Week 1, 1992

played in Tampa Bay, FL

70 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons3007-10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers710103-30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:16 TBY - Willie Davis 22 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Frank Corral extra point)
1Q: 07:25 ATL - John Kasay 46 field goal
2Q: 05:06 TBY - Frank Corral 39 field goal
2Q: 03:17 TBY - Daryl Johnston 4 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Frank Corral extra point)
3Q: 03:39 TBY - Jon Vaughn 6 pass from Steve Beuerlein (Frank Corral extra point)
3Q: 01:06 TBY - Frank Corral 50 field goal
4Q: 09:16 TBY - Frank Corral 32 field goal
4Q: 02:34 ATL - Ostell Miles 18 run (John Kasay extra point)

Team StatisticsATLTBY
Record0-11-0
First Downs922
- by Rushing44
- by Passing516
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards236333
- Offensive Plays5074
- Yards per Play4.724.50
Net Rushing Yards10496
- Rushing Attempts2036
- Yards per Rush5.202.67
Net Passing Yards132237
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 16 - 236 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards162256
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/302/19
- Yards per Pass Play4.406.24
Fumbles/Lost3/31/0
3rd Down Conversions2/126/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.58.7
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards6/456/45
Punt Returns/Yards3/263/6
Kick Returns/Yards3/780/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/02/15
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 39
Time of Possession22:4637:14

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:22OWN 2032Punt
110:002:43OWN 44427Field Goal
14:052:16OWN 1855Interception
10:491:50OWN 203-2Punt
213:212:04OWN 46420Interception
29:162:30OWN 1556Fumble
23:062:34OWN 20748Missed FG
313:371:39OWN 4535Punt
39:231:24OWN 636Punt
33:320:15OWN 20120Fumble
31:001:19OWN 2233Punt
49:092:23OWN 4236Punt
44:081:46OWN 35565Touchdown
40:070:07OWN 710Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:383:38OWN 30870Touchdown
17:173:12OWN 20825Punt
11:491:00OPP 323-4Punt
213:590:38OWN 442-1Interception
211:172:01OWN 4640Punt
26:461:47OPP 213-1Field Goal
24:511:45OPP 45445Touchdown
20:320:32OWN 3939Punt
315:001:23OWN 2042Punt
311:582:35OWN 13443Punt
37:594:2750950Touchdown
33:172:17OPP 4037Field Goal
414:415:32OWN 341051Field Goal
46:462:38OWN 2134Punt
42:222:15OWN 20613Punt

Game MVP: Steve Beuerlein, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Thurman Thomas14644.571420
Bill Jones3165.331010
Ostell Miles2189.001811
Chris Chandler166.00600
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jon Vaughn16362.251810
Rodney Hampton9374.11600
John Williams7101.43900
Steve Beuerlein3124.00500
Daryl Johnston111.00100

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Chris Chandler23151324/30022244.1
Scott Mitchell31300/0030071.5
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Steve Beuerlein36232562/193401101.2

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rob Moore7117210.2931300
WR Robb Thomas353311.009220
WR Dave Groh232211.003170
WR Stephone Paige112020.000200
RB Thurman Thomas1211.00010
FB Derrick Fenner1100.00000
WR Ernie Mills121414.005140
TE Brian Kinchen0100.00000
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Perry Kemp464010.0014190
FB Daryl Johnston457518.7555401
WR Willie Davis495914.750221
WR Dokie Williams36206.6712110
TE Bob Mrosko33289.335120
RB Jon Vaughn33227.3310111
TE Arthur Cox12-1-1.000-10
WR Ron Morris121313.0013130

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Derrick Thomas100.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
S Matt Groenig100.000
ILB Todd Collins11515.000

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Stephone Paige2000
Chris Chandler1000
John Booty0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Harvey Clayton1200
Tim Moffett0100
Rhett Hall0100
Kevin Brooks0010
Tim McDonald0010
Daryl Johnston0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shawn McCarthy622737.836.8471
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Mohr834943.637.9605

