Week 8, 2014

played in Atlanta, GA

58 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions0030-3
Atlanta Falcons71037-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:47 ATL - Ryne Robinson 11 pass from Jake Locker (Owen Pochman extra point)
2Q: 06:09 ATL - Owen Pochman 35 field goal
2Q: 00:36 ATL - Greg Little 2 pass from Jake Locker (Owen Pochman extra point)
3Q: 05:08 ATL - Owen Pochman 41 field goal
3Q: 01:47 DET - Charlie Dalgliesh 47 field goal
4Q: 11:43 ATL - David Wilson 7 pass from Jake Locker (Owen Pochman extra point)

Team StatisticsDETATL
Record3-44-3-1
First Downs1526
- by Rushing58
- by Passing1016
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards247427
- Offensive Plays5970
- Yards per Play4.196.10
Net Rushing Yards81174
- Rushing Attempts1431
- Yards per Rush5.795.61
Net Passing Yards166253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 22 - 038 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards191267
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/251/14
- Yards per Pass Play3.696.49
Fumbles/Lost1/01/0
3rd Down Conversions4/148/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.68.3
4th Down Conversions2/40/0
Penalties/Yards10/599/65
Punt Returns/Yards1/62/48
Kick Returns/Yards4/910/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/50/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/03/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 23OWN 31
Time of Possession24:0935:51

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
16:402:01OWN 2546Punt
12:125:10OWN 11052Punt
26:011:14OWN 2538Punt
21:430:55OWN 631Punt
20:300:30OWN 27230Half
315:005:03OWN 15836Punt
35:023:23OWN 32838Field Goal
411:375:24OWN 341442Downs
43:292:21OWN 42715Downs
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:008:20OWN 251775Touchdown
14:392:27OWN 40518Punt
212:026:01OWN 51177Field Goal
24:473:04OWN 121060Interception
20:480:18OPP 13213Touchdown
39:574:55OWN 201056Field Goal
31:395:02OWN 251075Touchdown
46:132:44OWN 2439Punt
41:081:08OWN 43419Game

Game MVP: Jake Locker, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Doug Martin10515.102030
RB Chris Ogbonnaya3227.331410
QB Cedric Hancock188.00800
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB David Wilson13473.621210
RB Christine Michael11988.911950
QB Jake Locker4256.251110
QB Demetrius Fattel2-2-1.00-100
WR Ryne Robinson166.00600

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Donovan McNabb26121072/14023057.7
Cedric Hancock1510842/11021081.0
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jake Locker38282671/143351108.1

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR James Jones7168412.0021230
WR Conner Forguson565410.8011200
RB Doug Martin3400.00330
WR Leonard Hankerson23136.502100
WR Sammy Watkins253216.007210
WR Mario Urrutia1155.00050
RB Chris Ogbonnaya1133.00030
TE Nick Schott1100.00000
TE John Murray0400.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Eric Ebron78182.571370
WR Ryne Robinson611508.333111
WR Braylon Edwards335618.675310
WR David Anderson333110.335150
RB Christine Michael346120.3352350
TE Vernon Davis22157.500110
WR Greg Little22136.505111
WR Riley Cooper111616.000160
RB David Wilson1477.00071

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
S Kenny Vaccaro155.000
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
WR James Jones1000
ILB David Vobora0100
DE Jeremy Mincy0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
QB Jake Locker1100
WR Ryne Robinson0010

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rod Taylor522945.832.2582
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brian Moorman27236.033.0411

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charlie Dalgliesh1/11/10/0470/0
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Owen Pochman2/21/10/0413/3

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Tyvon Branch166.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Greg Little24824.00

