Week 9, 1983

played in Atlanta, GA

45 degrees, fair, calm

Los Angeles Rams	0	0	0	0	-	0
Atlanta Falcons	7	10	6	7	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:49 ATL - Kellen Winslow 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 11:08 ATL - Jerry Butler 18 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 00:09 ATL - Chris Bahr 33 field goal
3Q: 10:44 ATL - John Jefferson 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point failed)
4Q: 04:54 ATL - Robert Miller 4 pass from Ed Luther (Chris Bahr extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:49 ATL - Kellen Winslow 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 11:08 ATL - Jerry Butler 18 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 00:09 ATL - Chris Bahr 33 field goal
3Q: 10:44 ATL - John Jefferson 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point failed)
4Q: 04:54 ATL - Robert Miller 4 pass from Ed Luther (Chris Bahr extra point)

Team Statistics LAS ATL
Record 0-9 8-0
First Downs 11 30
- by Rushing 3 10
- by Passing 8 20
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 198 490
- Offensive Plays 42 77
- Yards per Play 4.71 6.36
Net Rushing Yards 53 233
- Rushing Attempts 7 41
- Yards per Rush 7.57 5.68
Net Passing Yards 145 257
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 19 - 2 34 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 162 267
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 4.14 7.14
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 0/7 12/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/-2 3/17
Kick Returns/Yards 6/129 1/15
Interception Ret./Yards 1/12 2/41
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 31
Time of Possession 19:51 40:09

Team Statistics	LAS	ATL
Record	0-9	8-0
First Downs	11	30
- by Rushing	3	10
- by Passing	8	20
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	198	490
- Offensive Plays	42	77
- Yards per Play	4.71	6.36
Net Rushing Yards	53	233
- Rushing Attempts	7	41
- Yards per Rush	7.57	5.68
Net Passing Yards	145	257
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 19 - 2	34 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	162	267
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	4.14	7.14
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	0/7	12/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/-2	3/17
Kick Returns/Yards	6/129	1/15
Interception Ret./Yards	1/12	2/41
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 31
Time of Possession	19:51	40:09

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:09	OWN 25	7	16	Punt
1	3:38	2:05	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
2	14:52	1:28	OWN 19	3	21	Fumble
2	11:01	2:04	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	5:51	2:49	OWN 5	8	75	Interception
3	10:33	0:43	OWN 41	1	0	Interception
3	8:28	1:38	OWN 21	3	5	Punt
3	5:41	2:00	OWN 31	6	24	Punt
4	14:11	1:46	OWN 28	4	13	Punt
4	4:44	2:55	OWN 23	4	21	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:51	7:13	OWN 22	13	78	Touchdown
1	1:33	1:41	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
2	13:24	2:23	OPP 31	5	31	Touchdown
2	8:57	3:06	OWN 38	6	57	Fumble
2	3:02	3:00	OWN 13	9	71	Field Goal
3	15:00	4:27	OWN 30	9	70	Touchdown
3	9:50	1:22	OPP 23	3	-1	Interception
3	6:50	1:09	OWN 26	3	0	Punt
3	3:41	4:30	OWN 11	8	68	Missed FG
4	12:25	7:41	OWN 13	15	87	Touchdown
4	1:49	1:49	OWN 22	3	3	Game

Game MVP: Marcus Allen, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Johnny Hector	4	25	6.25	11	1	0
Curt Warner	3	28	9.33	20	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Marcus Allen	30	211	7.03	30	8
Clarence Williams	10	20	2.00	5	0
Tommy Kramer	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ed Burns	30	18	151	3/17	0	29	2	45.3
Dennis McKenzie	2	1	11	0/0	0	11	0	66.7

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tommy Kramer	33	23	263	2/10	3	23	1	111.0
Ed Luther	1	1	4	0/0	1	4	0	122.9

