Week 13, 1988

played in Chicago, IL

41 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	7	3	0	0	-	10
Chicago Bears	7	0	14	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:03 CHI - Mark Collins 85 interception return (Pat Leahy extra point)
1Q: 08:27 ATL - Jamie Mueller 6 run (Steve De Line extra point)
2Q: 08:03 ATL - Steve De Line 30 field goal
3Q: 10:44 CHI - Roger Craig 5 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
3Q: 08:00 CHI - James Saxon 7 pass from Warren Moon (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 12:55 CHI - Pat Leahy 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:03 CHI - Mark Collins 85 interception return (Pat Leahy extra point)
1Q: 08:27 ATL - Jamie Mueller 6 run (Steve De Line extra point)
2Q: 08:03 ATL - Steve De Line 30 field goal
3Q: 10:44 CHI - Roger Craig 5 run (Pat Leahy extra point)
3Q: 08:00 CHI - James Saxon 7 pass from Warren Moon (Pat Leahy extra point)
4Q: 12:55 CHI - Pat Leahy 47 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CHI
Record 0-12 5-7
First Downs 17 14
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 10 5
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 230 263
- Offensive Plays 68 59
- Yards per Play 3.38 4.46
Net Rushing Yards 98 175
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards per Rush 4.26 5.47
Net Passing Yards 132 88
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 20 - 1 24 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 160 104
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/28 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 2.93 3.26
Fumbles/Lost 5/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 6.8
4th Down Conversions 1/3 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 3/33 5/29
Kick Returns/Yards 3/52 3/50
Interception Ret./Yards 2/16 1/85
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 38
Time of Possession 30:21 29:39

Team Statistics	ATL	CHI
Record	0-12	5-7
First Downs	17	14
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	10	5
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	230	263
- Offensive Plays	68	59
- Yards per Play	3.38	4.46
Net Rushing Yards	98	175
- Rushing Attempts	23	32
- Yards per Rush	4.26	5.47
Net Passing Yards	132	88
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 20 - 1	24 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	160	104
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/28	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	2.93	3.26
Fumbles/Lost	5/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	6.8
4th Down Conversions	1/3	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	3/33	5/29
Kick Returns/Yards	3/52	3/50
Interception Ret./Yards	2/16	1/85
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 38
Time of Possession	30:21	29:39

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:25	2:30	OWN 31	5	29	Interception
1	10:55	2:12	OWN 20	4	25	Punt
1	8:31	0:14	OPP 6	2	6	Touchdown
1	5:02	0:58	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	14:20	6:23	OWN 33	11	54	Field Goal
2	3:34	3:15	OWN 25	8	27	Punt
3	15:00	1:42	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	10:38	1:37	OWN 18	3	12	Fumble
3	7:54	4:32	OWN 20	7	35	Punt
3	0:48	0:59	OWN 14	3	-13	Punt
4	12:49	1:00	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
4	8:09	3:56	OWN 20	12	58	Downs
4	2:22	0:57	OWN 28	4	-15	Downs

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:35	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
1	8:43	0:12	OWN 13	1	0	Interception
1	8:17	3:15	OWN 13	5	47	Punt
1	4:04	4:44	OWN 24	10	50	Missed FG
2	7:57	4:23	OWN 19	6	25	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 20	1	13	Half
3	13:18	2:40	OWN 34	7	66	Touchdown
3	9:01	1:07	OPP 19	3	19	Touchdown
3	3:22	1:49	OWN 4	3	9	Punt
3	1:33	0:45	OPP 22	3	0	Interception
4	14:49	2:00	OPP 36	3	6	Field Goal
4	11:49	3:40	OPP 43	7	7	Punt
4	4:13	1:51	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
4	1:25	1:25	OPP 13	4	10	Game

Game MVP: Roger Craig, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Thurman Thomas	16	77	4.81	17	2	0
Jamie Mueller	7	21	3.00	6	0	1

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Roger Craig	22	126	5.73	39	4	1
Steve Sewell	7	45	6.43	22	2	0
Warren Moon	2	1	0.50	2	0	0
James Saxon	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Chris Chandler	41	20	160	4/28	0	17	1	48.9

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Warren Moon	24	16	104	3/16	1	16	2	54.8

