0
RB Gary Hammond	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
WR Willie McGee	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Charle Young	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Rickey Young	1	3	15	15.00	1	15	0
RB Clarence Davis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ralph McGill	2	0	0.00	0

Philadelphia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Mark Van Eeghen	1	0	0
Tony Dorsett	1	0	0
Ralph McGill	0	1	0
Doug Winslow	0	1	0
Louis Bullard	0	1	0
Rolland Lawrence	0	0	2
Randy Crowder	0	0	1
Cecil Johnson	0	0	1

Philadelphia	Fumb	Recov	Force
Terry Metcalf	2	0	0
Harold Carmichael	1	2	0
Steve Grogan	1	0	0
Willie McGee	0	1	0
Ed Galigher	0	0	1
Louis Breeden	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Swider	5	218	43.6	28.4	50	1

Philadelphia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Connell	3	154	51.3	43.0	60	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Bahr	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	0/0

Philadelphia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matt Bahr	2/2	1/1	1/1	51	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	2	25	12.5	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	2	16	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	2	55	27.5	0
Henry Stuckey	1	16	16.0	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	3	68	22.7	0
Willie McGee	1	32	32.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Henry Stuckey	6	1	18	15
ILB Dirt Winston	5	0	10	12
CB Tim Fox	4	0	16	23
DT Randy Crowder	3	0	15	14
S Bernie Jackson	3	0	15	16
DT Joe Klecko	3	0	12	14
OLB Cecil Johnson	2	1	13	14
CB Randy Logan	2	0	21	25
OLB Rob Niarne	2	0	11	12
S Ralph McGill	1	3	24	26
OLB Gary Cobb	1	2	6	8
ILB Tom MacLeod	1	1	14	14
DE Harvey Martin	1	1	17	23
DE Lawrence Pillers	1	1	14	14
CB Rolland Lawrence	1	0	14	10
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	18	19

Philadelphia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Steve Zabel	7	3	0.0	28	27
ILB Bill Bergey	6	2	0.0	26	17
ILB Tim Kearney	5	0	0.0	12	6
S Artimus Parker	4	3	0.0	21	19
OLB Cal Peterson	3	5	2.5	31	27
DE Dennis Harrison	3	1	1.0	23	21
DT Ed Galigher	3	1	0.5	23	23
CB Greg Stemrick	3	1	0.0	21	19
CB Louis Breeden	3	0	0.0	28	28
S Bruce Rhodes	2	3	0.0	15	23
S Chuck Crist	2	2	0.0	25	23
CB Roger Jones	2	1	0.0	19	22
DE Elois Grooms	2	1	0.0	28	29
DE Bill Cooke	2	0	0.0	11	12
CB Eddie McMillan	1	1	0.0	20	20
WR Willie McGee	1	0	---	---	---
S John Pitts	1	0	0.0	15	19
DT Jimmy Webb	1	0	0.0	11	10
WR Rickey Young	1	0	---	---	---
DE David Logan	1	0	0.0	6	4
OLB Rich Milot	1	0	0.0	6	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Hurry	PPlay
DT Randy Crowder	1	14
DE Gary Burley	1	15
DE Lawrence Pillers	1	14

Philadelphia	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Cal Peterson	2.5	1	1	2	27
DE Dennis Harrison	1.0	0	1	0	21
DT Ed Galigher	0.5	0	1	2	23
DE Elois Grooms	0.0	1	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Henry Stuckey	5	0	0	15
ILB Dirt Winston	4	0	0	12
CB Tim Fox	3	0	0	23
CB Randy Logan	1	1	0	25
S Bernie Jackson	1	0	0	16
CB Rolland Lawrence	1	0	0	10
DT Joe Klecko	1	0	0	14
OLB Rob Niarne	1	0	0	12
OLB Gary Cobb	1	0	0	8
S Ralph McGill	0	0	2	26

Philadelphia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Artimus Parker	2	1	19
ILB Bill Bergey	2	0	17
OLB Steve Zabel	2	0	27
CB Greg Stemrick	2	0	19
S Chuck Crist	1	1	23
S John Pitts	1	1	19
S Bruce Rhodes	1	1	23
OLB Cal Peterson	1	0	27
CB Roger Jones	1	0	22
DT Jimmy Webb	1	0	10
CB Louis Breeden	1	0	28

