Week 13, 2016

played in Minnesota, MN

24 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	3	6	7	-	16
Minnesota Vikings	10	14	14	7	-	45

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:31 MIN - Ameer Abdullah 7 run (Cody Parkey extra point)
1Q: 02:17 MIN - Cody Parkey 19 field goal
2Q: 13:57 MIN - Jordan Matthews 38 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 05:49 MIN - Stevie Johnson 5 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Justics Riley 35 field goal
3Q: 11:03 MIN - Stevie Johnson 1 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 07:24 ATL - Eric Ebron 34 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point failed)
3Q: 02:57 MIN - John Cooley 4 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
4Q: 12:59 ATL - C.J. Spiller 19 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 08:24 MIN - Jordan Matthews 3 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:31 MIN - Ameer Abdullah 7 run (Cody Parkey extra point)
1Q: 02:17 MIN - Cody Parkey 19 field goal
2Q: 13:57 MIN - Jordan Matthews 38 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 05:49 MIN - Stevie Johnson 5 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Justics Riley 35 field goal
3Q: 11:03 MIN - Stevie Johnson 1 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 07:24 ATL - Eric Ebron 34 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point failed)
3Q: 02:57 MIN - John Cooley 4 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
4Q: 12:59 ATL - C.J. Spiller 19 pass from Jake Locker (Justics Riley extra point)
4Q: 08:24 MIN - Jordan Matthews 3 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)

Team Statistics ATL MIN
Record 4-8 9-3
First Downs 20 28
- by Rushing 1 11
- by Passing 16 16
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 315 480
- Offensive Plays 64 72
- Yards per Play 4.92 6.67
Net Rushing Yards 40 248
- Rushing Attempts 13 36
- Yards per Rush 3.08 6.89
Net Passing Yards 275 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 48 - 22 - 0 35 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 296 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 1/10
- Yards per Pass Play 5.39 6.44
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 11.1 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/56 10/80
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 1/22 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 5/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 32
Time of Possession 25:05 34:55

Team Statistics	ATL	MIN
Record	4-8	9-3
First Downs	20	28
- by Rushing	1	11
- by Passing	16	16
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	315	480
- Offensive Plays	64	72
- Yards per Play	4.92	6.67
Net Rushing Yards	40	248
- Rushing Attempts	13	36
- Yards per Rush	3.08	6.89
Net Passing Yards	275	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	48 - 22 - 0	35 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	296	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	1/10
- Yards per Pass Play	5.39	6.44
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	6/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	11.1	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/56	10/80
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	1/22	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	5/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 32
Time of Possession	25:05	34:55

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:14	OWN 25	4	8	Punt
1	8:22	3:04	OWN 25	8	47	Missed FG
1	2:11	2:11	OWN 22	3	-2	Punt
2	13:38	2:09	OWN 25	5	1	Punt
2	5:39	1:42	OWN 25	8	42	Punt
2	1:49	1:49	OWN 35	7	47	Field Goal
3	10:56	3:45	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
3	2:46	1:40	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	14:33	1:45	OWN 38	3	62	Touchdown
4	10:28	1:40	OWN 2	6	2	Downs
4	8:14	2:25	OWN 25	7	17	Punt
4	1:54	0:58	OWN 17	3	2	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:46	4:24	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
1	5:18	3:07	OWN 35	6	63	Field Goal
2	15:00	1:22	OWN 38	6	62	Touchdown
2	11:29	5:50	OWN 18	13	82	Touchdown
2	3:57	2:08	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	4:04	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	7:11	4:25	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	1:06	1:33	OWN 31	3	-12	Punt
4	12:48	2:20	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
4	8:48	0:34	OPP 4	2	4	Touchdown
4	5:49	3:55	OWN 4	5	18	Punt
4	0:56	0:56	OWN 44	2	3	Game

Game MVP: Andy Dalton, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB C.J. Spiller	10	34	3.40	18	1
QB Jake Locker	2	4	2.00	2	0
RB LeGarrette Blount	1	2	2.00	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ameer Abdullah	31	212	6.84	31	5	1
RB Gabriel Fox	4	25	6.25	9	0	0
QB Andy Dalton	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	48	22	296	3/21	2	34	0	79.8