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Ferrell Edmunds	7	10	46	6.57	8	15
WR Kelvin Edwards	6	10	42	7.00	3	17
WR Glen Kozlowski	3	7	35	11.67	0	15
WR Dwight Stone	3	9	30	10.00	0	15
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
WR Flip Johnson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Thurman Thomas	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Roger Craig	3	3	32	10.67	32	16	0
WR Garry James	3	4	13	4.33	0	8	0
WR Sterling Sharpe	3	4	17	5.67	0	13	0
WR Mark Ingram	2	4	8	4.00	0	5	0
FB James Saxon	2	2	10	5.00	6	7	1
TE Hoby Brenner	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Stacy Robinson	1	1	15	15.00	2	15	0
WR Ernie Jones	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Steve Sewell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Hardy Nickerson	1	12	12.00	0
S Terry Wright	1	4	4.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Mark Collins	1	85	85.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov
Chris Chandler	2	0
Kelvin Edwards	1	0
Dwight Stone	1	0
Jarvis Williams	1	0
Glen Kozlowski	0	1
Jeff Criswell	0	1
Brian Kinchen	0	1

Chicago	Recov	Force
Dale Hellestrae	1	0
Tom Tunnell	1	0
Stan David	0	1
Stacey Toran	0	1
Tony Degrate	0	1
Mike Lush	0	1
Jim Skow	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sean Landeta	7	313	44.7	37.7	52	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Finzer	6	277	46.2	34.0	63	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Steve De Line	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	1/2	1/2	0/0	47	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jarvis Williams	3	33	11.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roger Craig	5	29	5.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Edwards	2	35	17.5	0
Glen Kozlowski	1	17	17.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Scott Case	2	30	15.0	0
Roger Craig	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Brett Faryniarz	7	3	0.0	22	15
OLB Scott Burman	4	1	0.0	13	5
ILB Hardy Nickerson	4	0	0.0	15	6
CB Jarvis Williams	3	0	1.0	30	27
S Terry Wright	3	1	0.0	22	20
S Rickey Dixon	3	1	0.0	30	25
OLB Alex Moyer	3	0	0.0	15	12
CB Quintin Jones	3	0	0.0	18	15
DE Curtis Maxie	3	0	0.0	19	13
DE Don Fielder	2	1	0.5	13	14
ILB Don Graham	2	4	0.0	19	22
CB Reggie Sutton	2	3	0.0	20	17
DE Reggie Rogers	2	0	0.0	15	12
CB Brian Marvin	2	0	0.0	21	22
DE Steve Hamilton	1	2	1.5	17	15
DT Mickey Mestnik	1	1	0.0	16	12
OLB Ken Rose	1	0	0.0	5	5
RB Thurman Thomas	1	0	---	---	---
DT Deangelo Hall	1	0	0.0	18	15
OLB Tom Hughes	1	0	0.0	10	13
S Rich Johnson	0	1	0.0	14	12

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brian Noble	7	2	0.0	20	37
S Stacey Toran	5	1	0.0	11	36
DE Tony Degrate	4	1	1.5	17	28
S Tom Tunnell	4	1	0.0	20	40
CB Scott Case	4	0	0.0	20	42
OLB Troy Johnson	3	1	0.0	9	16
DT Scott Merserau	2	3	1.5	12	23
DE Jim Skow	2	1	1.0	11	22
DE Kenneth Sims	2	1	0.0	12	29
S Tom Holmoe	2	0	0.0	13	15
OLB Stan David	2	0	0.0	14	29
CB Carl Carter	2	0	0.0	11	36
DE Jerry Aiken	2	0	0.0	11	16
TE Keith Neubert	2	0	---	---	---
OLB Bryan Hinkle	1	3	0.0	19	22
S Mike Lush	1	1	0.0	16	35
CB Mark Collins	1	0	0.0	17	40
ILB Fred Small	1	0	0.0	11	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Steve Hamilton	1.5	0	0	0	15
CB Jarvis Williams	1.0	0	0	0	27
DE Don Fielder	0.5	0	0	1	14
S Rickey Dixon	0.0	1	0	0	25
OLB Brett Faryniarz	0.0	0	1	0	15

