Week 6, 2003

played in Tampa Bay, FL

70 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	6	0	3	0	-	9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	7	7	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:11 ATL - Charles Johnson 2 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
3Q: 09:32 ATL - Derek Whaley 48 field goal
3Q: 05:11 TBY - Ahman Green 3 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
4Q: 13:47 TBY - Malik Quick 3 run (Joe Nedney extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:11 ATL - Charles Johnson 2 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
3Q: 09:32 ATL - Derek Whaley 48 field goal
3Q: 05:11 TBY - Ahman Green 3 run (Joe Nedney extra point)
4Q: 13:47 TBY - Malik Quick 3 run (Joe Nedney extra point)

Team Statistics ATL TBY
Record 2-4 4-2
First Downs 16 18
- by Rushing 4 14
- by Passing 10 4
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 260 332
- Offensive Plays 54 62
- Yards per Play 4.81 5.35
Net Rushing Yards 102 231
- Rushing Attempts 29 41
- Yards per Rush 3.52 5.63
Net Passing Yards 158 101
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 0 18 - 9 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 158 114
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/13
- Yards per Pass Play 6.32 4.81
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/28 5/27
Punt Returns/Yards 2/17 3/6
Kick Returns/Yards 1/25 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 2/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 28
Time of Possession 28:06 31:54

Team Statistics	ATL	TBY
Record	2-4	4-2
First Downs	16	18
- by Rushing	4	14
- by Passing	10	4
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	260	332
- Offensive Plays	54	62
- Yards per Play	4.81	5.35
Net Rushing Yards	102	231
- Rushing Attempts	29	41
- Yards per Rush	3.52	5.63
Net Passing Yards	158	101
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 0	18 - 9 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	158	114
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/13
- Yards per Pass Play	6.32	4.81
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/28	5/27
Punt Returns/Yards	2/17	3/6
Kick Returns/Yards	1/25	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	2/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 28
Time of Possession	28:06	31:54

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:13	OWN 20	4	23	Punt
1	9:33	3:29	OWN 38	9	62	Touchdown
1	4:43	2:48	OWN 44	6	9	Punt
2	12:00	3:05	OWN 5	6	7	Punt
2	7:15	3:36	OWN 2	6	19	Punt
2	1:49	1:31	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	13:06	3:41	OWN 45	7	24	Field Goal
3	5:03	1:38	OWN 20	3	59	Fumble
4	13:37	2:31	OWN 27	5	26	Punt
4	8:49	2:02	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	2:22	0:41	OWN 35	4	2	Downs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:47	3:14	OWN 7	5	13	Punt
1	6:04	1:21	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
1	1:55	4:55	OWN 4	9	60	Punt
2	8:55	1:40	OWN 42	3	1	Punt
2	3:39	1:50	OWN 41	5	16	Interception
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 34	3	3	Interception
3	15:00	1:54	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	9:25	4:22	OWN 35	6	65	Touchdown
3	3:25	4:48	OWN 32	9	68	Touchdown
4	11:06	2:17	OWN 14	5	46	Punt
4	6:47	4:25	OWN 31	8	41	Missed FG
4	1:41	1:41	OPP 37	3	-1	Game

Game MVP: Ahman Green, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Spencer George	13	53	4.08	14	2
Quentin Griffin	12	31	2.58	7	0
Drew Brees	4	18	4.50	6	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ahman Green	30	149	4.97	24	7	1
Malik Quick	7	50	7.14	31	2	1
Koy Detmer	4	32	8.00	28	1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Brees	25	15	158	0/0	1	33	0	91.8

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Koy Detmer	18	9	114	3/13	0	34	2	30.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chad Johnson	6	10	89	14.83	45	33	0
WR Charles Johnson	3	5	31	10.33	20	22	1
WR Antonio Nicas	3	5	15	5.00	0	8	0
RB Spencer George	1	2	16	16.00	6	16	0
TE Erron Kinney	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Quentin Griffin	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Peter Warrick	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Harvey Vail	2	3	37	18.50	7	34
WR Kevin Johnson	2	4	8	4.00	0	4
WR Antonio Bryant	2	4	11	5.50	0	6
WR Troy Walters	1	2	22	22.00	8	22
WR Drew Bennett	1	3	15	15.00	0	15
RB Malik Quick	1	1	21	21.00	16	21
FB Thurman Reese	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Donnie Abraham	2	9	4.50	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Spencer George	1	0	0
Drew Brees	1	0	0
Marcus Spriggs	0	1	0
Shaunard Harts	0	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Antonio Bryant	1	0	0
Troy Barnett	0	1	0
John Frank	0	1	0
John Fiala	0	0	2

