Week 16, 1987

played in Baltimore, MD

19 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	0	0	7	-	7
Baltimore Colts	7	3	3	14	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:00 BAL - Dwight Clark 15 pass from Jim Zorn (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 00:09 BAL - Eddie Murray 53 field goal
3Q: 07:07 BAL - Eddie Murray 43 field goal
4Q: 12:53 BAL - Leo Lewis 20 pass from Jim Zorn (Eddie Murray extra point)
4Q: 08:33 ATL - Derek Tennell 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 02:29 BAL - Mel Gray 1 run (Eddie Murray extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:00 BAL - Dwight Clark 15 pass from Jim Zorn (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 00:09 BAL - Eddie Murray 53 field goal
3Q: 07:07 BAL - Eddie Murray 43 field goal
4Q: 12:53 BAL - Leo Lewis 20 pass from Jim Zorn (Eddie Murray extra point)
4Q: 08:33 ATL - Derek Tennell 7 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 02:29 BAL - Mel Gray 1 run (Eddie Murray extra point)

Team Statistics ATL BAL
Record 5-10 10-5
First Downs 11 23
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 8 15
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 195 395
- Offensive Plays 54 67
- Yards per Play 3.61 5.90
Net Rushing Yards 47 136
- Rushing Attempts 14 30
- Yards per Rush 3.36 4.53
Net Passing Yards 148 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 24 - 3 35 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 148 271
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 3.70 7.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/49 6/55
Punt Returns/Yards 3/18 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 5/106 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/27
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 30
Time of Possession 24:42 35:18

Team Statistics	ATL	BAL
Record	5-10	10-5
First Downs	11	23
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	8	15
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	195	395
- Offensive Plays	54	67
- Yards per Play	3.61	5.90
Net Rushing Yards	47	136
- Rushing Attempts	14	30
- Yards per Rush	3.36	4.53
Net Passing Yards	148	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 24 - 3	35 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	148	271
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	3.70	7.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/49	6/55
Punt Returns/Yards	3/18	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	5/106	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/27
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 30
Time of Possession	24:42	35:18

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:42	OWN 20	2	5	Interception
1	12:52	1:28	OWN 38	3	-5	Punt
1	9:24	2:11	OWN 17	3	6	Punt
1	0:38	2:00	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	11:42	3:27	OWN 20	6	37	Interception
2	7:17	5:10	OWN 20	9	33	Punt
2	0:44	0:09	OWN 46	1	0	Interception
3	13:25	0:52	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
3	6:59	5:10	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
4	12:42	2:17	OWN 22	4	13	Punt
4	9:52	1:26	OPP 40	7	40	Touchdown
4	2:21	1:05	OWN 30	6	23	Downs

Baltimore Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:18	1:26	OPP 24	3	24	Touchdown
1	11:24	2:00	OWN 34	4	16	Punt
1	7:13	6:35	OWN 18	12	68	Interception
2	13:38	1:56	OWN 28	4	27	Punt
2	8:15	0:58	OWN 46	3	3	Punt
2	2:07	1:23	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	0:35	0:31	OWN 47	3	17	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:35	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	12:33	5:34	OWN 11	9	63	Field Goal
3	1:49	4:07	OWN 5	7	95	Touchdown
4	10:25	0:33	OWN 20	4	-10	Punt
4	8:26	6:05	OWN 26	9	74	Touchdown
4	1:16	1:16	OWN 47	4	18	Game

Game MVP: Jim Zorn, Baltimore Colts

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Robert Lavette	8	28	3.50	11	1
Jamie Mueller	5	17	3.40	10	1
Sean Salisbury	1	2	2.00	2	0

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mel Gray	24	105	4.38	18	3	1
BobbyJoe Edmonds	4	33	8.25	18	2	0
Joe Theismann	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sean Salisbury	24	16	83	0/0	0	19	3	32.4
Tommy Kramer	16	8	65	0/0	1	14	0	81.5

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Zorn	35	23	271	2/12	2	37	1	96.2

