Week 16, 2002

played in Atlanta, GA

49 degrees, fair, calm

Baltimore Ravens	0	7	7	6	-	20
Atlanta Falcons	14	13	7	3	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:51 ATL - Mike Pritchard 16 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
1Q: 03:22 ATL - Rudi Johnson 4 run (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 12:27 ATL - Derek Whaley 30 field goal
2Q: 08:37 BAL - Stephen Davis 3 pass from Trent Green (Roger Ruzek extra point)
2Q: 06:04 ATL - Antonio Nicas 15 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Derek Whaley 41 field goal
3Q: 14:25 BAL - Dennis Northcutt 49 pass from Trent Green (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 09:33 ATL - Antonio Nicas 2 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
4Q: 04:07 ATL - Derek Whaley 25 field goal
4Q: 02:29 BAL - Patrick Jeffers 9 pass from Trent Green (Chad Morton run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:51 ATL - Mike Pritchard 16 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
1Q: 03:22 ATL - Rudi Johnson 4 run (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 12:27 ATL - Derek Whaley 30 field goal
2Q: 08:37 BAL - Stephen Davis 3 pass from Trent Green (Roger Ruzek extra point)
2Q: 06:04 ATL - Antonio Nicas 15 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Derek Whaley 41 field goal
3Q: 14:25 BAL - Dennis Northcutt 49 pass from Trent Green (Roger Ruzek extra point)
3Q: 09:33 ATL - Antonio Nicas 2 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
4Q: 04:07 ATL - Derek Whaley 25 field goal
4Q: 02:29 BAL - Patrick Jeffers 9 pass from Trent Green (Chad Morton run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics BAL ATL
Record 8-7 11-4
First Downs 18 25
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 12 17
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 398 464
- Offensive Plays 54 75
- Yards per Play 7.37 6.19
Net Rushing Yards 79 130
- Rushing Attempts 16 45
- Yards per Rush 4.94 2.89
Net Passing Yards 319 334
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 25 - 0 29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 331 339
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 8.39 11.13
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.2 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/50 6/38
Punt Returns/Yards 3/16 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/91 3/49
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 4/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 23:41 36:19

Team Statistics	BAL	ATL
Record	8-7	11-4
First Downs	18	25
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	12	17
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	398	464
- Offensive Plays	54	75
- Yards per Play	7.37	6.19
Net Rushing Yards	79	130
- Rushing Attempts	16	45
- Yards per Rush	4.94	2.89
Net Passing Yards	319	334
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 25 - 0	29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	331	339
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	8.39	11.13
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.2	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/50	6/38
Punt Returns/Yards	3/16	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/91	3/49
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	4/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 33
Time of Possession	23:41	36:19

Drive Charts

Baltimore Ravens
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:43	2:28	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
1	3:13	3:33	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
2	12:22	3:52	OWN 29	9	71	Touchdown
2	5:55	2:34	OWN 20	4	13	Punt
3	15:00	0:51	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
3	9:26	2:10	OWN 20	7	13	Punt
3	5:36	1:29	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
3	2:22	2:08	OWN 26	5	16	Fumble
4	12:35	0:41	OWN 39	2	13	Fumble
4	9:48	1:31	OWN 8	5	18	Downs
4	4:01	1:41	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
4	1:48	0:07	OWN 29	1	19	Fumble

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:17	OWN 30	11	70	Touchdown
1	7:15	4:02	OWN 12	8	88	Touchdown
2	14:40	2:18	OWN 20	5	67	Field Goal
2	8:30	2:35	OWN 29	5	71	Touchdown
2	3:21	3:21	OWN 9	7	67	Field Goal
3	14:09	4:43	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
3	7:16	1:40	OWN 20	4	12	Punt
3	4:07	1:45	OWN 26	3	-4	Punt
3	0:14	2:39	OPP 42	7	10	Missed FG
4	11:54	2:06	OWN 48	3	6	Punt
4	8:17	4:16	OPP 26	6	18	Field Goal
4	2:20	0:32	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	1:41	1:41	OPP 48	4	-5	Downs