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
James Jones36421.30
Tyvon Branch12727.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Kenny Vaccaro1220.03139
ILB Kyle Van Noy1030.03038
OLB Jon Bostic520.03038
CB Patrick Peterson500.02836
ILB Kelvin Sheppard410.01223
DE Jeremy Mincy301.01819
DT Winston Howard350.02732
OLB Johnny Sanderson310.02837
S Reggie Nelson210.02939
CB Tyvon Branch210.02123
CB Brandon McDonald200.01516
ILB David Vobora200.063
DE Mike Martin100.01021
DE Cassius Marsh010.038
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Drew Coleman520.01343
S Shane Banks410.0923
OLB Brandon Spikes400.01335
DE Athyba Rubin302.01342
OLB Anthony Cannon311.01445
CB Michael Griffin310.01437
CB Ike Cassaday310.01444
ILB Jarvis Jones300.01335
DT Trey Lewis201.01028
DE Terrance Knighton220.01226
CB Johnathan Wade200.0934
OLB Bryson Ontiveros200.045
WR Ryne Robinson10---------
DT Jay Alford100.0214
CB David Jones100.0323
S Gerald Alexander100.0221
DT Erik Walden100.0217

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jeremy Mincy1.000219
DT Vaughn Martin0.010010
DT Winston Howard0.001232
DE Ezekiel Ansah0.001028
DE Cassius Marsh0.00108
OLB Johnny Sanderson0.000137
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Athyba Rubin2.004442
OLB Anthony Cannon1.001045
DT Trey Lewis1.000028
DE Terrance Knighton0.021226
DT Erik Walden0.010017

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Kyle Van Noy61038
S Kenny Vaccaro60139
CB Patrick Peterson30036
DT Winston Howard20032
CB Tyvon Branch20023
OLB Johnny Sanderson20037
CB Jamar Taylor11018
DE Jeremy Mincy10019
S Reggie Nelson10039
ILB Kelvin Sheppard10023
DE Mike Martin10021
DE Ezekiel Ansah10028
OLB Jon Bostic10038
CB Brandon McDonald01016
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Drew Coleman42043
CB Ike Cassaday31044
OLB Brandon Spikes30035
CB Michael Griffin22037
CB Johnathan Wade20034
ILB Jarvis Jones20035
S Shane Banks10023
OLB Anthony Cannon10045
DT Jay Alford10014
CB David Jones10023
DT Erik Walden10017
OLB Bryson Ontiveros1005
DE Athyba Rubin01042

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Josh Beekman25014045
G Kevin Zeitler13014045
G Fernando Velasco11014045
T D'Brickashaw Ferguson02014345
T Tyson Clabo02014145
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T T.J. Lang34031039
T Jason Fox27331039
G Dan Buenning26231139
C Ryan Pontbraind24031039
G Nicky Delgado23031039
TE Eric Ebron22026037

Special Teams Tackles

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Leonard Hankerson116
Tyson Clabo16
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Johnathan Wade312
Vernon Davis117
Ryne Robinson19