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Kasay1/21/20/0461/1
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Frank Corral3/31/11/1503/3

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Stephone Paige3268.70
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Harvey Clayton362.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Robert Van Winkle24723.50
Stephone Paige13131.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bubba McDowell820.02938
ILB Hardy Nickerson530.03238
DT Cortez Kennedy520.01822
ILB Rob McGovern510.02924
OLB Derrick Thomas500.02434
CB Duane Galloway401.0814
DE Ray Agnew410.01811
DE Curtis Maxie400.01827
S Dave Whitmore340.03233
CB Quintin Jones300.03336
OLB Wilber Marshall211.02620
DE Dennis Byrd210.01832
ILB Richard Newbill210.090
OLB Brett Faryniarz200.096
DT Keith Hamilton200.0186
OLB Jerry Olsavsky110.0126
DT Israel Miller110.01816
WR Robb Thomas10---------
FB Derrick Fenner10---------
CB Robert Van Winkle040.03438
S John Booty010.063
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Todd Collins630.52027
DT Sean Gilbert410.51926
DE Kevin Brooks321.51522
S Tim McDonald320.01927
CB Harvey Clayton310.01125
S Matt Groenig310.01726
CB Aeneas Williams310.01628
OLB Cornelius Bennett300.01525
OLB Ron Cox210.084
DE Gerald Robinson101.079
DE Chester McGlockton110.51524
CB Rod Jones110.01527
S James Griffin100.0612
CB Elbert Shelley100.067
WR Willie Davis10---------
OLB Dixon Edwards100.011
ILB Mike Stonebreaker100.055
DT George Thornton100.01115

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Wilber Marshall1.000020
CB Duane Galloway1.000014
DE Curtis Maxie0.001027
DE Dennis Byrd0.001032
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kevin Brooks1.510022
DE Gerald Robinson1.00109
DT Sean Gilbert0.501026
DE Chester McGlockton0.500124
ILB Todd Collins0.500027
OLB Ron Cox0.00104

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Bubba McDowell50038
OLB Derrick Thomas31134
ILB Hardy Nickerson31038
CB Quintin Jones30036
S Dave Whitmore21033
ILB Rob McGovern20024
CB Robert Van Winkle12038
CB Duane Galloway11014
OLB Brett Faryniarz1006
DE Dennis Byrd10032
OLB Jerry Olsavsky1006
S Marcus Robertson01014
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Todd Collins30127
S Matt Groenig20126
CB Harvey Clayton20025
OLB Cornelius Bennett20025
CB Aeneas Williams20028
CB Rod Jones12027
DE Kevin Brooks10022
S Tim McDonald10027
CB Elbert Shelley1007
ILB Mike Stonebreaker1005

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dave Cullity33017026
Ellis Gardner23018126
Tony Mayberry15019230
Richard Cooper13019129
Derrick Fenner12013015
Ken Whisenhunt110409
Dermontti Dawson110405
Mark Stepnoski010405
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Daryl Johnston27023027
Richmond Webb16035138
David Richards15036138
Adam Schreiber14031038
Claxton Simpson13027038
Rick Cunningham030900
Owen Cooper020500
David Diaz-Infante010900
Bob Mrosko0101007
John Hunter01028038

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Bill Jones125
John Booty119
Ostell Miles19
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
John Williams226
Dave Little120
Bob Mrosko119
Daryl Johnston115
Rodney Hampton114