Game MVP: Drew Brees, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Chad Morton	7	41	5.86	10	1
Stephen Davis	6	32	5.33	15	1
Trent Green	2	4	2.00	4	0
Gustavo Bennett	1	2	2.00	2	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rudi Johnson	25	70	2.80	21	1	1
Spencer George	17	58	3.41	26	3	0
Drew Brees	3	2	0.67	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Green	36	25	331	2/12	3	49	0	126.0

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Brees	29	22	339	1/5	3	61	0	148.4

Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Patrick Jeffers	4	4	58	14.50	27	32	1
WR Germane Crowell	4	5	38	9.50	6	19	0
TE Desmond Clark	4	4	53	13.25	46	31	0
WR Dennis Northcutt	4	7	104	26.00	44	49	1
WR Torry Holt	3	6	42	14.00	25	26	0
RB Stephen Davis	2	3	12	6.00	0	9	1
WR Rodney Wright	2	5	22	11.00	0	12	0
FB Roman Nelson	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Chad Morton	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Antonio Nicas	7	10	87	12.43	7	19	2
WR Charles Johnson	4	5	50	12.50	14	24	0
WR Mike Pritchard	3	3	74	24.67	48	38	1
TE Erron Kinney	3	4	11	3.67	2	12	0
WR Chad Johnson	3	3	53	17.67	10	23	0
RB Rudi Johnson	2	3	64	32.00	62	61	0
WR Craig Yeast	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Baltimore	Fumb	Force
Trent Green	1	0
Germane Crowell	1	0
Dennis Northcutt	1	0
Brian Urlacher	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rudi Johnson	1	0	0
Lance Perea	0	1	1
Tyrone Carter	0	1	1
Charles Johnson	0	1	0
Tom Knight	0	1	0
Zeke Moreno	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darren Bennett	5	236	47.2	43.2	56	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Flaherty	4	195	48.8	44.8	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roger Ruzek	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derek Whaley	3/4	1/2	0/0	41	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ed Goodwin	3	16	5.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Mathis	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	3	91	30.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Woodson	2	40	20.0	0
Craig Yeast	1	9	9.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Victor Green	10	2	0.0	37	29
ILB Brian Urlacher	9	4	0.0	38	30
OLB Matt Stewart	6	1	0.0	36	26
CB Derek Ross	5	0	0.0	39	30
S Anthony Midget	4	3	0.0	37	29
DT Ted Washington	4	1	0.0	25	12
DT Monsanto Pope	4	1	0.0	20	22
CB Jason Simmons	4	0	0.0	41	30
CB Ed Goodwin	3	0	0.0	14	9
DE Darren Howard	2	1	1.0	32	27
DT Tony Dreschsler	2	1	0.0	31	15
DE Aaron Schobel	2	1	0.0	29	19
CB Myron Eisner	2	1	0.0	24	20
OLB Freddie Sumner	1	2	0.0	7	3
OLB Wesley Mallard	1	2	0.0	15	6
DT Steve Emtman	1	1	0.0	11	4
S Aaron Beasley	1	1	0.0	10	2
DE Andre Carter	1	1	0.0	25	13
OLB D.D. Lewis	1	0	0.0	9	4

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Benjamin Gerhardt	5	2	0.0	11	35
S Willie Clay	5	1	0.0	16	36
CB Charles Woodson	4	0	0.0	14	35
DT Trevor Pryce	3	1	1.0	11	27
DE Lance Perea	3	0	1.0	9	28
ILB Zeke Moreno	3	1	0.0	15	31
CB Kevin Mathis	3	0	0.0	11	34
S Tyrone Carter	3	0	0.0	16	30
DE Orpheus Roye	2	0	0.0	12	22
ILB Shannon Taylor	2	0	0.0	15	29
DE Derrick Burgess	2	0	0.0	11	17
CB Todd Largent	2	0	0.0	2	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Baltimore	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Darren Howard	1.0	1	2	2	27
DT Monsanto Pope	0.0	0	1	0	22

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Trevor Pryce	1.0	0	2	1	27
DE Lance Perea	1.0	0	0	0	28
OLB Ian Gold	0.0	1	0	1	38
DE Orpheus Roye	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Derrick Burgess	0.0	0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Derek Ross	5	0	30
S Anthony Midget	4	0	29
OLB Matt Stewart	3	0	26
CB Jason Simmons	2	1	30
S Victor Green	2	0	29
CB Ed Goodwin	2	0	9
ILB Brian Urlacher	1	0	30
DE Aaron Schobel	1	0	19
OLB Wesley Mallard	1	0	6
OLB D.D. Lewis	1	0	4