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andy Dalton	35	26	242	1/10	5	38	0	132.4

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Eric Ebron	6	9	122	20.33	33	34	1
WR Will Franklin	5	10	37	7.40	9	16	0
WR Peter Beaver	4	4	44	11.00	10	15	0
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	2	25	12.50	19	17	0
RB C.J. Spiller	2	5	23	11.50	15	19	1
TE Heath Miller	1	1	10	10.00	8	10	0
WR Chris Conley	1	1	18	18.00	7	18	0
TE Mark Dvoracek	1	4	17	17.00	14	17	0
TE John Phillips	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Christine Michael	0	8	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Eddie Nichols	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Stevie Johnson	9	14	91	10.11	33	23	2
WR Jordan Matthews	7	9	70	10.00	40	38	2
WR Adrian Arrington	3	3	20	6.67	12	12	0
TE John Cooley	3	5	18	6.00	5	11	1
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	3	19	6.33	17	12	0
TE Corbin Pang	1	1	24	24.00	0	24	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lachlan Edwards	7	319	45.6	39.4	54	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	4	214	53.5	50.0	61	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	1/2	0/1	0/0	35	1/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	6/6

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Spiller	1	14	14.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Floyd	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Spiller	1	22	22.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Landon Collins	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marcus McCauley	9	4	0.0	31	24
OLB Pau Dawson	8	3	0.0	32	27
ILB Jarvis Jones	6	1	0.0	36	31
DT Andrew Billings	4	3	0.0	23	25
S Karl Joseph	4	2	0.0	36	36
OLB Casey Matthews	4	1	0.0	19	25
S Clayton Geathers	4	0	0.0	32	22
CB Brandon Flowers	3	0	0.0	16	21
DE Shane Ray	3	0	0.0	12	16
CB Quentin Shepard	2	2	0.0	29	34
CB Rashard Robinson	2	1	0.0	22	15
ILB Jamie Anhorn	2	0	0.0	8	7
DE Matt Judon	1	0	1.0	25	18
DE Jerald Bishop	1	1	0.0	21	15
DT Quinton Jefferson	1	1	0.0	14	12
DE Shilique Calhoun	1	0	0.0	4	11
S Harold Tate	1	0	0.0	6	17
DT Johnny Boddy	0	1	0.0	22	17

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Arthur Brown	5	3	1.0	13	41
OLB Jordan Sanford	5	2	1.0	13	51
CB Tre Wohlabaugh	5	1	0.0	12	51
DE Tyrone Crawford	4	1	0.5	13	51
S Landon Collins	4	0	0.0	13	51
CB Ezra Wells	3	0	0.0	13	48
OLB Ray Jones	2	0	0.5	7	36
ILB Greg Lloyd	2	2	0.0	4	29
CB Kerry Baker	2	1	0.0	12	50
DT Aaron Donald	2	0	0.0	13	51
DT Donald Foster	1	0	0.0	10	31
CB Cyrus Jones	1	0	0.0	5	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Matt Judon	1.0	0	0	18
OLB Casey Matthews	0.0	1	0	25
DT Shaquille Riddick	0.0	0	1	4
DE Jerald Bishop	0.0	0	1	15
DT Johnny Boddy	0.0	0	1	17

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Jordan Sanford	1.0	1	1	1	51
ILB Arthur Brown	1.0	0	0	0	41
DE Tyrone Crawford	0.5	0	3	0	51
OLB Ray Jones	0.5	0	1	0	36
DE Robert Nkemdiche	0.0	2	2	0	15
DT Donald Foster	0.0	1	2	0	31
DT Aaron Donald	0.0	1	1	0	51