Participation

DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Reggie Nelson------2939977
S Kenny Vaccaro------3139272
OLB Jon Bostic------3038270
ILB Kyle Van Noy------3038270
WR James Jones1345------866
CB Patrick Peterson------2836266
OLB Johnny Sanderson------2837166
T Tyson Clabo1445------665
T D'Brickashaw Ferguson1445------665
G Fernando Velasco1445------665
G Kevin Zeitler1445------665
DT Winston Howard------2732261
C Josh Beekman1445---------59
CB Tyvon Branch------21231054
DE Ezekiel Ansah------2528---53
WR Sammy Watkins1340---------53
RB Doug Martin1141---------52
WR Conner Forguson834------850
TE John Murray1135---------46
CB Jamar Taylor------1418941
DE Jeremy Mincy------1819239
CB Brandon McDonald------1516536
WR Leonard Hankerson317------1636
ILB Kelvin Sheppard------1223---35
QB Donovan McNabb628---------34
DE Mike Martin------1021---31
QB Cedric Hancock817---------25
DT Vaughn Martin------710219
OLB Dixon Rossel------211518
ILB David Vobora------63918
TE Tony Sheffler10------1617
S Morgan Burnett------501015
FB Wendell Reilly31------1115
DE Cassius Marsh------38415
RB Ken Davison00------1212
TE Nick Schott46---------10
RB Chris Ogbonnaya31------26
P Rod Taylor00------66
C J.C. Hill00------66
WR Mario Urrutia05---------5
K Charlie Dalgliesh00------33
G Dylan Gandy00---------0
T Ricky Rayman00---------0
DT John Jenkins------00---0
OLB Hugh Foreman------00---0
C Joe Sutter00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
C Ryan Pontbraind3139---------70
G Dan Buenning3139---------70
G Nicky Delgado3139---------70
T T.J. Lang3139---------70
T Jason Fox3139---------70
WR Ryne Robinson2433------966
QB Jake Locker2739---------66
TE Eric Ebron2637---------63
OLB Anthony Cannon------1445160
CB Ike Cassaday------1444159
TE Vernon Davis1723------1757
CB Drew Coleman------1343157
DE Athyba Rubin------1342156
CB Johnathan Wade------9341255
WR Braylon Edwards2033---------53
CB Michael Griffin------1437152
RB David Wilson1823------1051
OLB Brandon Spikes------1335---48
ILB Jarvis Jones------1335---48
S Shane Banks------9231345
DT Trey Lewis------1028139
DE Terrance Knighton------1226---38
RB Christine Michael1419------235
WR Greg Little1110------728
CB David Jones------323127
OLB DeAndre Sullivan------1101627
DT Erik Walden------217625
WR David Anderson1311---------24
S Gerald Alexander------221124
DT Jay Alford------214521
WR Earl Bennett32------1520
RB Brenden Streets01------1718
WR Riley Cooper63------716
OLB Bryson Ontiveros------45716
CB Richard Marshall------001515
DT Drake Nevis------38---11
K Owen Pochman00------88
S Jim Leonhard------35---8
P Brian Moorman00------44
QB Demetrius Fattel40---------4
C Jerry McEachern00------44
G Gosder Cherilus00------44
C Hunter Moylan00------44
G Brandon Brooks00------44
T Lamar Holmes00------44
TE Diego Shepard30---------3

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4246.0
Middle9566.2
Right111.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8415.1
Middle10717.1
Right11645.8
None2-2-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Donovan McNabb26121222540
Cedric Hancock15102004120
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jake Locker38283113351

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1610774.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)92232.6
Long (19+ Yds)848210.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)18121226.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)108969.6
Long (19+ Yds)213115.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR James Jones167184145
WR Conner Forguson65054134
WR Sammy Watkins52132140
RB Doug Martin4300041
TE John Murray4000035
WR Leonard Hankerson32013017
WR Mario Urrutia110505
RB Chris Ogbonnaya110301
TE Nick Schott110006
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ryne Robinson116150033
TE Eric Ebron87018037
RB David Wilson4107023
RB Christine Michael43061219
WR Braylon Edwards33056133
WR David Anderson33031011
TE Vernon Davis22015023
WR Greg Little22013010
WR Riley Cooper1101603

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Jake Locker177.006.25
RB David Wilson166.003.62

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jake Locker97444.897.03

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ryne Robinson32186.004.55
WR Greg Little22136.506.50
RB David Wilson2173.501.75
WR David Anderson1177.0010.33
TE Eric Ebron11-1-1.002.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
QB Cedric Hancock11
AtlantaRushesConversions
RB David Wilson21
QB Demetrius Fattel10

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Donovan McNabb631
Cedric Hancock652
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Jake Locker1187

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Conner Forguson442
WR James Jones311
WR Leonard Hankerson210
RB Doug Martin220
TE John Murray100
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Ryne Robinson633
WR Braylon Edwards111
TE Vernon Davis111
WR David Anderson110
WR Riley Cooper111
TE Eric Ebron111

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)