Atlanta 30, Carolina 28
Sunday, September 30, 2012 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 30, 2012
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Walt Coleman
Attendance:
69594
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Atlanta Falcons have a 2-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Panthers have a 0-2 record on the road.
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Atlanta has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Falcons have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Carolina has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Panthers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 369 yards, 3 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game.
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The Carolina Panthers starting quarterback, Cam Newton, threw for 215 yards, 2 touchdowns and had 0 interceptions in the game. Cam Newton ran for 86 yards and 1 touchdown.
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Following this game the Atlanta Falcons average 31.0 points per game and 365.2 offensive yards per game. The Carolina Panthers average 20.0 points per game and 373.8 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
| Carolina |
|
Atlanta |
|
Cam Newton
|
Player |
Michael Turner |
|
9 |
Attempts |
13 |
|
86 |
Yards |
103 |
|
9.6 |
Avg Yards |
7.9 |
|
1 |
Touchdowns |
0 |
|
32 |
Long |
27 |
Receiving
| Carolina |
|
Atlanta |
|
Greg Olsen
| Player |
Roddy White
|
|
6 |
Receptions |
8 |
|
89 |
Yards |
169 |
|
14.8 |
Avg Yards |
21.1 |
|
1 |
Touchdowns |
2 |
|
34 |
Long |
59 |
Team Stats Summary
| |
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
| Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sacks |
FF |
| Carolina
|
404 |
199 |
205 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
7.0 |
0 |
| Atlanta
|
426 |
121 |
305 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3.0 |
3 |
Upcoming Games
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Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Falcons have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and 1.000 after a loss.
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Carolina will play their next game at home against Seattle. The Panthers have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .250 after a loss.