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Freddie Solomon	5	9	30	6.00	5	11
WR Van Harmon	3	5	27	9.00	2	15
WR John Kimbrough	3	6	50	16.67	18	29
RB Curt Warner	3	3	17	5.67	4	8
WR Stephone Paige	2	4	17	8.50	5	12
TE McDonald Oden	1	2	17	17.00	4	17
TE Joe Rose	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
RB Eric Lane	1	1	3	3.00	4	3
FB Marvin Sims	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerry Butler	5	8	66	13.20	20	18	1
WR John Jefferson	4	7	53	13.25	20	21	1
WR Stan Rome	4	4	58	14.50	1	18	0
WR Robert Miller	3	5	13	4.33	6	7	1
TE Kellen Winslow	3	4	35	11.67	15	23	1
TE Harry Holt	2	2	26	13.00	1	18	0
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Charles Alexander	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Marcus Allen	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Clarence Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jimmy Allen	1	12	12.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Darrol Ray	1	29	29.00	0
OLB Al Richardson	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ed Burns	1	0	0
Greg Gaines	0	1	0
Anthony Dickerson	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Clarence Williams	1	0	0
Pete Kugler	0	1	0
Ken Sanders	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
George Roberts	7	279	39.9	37.4	50	3

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Swider	2	92	46.0	47.0	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Bahr	1/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/4

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Van Harmon	2	-2	-1.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Miller	2	6	3.0	0
Tim Fox	1	11	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Fred Bohannon	3	60	20.0	0
Davlin Mullen	3	69	23.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Robert Miller	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jimmy Allen	11	5	0.0	28	28
S Jerry Reese	8	1	0.0	29	23
OLB Greg Gaines	6	1	0.0	30	24
DT Bob Golic	4	2	0.0	18	14
ILB Avon Riley	4	2	0.0	26	19
S Fred Bohannon	4	2	0.0	21	21
CB Davlin Mullen	4	1	0.0	29	30
DT Stan Johnson	3	1	1.0	32	24
DE Greg Brown	3	0	0.0	31	27
DE Brison Manor	2	2	1.0	23	23
DT Mike Charles	2	2	0.0	35	30
OLB Jeff McIntyre	2	1	0.0	17	18
OLB Andrew Melontree	2	1	0.0	18	18
CB Darrell Green	2	1	0.0	29	22
CB Don McNeal	2	0	0.0	29	20
CB Myron Dupree	1	1	0.0	20	19
WR Van Harmon	1	0	---	---	---
WR John Kimbrough	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Anthony Dickerson	1	0	0.0	11	12
DE Bob Kohrs	1	0	0.0	19	22
C Steve Alvers	1	0	---	---	---
S Bruce Jackson	1	0	0.0	6	2

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gary Cobb	5	0	0.0	5	18
OLB Al Richardson	4	1	0.0	2	13
DE Ken Sanders	3	0	0.5	4	17
OLB Mel Owens	3	0	0.0	5	13
DE Rulon Jones	2	0	1.5	4	27
DT Charlie Johnson	2	1	0.0	7	26
CB Tim Fox	2	0	0.0	2	20
CB Dwight Hicks	2	0	0.0	7	25
OLB Hugh Green	2	0	0.0	0	11
DE Lawrence Pillers	1	2	0.5	6	26
OLB Mike Singletary	1	1	0.0	7	31
WR Jerry Butler	1	0	---	---	---
S Darrol Ray	1	0	0.0	7	35
CB William Judson	1	0	0.0	5	27
DT Joe Klecko	0	1	0.5	2	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Brison Manor	1.0	0	0	23
DT Stan Johnson	1.0	0	0	24
DE Greg Brown	0.0	1	0	27
DE Bob Kohrs	0.0	0	1	22

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rulon Jones	1.5	0	1	3	27
DE Lawrence Pillers	0.5	1	0	0	26
DE Ken Sanders	0.5	0	0	0	17
DT Joe Klecko	0.5	0	0	0	20
DT Charlie Johnson	0.0	1	0	0	26
ILB Dirt Winston	0.0	0	1	0	4

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jimmy Allen	7	0	1	28
S Fred Bohannon	4	1	0	21
S Jerry Reese	3	1	0	23
CB Davlin Mullen	3	0	0	30
CB Don McNeal	2	1	0	20
OLB Greg Gaines	2	0	0	24
OLB Jeff McIntyre	1	0	0	18
OLB Anthony Dickerson	1	0	0	12
CB Darrell Green	1	0	0	22
DT Bob Golic	0	1	0	14
ILB Avon Riley	0	1	0	19

