Week 16, 2003

played in Indianapolis, MD

50 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	7	19	10	3	-	39
Indianapolis Colts	0	7	0	6	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:36 ATL - Donald Hayes 10 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 05:13 ATL - Quentin Griffin 1 run (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
2Q: 04:40 ATL - Shaunard Harts 31 interception return (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 04:13 ATL - Chad Johnson 5 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
2Q: 01:31 IND - Rod Smith 20 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
3Q: 08:18 ATL - Derek Whaley 32 field goal
3Q: 02:46 ATL - Spencer George 38 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
4Q: 15:00 IND - Lin Elliott 24 field goal
4Q: 08:17 ATL - Derek Whaley 38 field goal
4Q: 02:04 IND - Lin Elliott 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:36 ATL - Donald Hayes 10 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 05:13 ATL - Quentin Griffin 1 run (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
2Q: 04:40 ATL - Shaunard Harts 31 interception return (Derek Whaley extra point)
2Q: 04:13 ATL - Chad Johnson 5 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point failed)
2Q: 01:31 IND - Rod Smith 20 pass from Stan Humphries (Lin Elliott extra point)
3Q: 08:18 ATL - Derek Whaley 32 field goal
3Q: 02:46 ATL - Spencer George 38 pass from Drew Brees (Derek Whaley extra point)
4Q: 15:00 IND - Lin Elliott 24 field goal
4Q: 08:17 ATL - Derek Whaley 38 field goal
4Q: 02:04 IND - Lin Elliott 32 field goal

Team Statistics ATL IND
Record 10-5 8-7
First Downs 26 12
- by Rushing 11 1
- by Passing 13 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 369 266
- Offensive Plays 71 46
- Yards per Play 5.20 5.78
Net Rushing Yards 196 36
- Rushing Attempts 46 12
- Yards per Rush 4.26 3.00
Net Passing Yards 173 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 0 30 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 173 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 6.92 6.76
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 10.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/23 7/61
Punt Returns/Yards 4/25 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 3/65
Interception Ret./Yards 1/31 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 27
Time of Possession 37:28 22:32

Team Statistics	ATL	IND
Record	10-5	8-7
First Downs	26	12
- by Rushing	11	1
- by Passing	13	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	369	266
- Offensive Plays	71	46
- Yards per Play	5.20	5.78
Net Rushing Yards	196	36
- Rushing Attempts	46	12
- Yards per Rush	4.26	3.00
Net Passing Yards	173	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 0	30 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	173	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	6.92	6.76
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	10.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/23	7/61
Punt Returns/Yards	4/25	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	3/65
Interception Ret./Yards	1/31	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 27
Time of Possession	37:28	22:32

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:30	3:07	OWN 14	6	31	Punt
1	7:02	5:34	OWN 15	10	85	Touchdown
2	14:52	1:04	OWN 29	3	-1	Punt
2	11:20	6:14	OWN 13	12	87	Touchdown
2	4:13	0:08	OPP 5	1	5	Touchdown
2	1:20	1:20	OWN 25	2	27	Half
3	15:00	6:48	OWN 22	15	63	Field Goal
3	5:51	3:20	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown
4	14:52	1:39	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
4	11:35	3:24	OPP 41	6	20	Field Goal
4	5:29	1:43	OWN 2	3	0	Punt
4	1:57	1:57	OWN 20	3	5	Game

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:30	OWN 28	3	4	Punt
1	9:23	2:21	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
1	1:28	1:36	OWN 17	4	-10	Punt
2	13:48	2:28	OWN 36	4	18	Punt
2	5:06	0:38	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
2	4:28	0:15	OWN 20	1	-6	Fumble
2	4:05	2:45	OWN 23	6	77	Touchdown
3	8:12	2:21	OWN 20	4	15	Punt
3	2:31	2:39	OWN 20	6	73	Field Goal
4	13:13	1:38	OWN 44	3	3	Punt
4	8:11	2:42	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
4	3:46	1:49	OPP 33	4	18	Field Goal

