Week 5, 2002

Played in Atlanta, GA, weather: 74 degrees, fair, calm.
Carolina won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Derek Whaley kicked off 65 yards from the ATL35. Snoop Minnis returned the ball 26 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by George Irwin.
1-10-CAR26 (1Q: 14:38) J.R. Redmond ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by DE Derrick Burgess.
2-7-CAR29 (1Q: 14:17) J.R. Redmond ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt.
3-3-CAR33 (1Q: 13:45) Eddie Evans ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Zeke Moreno.
4-6-CAR30 (1Q: 13:00) Taylor Cochrane punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL17.
1-10-ATL17 (1Q: 12:51) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous.
2-8-ATL19 (1Q: 12:08) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Suliven. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-1-ATL26 (1Q: 11:36) Spencer George ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers.
4-3-ATL24 (1Q: 11:07) Mike Flaherty punted 39 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick 7 yards to the CAR44. Tackled by Benjamin Gerhardt.
1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 11:00) Camden Shapiro pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-CAR44 (1Q: 10:53) Camden Shapiro pass completed to RB Eddie Evans for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-4-ATL50 (1Q: 10:28) Camden Shapiro pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
1-10-ATL44 (1Q: 10:21) Camden Shapiro sacked by DE Derrick Burgess for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Brandon Bertelsen.
2-14-ATL48 (1Q: 09:49) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold, assisted by DT Trevor Pryce.
3-12-ATL46 (1Q: 09:25) Camden Shapiro pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Randy McMichael. ILB Zeke Moreno defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-ATL46 (1Q: 09:19) Taylor Cochrane punted 46 yards. Touchback.
1-10-ATL20 (1Q: 09:13) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erron Kinney for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson. Kinney gained 13 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL42 (1Q: 08:30) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Suliven. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels.
2-5-ATL47 (1Q: 07:46) Drew Brees scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous.
1-10-CAR44 (1Q: 07:06) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 33 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge.
1-10-CAR11 (1Q: 06:28) Spencer George ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Allen.
2-8-CAR09 (1Q: 05:45) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas.
3-2-CAR03 (1Q: 05:05) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Spencer George. OLB Junior Suliven defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-CAR03 (1Q: 04:58) Derek Whaley attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Atlanta 3, Carolina 0
(1Q: 04:50) Derek Whaley kicked off 70 yards from the ATL35. Touchback.
1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 04:50) Eddie Evans ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by S Shaunard Harts. Key block delivered by Brandon Bertelsen.
2-3-CAR27 (1Q: 04:21) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 5 yards. Tackled by S Willie Clay. Atlanta's Mike Barber was hurt on the play.
1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 03:48) Camden Shapiro kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by DT Jerry Drake. Key block delivered by Chris Naeole.
2-3-CAR39 (1Q: 03:21) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen.
3-7-CAR35 (1Q: 02:43) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start.
3-12-CAR30 (1Q: 02:39) Camden Shapiro pass completed to TE Asher Ackerman for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Mathis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-CAR33 (1Q: 02:01) Taylor Cochrane punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the ATL15.
1-10-ATL15 (1Q: 01:52) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels.
1-10-ATL29 (1Q: 01:10) Spencer George ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne.
2-7-ATL32 (1Q: 00:26) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous.
Start of second quarter.
3-4-ATL35 (2Q: 15:00) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 31 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous. Johnson gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 14:18) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye, assisted by CB Blade Brooks.
2-11-CAR35 (2Q: 13:42) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes, assisted by CB Andre Dyson. Nicas gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-3-CAR27 (2Q: 12:56) Drew Brees scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes and assisted by CB Andre Dyson.
1-10-CAR21 (2Q: 12:12) Spencer George ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous, assisted by S Sam Garnes. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle.
2-4-CAR15 (2Q: 11:34) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 9, Carolina 0
(2Q: 11:34) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 10, Carolina 0
(2Q: 11:23) Derek Whaley kicked off 69 yards from the ATL35. Touchback.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 11:23) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Gabriel Snyder for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR40 (2Q: 10:55) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen.
2-8-CAR42 (2Q: 10:10) Camden Shapiro pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tim Carter.
3-8-CAR42 (2Q: 10:03) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Mathis. Hatchette gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-ATL36 (2Q: 09:32) Eddie Evans ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by DE Derrick Burgess. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Shift.
1-15-ATL41 (2Q: 09:23) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Cooper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-8-ATL34 (2Q: 08:58) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-5-ATL31 (2Q: 08:33) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 7 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-ATL12 (2Q: 08:25) J.R. Redmond ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Shaunard Harts, assisted by DT Trevor Pryce.
2-13-ATL15 (2Q: 07:52) Eddie Evans ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon Taylor. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Chris Naeole to the ATL07.
3-5-ATL07 (2Q: 07:26) Miles Walker ran inside the right guard for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brandon Bertelsen. Atlanta 10, Carolina 6
(2Q: 07:26) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Atlanta 10, Carolina 7
(2Q: 07:16) Rick McKenzie kicked off 74 yards from the CAR35. Touchback.