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Flaherty	7	303	43.3	42.4	50	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Player	6	256	42.7	36.5	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derek Whaley	1/1	1/1	0/0	48	0/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Nedney	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Mathis	2	17	8.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Antonio Bryant	3	6	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Woodson	1	25	25.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ricky Manning	2	41	20.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Shannon Taylor	9	1	0.0	40	15
DT Trevor Pryce	7	4	0.5	31	18
S Shaunard Harts	7	1	0.0	38	20
ILB Zeke Moreno	5	2	0.0	38	17
DE Lance Perea	4	0	1.0	26	16
DE Gavin Schneider	3	0	1.0	24	15
CB Charles Woodson	3	1	0.0	39	20
S Tyrone Carter	2	3	0.0	41	21
OLB Ian Gold	2	2	0.0	37	17
DE Orpheus Roye	2	1	0.0	32	11
CB Kevin Mathis	2	0	0.0	10	8
OLB Clint Kreiwaldt	1	0	0.0	14	9
QB Drew Brees	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Tom Blackwell	1	0	0.0	4	0
OLB Mario Haggan	1	0	0.0	3	4
ILB Quincy Monk	0	1	0.5	4	4
CB Benjamin Gerhardt	0	2	0.0	20	12
CB Donnie Abraham	0	1	0.0	40	21

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB John Fiala	10	1	0.0	29	25
DE Brady Smith	8	2	0.0	28	23
S Colin Branch	6	0	0.0	29	24
CB Roosevelt Williams	4	2	0.0	18	15
S Damien Richardson	3	2	0.0	23	13
OLB Carlos Emmons	2	3	0.0	26	22
DE Troy Barnett	2	0	0.0	12	10
S Chad Cota	2	0	0.0	10	15
CB Dexter McCleon	2	0	0.0	24	20
DE John Frank	1	2	0.0	20	23
QB Koy Detmer	1	0	---	---	---
DT James Cannida	1	0	0.0	17	18
CB Ralph Brown	1	0	0.0	29	25
WR Drew Bennett	1	0	---	---	---
DT Langston Moore	0	1	0.0	21	14
OLB Wyatt Woodson	0	1	0.0	3	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Lance Perea	1.0	1	0	16
DE Gavin Schneider	1.0	0	0	15
DT Trevor Pryce	0.5	0	0	18
ILB Quincy Monk	0.5	0	0	4
OLB Ian Gold	0.0	2	1	17

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brady Smith	0.0	1	1	0	23
DE Troy Barnett	0.0	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Zeke Moreno	3	0	0	17
ILB Shannon Taylor	2	0	0	15
CB Kevin Mathis	1	0	0	8
S Tyrone Carter	1	0	0	21
S Shaunard Harts	1	0	0	20
OLB Mario Haggan	1	0	0	4
CB Donnie Abraham	0	1	2	21
CB Charles Woodson	0	1	0	20

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB John Fiala	5	0	25
S Colin Branch	3	1	24
DE Brady Smith	2	0	23
CB Roosevelt Williams	2	0	15
OLB Carlos Emmons	1	1	22
S Chad Cota	1	0	15
CB Dexter McCleon	1	0	20
CB Ralph Brown	0	2	25
DT Langston Moore	0	1	14
CB Ricky Manning	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Cooper Carlisle	3	9	29	25
Travis Claridge	1	4	29	25
Jeff Backus	1	4	29	25
Chris Samuels	1	3	29	25
Darnell Alford	0	3	14	16
George Irwin	0	1	8	4
Marcus Spriggs	0	1	15	9

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Dahlman	6	8	0	41	0	21
Randy Thomas	5	12	0	41	1	21
Jon Stinchcomb	4	8	0	41	0	21
Chris Liwienski	1	4	1	41	2	21
Randy Shughart	1	1	0	19	0	7
Ross Verba	0	2	0	22	0	14
Rickey Dudley	0	1	0	29	0	13
Harvey Vail	0	1	0	18	0	12
Thurman Reese	0	1	0	20	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Shaunard Harts	4	11
Marcus Spriggs	1	3

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Antonio Bryant	1	12
Jon Stinchcomb	1	7
Trung Candidate	1	6