Game MVP: Quentin Griffin, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Quentin Griffin	40	190	4.75	29	8	1
Spencer George	4	-3	-0.75	1	0	0
Drew Brees	2	9	4.50	7	0	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Domanick Williams	7	9	1.29	7	0
James Stewart	4	3	0.75	7	0
Spencer Bramson	1	24	24.00	24	1

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Brees	25	15	173	0/0	3	38	0	120.5

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stan Humphries	14	10	145	2/10	1	21	1	98.8
Nick Mundy	12	7	90	2/13	0	30	0	81.9
Jose Spearman	4	2	18	0/0	0	11	0	62.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chad Johnson	4	5	29	7.25	4	12	1
TE Erron Kinney	3	4	32	10.67	1	16	0
WR Charles Johnson	2	6	6	3.00	0	3	0
WR Donald Hayes	2	3	30	15.00	7	20	1
RB Spencer George	1	1	38	38.00	31	38	1
WR Marcus Robinson	1	2	21	21.00	8	21	0
WR Peter Warrick	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Quentin Griffin	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wade Word	6	8	88	14.67	9	22	0
WR Silas Armenta	4	6	48	12.00	3	30	0
RB Domanick Williams	3	3	31	10.33	20	15	0
WR Rod Smith	2	6	41	20.50	19	21	1
TE Justin Peelle	2	2	32	16.00	15	21	0
RB James Stewart	1	1	11	11.00	7	11	0
FB Freddie Henderson	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Matthew McConaughey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE John Davis	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Shaunard Harts	1	31	31.00	1

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Gavin Schneider	0	1	0	0
Ryan Pickett	0	0	1	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Stan Humphries	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Flaherty	4	164	41.0	36.0	55	0

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Silvestri	7	301	43.0	39.4	60	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derek Whaley	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	3/5

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lin Elliott	2/2	0/0	0/0	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Peter Warrick	3	19	6.3	0
Kevin Mathis	1	6	6.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Woodson	2	45	22.5	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg
Wade Word	1	28	28.0
Rod Smith	1	16	16.0
Domanick Williams	1	21	21.0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Zeke Moreno	6	2	1.0	12	34
OLB Ian Gold	5	4	0.0	11	29
S Matt Bowmen	5	0	0.0	12	34
CB Donnie Abraham	4	0	0.0	12	34
DT Trevor Pryce	4	0	0.0	11	28
CB Charles Woodson	4	0	0.0	10	32
DE Lance Perea	3	0	1.0	11	29
DT Ryan Pickett	2	0	2.0	10	28
ILB Shannon Taylor	1	0	0.0	4	10
S Shaunard Harts	0	3	0.0	12	29
DE Gavin Schneider	0	1	0.0	10	23

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Tommy Polley	9	1	0.0	21	12
ILB Patrise Alexander	7	2	0.0	37	21
S Scott Shields	6	6	0.0	46	25
OLB Sam Cowart	4	1	0.0	27	13
CB Dustin Michaelson	4	1	0.0	29	12
CB Ronde Barber	3	2	0.0	46	25
DT Josh Shaw	3	2	0.0	23	17
S Deon Grant	3	1	0.0	43	23
ILB James Farrior	3	0	0.0	13	10
CB Marcus Wimberly	2	4	0.0	36	22
DT Chad Eaton	2	2	0.0	26	17
DE Dwight Freeney	2	2	0.0	28	15
DT Jeff Marriott	2	1	0.0	13	6
DE Noel Scarlett	2	0	0.0	16	6
OLB Ed McDaniel	1	1	0.0	11	5
ILB Andre Royal	1	1	0.0	9	4
QB Stan Humphries	1	0	---	---	---
DE John Engleberger	1	0	0.0	18	10
DT Rein Long	1	0	0.0	23	8
S Eugene Wilson	1	0	0.0	11	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Ryan Pickett	2.0	0	0	28
DE Lance Perea	1.0	1	0	29
ILB Zeke Moreno	1.0	0	0	34
DT Chris Cooper	0.0	1	0	26
DT Trevor Pryce	0.0	0	1	28

Indianapolis	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dwight Freeney	1	1	15
DT Chad Eaton	1	0	17
DE Brandon Mitchell	1	0	19
OLB Sam Cowart	1	0	13
DE John Engleberger	1	0	10
DE Noel Scarlett	0	1	6

