Week 4, 1998

played in Atlanta, GA

71 degrees, fair, calm

Seattle Seahawks	0	13	0	0	-	13
Atlanta Falcons	0	0	14	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 SEA - Jason Elam 36 field goal
2Q: 06:45 SEA - David Patten 7 pass from Brad Johnson (Jason Elam extra point)
2Q: 01:52 SEA - Jason Elam 39 field goal
3Q: 07:05 ATL - Tom Waddle 3 pass from Jim Kelly (Dale Dawson extra point)
3Q: 01:42 ATL - Eddie Watson 8 run (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 04:02 ATL - Jerome Pathon 22 pass from Jim Kelly (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 01:39 ATL - Dale Dawson 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 SEA - Jason Elam 36 field goal
2Q: 06:45 SEA - David Patten 7 pass from Brad Johnson (Jason Elam extra point)
2Q: 01:52 SEA - Jason Elam 39 field goal
3Q: 07:05 ATL - Tom Waddle 3 pass from Jim Kelly (Dale Dawson extra point)
3Q: 01:42 ATL - Eddie Watson 8 run (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 04:02 ATL - Jerome Pathon 22 pass from Jim Kelly (Dale Dawson extra point)
4Q: 01:39 ATL - Dale Dawson 35 field goal

Team Statistics SEA ATL
Record 0-4 3-1
First Downs 15 22
- by Rushing 1 2
- by Passing 14 20
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 252 347
- Offensive Plays 67 71
- Yards per Play 3.76 4.89
Net Rushing Yards 13 72
- Rushing Attempts 19 25
- Yards per Rush 0.68 2.88
Net Passing Yards 239 275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 23 - 1 43 - 34 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 274 310
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7/35 3/35
- Yards per Pass Play 4.98 5.98
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 12/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 5/42
Kick Returns/Yards 3/48 3/78
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 38
Time of Possession 28:50 31:10

Team Statistics	SEA	ATL
Record	0-4	3-1
First Downs	15	22
- by Rushing	1	2
- by Passing	14	20
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	252	347
- Offensive Plays	67	71
- Yards per Play	3.76	4.89
Net Rushing Yards	13	72
- Rushing Attempts	19	25
- Yards per Rush	0.68	2.88
Net Passing Yards	239	275
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 23 - 1	43 - 34 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	274	310
- Sacks/Yards Lost	7/35	3/35
- Yards per Pass Play	4.98	5.98
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	12/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	5/42
Kick Returns/Yards	3/48	3/78
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 38
Time of Possession	28:50	31:10

Drive Charts

Seattle Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:25	2:11	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
1	5:43	2:56	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
1	2:47	2:53	OPP 28	6	9	Field Goal
2	12:37	6:00	OWN 11	14	89	Touchdown
2	4:04	2:19	OPP 40	6	18	Field Goal
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 5	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:02	OWN 39	3	1	Punt
3	6:55	2:05	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
3	1:33	0:53	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	14:46	2:02	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	8:04	1:47	OWN 20	6	10	Interception
4	3:52	1:25	OWN 22	5	13	Downs
4	1:31	1:26	OWN 20	5	44	Missed FG

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:35	OWN 40	7	33	Interception
1	9:14	3:31	OWN 23	6	28	Punt
2	14:54	2:17	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
2	6:37	2:33	OWN 20	6	26	Fumble
2	1:45	1:28	OWN 37	5	11	Punt
3	12:58	6:03	OWN 32	12	68	Touchdown
3	4:50	3:17	OWN 26	8	74	Touchdown
3	0:40	0:54	OWN 49	3	-4	Punt
4	12:44	4:40	OWN 23	10	39	Punt
4	6:17	2:25	OPP 39	4	39	Touchdown
4	2:27	0:56	OPP 35	6	17	Field Goal
4	0:05	0:05	OWN 43	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Jim Kelly, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Skip Hicks	13	0	0.00	7	0
Rudy Koncar	5	14	2.80	10	1
Brad Johnson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tiki Barber	15	35	2.33	5	0	0
Eddie Watson	9	39	4.33	16	1	1
Ramon Shonta	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brad Johnson	41	23	274	7/35	1	35	1	74.6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	43	34	310	3/35	2	27	1	102.5

Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR David Patten	7	11	43	6.14	5	14	1
WR Hines Ward	5	7	76	15.20	4	27	0
RB Rudy Koncar	3	3	23	7.67	20	16	0
WR Andre Rison	2	5	57	28.50	40	35	0
WR Joey Galloway	2	6	24	12.00	0	13	0
TE Marcus Pollard	2	3	30	15.00	22	21	0
FB Tim Lester	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Dedric Ward	1	1	19	19.00	10	19	0
RB Skip Hicks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerome Pathon	12	16	147	12.25	40	24	1
WR Tom Waddle	7	10	30	4.29	13	10	1
FB Derrick Fenner	5	7	32	6.40	28	14	0
WR Titus Dixon	2	2	10	5.00	0	7	0
RB Eddie Watson	2	2	24	12.00	12	13	0
WR Ryan Thelwell	2	2	12	6.00	2	9	0
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
TE Frank Wainright	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Kenny Shedd	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Tiki Barber	1	1	27	27.00	22	27	0

Interception Statistics

Seattle	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Darrius Johnson	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Gerald McBurrows	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Seattle	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brad Johnson	2	1	0
George Koonce	0	1	1
Roman Oben	0	1	0
Hollis Thomas	0	1	0
Mark D'Onofrio	0	0	1
D'Marco Farr	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jerome Pathon	2	0	0
Jim Kelly	1	0	0
Tiki Barber	0	1	0
Cortez Kennedy	0	0	1
Carl Hansen	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Seattle	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Feagles	6	272	45.3	38.3	65	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Hentrich	5	233	46.6	34.6	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Seattle	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Elam	2/3	0/1	0/1	39	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dale Dawson	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Pathon	5	42	8.4	0

Kick Return Statistics

Seattle	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dedric Ward	2	24	12.0	0
Hines Ward	1	24	24.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Woodson	3	78	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Seattle	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	11	1	0.0	21	36
S Reggie Tongue	8	0	0.0	21	42
S Mike Dumas	7	1	0.0	23	42
CB Jerry Wilson	5	1	0.0	24	40
OLB Darrin Smith	4	2	0.0	21	30
CB Darrius Johnson	4	0	0.0	24	46
ILB George Koonce	3	0	0.0	4	8
DE Chris Mims	2	1	0.5	15	29
OLB Lamar Lathon	2	0	0.5	3	11
DE Joel Smeenge	2	2	0.0	18	33
OLB Ricardo McDonald	2	1	0.0	20	27
DT Hollis Thomas	2	0	0.0	17	36
S Mike Minter	2	0	0.0	8	19
OLB Jon Livingston	1	1	1.0	16	30
DT D'Marco Farr	1	0	1.0	10	17
CB Jeff Ismail	1	1	0.0	12	25
DE Eric Ogbogu	1	1	0.0	7	13
WR Joey Galloway	1	0	---	---	---
CB Sam Madison	1	0	0.0	3	12
DT Steve Emtman	0	1	0.0	8	10

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Yev Kassem	8	3	1.0	19	44
DT Cortez Kennedy	6	0	1.5	16	40
S Sean Lumpkin	4	3	0.0	18	46
S Jerome Woods	4	1	0.0	18	48
OLB Derrick Thomas	3	0	1.0	17	35
OLB Howard Dinkins	3	1	0.0	12	22
CB Robert Van Winkle	3	0	0.0	16	47
S Gerald McBurrows	3	0	0.0	1	20
DT Chad Hennings	2	1	1.0	15	16
DE Greg Jefferson	2	0	1.0	16	44
DE Orpheus Roye	2	1	0.5	16	45
CB Charles Woodson	2	2	0.0	18	34
CB Michael Booker	2	1	0.0	4	26
DE Carl Hansen	1	0	1.0	8	19
QB Jim Kelly	1	0	---	---	---
T Randy Shughart	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Patrise Alexander	1	0	0.0	6	2
OLB Jeff Posey	1	0	0.0	2	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Seattle	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT D'Marco Farr	1.0	0	0	17
OLB Jon Livingston	1.0	0	0	30
OLB Lamar Lathon	0.5	0	0	11
DE Chris Mims	0.5	0	0	29
DE Joel Smeenge	0.0	2	1	33
OLB Darrin Smith	0.0	1	0	30
DT Hollis Thomas	0.0	1	0	36