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Benjamin Gerhardt	6	0	35
S Willie Clay	4	1	36
S Tyrone Carter	4	0	30
ILB Zeke Moreno	3	1	31
CB Charles Woodson	2	0	35
CB Todd Largent	2	0	16
CB Kevin Mathis	1	1	34
ILB Shannon Taylor	1	1	29
DE Orpheus Roye	1	0	22
DE Lance Perea	1	0	28
OLB James Allen	0	1	4

Blocking Statistics

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Orlando Pace	2	5	16	0	37
Roman Nelson	2	3	11	0	17
Will Shields	2	2	16	0	37
Desmond Clark	1	2	14	0	22
Gary Ivan Gordon	1	1	16	0	34
John Gilmore	1	1	3	0	3
Olin Kreutz	0	0	16	1	32
Flozell Adams	0	0	16	1	36

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Cooper Carlisle	5	9	0	42	0	30
Travis Claridge	3	11	0	42	0	30
Marco Rivera	3	9	1	44	0	30
Marcus Spriggs	1	6	0	44	1	30
Chris Samuels	0	4	0	44	0	30
George Irwin	0	1	0	12	0	8
Erron Kinney	0	1	0	20	0	15
Casey Webster	0	1	0	4	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Aaron Beasley	1	16
D.D. Lewis	1	14
Ashton Hawn	1	14
John Gilmore	1	13

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Kevin Mathis	2	15
Benjamin Gerhardt	1	31
Damian Vaughn	1	19
Willie Clay	1	11
Johnny Minevich	1	8