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Donnie Abraham	4	1	0	34
OLB Ian Gold	4	1	0	29
CB Charles Woodson	4	0	0	32
ILB Zeke Moreno	4	0	0	34
S Matt Bowmen	2	1	0	34
ILB Shannon Taylor	1	0	0	10
S Shaunard Harts	0	0	1	29

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Tommy Polley	4	0	12
CB Dustin Michaelson	2	1	12
ILB Patrise Alexander	2	0	21
ILB James Farrior	2	0	10
S Scott Shields	2	0	25
CB Marcus Wimberly	1	1	22
CB Ronde Barber	1	0	25
DT Josh Shaw	1	0	17
DT Jeff Marriott	0	1	6

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Travis Claridge	5	7	46	25
Cooper Carlisle	3	12	46	25
Marcus Spriggs	3	8	46	25
Chris Samuels	2	9	46	25
Jeff Backus	2	9	46	25

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Abner Wilson	1	7	12	1	33
Steve Everett	1	1	12	0	30
Gustavo Kalista	0	2	12	3	33
Freddie Henderson	0	1	4	0	17
Matt Hill	0	1	11	0	19

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Benjamin Gerhardt	2	11
Tyrone Carter	1	18

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Eugene Wilson	4	24
Spencer Bramson	1	21
Wade Word	1	17

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marcus Spriggs	46	25	---	---	6	77
Peter Warrick	38	22	---	---	11	71
Cooper Carlisle	46	25	---	---	---	71
Travis Claridge	46	25	---	---	---	71
Chris Samuels	46	25	---	---	---	71
Drew Brees	46	25	---	---	---	71
Jeff Backus	46	25	---	---	---	71
Quentin Griffin	42	23	---	---	1	66
Zeke Moreno	---	---	12	34	18	64
Erron Kinney	33	13	---	---	8	54
Chad Johnson	33	21	---	---	---	54
Charles Johnson	20	16	---	---	13	49
Charles Woodson	---	---	10	32	7	49
Donnie Abraham	---	---	12	34	2	48
Matt Bowmen	---	---	12	34	2	48
Chris Cooper	---	---	5	26	15	46
Shaunard Harts	---	---	12	29	2	43
Lance Perea	---	---	11	29	2	42
J.J. Johnson	26	8	---	---	8	42
Trevor Pryce	---	---	11	28	2	41
Ian Gold	---	---	11	29	1	41
Ryan Pickett	---	---	10	28	2	40
Spencer George	12	5	---	---	22	39
Gavin Schneider	---	---	10	23	1	34
Clint Kreiwaldt	---	---	5	15	13	33
Marcus Robinson	9	7	---	---	15	31
Raymond Walls	---	---	2	2	24	28
Tyrone Carter	---	---	0	9	18	27
Benjamin Gerhardt	---	---	4	12	11	27
Damian Vaughn	7	0	---	---	17	24
George Irwin	6	2	---	---	12	20
Shannon Taylor	---	---	4	10	5	19
Donald Hayes	4	8	---	---	4	16
Terrence Kiel	---	---	0	0	11	11
Derek Whaley	0	0	---	---	10	10
Johnny Minevich	0	0	---	---	6	6
Todd McClure	0	0	---	---	6	6
L.J. Shelton	0	0	---	---	6	6
Darnell Alford	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Flaherty	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tom Blackwell	---	---	0	0	3	3
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kevin Mathis	---	---	1	0	1	2
Adam Dunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Derrick Burgess	---	---	0	0	---	0
Mario Haggan	---	---	0	0	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Scott Shields	---	---	46	25	6	77
Ronde Barber	---	---	46	25	2	73
Marcus Wimberly	---	---	36	22	13	71
Deon Grant	---	---	43	23	5	71
Patrise Alexander	---	---	37	21	1	59
Abner Wilson	12	33	---	---	9	54
Wade Word	8	27	---	---	17	52
Dustin Michaelson	---	---	29	12	11	52
Brandon Mitchell	---	---	30	19	1	50
Steve Everett	12	30	---	---	4	46
Rod Smith	11	20	---	---	15	46
Dwight Freeney	---	---	28	15	3	46
Chad Eaton	---	---	26	17	2	45
Gustavo Kalista	12	33	---	---	---	45
Josh Shaw	---	---	23	17	4	44
Sam Cowart	---	---	27	13	1	41
Freddie Henderson	4	17	---	---	20	41
John Davis	3	18	---	---	19	40
Eugene Wilson	---	---	11	5	24	40
James Farrior	---	---	13	10	14	37
Tom Ashworth	11	22	---	---	4	37
Silas Armenta	8	27	---	---	---	35
Tommy Polley	---	---	21	12	---	33
Rein Long	---	---	23	8	2	33
Spencer Bramson	1	10	---	---	21	32
Justin Peelle	6	11	---	---	14	31
Matt Hill	11	19	---	---	---	30
Noel Scarlett	---	---	16	6	7	29
John Engleberger	---	---	18	10	1	29
Mike Rosenthal	1	18	---	---	9	28
Stan Humphries	11	16	---	---	---	27
Andre Royal	---	---	9	4	12	25
Domanick Williams	7	11	---	---	6	24
Matthew McConaughey	7	12	---	---	4	23
Fred Lamson	1	15	---	---	5	21
Jeff Marriott	---	---	13	6	---	19
James Stewart	4	13	---	---	1	18
Ed McDaniel	---	---	11	5	---	16
Na Brown	1	4	---	---	10	15
Nick Mundy	1	14	---	---	---	15
Norman Bauer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Don Silvestri	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lin Elliott	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jose Spearman	0	4	---	---	2	6
Brad Hopkins	0	0	---	---	5	5
Moe Barber	0	0	---	---	1	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	19	99	5.2
Middle	13	41	3.2
Right	14	56	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	4	2	0.5
Right	5	27	5.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Brees	25	15	3	1	1	3	5	2	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Intc
Stan Humphries	14	10	3	0	0	1	0	1
Nick Mundy	12	7	2	2	1	1	1	0
Jose Spearman	4	2	0	0	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	102	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	71	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	20	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	121	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	60	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	52	8.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Charles Johnson	6	2	0	6	0	16
WR Chad Johnson	5	4	0	29	0	21
TE Erron Kinney	4	3	0	32	0	13
WR Donald Hayes	3	2	0	30	1	8
WR Marcus Robinson	2	1	1	21	1	7
WR Peter Warrick	2	1	0	6	0	22
RB Quentin Griffin	2	1	0	11	0	23
RB Spencer George	1	1	0	38	1	5

