Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 40, Kansas City 24
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 9, 2012
Where: Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 69°
Head Official: Mike Shepherd
Attendance: 71180
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 101014640
Kansas City 3140724
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:51
Atlanta TD Kansas City 0 - Atlanta 7
Julio Jones 8 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
1st Quarter - 4:02
Kansas City FG Kansas City 3 - Atlanta 7
Ryan Succop 39 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:57
Atlanta FG Kansas City 3 - Atlanta 10
Matt Bryant 34 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 11:39
Kansas City TD Kansas City 10 - Atlanta 10
Kevin Boss 22 yd. pass from Matt Cassel (Ryan Succop kick)
2nd Quarter - 7:48
Atlanta TD Kansas City 10 - Atlanta 17
Julio Jones 14 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:38
Kansas City TD Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 17
Matt Cassel 5 yd. run (Ryan Succop kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:10
Atlanta FG Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 20
Matt Bryant 21 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 4:54
Atlanta TD Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 27
Matt Ryan 5 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:56
Atlanta TD Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 34
Tony Gonzalez 7 yd. pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick)
4th Quarter - 14:13
Atlanta FG Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 37
Matt Bryant 30 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 10:40
Atlanta FG Kansas City 17 - Atlanta 40
Matt Bryant 41 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 0:05
Kansas City TD Kansas City 24 - Atlanta 40
Shaun Draughn 4 yd. run (Ryan Succop kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Atlanta Kansas City
1st Downs 21 22
Rushing 4 9
Passing 17 13
Penalty 0 0
3rd Down Conversions 5-10 11-16
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 1-52.0 1-47.0
Return Yards 117 109
Punts-Returns 0-0 1-14
Kickoffs-Returns 3-112 5-95
Int-Returns 2-5 0-0
Penalties-Yards 2-12 2-25
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 1-1
Time of Possession 28:05 31:55
Total Net Yards 376 393
Total Plays 55 69
Average Gain 6.8 5.7
Net Yards Rushing 84 152
Rushes 23 33
Average/Rush 3.7 4.6
Net Yards Passing 292 241
Comp-Att 23-31 21-33
Yards/Pass 9.1 6.7
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 3-17
Had Intercepted 0 2
Touchdowns 4 3
Rushing 1 2
Passing 3 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 3-3
Field Goals 4-4 1-2
Red Zone Efficiency 4-7-57% 2-2-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 2-3-67% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Atlanta Falcons (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 23/31 299 3 0
Kansas City Chiefs (0-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Cassel 21/33 258 1 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Turner 11 32 2.9 0 11
M. Ryan 3 25 8.3 1 11
J. Rodgers 7 22 3.1 0 6
J. Snelling 2 5 2.5 0 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
J. Charles 16 87 5.4 0 46
S. Draughn 6 29 4.8 1 14
M. Cassel 4 20 5.0 1 13
P. Hillis 7 16 2.3 0 7
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Jones 9 6 108 18.0 2 31
R. White 8 6 87 14.5 0 26
T. Gonzalez 6 5 53 10.6 1 25
H. Douglas 4 3 32 10.7 0 19
J. Rodgers 2 2 13 6.5 0 7
M. Palmer 1 1 6 6.0 0 6
L. Polite 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. McCluster 10 6 82 13.7 0 21
D. Bowe 6 3 53 17.7 0 23
T. Moeaki 6 3 37 12.3 0 18
K. Boss 2 2 36 18.0 1 22
S. Breaston 4 2 30 15.0 0 24
S. Draughn 2 2 12 6.0 0 9
P. Hillis 3 3 8 2.7 0 4
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Nicholas 1 3 0
W. Moore 1 2 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Abraham 1.0 8.0
S. Weatherspoon 1.0 8.0
J. Babineaux 1.0 1.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
J. Houston 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
S. Nicholas 10 2
S. Weatherspoon 7 0
W. Moore 7 0
B. Grimes 6 0
T. DeCoud 6 1
J. Abraham 3 0
A. Samuel 3 0
R. Edwards 2 0
K. Biermann 2 0
D. Robinson 2 1
J. Babineaux 1 0
V. Walker 1 0
C. Matthews 1 0
Tackles
  TK Ast
D. Johnson 7 1
J. Belcher 5 0
J. Reeves 4 0
A. Elam 4 1
T. Daniels 3 0
T. Jackson 3 0
E. Berry 2 0
S. Routt 2 0
J. Powe 2 0
G. Dorsey 2 0
R. Pitoitua 1 0
E. Jones 1 1
A. Studebaker 1 1
D. Poe 1 1
J. Houston 1 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Abraham 2.0
S. Weatherspoon 2.0
J. Babineaux 1.0
W. Moore 1.0
R. Edwards 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Belcher 1.0
D. Poe 1.0
G. Dorsey 1.0
J. Houston 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
H. Douglas 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Cassel 1