The Atlanta Falcons barely put up a fight against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 31 to 10, on November 9, 1997.
Final
1st quarter
TB
ATL
Mike Alstott 47-yard run (Michael Husted kick)
7
0
2nd quarter
TB
ATL
Bert Emanuel 30-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Morten Andersen kick)
7
7
Warrick Dunn 24-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick)
14
7
Michael Husted 54-yard field goal
17
7
3rd quarter
TB
ATL
Morten Andersen 34-yard field goal
17
10
Dave Moore 14-yard pass from Trent Dilfer (Michael Husted kick)
24
10
4th quarter
TB
ATL
Warrick Dunn 30-yard run (Michael Husted kick)
31
10
Buccaneers
Falcons
1st Downs
20
18
Passing 1st Downs
10
11
Rushing 1st Downs
6
6
1st downs from penalties
4
1
3rd down efficiency
6 - 12
3 - 10
4th down efficiency
0 - 0
1 - 1
Total Plays
58
56
Total Yards
349
275
Yards per play
6.0
4.9
Passing
150
173
Comp - Att
12 - 20
19 - 27
Yards per pass
7.5
5.4
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
5 - 39
Rushing
199
102
Rushing Attempts
38
24
Yards per rush
5.2
4.3
Penalties
5
5
Turnovers
0
2
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
0
0
Possession
29:21
30:39
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Dilfer | 12 | 20 | 150 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 |
Team | 12 | 20 | 150 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Alstott | 14 | 77 | 5.5 | 1 |
W. Dunn | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 1 |
E. Rhett | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 |
T. Dilfer | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 |
S. Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 38 | 199 | 5.2 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Dunn | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 1 | |
K. Williams | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | |
D. Moore | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | |
H. Copeland | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | |
P. Hape | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
Team | 12 | 150 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ahanotu | 1.0 | |||||
B. Culpepper | 3.0 | |||||
J. Maniecki | 1.0 | |||||
Team | 5.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Husted | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Landeta | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | |
Team | 5 | 179 | 35.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Anthony | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Chandler | 19 | 27 | 212 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 105.8 |
Team | 19 | 27 | 173 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 105.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson | 14 | 49 | 3.5 | 0 |
B. Hanspard | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 |
C. Chandler | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 |
H. Green | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
B. Christian | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 24 | 102 | 4.3 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Green | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | |
J. Anderson | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | |
B. Emanuel | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | |
T. Mathis | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | |
T. Kinchen | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
B. Christian | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 19 | 212 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski | 5 | 161 | 32.2 | |
Team | 5 | 161 | 32.2 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hanspard | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kinchen | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 |
More Falcons Stats
PPG
24.6
12th
OPP PPG
24.0
20th
RUSH YDS/G
118.4
18th
PASS YDS/G
260.2
6th
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
 Saints | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
 Panthers | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
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Chiefs | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
| Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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