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwight Stone	7	10	61	8.71	16	19	0
WR Scott Schwedes	5	8	17	3.40	0	9	0
RB Robert Lavette	4	6	22	5.50	10	14	0
WR Zach Thomas	3	3	23	7.67	0	14	0
RB Jamie Mueller	2	3	8	4.00	6	5	0
TE Thornton Chandler	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
WR Glen Kozlowski	1	5	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Derek Tennell	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	1
TE Kellen Winslow	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.T. Smith	6	7	44	7.33	11	17	0
WR Dwight Clark	5	8	61	12.20	19	20	1
WR Leo Lewis	4	7	90	22.50	3	37	1
WR Lionel Manuel	4	8	50	12.50	23	15	0
WR Carlos Pennywell	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Matt Suhey	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Mike Tice	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Mel Gray	1	1	13	13.00	10	13	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Terry Wright	1	0	0.00	0

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jimmy Williams	2	11	5.50	0
ILB E.J. Junior	1	16	16.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sean Landeta	7	361	51.6	42.9	65	3

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	6	258	43.0	33.3	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Bahr	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	2/2	2/2	1/1	53	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Judson	3	18	6.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Smith	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
William Judson	4	83	20.8	0
Jim Burroughs	1	23	23.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carlos Pennywell	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Sam Seale	6	0	0.0	13	18
S Antonio Gibson	6	0	0.0	27	29
S Michael Stewart	5	1	0.0	24	25
ILB Don Graham	5	0	0.0	27	29
OLB Hugh Green	3	0	1.5	9	9
OLB Gary Cobb	3	1	0.0	21	27
CB Allen Lyday	3	1	0.0	18	22
OLB Ravin Caldwell	3	1	0.0	6	13
CB Reggie Sutton	3	1	0.0	5	11
S Terry Wright	3	0	0.0	3	9
CB Jim Burroughs	2	1	0.0	25	29
OLB Terry Rennaker	2	0	0.0	8	13
WR Glen Kozlowski	2	0	---	---	---
DE Lawrence Pillers	1	3	0.0	21	26
DE Steve Hamilton	1	1	0.0	19	22
OLB Alex Moyer	1	1	0.0	11	8
DT Terry Unrien	1	1	0.0	17	17
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0.0	13	21
CB William Judson	1	0	0.0	23	24
WR Scott Schwedes	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Mel Owens	0	2	0.5	19	29
DE Reggie Rogers	0	2	0.0	12	15

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mike Cofer	7	1	0.0	9	21
S Rod Woodson	4	2	0.0	14	40
S Paul Moyer	4	1	0.0	9	28
S Mark Moore	4	1	0.0	10	31
CB Eugene Daniel	3	1	0.0	10	33
ILB John Offerdahl	3	1	0.0	8	27
S Durwood Roquemore	3	0	0.0	11	36
OLB Mike Douglass	2	2	0.0	6	14
CB Wentford Gaines	2	0	0.0	11	35
ILB E.J. Junior	1	1	0.0	6	13
DE Greg Townsend	1	1	0.0	8	26
DE Chris Doleman	1	1	0.0	12	33
QB Jim Zorn	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jimmy Williams	1	0	0.0	4	11
DT Dan Benish	1	0	0.0	8	20
DT Jerry Ball	0	1	0.0	12	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Hugh Green	1.5	0	0	9
OLB Mel Owens	0.5	0	1	29
OLB Gary Cobb	0.0	1	0	27
DT Charlie Johnson	0.0	0	1	21
DT Terry Unrien	0.0	0	1	17

Baltimore	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Chris Doleman	2	2	33
DT Doug English	1	0	26
DT Jerry Ball	1	0	24
S Mark Moore	1	0	31
S Rod Woodson	1	0	40
DE Donnell Thompson	0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Don Graham	4	0	0	29
CB Sam Seale	3	0	0	18
S Terry Wright	2	0	1	9
CB Jim Burroughs	2	0	0	29
CB Allen Lyday	2	0	0	22
OLB Ravin Caldwell	2	0	0	13
S Antonio Gibson	2	0	0	29
S Michael Stewart	2	0	0	25
OLB Terry Rennaker	1	1	0	13
CB William Judson	1	1	0	24
OLB Gary Cobb	1	0	0	27
CB Reggie Sutton	1	0	0	11