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tony Degrate	1.5	0	0	3	28
DT Scott Merserau	1.5	0	0	0	23
DE Jim Skow	1.0	0	1	0	22
DE Rueben Davis	0.0	1	0	0	17
OLB Troy Johnson	0.0	0	2	0	16
DE Jerry Aiken	0.0	0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Brett Faryniarz	2	2	0	15
CB Reggie Sutton	2	0	0	17
CB Quintin Jones	2	0	0	15
ILB Hardy Nickerson	1	0	1	6
S Terry Wright	1	0	1	20
DE Don Fielder	1	0	0	14
OLB Alex Moyer	1	0	0	12
OLB Scott Burman	1	0	0	5
ILB Don Graham	1	0	0	22
S Rickey Dixon	1	0	0	25
DT Deangelo Hall	1	0	0	15
OLB Tom Hughes	1	0	0	13
CB Brian Marvin	1	0	0	22
CB Jarvis Williams	0	1	0	27

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Stacey Toran	4	1	0	36
CB Scott Case	4	0	0	42
S Tom Tunnell	3	0	0	40
ILB Brian Noble	2	0	0	37
OLB Troy Johnson	2	0	0	16
S Tom Holmoe	1	2	0	15
OLB Stan David	1	1	0	29
CB Mark Collins	1	0	1	40
DE Jerry Aiken	1	0	0	16
DT Scott Merserau	1	0	0	23

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dermontti Dawson	2	5	20	0	42
Jeff Criswell	1	5	23	0	45
Don Panos	1	4	16	0	29
Bill Monger	1	2	23	3	45
Houston Hoover	1	2	21	1	45
Ickey Woods	1	2	10	0	11
Bob Olderman	0	2	9	0	16
Gerald Bennett	0	1	3	0	3

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Will Grant	3	6	0	27	0	24
Doug Dawson	2	9	0	27	2	23
Gerald Perry	1	3	1	26	1	23
Jim Mills	1	3	0	27	0	20
Curt DiGiacomo	1	3	0	25	0	19
James Saxon	1	1	0	7	0	10
Ryan Mitchell	1	1	0	7	0	8
Dale Hellestrae	0	2	0	5	0	3
Mitch Frerotte	0	1	0	5	0	4
Keith Neubert	0	1	0	19	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Glen Kozlowski	3	14
Thornton Chandler	2	15
Kelvin Edwards	2	12
Jamie Mueller	1	16
Terry Wright	1	15

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Lush	3	15
Stacy Robinson	1	18
Keith Neubert	1	15
Art Plunkett	1	8