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Marcus McCauley	4	1	24
OLB Pau Dawson	4	0	27
OLB Casey Matthews	3	1	25
S Karl Joseph	3	0	36
CB Brandon Flowers	2	0	21
ILB Jarvis Jones	2	0	31
CB Quentin Shepard	2	0	34
CB Rashard Robinson	2	0	15
S Harold Tate	1	1	17
S Clayton Geathers	1	0	22
DE Shilique Calhoun	1	0	11
ILB Jamie Anhorn	1	0	7

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Tre Wohlabaugh	4	2	51
ILB Greg Lloyd	3	0	29
S Landon Collins	3	0	51
CB Ezra Wells	2	4	48
ILB Arthur Brown	2	1	41
OLB Jordan Sanford	2	1	51
OLB Ray Jones	2	0	36
DE Tyrone Crawford	2	0	51
CB Kerry Baker	1	2	50
CB Cyrus Jones	1	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Joe Thuney	2	4	13	0	41
T T.J. Lang	2	3	13	2	51
T Lamar Holmes	0	3	13	1	51
G Dan Buenning	0	1	7	0	16
G Russell Bodine	0	1	13	0	51

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T King Dunlap	5	10	2	36	1	36
C Ramon Harewood	5	6	1	36	0	36
C Joe Looney	4	5	1	36	0	36
T Jared Veldheer	3	8	1	36	0	36
G Logan Whiting	2	5	1	36	0	36
TE John Cooley	1	1	0	33	0	34

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Heath Miller	1	24
John Phillips	1	20
T.J. Lang	1	9