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Mike Cofer	5	0	0	21
S Rod Woodson	4	0	0	40
CB Eugene Daniel	2	2	0	33
CB Wentford Gaines	2	0	0	35
OLB Mike Douglass	2	0	0	14
S Durwood Roquemore	1	2	0	36
S Paul Moyer	1	1	0	28
OLB Jimmy Williams	1	0	2	11
ILB E.J. Junior	1	0	1	13
DT Dan Benish	1	0	0	20
DE Greg Townsend	1	0	0	26
DE Chris Doleman	1	0	0	33
ILB John Offerdahl	1	0	0	27
S Mark Moore	1	0	0	31

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Karl Baldischwiler	2	3	9	33
Curt Marsh	1	3	10	36
Revie Sorey	0	2	8	20
Jeff Criswell	0	2	13	33
Sylvester Croom	0	1	5	6
Dan Alexander	0	1	11	32
Derrel Gofourth	0	1	14	40

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Covert	3	9	1	27	0	32
Lance Smith	2	6	0	27	0	31
Paul Farren	1	4	0	27	1	31
Dwight Stephenson	1	3	0	28	1	34
Mike Tice	1	2	1	12	0	15
J.T. Turner	1	1	0	19	0	31
Mike Knight	1	1	0	11	0	6
Mike Augustyniak	0	1	0	14	0	14
Ken Lanier	0	1	0	6	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Lavette	1	17
Glen Kozlowski	1	8
Dan Alexander	1	7

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Wentford Gaines	2	22
Leo Lewis	2	19
Carlos Pennywell	1	17
Mike Augustyniak	1	15
Bob Perryman	1	14
Dwight Stephenson	1	8

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jim Burroughs	---	---	25	29	14	68
William Judson	---	---	23	24	13	60
Derrel Gofourth	14	40	---	---	5	59
Antonio Gibson	---	---	27	29	3	59
Don Graham	---	---	27	29	2	58
Robert Lavette	10	26	---	---	17	53
Jeff Criswell	13	33	---	---	7	53
Allen Lyday	---	---	18	22	12	52
Mel Owens	---	---	19	29	3	51
Dan Alexander	11	32	---	---	7	50
Gary Cobb	---	---	21	27	2	50
Michael Stewart	---	---	24	25	1	50
Lawrence Pillers	---	---	21	26	1	48
Tommie Agee	8	27	---	---	13	48
Zach Thomas	8	25	---	---	14	47
Karl Baldischwiler	9	33	---	---	4	46
Curt Marsh	10	36	---	---	---	46
Steve Hamilton	---	---	19	22	2	43
Glen Kozlowski	8	25	---	---	8	41
Sam Seale	---	---	13	18	8	39
Terry Unrien	---	---	17	17	4	38
Charlie Johnson	---	---	13	21	3	37
Sean Salisbury	13	24	---	---	---	37
Revie Sorey	8	20	---	---	7	35
Scott Schwedes	9	26	---	---	---	35
Dwight Stone	8	20	---	---	7	35
Alex Moyer	---	---	11	8	14	33
Derek Tennell	7	20	---	---	6	33
Terry Rennaker	---	---	8	13	8	29
Reggie Rogers	---	---	12	15	1	28
Don Fielder	---	---	9	11	7	27
Jamie Mueller	6	19	---	---	2	27
Ravin Caldwell	---	---	6	13	5	24
Thornton Chandler	5	9	---	---	10	24
Hugh Green	---	---	9	9	4	22
Terry Wright	---	---	3	9	7	19
Kellen Winslow	1	3	---	---	14	18
Tommy Kramer	1	16	---	---	---	17
Reggie Sutton	---	---	5	11	1	17
Sylvester Croom	5	6	---	---	2	13
Sean Landeta	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ken Rose	---	---	0	0	6	6
Chris Bahr	0	0	---	---	2	2
Ed Luther	0	0	---	---	---	0