1-10-ATL20 (2Q: 07:16) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous. Key block delivered by Travis Claridge.
1-10-ATL32 (2Q: 06:37) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. Johnson gained 24 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR22 (2Q: 05:57) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Dyson.
2-8-CAR20 (2Q: 05:35) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Willie Kramer, assisted by S Corey Chavous.
3-2-CAR14 (2Q: 05:06) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Antonio Nicas for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Eric Brooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR10 (2Q: 04:41) Rudi Johnson ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye, assisted by DT Grady Jackson.
2-11-CAR11 (2Q: 04:10) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ray Buchanan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 1 yard after the catch.
3-2-CAR02 (2Q: 03:29) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Atlanta 16, Carolina 7
(2Q: 03:29) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 17, Carolina 7
(2Q: 03:19) Derek Whaley kicked off 69 yards from the ATL35. Touchback.
1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 03:19) J.R. Redmond ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen.
2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 02:45) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson, assisted by CB Kevin Mathis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR33 (2Q: 02:09) Eddie Evans ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen, assisted by OLB Ian Gold.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-8-CAR35 (2Q: 02:00) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt, assisted by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-7-CAR36 (2Q: 01:40) Jim Finn ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Carter, assisted by S Shaunard Harts.
4-3-CAR40 (2Q: 00:55) Taylor Cochrane punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the ATL07.
1-10-ATL07 (2Q: 00:45) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 67 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous. Key block delivered by Chris Samuels.
1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 00:11) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. S Corey Chavous defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Rick McKenzie kicked off 63 yards from the CAR35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 28 yards to the ATL30. Tackled by Gabriel Snyder.
1-10-ATL30 (3Q: 14:31) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Allen, assisted by CB Andre Dyson.
2-8-ATL32 (3Q: 13:54) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Suliven. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-5-ATL35 (3Q: 13:30) Drew Brees scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne.
4-2-ATL38 (3Q: 12:44) Mike Flaherty punted 40 yards. Snoop Minnis returned the kick -1 yards to the CAR21. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-CAR12 (3Q: 12:34) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by OLB Ian Gold.
2-14-CAR08 (3Q: 11:50) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Mathis, assisted by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-CAR16 (3Q: 11:13) Camden Shapiro pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Randy McMichael. S Matt Bowmen knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-CAR16 (3Q: 11:08) Taylor Cochrane punted 53 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 3 yards to the ATL34. Tackled by Andre Dyson.
1-10-ATL34 (3Q: 10:59) Spencer George ran inside the right guard for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Hugh Douglas. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle.
2-1-ATL43 (3Q: 10:17) Rudi Johnson ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Adewale Ogunleye, assisted by S Corey Chavous. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle.
1-10-ATL49 (3Q: 09:33) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop.
2-6-CAR47 (3Q: 09:03) Spencer George ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous, assisted by DE Michael Myers.
3-3-CAR44 (3Q: 08:19) Drew Brees pass completed to FB George Irwin for 12 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes. Irwin gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 07:51) Spencer George ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Alex Lincoln. Key block delivered by Cooper Carlisle.
1-10-CAR19 (3Q: 07:10) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alex Lincoln, assisted by DE Michael Myers.
2-8-CAR17 (3Q: 06:42) Spencer George ran around the left tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Grady Jackson.
3-2-CAR11 (3Q: 06:00) Drew Brees pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Johnson. OLB Mo Bishop hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
1-6-CAR06 (3Q: 05:53) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Michael Myers.
2-4-CAR04 (3Q: 05:13) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by L.J. Shelton. Atlanta 23, Carolina 7
(3Q: 05:13) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 24, Carolina 7
(3Q: 05:07) Derek Whaley kicked off 56 yards from the ATL35. Snoop Minnis returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Big Play Clay.
1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 04:46) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson, assisted by OLB Ian Gold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-7-CAR34 (3Q: 04:09) Camden Shapiro pass was dropped by WR Tim Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-7-CAR34 (3Q: 04:04) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Matthew Hatchette for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 03:44) J.R. Redmond ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by ILB Zeke Moreno.
2-13-CAR39 (3Q: 03:04) Camden Shapiro pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Clint Kreiwaldt. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-15-CAR37 (3Q: 02:25) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. Carter gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
1-10-ATL45 (3Q: 02:18) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Orpheus Roye. Carter gained 4 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL31 (3Q: 01:32) Camden Shapiro pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold, assisted by S Matt Bowmen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-8-ATL08 (3Q: 01:03) Tony Graziani pass completed to TE Asher Ackerman for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Lance Perea. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-2-ATL02 (3Q: 00:32) Tony Graziani pass fell incomplete, intended for RB J.R. Redmond. S Matt Bowmen knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-2-ATL02 (3Q: 00:26) Eddie Evans ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brandon Bertelsen. Atlanta 24, Carolina 13
(3Q: 00:26) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Atlanta 24, Carolina 14
(3Q: 00:20) Rick McKenzie kicked off 47 yards from the CAR35. Charles Woodson returned the ball 32 yards to the ATL50. Tackled by Kiwuakee Thomas.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-ATL50 (4Q: 15:00) Drew Brees pass completed to TE Erron Kinney for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Suliven, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kinney gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Offensive Holding.