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wade Word	8	6	0	88	1	27
WR Rod Smith	6	2	1	41	2	20
WR Silas Armenta	6	4	0	48	1	27
RB Domanick Williams	3	3	0	31	0	11
TE John Davis	2	0	1	0	0	18
TE Justin Peelle	2	2	0	32	1	11
WR Matthew McConaughey	1	0	0	0	0	12
RB James Stewart	1	1	0	11	0	13
FB Freddie Henderson	1	1	0	2	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Quentin Griffin	4	7	1.75	4.75
Spencer George	1	-1	-1.00	-0.75

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Brees	6	3	24	4.00	6.92

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Stan Humphries	1	1	20	20.00	10.36
Nick Mundy	1	0	0	0.00	7.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Charles Johnson	2	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Chad Johnson	2	2	14	7.00	5.80
WR Donald Hayes	1	1	10	10.00	10.00
RB Quentin Griffin	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wade Word	1	0	0	0.00	11.00
WR Rod Smith	1	1	20	20.00	6.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Quentin Griffin	2	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Domanick Williams	2	0
James Stewart	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Brees	12	7	6

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nick Mundy	3	2	0
Stan Humphries	2	1	1
Jose Spearman	1	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charles Johnson	2	1	0
WR Marcus Robinson	2	1	1
WR Donald Hayes	2	1	1
WR Peter Warrick	2	1	1
WR Chad Johnson	2	1	1
RB Spencer George	1	1	1
RB Quentin Griffin	1	1	1

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wade Word	2	1	0
WR Rod Smith	2	1	1
WR Silas Armenta	1	1	0
FB Freddie Henderson	1	1	0

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)