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwight Stephenson	28	34	---	---	8	70
Wentford Gaines	---	---	11	35	22	68
Jim Zorn	27	37	---	---	2	66
J.T. Smith	22	28	---	---	14	64
Mel Gray	24	35	---	---	1	60
Dwight Clark	22	31	---	---	6	59
Jim Covert	27	32	---	---	---	59
Paul Farren	27	31	---	---	---	58
Lance Smith	27	31	---	---	---	58
J.T. Turner	19	31	---	---	7	57
Mark Moore	---	---	10	31	16	57
Rod Woodson	---	---	14	40	2	56
Chris Doleman	---	---	12	33	7	52
Leo Lewis	15	16	---	---	19	50
Durwood Roquemore	---	---	11	36	---	47
Lionel Manuel	20	25	---	---	---	45
Mike Augustyniak	14	14	---	---	15	43
Eugene Daniel	---	---	10	33	---	43
Doug English	---	---	7	26	7	40
Paul Moyer	---	---	9	28	---	37
Jerry Ball	---	---	12	24	---	36
Mike Tice	12	15	---	---	8	35
John Offerdahl	---	---	8	27	---	35
Greg Townsend	---	---	8	26	---	34
Donnell Thompson	---	---	8	22	---	30
Mike Cofer	---	---	9	21	---	30
Jimmy Williams	---	---	4	11	14	29
Mike Douglass	---	---	6	14	8	28
Matt Suhey	12	14	---	---	2	28
Dan Benish	---	---	8	20	---	28
Ken Lanier	6	11	---	---	8	25
E.J. Junior	---	---	6	13	3	22
BobbyJoe Edmonds	5	2	---	---	15	22
Bob Perryman	3	4	---	---	14	21
Carlos Pennywell	1	1	---	---	17	19
Mike Knight	11	6	---	---	1	18
Kevin Glover	3	6	---	---	8	17
Mike Ruether	2	3	---	---	8	13
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ken Whisenhunt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	6	6
Joe Theismann	3	0	---	---	---	3
Burnell Dent	---	---	1	0	---	1
Joe Delaney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Floyd Hodge	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Rypien	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	12	6.0
Middle	8	24	3.0
Right	4	11	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	85	7.7
Middle	11	22	2.0
Right	6	31	5.2
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sean Salisbury	24	16	0	1	1	1	2	2	3
Tommy Kramer	16	8	0	0	0	4	4	1	0

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Zorn	35	23	3	5	0	2	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	24	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	51	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	6	73	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	36	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	67	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	111	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	57	11.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Dwight Stone	10	7	0	61	20
WR Scott Schwedes	8	5	0	17	26
RB Robert Lavette	6	4	0	22	26
WR Glen Kozlowski	5	1	1	5	25
WR Zach Thomas	3	3	0	23	25
RB Jamie Mueller	3	2	0	8	19
TE Derek Tennell	3	1	0	7	20
TE Kellen Winslow	1	0	0	0	3
TE Thornton Chandler	1	1	0	5	9

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dwight Clark	8	5	61	1	31
WR Lionel Manuel	8	4	50	0	25
WR J.T. Smith	7	6	44	0	28
WR Leo Lewis	7	4	90	2	16
FB Matt Suhey	2	1	2	0	14
WR Carlos Pennywell	1	1	3	0	1
TE Mike Tice	1	1	8	0	15
RB Mel Gray	1	1	13	0	35

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mel Gray	3	4	1.33	4.38

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	3	1	7	2.33	4.06

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Zorn	5	3	50	10.00	7.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Derek Tennell	2	1	7	3.50	2.33
RB Jamie Mueller	1	0	0	0.00	2.67

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Leo Lewis	2	1	20	10.00	12.86
WR Dwight Clark	1	1	15	15.00	7.63
FB Matt Suhey	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Lionel Manuel	1	1	15	15.00	6.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Lavette	1	0

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Theismann	1	0
Mel Gray	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sean Salisbury	7	5	2
Tommy Kramer	4	3	2

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Zorn	11	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dwight Stone	4	3	1
RB Robert Lavette	3	2	2
TE Kellen Winslow	1	0	0
WR Zach Thomas	1	1	0
WR Scott Schwedes	1	1	0
TE Derek Tennell	1	1	1

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lionel Manuel	3	1	1
WR J.T. Smith	2	2	1
WR Dwight Clark	2	2	2
WR Leo Lewis	2	1	1
WR Carlos Pennywell	1	1	0
TE Mike Tice	1	1	1

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

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