1-20-ATL40 (4Q: 14:49) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Sam Garnes, assisted by S Corey Chavous. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-13-ATL47 (4Q: 14:05) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-9-CAR49 (4Q: 13:25) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Donald Hayes for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Junior Suliven. Hayes gained 21 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 12:41) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop.
2-7-CAR17 (4Q: 12:06) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Chad Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous, assisted by ILB Brian Allen.
3-2-CAR12 (4Q: 11:38) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Mike Pritchard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Corey Chavous, assisted by CB Ray Buchanan.
1-7-CAR07 (4Q: 10:54) Drew Brees kept the ball, running around left end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Travis Claridge. Atlanta 30, Carolina 14
(4Q: 10:54) Extra point by Derek Whaley was good. Atlanta 31, Carolina 14
(4Q: 10:48) Derek Whaley kicked off 74 yards from the ATL35. Touchback.
1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 10:48) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Gabriel Snyder for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Abraham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-7-CAR23 (4Q: 10:22) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Tim Carter for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ian Gold. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-8-CAR22 (4Q: 09:49) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Tim Carter for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tyrone Carter.
4-7-CAR23 (4Q: 09:24) Taylor Cochrane punted 51 yards. Kevin Mathis returned the kick 7 yards to the ATL33. Tackled by Randy McMichael.
1-10-ATL33 (4Q: 09:16) Spencer George ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jason Jennings.
2-8-ATL35 (4Q: 08:44) Spencer George ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. Key block delivered by Erron Kinney.
1-10-ATL43 (4Q: 08:20) Drew Brees pass completed to WR Charles Johnson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-CAR45 (4Q: 07:44) Rudi Johnson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Allen, assisted by DE Hugh Douglas.
2-8-CAR43 (4Q: 07:00) PENALTY: Atlanta was called for a False Start.
2-13-CAR48 (4Q: 06:52) Spencer George ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop, assisted by DT Grady Jackson.
3-3-CAR38 (4Q: 06:08) Rudi Johnson ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop, assisted by ILB Chris Claiborne.
4-2-CAR37 (4Q: 05:23) Mike Flaherty punted 37 yards. Touchback.
1-10-CAR20 (4Q: 05:17) Tony Graziani pass completed to TE Asher Ackerman for 8 yards. Tackled by S Matt Bowmen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-2-CAR28 (4Q: 04:53) Tony Graziani pass was dropped by WR Gabriel Snyder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-2-CAR28 (4Q: 04:43) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Marvin Harrison for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Charles Woodson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CAR37 (4Q: 04:37) Tony Graziani pass completed to FB Jim Finn for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. Finn gained 28 yards after the catch.
1-10-ATL25 (4Q: 04:08) Tony Graziani pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gabriel Snyder. DT Chris Cooper blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-ATL25 (4Q: 04:02) Tony Graziani pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabriel Snyder. DE Lance Perea hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Atlanta was called for Illegal Contact.
1-10-ATL20 (4Q: 03:52) Tony Graziani sacked by OLB Ian Gold for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Deion Jordan. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play.
2-17-ATL27 (4Q: 03:31) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Snoop Minnis for 20 yards. Tackled by S Tyrone Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Minnis gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-7-ATL07 (4Q: 03:08) Tony Graziani pass completed to WR Snoop Minnis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Benjamin Gerhardt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-4-ATL04 (4Q: 02:52) Tony Graziani pass completed to TE Randy McMichael for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McMichael gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Atlanta 31, Carolina 20
(4Q: 02:52) Extra point by Rick McKenzie was good. Atlanta 31, Carolina 21
(4Q: 02:44) Rick McKenzie kicked off (onside) from the CAR35. CAR Junior Suliven recovered the kick.
1-10-CAR47 (4Q: 02:38) Tony Graziani pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Marvin Harrison. OLB Ian Gold hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CAR47 (4Q: 02:28) Tony Graziani sacked by OLB Ian Gold and DT Chris Cooper for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Ruhman. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
3-15-CAR42 (4Q: 02:06) Tony Graziani pass completed to RB Miles Walker for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Kevin Mathis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-17-CAR40 (4Q: 02:00) Tony Graziani sacked by OLB Ian Gold for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Naeole. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 01:32) Rudi Johnson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Brian Allen.
Carolina called a time out.
2-9-CAR35 (4Q: 01:22) Spencer George ran inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Chris Claiborne. S Corey Chavous knocked down Marco Rivera to break up the play.
Carolina called a time out.
3-13-CAR39 (4Q: 01:14) Rudi Johnson ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Mo Bishop. Key block delivered by L.J. Shelton.
Carolina called a time out.
1-10-CAR24 (4Q: 01:07) Rudi Johnson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Darwin Walker.
2-9-CAR23 (4Q: 00:21) Drew Brees dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Final Score: Atlanta Falcons 31, Carolina Panthers 21