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tyrone Carter	---	---	41	21	7	69
Shaunard Harts	---	---	38	20	11	69
Donnie Abraham	---	---	40	21	1	62
Charles Woodson	---	---	39	20	3	62
Shannon Taylor	---	---	40	15	4	59
Zeke Moreno	---	---	38	17	1	56
Ian Gold	---	---	37	17	1	55
Cooper Carlisle	29	25	---	---	---	54
Travis Claridge	29	25	---	---	---	54
Chris Samuels	29	25	---	---	---	54
Drew Brees	29	25	---	---	---	54
Chad Johnson	29	25	---	---	---	54
Jeff Backus	29	25	---	---	---	54
Charles Johnson	20	22	---	---	11	53
Antonio Nicas	28	24	---	---	---	52
Quentin Griffin	17	12	---	---	22	51
Trevor Pryce	---	---	31	18	---	49
Kevin Mathis	---	---	10	8	29	47
Gavin Schneider	---	---	24	15	7	46
Orpheus Roye	---	---	32	11	---	43
Lance Perea	---	---	26	16	1	43
Darnell Alford	14	16	---	---	8	38
Benjamin Gerhardt	---	---	20	12	6	38
Spencer George	14	14	---	---	5	33
Marcus Spriggs	15	9	---	---	3	27
George Irwin	8	4	---	---	13	25
Erron Kinney	10	9	---	---	6	25
Clint Kreiwaldt	---	---	14	9	---	23
Peter Warrick	12	9	---	---	---	21
Mario Haggan	---	---	3	4	14	21
Damian Vaughn	3	3	---	---	14	20
Chris Cooper	---	---	10	3	7	20
Quincy Monk	---	---	4	4	2	10
Tom Blackwell	---	---	4	0	5	9
Marcus Robinson	0	0	---	---	8	8
Johnny Minevich	0	0	---	---	8	8
Todd McClure	0	0	---	---	8	8
L.J. Shelton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chris Baker	4	3	---	---	1	8
Mike Flaherty	0	0	---	---	7	7
Adrian Klemm	0	0	---	---	5	5
Derek Whaley	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	1	1
Adam Dunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wayne Lucier	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terrence Kiel	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Liwienski	41	21	---	---	7	69
Randy Thomas	41	21	---	---	7	69
Jon Stinchcomb	41	21	---	---	7	69
Chris Dahlman	41	21	---	---	---	62
Koy Detmer	41	21	---	---	---	62
Ralph Brown	---	---	29	25	7	61
Brady Smith	---	---	28	23	7	58
Colin Branch	---	---	29	24	4	57
John Fiala	---	---	29	25	1	55
Carlos Emmons	---	---	26	22	4	52
Rickey Dudley	29	13	---	---	9	51
Ahman Green	33	16	---	---	---	49
Drew Bennett	34	12	---	---	---	46
Dexter McCleon	---	---	24	20	1	45
John Frank	---	---	20	23	1	44
Harvey Vail	18	12	---	---	13	43
Antonio Bryant	19	12	---	---	12	43
Damien Richardson	---	---	23	13	5	41
Thurman Reese	20	14	---	---	4	38
Ross Verba	22	14	---	---	---	36
Langston Moore	---	---	21	14	1	36
James Cannida	---	---	17	18	---	35
Kevin Johnson	15	11	---	---	9	35
Roosevelt Williams	---	---	18	15	1	34
Randy Shughart	19	7	---	---	7	33
Malik Quick	8	5	---	---	19	32
Troy Barnett	---	---	12	10	7	29
Wyatt Woodson	---	---	3	3	21	27
Chad Cota	---	---	10	15	1	26
Troy Walters	19	6	---	---	---	25
Ricky Manning	---	---	7	8	6	21
Demetric Evans	---	---	13	6	1	20
Mario Edwards	---	---	2	4	13	19
Louis Davis	2	2	---	---	13	17
Robbie Herndon	---	---	7	6	3	16
Mack Minnig	4	0	---	---	12	16
Trung Candidate	4	2	---	---	6	12
Scott Player	0	0	---	---	7	7
Winfred McIntire	0	0	---	---	7	7
Khary Campbell	---	---	1	1	4	6
Joe Nedney	0	0	---	---	4	4
Todd Collins	---	---	0	0	---	0
Frank Garcia	0	0	---	---	---	0
Craig Whelihan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cris Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Cole Shapiro	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	41	6.8
Middle	15	44	2.9
Right	8	17	2.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	58	4.5
Middle	18	154	8.6
Right	8	21	2.6
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Brees	25	15	2	0	1	6	2	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Koy Detmer	18	9	3	0	1	2	1	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	9	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	122	10.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	27	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	39	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	37	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	34	5.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chad Johnson	10	6	0	89	1	25
WR Charles Johnson	5	3	1	31	1	22
WR Antonio Nicas	5	3	0	15	0	24
RB Spencer George	2	1	0	16	0	14
TE Erron Kinney	1	1	0	5	0	9
WR Peter Warrick	1	0	0	0	0	9
RB Quentin Griffin	1	1	0	2	0	12

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kevin Johnson	4	2	0	8	0	11
WR Antonio Bryant	4	2	0	11	0	12
TE Harvey Vail	3	2	1	37	1	12
WR Drew Bennett	3	1	0	15	0	12
WR Troy Walters	2	1	0	22	1	6
FB Thurman Reese	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Malik Quick	1	1	0	21	1	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Spencer George	1	4	4.00	4.08

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Malik Quick	2	5	2.50	7.14
Ahman Green	1	3	3.00	4.97

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Brees	1	1	2	2.00	6.32

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Koy Detmer	1	1	4	4.00	6.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Charles Johnson	1	1	2	2.00	6.20

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kevin Johnson	1	1	4	4.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Drew Brees	3	0
Quentin Griffin	2	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Ahman Green	5	3
Koy Detmer	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Brees	7	3	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Koy Detmer	5	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Nicas	3	2	1
WR Charles Johnson	1	0	0
RB Spencer George	1	0	0
WR Chad Johnson	1	0	0
RB Quentin Griffin	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Drew Bennett	2	1	0
FB Thurman Reese	1	0	0
WR Kevin Johnson	1	1	1
WR Antonio Bryant	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)