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Cortez Kennedy	1.5	0	0	3	40
DE Greg Jefferson	1.0	0	2	1	44
DT Chad Hennings	1.0	0	0	0	16
OLB Derrick Thomas	1.0	0	0	0	35
ILB Yev Kassem	1.0	0	0	0	44
DE Carl Hansen	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Orpheus Roye	0.5	1	1	0	45
CB Michael Booker	0.0	1	0	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Seattle	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Mike Dumas	7	0	0	42
ILB Mark D'Onofrio	6	0	0	36
CB Jerry Wilson	5	1	0	40
S Reggie Tongue	4	2	0	42
CB Darrius Johnson	3	0	1	46
ILB George Koonce	2	0	0	8
OLB Darrin Smith	2	0	0	30
OLB Lamar Lathon	1	0	0	11
DE Chris Mims	1	0	0	29
OLB Ricardo McDonald	1	0	0	27
CB Sam Madison	1	0	0	12
S Mike Minter	1	0	0	19

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Gerald McBurrows	3	0	1	20
S Sean Lumpkin	3	0	0	46
ILB Yev Kassem	3	0	0	44
CB Robert Van Winkle	2	2	0	47
S Jerome Woods	2	1	0	48
CB Charles Woodson	2	1	0	34
DE Orpheus Roye	2	0	0	45
CB Michael Booker	2	0	0	26
OLB Derrick Thomas	1	1	0	35
OLB Howard Dinkins	1	1	0	22
DT Cortez Kennedy	1	0	0	40
OLB Jeff Posey	1	0	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Seattle	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Roman Oben	2	8	0	19	2	48
Mike Compton	2	3	1	19	0	48
Nathan Strikwerda	0	3	0	19	2	48
Marcus Pollard	0	2	0	13	0	30
Harry Boatswain	0	1	0	19	3	48
Eric Moten	0	1	0	19	0	48

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Scott Rehberg	2	7	25	0	46
Courtney Hall	0	8	25	0	46
Melvin Hayes	0	5	25	0	46
Randy Shughart	0	2	25	3	46
Joe Panos	0	2	25	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

Seattle	Tackles	STPlays
George Koonce	4	16
Rudy Koncar	2	23
Roland Williams	2	14

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Booker	1	23
Derrick Fenner	1	15
Kenny Shedd	1	15