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Van Note	3	7	1	31	0	31
Karl Baldischwiler	3	6	0	30	0	29
Mark Van Eeghen	1	5	1	26	0	27
Jim Langer	1	2	0	26	0	25
Louis Bullard	1	2	0	10	0	6
Dan Alexander	1	1	0	5	0	3
Emmanuel Zanders	0	6	0	29	1	30
Keith Fahnhorst	0	4	0	28	2	31
J.T. Galles	0	1	0	18	0	15
Charles Alexander	0	0	0	3	1	2

Philadelphia	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Ron Baker	1	4	1	19	21
Henry Lawrence	1	2	0	18	22
Charle Young	1	2	0	10	8
Homer Elias	1	2	0	16	23
Sam Scarber	1	1	1	10	12
Karl Chandler	0	5	0	24	26
Jerry Sisemore	0	1	0	20	24
Jim Thaxton	0	1	0	11	8
Mo Cooper	0	1	0	6	3
Dan Stonebarger	0	1	0	11	7

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Eddie Lee Ivery	3	7
Doug Winslow	1	12
Dirt Winston	1	12
Mark Van Eeghen	1	9

Philadelphia	Tackles	STPlays
Clarence Davis	2	17
Bert Cooper	1	12
Willie McGee	1	11
Karl Chandler	1	3

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Van Note	31	31	---	---	8	70
Russ Francis	33	31	---	---	4	68
Tommy Kramer	34	33	---	---	---	67
Emmanuel Zanders	29	30	---	---	7	66
Mark Van Eeghen	26	27	---	---	9	62
Keith Fahnhorst	28	31	---	---	---	59
Karl Baldischwiler	30	29	---	---	---	59
Ralph McGill	---	---	24	26	2	52
Jim Langer	26	25	---	---	---	51
Tim Fox	---	---	16	23	12	51
Randy Logan	---	---	21	25	2	48
J.T. Galles	18	15	---	---	15	48
Henry Stuckey	---	---	18	15	13	46
Doug Winslow	16	18	---	---	12	46
Harvey Martin	---	---	17	23	5	45
Tony Dorsett	25	20	---	---	---	45
Bernie Jackson	---	---	15	16	7	38
Charlie Johnson	---	---	18	19	1	38
Rob Niarne	---	---	11	12	15	38
Jerry Butler	21	16	---	---	---	37
Dirt Winston	---	---	10	12	12	34
Randy Crowder	---	---	15	14	4	33
Gary Burley	---	---	17	15	1	33
Tom MacLeod	---	---	14	14	3	31
Lawrence Pillers	---	---	14	14	1	29
Cecil Johnson	---	---	13	14	2	29
Eddie Lee Ivery	10	12	---	---	7	29
Robert Miller	10	17	---	---	---	27
Joe Klecko	---	---	12	14	1	27
Scott Burk	---	---	8	10	8	26
Rolland Lawrence	---	---	14	10	1	25
Lionel Summers	7	6	---	---	12	25
Derrel Gofourth	8	8	---	---	8	24
Louis Bullard	10	6	---	---	8	24
Ron Groce	1	1	---	---	19	21
Dan Alexander	5	3	---	---	8	16
Gary Cobb	---	---	6	8	1	15
Charles Alexander	3	2	---	---	7	12
Chris Bahr	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mark Slater	3	2	---	---	1	6
Larry Swider	0	0	---	---	5	5
Virgil Carter	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tom Cousineau	---	---	1	2	---	3
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terry Miller	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Philadelphia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Louis Breeden	---	---	28	28	9	65
Cal Peterson	---	---	31	27	3	61
Elois Grooms	---	---	28	29	1	58
Steve Zabel	---	---	28	27	2	57
Karl Chandler	24	26	---	---	3	53
Chuck Crist	---	---	25	23	2	50
Ed Galigher	---	---	23	23	4	50
Steve Grogan	24	26	---	---	---	50
Greg Stemrick	---	---	21	19	8	48
Dennis Harrison	---	---	23	21	3	47
Bill Bergey	---	---	26	17	3	46
John Pitts	---	---	15	19	11	45
Ron Baker	19	21	---	---	5	45
Harold Carmichael	21	23	---	---	---	44
Jerry Sisemore	20	24	---	---	---	44
Eddie McMillan	---	---	20	20	3	43
Artimus Parker	---	---	21	19	3	43
Roger Jones	---	---	19	22	2	43
Henry Lawrence	18	22	---	---	---	40
Bruce Rhodes	---	---	15	23	2	40
Cotton Speyrer	9	17	---	---	13	39
Homer Elias	16	23	---	---	---	39
Willie McGee	12	11	---	---	11	34
Sam Scarber	10	12	---	---	12	34
Terry Metcalf	13	12	---	---	8	33
Rickey Young	16	15	---	---	---	31
Jim Thaxton	11	8	---	---	11	30
Clarence Davis	5	5	---	---	17	27
Gary Hammond	8	13	---	---	5	26
Tim Kearney	---	---	12	6	7	25
Rich Milot	---	---	6	4	15	25
Bill Cooke	---	---	11	12	1	24
John Spagnola	5	6	---	---	13	24
Bert Cooper	---	---	3	6	12	21
Jimmy Webb	---	---	11	10	---	21
Charle Young	10	8	---	---	2	20
David Logan	---	---	6	4	10	20
Dan Stonebarger	11	7	---	---	---	18
Eric Laakso	6	4	---	---	5	15
Mo Cooper	6	3	---	---	5	14
Jerry Robinson	---	---	2	4	4	10
Matt Bahr	0	0	---	---	6	6
Geoff Reece	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mike Connell	0	0	---	---	3	3
Steve Deberg	0	0	---	---	2	2
Steve Spurrier	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	46	4.6
Middle	8	28	3.5
Right	16	48	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	9	58	6.4
Right	7	23	3.3
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tommy Kramer	29	15	1	2	3	4	3	5	0