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Al Richardson	3	1	1	13
OLB Gary Cobb	3	0	0	18
OLB Mel Owens	3	0	0	13
DE Ken Sanders	2	0	0	17
CB Tim Fox	2	0	0	20
CB Dwight Hicks	2	0	0	25
OLB Hugh Green	2	0	0	11
CB William Judson	1	0	0	27
OLB Mike Singletary	1	0	0	31
S Darrol Ray	0	1	1	35
CB Rolland Lawrence	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Alvers	2	3	6	0	18
Bob Van Duyne	1	1	4	1	25
A.J. Pritchett	1	1	6	1	21
Keith Fahnhorst	1	1	7	0	20
Andy Frederick	0	1	5	0	23
Eric Moran	0	0	2	1	27

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Van Note	5	10	0	41	0	36
Dan Alexander	3	11	2	41	2	36
Derrel Gofourth	1	5	0	36	0	24
Hardy Dillon	1	4	0	35	0	30
Charles Alexander	1	3	1	27	0	16
Billy Lindstrom	1	3	0	33	0	32
Louis Bullard	1	2	0	6	0	6
Harry Holt	1	1	1	18	0	17
Curt Marsh	1	1	0	13	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Van Harmon	1	10
Johnny Hector	1	8
A.J. Pritchett	1	7
Keith Fahnhorst	1	4

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Dirt Winston	4	9
Eddie Lee Ivery	1	17
Harry Holt	1	11
Bill Ring	1	8
Gary Cobb	1	2

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Charles	---	---	35	30	2	67
Davlin Mullen	---	---	29	30	7	66
Greg Brown	---	---	31	27	2	60
Jimmy Allen	---	---	28	28	2	58
Stan Johnson	---	---	32	24	2	58
Jerry Reese	---	---	29	23	4	56
Greg Gaines	---	---	30	24	2	56
Fred Bohannon	---	---	21	21	12	54
Darrell Green	---	---	29	22	2	53
Don McNeal	---	---	29	20	2	51
Myron Dupree	---	---	20	19	11	50
Brison Manor	---	---	23	23	1	47
Avon Riley	---	---	26	19	2	47
Andrew Melontree	---	---	18	18	9	45
Bob Kohrs	---	---	19	22	3	44
Jeff McIntyre	---	---	17	18	8	43
Ed Burns	6	33	---	---	---	39
Eric Moran	2	27	---	---	7	36
Van Harmon	5	19	---	---	10	34
A.J. Pritchett	6	21	---	---	7	34
Bob Golic	---	---	18	14	2	34
Rod Walters	4	24	---	---	5	33
Keith Fahnhorst	7	20	---	---	4	31
Bob Van Duyne	4	25	---	---	1	30
Freddie Solomon	3	25	---	---	---	28
Andy Frederick	5	23	---	---	---	28
Joe Rose	3	23	---	---	2	28
McDonald Oden	5	12	---	---	10	27
Steve Alvers	6	18	---	---	2	26
Curt Warner	3	23	---	---	---	26
Anthony Dickerson	---	---	11	12	2	25
Eric Lane	1	7	---	---	17	25
Johnny Hector	4	13	---	---	8	25
Marvin Sims	4	13	---	---	7	24
John Kimbrough	2	21	---	---	---	23
Larry Ruebens	1	17	---	---	5	23
Stephone Paige	2	14	---	---	7	23
Rick Walker	3	5	---	---	14	22
Bruce Jackson	---	---	6	2	4	12
George Roberts	0	0	---	---	7	7
Barry Pearson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dennis McKenzie	1	2	---	---	---	3
Joe Danelo	0	0	---	---	1	1
Steve Busick	---	---	0	0	1	1
Russ Ferrell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jeff Van Note	41	36	---	---	4	81
Dan Alexander	41	36	---	---	4	81
Tommy Kramer	38	35	---	---	---	73
Kellen Winslow	37	28	---	---	7	72
Billy Lindstrom	33	32	---	---	4	69
John Jefferson	32	29	---	---	8	69
Hardy Dillon	35	30	---	---	---	65
Derrel Gofourth	36	24	---	---	---	60
Marcus Allen	30	27	---	---	---	57
Charles Alexander	27	16	---	---	3	46
Harry Holt	18	17	---	---	11	46
Tim Fox	---	---	2	20	21	43
Jerry Butler	19	16	---	---	7	42
Darrol Ray	---	---	7	35	---	42
Mike Singletary	---	---	7	31	1	39
Robert Miller	9	12	---	---	15	36
Vern Roberson	---	---	7	28	1	36
Charlie Johnson	---	---	7	26	---	33
William Judson	---	---	5	27	1	33
Curt Marsh	13	16	---	---	4	33
Lawrence Pillers	---	---	6	26	---	32
Dwight Hicks	---	---	7	25	---	32
Ken Sanders	---	---	4	17	10	31
Rulon Jones	---	---	4	27	---	31
Al Richardson	---	---	2	13	16	31
Mark Van Eeghen	11	9	---	---	9	29
Stan Rome	11	15	---	---	---	26
Gary Cobb	---	---	5	18	2	25
Pete Kugler	---	---	5	18	2	25
Joe Klecko	---	---	2	20	2	24
Mel Owens	---	---	5	13	4	22
Rolland Lawrence	---	---	1	19	---	20
Clarence Williams	11	9	---	---	---	20
Eddie Lee Ivery	0	0	---	---	17	17
Louis Bullard	6	6	---	---	4	16
Dirt Winston	---	---	0	4	9	13
Henry Monroe	---	---	1	6	6	13
Hugh Green	---	---	0	11	---	11
Chris Bahr	0	0	---	---	8	8
Bill Ring	0	0	---	---	8	8
Terry Rennaker	---	---	0	1	6	7
Ed Luther	3	1	---	---	2	6
Mercury Duncan	0	2	---	---	---	2
Larry Swider	0	0	---	---	2	2
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	4	23	5.8
Right	3	30	10.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	59	5.9
Middle	16	99	6.2
Right	15	75	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ed Burns	30	18	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Dennis McKenzie	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tommy Kramer	33	23	2	2	0	5	1	0	1
Ed Luther	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	3	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	53	3.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	83	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	23	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	107	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	147	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Freddie Solomon	9	5	1	30	0	25
WR John Kimbrough	6	3	0	50	2	21
WR Van Harmon	5	3	0	27	0	19
WR Stephone Paige	4	2	0	17	0	14
RB Curt Warner	3	3	0	17	0	23
TE McDonald Oden	2	1	0	17	0	12
TE Joe Rose	1	1	0	1	0	23
FB Marvin Sims	1	0	1	0	0	13
RB Eric Lane	1	1	0	3	0	7