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Criswell	23	45	---	---	8	76
Rickey Dixon	---	---	30	25	14	69
Chris Chandler	23	45	---	---	---	68
Bill Monger	23	45	---	---	---	68
Houston Hoover	21	45	---	---	1	67
Jarvis Williams	---	---	30	27	8	65
Dermontti Dawson	20	42	---	---	---	62
Kelvin Edwards	15	34	---	---	12	61
Dwight Stone	18	38	---	---	5	61
Glen Kozlowski	15	31	---	---	14	60
Terry Wright	---	---	22	20	15	57
Don Panos	16	29	---	---	7	52
Ferrell Edmunds	17	34	---	---	---	51
Jamie Mueller	7	24	---	---	16	47
Don Graham	---	---	19	22	4	45
Brian Marvin	---	---	21	22	1	44
Reggie Sutton	---	---	20	17	3	40
Brett Faryniarz	---	---	22	15	3	40
Thurman Thomas	16	21	---	---	1	38
Curtis Maxie	---	---	19	13	4	36
Ickey Woods	10	11	---	---	15	36
Don Fielder	---	---	13	14	8	35
Steve Hamilton	---	---	17	15	3	35
Quintin Jones	---	---	18	15	2	35
Flip Johnson	8	15	---	---	11	34
Rich Johnson	---	---	14	12	8	34
Bob Olderman	9	16	---	---	8	33
Deangelo Hall	---	---	18	15	---	33
Mickey Mestnik	---	---	16	12	3	31
Alex Moyer	---	---	15	12	2	29
Hardy Nickerson	---	---	15	6	6	27
Reggie Rogers	---	---	15	12	---	27
Scott Burman	---	---	13	5	8	26
Tom Hughes	---	---	10	13	2	25
Ken Rose	---	---	5	5	13	23
Derek Tennell	3	8	---	---	9	20
Thornton Chandler	0	1	---	---	15	16
Brian Kinchen	6	8	---	---	1	15
Brock Turk	0	0	---	---	14	14
Gerald Bennett	3	3	---	---	8	14
Sean Landeta	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steve De Line	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jeff Kemp	0	0	---	---	---	0
Sean Salisbury	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tom Tunnell	---	---	20	40	19	79
Scott Case	---	---	20	42	9	71
Mike Lush	---	---	16	35	15	66
Warren Moon	32	27	---	---	---	59
Brian Noble	---	---	20	37	1	58
Mark Collins	---	---	17	40	1	58
Stacey Toran	---	---	11	36	8	55
Will Grant	27	24	---	---	---	51
Carl Carter	---	---	11	36	4	51
Doug Dawson	27	23	---	---	---	50
Curt DiGiacomo	25	19	---	---	6	50
Tony Degrate	---	---	17	28	4	49
Gerald Perry	26	23	---	---	---	49
Keith Neubert	19	14	---	---	15	48
Jim Mills	27	20	---	---	---	47
Roger Craig	24	14	---	---	8	46
Stan David	---	---	14	29	2	45
Bryan Hinkle	---	---	19	22	2	43
Kenneth Sims	---	---	12	29	1	42
Hoby Brenner	21	12	---	---	8	41
Steve Sewell	8	9	---	---	23	40
Ernie Jones	21	17	---	---	---	38
Scott Merserau	---	---	12	23	2	37
Jim Skow	---	---	11	22	1	34
Jerry Aiken	---	---	11	16	7	34
James Saxon	7	10	---	---	14	31
Stacy Robinson	5	6	---	---	18	29
Garry James	15	14	---	---	---	29
Fred Small	---	---	11	10	8	29
Tom Holmoe	---	---	13	15	---	28
Buford McGee	15	10	---	---	2	27
Mark Ingram	10	12	---	---	5	27
Sterling Sharpe	14	12	---	---	---	26
Rueben Davis	---	---	6	17	2	25
Troy Johnson	---	---	9	16	---	25
Ryan Mitchell	7	8	---	---	8	23
Ron Burton	---	---	3	2	16	21
Emile Harry	1	5	---	---	14	20
Art Plunkett	6	4	---	---	8	18
Mitch Frerotte	5	4	---	---	8	17
Dale Hellestrae	5	3	---	---	8	16
Jack Hill	5	7	---	---	2	14
Dave Finzer	0	0	---	---	8	8
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	7	7
Steve Pelleur	0	0	---	---	---	0
Don Majkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	43	5.4
Middle	7	18	2.6
Right	8	37	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	43	4.8
Middle	14	43	3.1
Right	8	90	11.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Chris Chandler	41	20	0	7	4	4	4	3	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Warren Moon	24	16	0	0	1	3	1	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	4	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	75	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	81	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	8	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	29	14.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	39	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	36	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Kelvin Edwards	10	6	0	42	34
TE Ferrell Edmunds	10	7	1	46	34
WR Dwight Stone	9	3	0	30	38
WR Glen Kozlowski	7	3	3	35	31
WR Flip Johnson	2	0	0	0	15
RB Thurman Thomas	2	0	0	0	21
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	0	7	8

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Garry James	4	3	0	13	14
WR Mark Ingram	4	2	0	8	12
WR Sterling Sharpe	4	3	0	17	12
TE Hoby Brenner	3	1	1	4	12
RB Roger Craig	3	3	0	32	14
WR Ernie Jones	2	1	0	5	17
FB James Saxon	2	2	0	10	10
WR Stacy Robinson	1	1	0	15	6
RB Steve Sewell	1	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jamie Mueller	2	7	3.50	3.00
Thurman Thomas	1	4	4.00	4.81

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roger Craig	5	14	2.80	5.73
Warren Moon	1	-1	-1.00	0.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chris Chandler	2	0	0	0.00	3.90

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Warren Moon	2	2	22	11.00	4.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kelvin Edwards	1	0	0	0.00	4.20
TE Ferrell Edmunds	1	0	0	0.00	4.60

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Stacy Robinson	1	1	15	15.00	15.00
FB James Saxon	1	1	7	7.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Thomas	1	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Roger Craig	3	1
Steve Sewell	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Chris Chandler	15	7	4

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Warren Moon	7	5	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Glen Kozlowski	4	2	2
WR Kelvin Edwards	3	1	1
TE Ferrell Edmunds	3	2	0
WR Dwight Stone	2	1	0
RB Thurman Thomas	2	0	0
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mark Ingram	3	1	0
WR Garry James	2	2	0
TE Hoby Brenner	1	1	1
WR Sterling Sharpe	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,100 (21,400)
End Zone 10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,100 (21,400)
End Zone	10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (3,300)