Philadelphia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Grogan	26	18	1	1	1	1	3	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	17	8.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	83	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	46	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	9	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	78	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	90	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE J.T. Galles	7	4	0	24	0	15
TE Russ Francis	7	4	0	65	0	31
WR Robert Miller	5	1	1	15	0	17
WR Jerry Butler	4	3	1	36	1	16
FB Mark Van Eeghen	2	1	0	3	0	27
WR Doug Winslow	2	1	1	13	0	18
WR Lionel Summers	1	0	0	0	0	6
RB Tony Dorsett	1	1	0	12	0	20

Philadelphia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Harold Carmichael	7	4	0	64	1	23
WR Cotton Speyrer	7	5	1	39	0	17
WR Terry Metcalf	5	5	0	48	0	12
WR Rickey Young	3	1	0	15	0	15
RB Clarence Davis	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Gary Hammond	1	1	0	-3	0	13
WR Willie McGee	1	1	0	3	0	11
TE Charle Young	1	1	0	11	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	3	0	0	0.00	5.79

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Grogan	2	2	20	10.00	6.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Overall Avg
WR Lionel Summers	1	0.00
TE Russ Francis	1	9.29
WR Robert Miller	1	3.00

Philadelphia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harold Carmichael	1	1	6	6.00	9.14
WR Cotton Speyrer	1	1	14	14.00	5.57

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Tony Dorsett	3	2
Eddie Lee Ivery	2	1

Philadelphia	Rushes	Conversions
Clarence Davis	1	1
Gary Hammond	1	0
Steve Grogan	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tommy Kramer	10	6	4

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Grogan	8	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE J.T. Galles	3	2	1
WR Jerry Butler	3	2	1
TE Russ Francis	2	1	1
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	0	0
WR Doug Winslow	1	1	1

Philadelphia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cotton Speyrer	4	3	2
WR Harold Carmichael	1	0	0
RB Clarence Davis	1	0	0
RB Gary Hammond	1	1	0
WR Willie McGee	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)