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Alexander Osborne	2	15

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Jarvis Jones	---	---	36	31	14	81
CB Quentin Shepard	---	---	29	34	13	76
WR Will Franklin	11	46	---	---	17	74
T T.J. Lang	13	51	---	---	9	73
S Karl Joseph	---	---	36	36	1	73
CB Marcus McCauley	---	---	31	24	16	71
T Lamar Holmes	13	51	---	---	7	71
QB Jake Locker	13	51	---	---	---	64
G Russell Bodine	13	51	---	---	---	64
OLB Pau Dawson	---	---	32	27	---	59
G Joe Thuney	13	41	---	---	3	57
RB C.J. Spiller	11	30	---	---	15	56
TE Eric Ebron	13	41	---	---	---	54
S Clayton Geathers	---	---	32	22	---	54
CB Brandon Flowers	---	---	16	21	15	52
TE Mark Dvoracek	4	25	---	---	20	49
DT Andrew Billings	---	---	23	25	1	49
G Andy Levitre	6	35	---	---	6	47
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	21	---	---	24	47
OLB Casey Matthews	---	---	19	25	1	45
DE Matt Judon	---	---	25	18	---	43
DT Johnny Boddy	---	---	22	17	4	43
CB Rashard Robinson	---	---	22	15	---	37
DE Jerald Bishop	---	---	21	15	---	36
ILB Jamie Anhorn	---	---	8	7	21	36
TE John Phillips	1	13	---	---	20	34
RB Christine Michael	6	24	---	---	3	33
G Dan Buenning	7	16	---	---	9	32
TE Heath Miller	2	4	---	---	24	30
DE Shane Ray	---	---	12	16	1	29
WR Peter Beaver	9	20	---	---	---	29
DT Quinton Jefferson	---	---	14	12	1	27
S Harold Tate	---	---	6	17	---	23
WR Chris Conley	1	18	---	---	---	19
WR Eddie Nichols	5	13	---	---	---	18
DT David Onyemata	---	---	4	12	1	17
DE Shilique Calhoun	---	---	4	11	1	16
DT Shaquille Riddick	---	---	2	4	4	10
C Martin Linquist	0	10	---	---	---	10
C Hunter Moylan	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Lachlan Edwards	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Jordan Hicks	---	---	0	4	1	5
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Willie Henry	---	---	2	3	---	5
S Paul Branch	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Stevie Johnson	34	36	---	---	19	89
RB Ameer Abdullah	34	34	---	---	19	87
OLB Jordan Sanford	---	---	13	51	20	84
T King Dunlap	36	36	---	---	5	77
C Ramon Harewood	36	36	---	---	5	77
DT Aaron Donald	---	---	13	51	9	73
T Jared Veldheer	36	36	---	---	---	72
C Joe Looney	36	36	---	---	---	72
G Logan Whiting	36	36	---	---	---	72
QB Andy Dalton	34	36	---	---	---	70
S Landon Collins	---	---	13	51	5	69
WR Jordan Matthews	33	35	---	---	---	68
TE John Cooley	33	34	---	---	---	67
DE Tyrone Crawford	---	---	13	51	2	66
ILB Arthur Brown	---	---	13	41	12	66
OLB Ray Jones	---	---	7	36	22	65
CB Tre Wohlabaugh	---	---	12	51	2	65
CB Kerry Baker	---	---	12	50	2	64
CB Ezra Wells	---	---	13	48	2	63
WR Adrian Arrington	29	26	---	---	---	55
DT Donald Foster	---	---	10	31	9	50
CB Drew Floyd	---	---	5	22	12	39
TE Corbin Pang	4	8	---	---	23	35
ILB Greg Lloyd	---	---	4	29	---	33
DT Jordan Phillips	---	---	3	20	---	23
DE Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	6	15	2	23
CB Shareece Wright	---	---	0	3	18	21
CB Cyrus Jones	---	---	5	9	7	21
FB Jared Leisle	0	0	---	---	18	18
RB Gabriel Fox	4	2	---	---	10	16
WR Alexander Osborne	0	0	---	---	15	15
FB Toby Gerhart	3	3	---	---	8	14
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Vinny Westbrook	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Dennis Humphrey	3	2	---	---	---	5
G Drake Webb	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Brandon Shell	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Kellen Clemens	2	0	---	---	1	3
OLB Brant Hume	---	---	1	2	---	3
TE Dominique Byrd	2	0	---	---	---	2
TE Tommy Buford	1	0	---	---	---	1
OLB Justin Rogers	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Jeremiah Rogers	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Sean Walsh	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Jessie Kinney	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	6	4	0.7
Right	6	31	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	38	7.6
Middle	17	147	8.6
Right	14	63	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	48	22	3	1	0	10	10	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andy Dalton	35	26	4	2	0	3	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	54	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	61	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	25	10	158	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	23	7.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	17	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	117	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	84	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	24	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Will Franklin	10	5	37	0	46
TE Eric Ebron	9	6	122	3	41
RB Christine Michael	8	0	0	0	24
RB C.J. Spiller	5	2	23	0	30
TE Mark Dvoracek	4	1	17	0	25
WR Peter Beaver	4	4	44	0	20
TE John Phillips	2	0	0	0	13
RB LeGarrette Blount	2	2	25	0	21
WR Eddie Nichols	2	0	0	0	13
TE Heath Miller	1	1	10	0	4
WR Chris Conley	1	1	18	0	18

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stevie Johnson	14	9	91	2	36
WR Jordan Matthews	9	7	70	1	35
TE John Cooley	5	3	18	0	34
WR Adrian Arrington	3	3	20	0	26
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	3	19	0	34
TE Corbin Pang	1	1	24	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ameer Abdullah	4	21	5.25	6.84
QB Andy Dalton	1	11	11.00	11.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	1	1	19	19.00	6.17

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andy Dalton	10	9	32	3.20	6.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Spiller	1	1	19	19.00	4.60

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Stevie Johnson	6	5	17	2.83	6.50
WR Jordan Matthews	2	2	6	3.00	7.78
WR Adrian Arrington	1	1	5	5.00	6.67
TE John Cooley	1	1	4	4.00	3.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Andy Dalton	1	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	13	5	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andy Dalton	9	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Christine Michael	4	0	0
WR Will Franklin	2	1	1
TE Eric Ebron	2	2	2
TE John Phillips	1	0	0
RB C.J. Spiller	1	0	0
WR Chris Conley	1	1	1
WR Peter Beaver	1	1	0
WR Eddie Nichols	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stevie Johnson	4	3	3
WR Jordan Matthews	2	1	1
RB Ameer Abdullah	2	2	2
WR Adrian Arrington	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)