National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Atlanta 48, Houston 21
Sunday, October 4, 2015 1:00 PM
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 4, 2015
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Carl Cheffers
Attendance: 69904
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 0002121
Atlanta 72114648
Team Records
 
Team W‑L Home Away Streak
Houston 1-3 1-1 0-2 L1
Atlanta 4-0 2-0 2-0 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Atlanta Falcons have a 2-0 record at home this season. The Houston Texans have a 0-2 record on the road.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Falcons have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Texans have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • The Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback, Matt Ryan, threw for 256 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Matt Ryan ran for -1 yards.
  • The Houston Texans starting quarterback, Ryan Mallett, threw for 150 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game.
  • Following this game the Atlanta Falcons average 34.2 points per game and 403.2 offensive yards per game. The Houston Texans average 19.2 points per game and 384.2 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Houston   Atlanta
Chris Polk Player Terron Ward
3 Attempts 19
27 Yards 72
9.0 Avg Yards 3.8
1 Touchdowns 1
17 Long 13
Receiving
Houston   Atlanta
DeAndre Hopkins Player Leonard Hankerson
9 Receptions 6
157 Yards 103
17.4 Avg Yards 17.2
0 Touchdowns 1
28 Long 55
Team Stats Summary
 
Houston   Atlanta
Yards
428 Tot 378
54 Rus 135
374 Pas 243
Scoring
3 TD 7
0 FG 0
Yards
0 INT 1
2.0 Sck 1.0
0 FF 2
Upcoming Games
  • Atlanta will play their next game at home against Washington. The Falcons have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Houston will play their next game at home against Indianapolis. The Texans have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .333 after a loss.