Participation

Seattle	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Darrius Johnson	---	---	24	46	12	82
Mike Compton	19	48	---	---	9	76
Harry Boatswain	19	48	---	---	---	67
Mike Dumas	---	---	23	42	2	67
Eric Moten	19	48	---	---	---	67
Brad Johnson	19	48	---	---	---	67
Roman Oben	19	48	---	---	---	67
Nathan Strikwerda	19	48	---	---	---	67
Jerry Wilson	---	---	24	40	1	65
Reggie Tongue	---	---	21	42	1	64
David Patten	13	41	---	---	9	63
Hines Ward	17	41	---	---	5	63
Mark D'Onofrio	---	---	21	36	3	60
Marcus Pollard	13	30	---	---	16	59
Jon Livingston	---	---	16	30	11	57
Jeff Ismail	---	---	12	25	19	56
Hollis Thomas	---	---	17	36	2	55
Joel Smeenge	---	---	18	33	1	52
Darrin Smith	---	---	21	30	1	52
Rudy Koncar	5	21	---	---	23	49
Ricardo McDonald	---	---	20	27	---	47
Andre Rison	14	30	---	---	---	44
Chris Mims	---	---	15	29	---	44
Joey Galloway	4	30	---	---	9	43
Mike Minter	---	---	8	19	13	40
D'Marco Farr	---	---	10	17	9	36
Skip Hicks	14	19	---	---	---	33
Tim Lester	8	12	---	---	11	31
George Koonce	---	---	4	8	16	28
Dedric Ward	1	9	---	---	17	27
Roland Williams	6	7	---	---	14	27
Lamar Lathon	---	---	3	11	7	21
Eric Ogbogu	---	---	7	13	---	20
Steve Emtman	---	---	8	10	1	19
Sam Madison	---	---	3	12	---	15
Jeff Feagles	0	0	---	---	9	9
Estus Hasselbeck	0	0	---	---	9	9
Eric Harris	0	0	---	---	9	9
Grant Williams	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bob Sapp	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jason Elam	0	0	---	---	7	7
Casey Weldon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kevin Mawae	0	0	---	---	---	0
Nicolas Branch	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terrence Hall	0	0	---	---	---	0
DeMingo Graham	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Scott Rehberg	25	46	---	---	6	77
Courtney Hall	25	46	---	---	---	71
Randy Shughart	25	46	---	---	---	71
Joe Panos	25	46	---	---	---	71
Melvin Hayes	25	46	---	---	---	71
Jim Kelly	23	46	---	---	---	69
Jerome Woods	---	---	18	48	3	69
Sean Lumpkin	---	---	18	46	4	68
Tom Waddle	24	38	---	---	5	67
Robert Van Winkle	---	---	16	47	3	66
Yev Kassem	---	---	19	44	2	65
Greg Jefferson	---	---	16	44	3	63
Jerome Pathon	20	37	---	---	6	63
Brian Kinchen	22	32	---	---	8	62
Orpheus Roye	---	---	16	45	1	62
Derrick Fenner	15	29	---	---	15	59
Cortez Kennedy	---	---	16	40	2	58
Charles Woodson	---	---	18	34	6	58
Derrick Thomas	---	---	17	35	4	56
Michael Booker	---	---	4	26	23	53
Tiki Barber	15	36	---	---	1	52
Eddie Watson	10	10	---	---	20	40
Ryan Thelwell	10	24	---	---	5	39
Howard Dinkins	---	---	12	22	3	37
Carl Hansen	---	---	8	19	9	36
Chad Hennings	---	---	15	16	2	33
Garth Algar	---	---	2	17	12	31
Gerald McBurrows	---	---	1	20	10	31
Frank Wainright	5	12	---	---	13	30
Jeff Posey	---	---	2	15	13	30
Titus Dixon	1	9	---	---	18	28
Kenny Shedd	3	3	---	---	15	21
Michael Strahan	---	---	5	8	5	18
Patrise Alexander	---	---	6	2	8	16
Dale Dawson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gregg Gamble	0	0	---	---	6	6
Craig Hentrich	0	0	---	---	6	6
Hessley Hempstead	0	0	---	---	6	6
Payton Feeley	0	0	---	---	6	6
Marcus Spriggs	0	0	---	---	6	6
Howard Hendree	---	---	0	0	3	3
Ramon Shonta	2	0	---	---	---	2
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Craig Erickson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jon Kitna	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Washington	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	5	9	1.8
Right	11	5	0.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	10	2.0
Middle	7	23	3.3
Right	12	41	3.4
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brad Johnson	41	23	4	2	2	6	3	4	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	43	34	5	1	0	3	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	10	135	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	97	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	27	13.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	52	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	18	126	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	88	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	44	8.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR David Patten	11	7	0	43	0	41
WR Hines Ward	7	5	0	76	1	41
WR Joey Galloway	6	2	1	24	0	30
WR Andre Rison	5	2	0	57	2	30
RB Rudy Koncar	3	3	0	23	0	21
TE Marcus Pollard	3	2	0	30	1	30
FB Tim Lester	2	1	1	2	0	12
WR Dedric Ward	1	1	0	19	0	9
RB Skip Hicks	1	0	0	0	0	19

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerome Pathon	16	12	147	4	37
WR Tom Waddle	10	7	30	0	38
FB Derrick Fenner	7	5	32	0	29
WR Titus Dixon	2	2	10	0	9
RB Eddie Watson	2	2	24	0	10
WR Ryan Thelwell	2	2	12	0	24
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	12	0	32
TE Frank Wainright	1	1	10	0	12
WR Kenny Shedd	1	1	6	0	3
RB Tiki Barber	1	1	27	1	36

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Skip Hicks	2	-5	-2.50	0.00
Rudy Koncar	1	1	1.00	2.80

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eddie Watson	3	15	5.00	4.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brad Johnson	1	1	7	7.00	6.68

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	3	3	12	4.00	7.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR David Patten	1	1	7	7.00	3.91

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Titus Dixon	1	1	3	3.00	5.00
WR Tom Waddle	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Jerome Pathon	1	1	6	6.00	9.19

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Seattle	Rushes	Conversions
Rudy Koncar	2	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Tiki Barber	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Seattle	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brad Johnson	12	7	6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	17	13	12

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Seattle	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Joey Galloway	4	2	2
WR Andre Rison	2	0	0
WR David Patten	2	1	0
WR Hines Ward	2	2	2
TE Marcus Pollard	1	1	1
WR Dedric Ward	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jerome Pathon	7	5	5
FB Derrick Fenner	4	2	2
WR Tom Waddle	3	3	2
TE Brian Kinchen	1	1	1
WR Kenny Shedd	1	1	1
RB Eddie Watson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,000 (17,100)
End Zone 10,100 (12,400)
Mezzanine 6,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 9,400 (10,900)
Club Seats 13,500 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 7,400 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,000 (17,100)
End Zone	10,100 (12,400)
Mezzanine	6,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	9,400 (10,900)
Club Seats	13,500 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	7,400 (7,500)