Participation

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jason Simmons	---	---	41	30	4	75
Derek Ross	---	---	39	30	3	72
Brian Urlacher	---	---	38	30	3	71
Victor Green	---	---	37	29	4	70
Anthony Midget	---	---	37	29	3	69
Matt Stewart	---	---	36	26	4	66
Darren Howard	---	---	32	27	3	62
Will Shields	16	37	---	---	5	58
Gary Ivan Gordon	16	34	---	---	5	55
Trent Green	16	38	---	---	---	54
Orlando Pace	16	37	---	---	---	53
Flozell Adams	16	36	---	---	---	52
Tony Dreschsler	---	---	31	15	5	51
Aaron Schobel	---	---	29	19	2	50
Olin Kreutz	16	32	---	---	---	48
Chad Morton	8	21	---	---	19	48
Myron Eisner	---	---	24	20	4	48
Torry Holt	16	29	---	---	---	45
Monsanto Pope	---	---	20	22	3	45
Andre Carter	---	---	25	13	6	44
Desmond Clark	14	22	---	---	6	42
Ted Washington	---	---	25	12	2	39
Ed Goodwin	---	---	14	9	16	39
Roman Nelson	11	17	---	---	9	37
Dennis Northcutt	12	22	---	---	---	34
Germane Crowell	2	21	---	---	7	30
Rodney Wright	3	20	---	---	7	30
Aaron Beasley	---	---	10	2	16	28
Gustavo Bennett	3	9	---	---	16	28
D.D. Lewis	---	---	9	4	14	27
Stephen Davis	8	17	---	---	1	26
Ashton Hawn	---	---	8	0	14	22
Wesley Mallard	---	---	15	6	---	21
Patrick Jeffers	0	7	---	---	12	19
John Gilmore	3	3	---	---	13	19
Brett Wallerstedt	---	---	7	0	11	18
Steve Emtman	---	---	11	4	2	17
Freddie Sumner	---	---	7	3	7	17
Jermaine Lewis	0	2	---	---	14	16
Travis Rigby	0	7	---	---	5	12
Alfredo Wolf	0	7	---	---	5	12
Darren Bennett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kris Hastings	0	0	---	---	5	5
Roger Ruzek	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ty Detmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cade McNown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cooper Carlisle	42	30	---	---	8	80
Benjamin Gerhardt	---	---	11	35	31	77
Drew Brees	45	30	---	---	---	75
Charles Johnson	36	23	---	---	15	74
Marco Rivera	44	30	---	---	---	74
Marcus Spriggs	44	30	---	---	---	74
Chris Samuels	44	30	---	---	---	74
Travis Claridge	42	30	---	---	---	72
Chad Johnson	41	29	---	---	---	70
Antonio Nicas	38	27	---	---	---	65
Willie Clay	---	---	16	36	11	63
Kevin Mathis	---	---	11	34	15	60
Spencer George	21	12	---	---	23	56
Ian Gold	---	---	16	38	---	54
Charles Woodson	---	---	14	35	3	52
Rudi Johnson	27	21	---	---	---	48
Tyrone Carter	---	---	16	30	1	47
Zeke Moreno	---	---	15	31	---	46
Shannon Taylor	---	---	15	29	1	45
Lance Perea	---	---	9	28	5	42
Erron Kinney	20	15	---	---	5	40
Trevor Pryce	---	---	11	27	1	39
George Irwin	12	8	---	---	18	38
Orpheus Roye	---	---	12	22	---	34
Derrick Burgess	---	---	11	17	4	32
Todd Largent	---	---	2	16	9	27
Damian Vaughn	4	2	---	---	19	25
Craig Yeast	5	2	---	---	18	25
Mike Pritchard	12	10	---	---	---	22
Tom Knight	---	---	5	14	---	19
James Allen	---	---	2	4	12	18
Chris Cooper	---	---	5	11	---	16
Sedrick Shaw	9	1	---	---	2	12
Casey Webster	4	0	---	---	8	12
Todd McClure	3	0	---	---	8	11
Derek Whaley	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tom Blackwell	---	---	2	0	9	11
L.J. Shelton	2	0	---	---	8	10
Jerry Drake	---	---	0	9	---	9
Johnny Minevich	0	0	---	---	8	8
Quincy Monk	---	---	3	2	3	8
Ray Lucas	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Flaherty	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Adam Dunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Donald Hayes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	26	5.2
Middle	8	36	4.5
Right	3	17	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	28	2.5
Middle	20	50	2.5
Right	12	54	4.5
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Green	36	25	5	0	2	5	3	3	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Brees	29	22	6	1	1	1	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	52	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	112	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	112	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	55	18.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	57	28.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	116	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	9	144	14.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	22	11.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dennis Northcutt	7	4	0	104	2	22
WR Torry Holt	6	3	1	42	1	29
WR Germane Crowell	5	4	0	38	0	21
WR Rodney Wright	5	2	1	22	0	20
WR Patrick Jeffers	4	4	0	58	1	7
TE Desmond Clark	4	4	0	53	1	22
RB Stephen Davis	3	2	0	12	0	17
FB Roman Nelson	1	1	0	1	0	17
RB Chad Morton	1	1	0	1	0	21

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Nicas	10	7	0	87	0	27
WR Charles Johnson	5	4	0	50	1	23
TE Erron Kinney	4	3	0	11	0	15
WR Mike Pritchard	3	3	0	74	2	10
RB Rudi Johnson	3	2	1	64	1	21
WR Chad Johnson	3	3	0	53	2	29
WR Craig Yeast	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Trent Green	1	4	4.00	2.00
Stephen Davis	1	1	1.00	5.33

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rudi Johnson	8	23	2.88	2.80
Spencer George	5	14	2.80	3.41

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Green	5	3	18	3.60	9.19

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Brees	5	4	36	7.20	11.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Stephen Davis	1	1	3	3.00	4.00
WR Patrick Jeffers	1	1	9	9.00	14.50
WR Germane Crowell	1	1	6	6.00	7.60
WR Torry Holt	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
WR Rodney Wright	1	0	0	0.00	4.40

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Antonio Nicas	2	2	17	8.50	8.70
WR Mike Pritchard	1	1	16	16.00	24.67
WR Charles Johnson	1	1	3	3.00	10.00
WR Craig Yeast	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Trent Green	1	1
Chad Morton	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Rudi Johnson	4	2
Spencer George	2	0
Drew Brees	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trent Green	8	6	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Brees	7	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Torry Holt	3	2	1
RB Stephen Davis	2	2	1
WR Rodney Wright	2	1	0
WR Dennis Northcutt	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Nicas	4	3	3
WR Mike Pritchard	1	1	1
WR Craig Yeast	1	0	0
TE Erron Kinney	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (17,100)
End Zone 12,000 (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	68,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (17,100)
End Zone	12,000 (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)