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Robert Van Winkle------3438981
Quintin Jones------3336675
Hardy Nickerson------3238373
Bubba McDowell------2938370
Dave Whitmore------3233368
Derrick Thomas------2434361
Doug Widell1929------856
Dennis Byrd------1832656
Rob McGovern------2924255
Ellis Gardner1826------852
Brian Kinchen1818------1551
Tony Mayberry1930---------49
Wilber Marshall------2620248
Richard Cooper1929---------48
Curtis Maxie------1827247
Cortez Kennedy------1822545
Chris Chandler1727---------44
Dave Cullity1726---------43
Jerry Olsavsky------1262543
Duane Galloway------8141840
Ray Agnew------18111039
Robb Thomas1424---------38
Thurman Thomas1423---------37
Rob Moore1323---------36
Derrick Fenner1315------634
Israel Miller------1816---34
Marcus Robertson------5141332
Bill Jones33------2531
Stephone Paige313------1430
Dave Groh67------1629
John Booty------631928
Keith Hamilton------186226
Ken Whisenhunt49------1124
Nick Bell57------1224
Brett Faryniarz------96823
Ernie Mills44------1321
Dermontti Dawson45------817
Mark Stepnoski45------817
Ostell Miles34------916
Richard Newbill------90615
Shawn McCarthy00------88
Tim Wilmont00------88
Scott Mitchell33---------6
John Kasay00------55
Sean Salisbury00---------0
Steve De Line00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
David Richards3638------276
Steve Beuerlein3638---------74
Claxton Simpson2738------974
Richmond Webb3538---------73
Adam Schreiber3138---------69
John Hunter2838------268
Daryl Johnston2327------1565
Harvey Clayton------11252864
Perry Kemp2633---------59
Arthur Cox2526------657
Willie Davis2330---------53
Jon Vaughn2030---------50
Todd Collins------2027350
Tim McDonald------1927248
Sean Gilbert------1926247
Matt Groenig------1726245
Aeneas Williams------1628145
Kevin Brooks------1522744
Rod Jones------1527244
Cornelius Bennett------1525242
Dokie Williams1214------1541
Chester McGlockton------1524241
John Williams101------2637
Bob Mrosko107------1936
George Thornton------1115632
James Griffin------6121331
Rodney Hampton98------1431
Dave Little90------2029
Mike Stonebreaker------551929
Rhett Hall------1115228
Tim Moffett73------1525
David Diaz-Infante90------1120
Rick Cunningham90------1120
Gerald Robinson------79117
Ron Morris611---------17
Elbert Shelley------67417
Ron Cox------84214
Owen Cooper50------914
Cliff Odom------02911
Mike Perry00------1111
Frank Corral00------1010
Louis Riddick------3339
Chris Mohr00------88
Dixon Edwards------1135
Scott Zolak00------33
Pete Mitchell00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8587.3
Middle461.5
Right8405.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left14443.1
Middle22522.4
Right000.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Chris Chandler23153102212
Scott Mitchell311010100
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Steve Beuerlein36232127201

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1411644.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)747811.1
Long (19+ Yds)51204.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen444010.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16121298.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)126655.4
Long (19+ Yds)41225.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rob Moore117072223
WR Robb Thomas53033124
WR Dave Groh3202207
RB Thurman Thomas2101023
WR Ernie Mills2111404
WR Stephone Paige11020113
TE Brian Kinchen1000018
FB Derrick Fenner1100015
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Willie Davis94159130
WR Dokie Williams63020014
WR Perry Kemp64140033
FB Daryl Johnston54075127
TE Bob Mrosko3302807
RB Jon Vaughn33022030
TE Arthur Cox210-1026
WR Ron Morris21013011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ostell Miles11818.009.00
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jon Vaughn393.002.25
Daryl Johnston111.001.00
Rodney Hampton133.004.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Steve Beuerlein43256.257.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Daryl Johnston32196.3315.00
RB Jon Vaughn1166.007.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Thurman Thomas20
Tampa BayRushesConversions
John Williams20
Daryl Johnston10
Rodney Hampton11
Jon Vaughn11

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Chris Chandler962
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Steve Beuerlein1184

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Rob Moore431
TE Brian Kinchen100
RB Thurman Thomas100
WR Robb Thomas110
FB Derrick Fenner110
WR Dave Groh111
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Dokie Williams431
WR Perry Kemp331
WR Willie Davis311
RB Jon Vaughn111

SectionAttendance
Stadium56,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,100 (21,400)
End Zone12,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,300)