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerry Butler	8	5	66	0	16
WR John Jefferson	7	4	53	1	29
WR Robert Miller	5	3	13	0	12
TE Kellen Winslow	4	3	35	1	28
WR Stan Rome	4	4	58	0	15
TE Harry Holt	2	2	26	0	17
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	6	0	9
RB Clarence Williams	1	0	0	0	9
FB Charles Alexander	1	1	1	0	16
RB Marcus Allen	1	1	9	0	27

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	1	2	2.00	2.00
Clarence Williams	1	3	3.00	2.00
Marcus Allen	1	-2	-2.00	7.03

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ed Burns	1	0	0	0.00	5.03

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	8	6	56	7.00	7.97
Ed Luther	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Van Harmon	1	0	0	0.00	5.40

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR John Jefferson	2	2	15	7.50	7.57
WR Jerry Butler	2	1	18	9.00	8.25
WR Robert Miller	1	1	4	4.00	2.60
RB Clarence Williams	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Kellen Winslow	1	1	7	7.00	8.75
WR Stan Rome	1	1	7	7.00	14.50
RB Marcus Allen	1	1	9	9.00	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Marcus Allen	3	2
Clarence Williams	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ed Burns	6	2	0
Dennis McKenzie	1	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tommy Kramer	12	10	10

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch
WR Freddie Solomon	3	2
WR John Kimbrough	2	0
WR Van Harmon	1	0
FB Marvin Sims	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Robert Miller	3	2	2
WR Stan Rome	3	3	3
WR John Jefferson	2	2	2
WR Jerry Butler	2	1	1
FB Mark Van Eeghen	1	1	1
TE Harry Holt	1	1	1

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

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