Denver Broncos vs. Atlanta Falcons - Box Score - September 17, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 17, 2012

Final

Broncos 21

(1-1, 0-1 away)

Falcons 27

(2-0, 1-0 home)

Alerts

Coverage: ESPN

8:30 PM ET, September 17, 2012

Georgia Dome, Atlanta, GA

	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	0	7	0	14	21
ATL	10	10	7	0	27

Top Performers

Passing: P. Manning (DEN) - 241 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT

Rushing: W. McGahee (DEN) - 22 CAR, 113 YDS, 2 TD

Receiving: R. White (ATL) - 8 REC, 102 YDS, 1 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				DEN	ATL
	TD	13:20	Michael Turner 1 Yd Run (Matt Bryant Kick)	0	7
	FG	09:46	Matt Bryant 37 Yd	0	10
SECOND QUARTER				DEN	ATL
	FG	10:05	Matt Bryant 42 Yd	0	13
	TD	04:39	Tony Gonzalez 1 Yd Pass From Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)	0	20
	TD	00:06	Demaryius Thomas 17 Yd Pass From Peyton Manning (Matt Prater Kick)	7	20
THIRD QUARTER				DEN	ATL
	TD	07:08	Roddy White 4 Yd Pass From Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant Kick)	7	27
FOURTH QUARTER				DEN	ATL
	TD	11:48	Willis McGahee 2 Yd Run (Matt Prater Kick)	14	27
	TD	03:25	Willis McGahee 2 Yd Run (Matt Prater Kick)	21	27

Team Stat Comparison

	DEN	ATL
1st Downs	24	22
Passing 1st downs	12	15
Rushing 1st downs	9	3
1st downs from Penalties	3	4
3rd down efficiency	4-12	5-13
4th down efficiency	1-1	0-0
Total Plays	67	65
Total Yards	336	275
Yards per play	5.0	4.2
Total Drives	13	12
Passing	218	208
Comp - Att	24-37	24-36
Yards per pass	5.9	5.8
Interceptions thrown	3	0
Sacks - Yards Lost	3-23	1-11
Rushing	118	67
Rushing Attempts	27	28
Yards per rush	4.4	2.4
Red Zone (Made-Att)	3-3	3-4
Penalties	10-96	8-72
Turnovers	4	0
Fumbles lost	1	0
Interceptions thrown	3	0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs	0	0
Possession	27:20	32:40

Denver Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
P. Manning	24/37	241	6.5	1	3	3-23	20.4	58.5
Team	24/37	218	5.9	1	3	3-23	--	--

Atlanta Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
M. Ryan	24/36	219	6.1	2	0	1-11	77.6	101.5
Team	24/36	208	5.8	2	0	1-11	--	--

Denver Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
W. McGahee	22	113	5.1	2	31
L. Ball	1	4	4.0	0	4
K. Moreno	3	2	0.7	0	4
P. Manning	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	27	118	4.4	2	31

Atlanta Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
M. Turner	17	42	2.5	1	15
M. Ryan	6	19	3.2	0	7
J. Rodgers	3	3	1.0	0	2
J. Snelling	1	2	2.0	0	2
J. Jones	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	28	67	2.4	1	15

Denver Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
D. Thomas	8	78	9.8	1	17	11
E. Decker	4	53	13.3	0	18	8
B. Stokley	3	27	9.0	0	16	6
L. Ball	1	17	17.0	0	17	2
J. Dreessen	2	16	8.0	0	9	2
M. Willis	1	14	14.0	0	14	1
J. Tamme	2	13	6.5	0	9	4
K. Moreno	1	12	12.0	0	12	1
W. McGahee	2	11	5.5	0	10	2
Team	24	241	10.0	1	18	37

Atlanta Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
R. White	8	102	12.8	1	21	11
T. Gonzalez	7	70	10.0	1	16	10
H. Douglas	3	27	9.0	0	10	3
J. Jones	4	14	3.5	0	6	7
J. Snelling	1	6	6.0	0	6	1
M. Turner	1	0	0.0	0	0	1
L. Polite	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
J. Rodgers	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Team	24	219	9.1	2	21	35

Denver Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
K. Moreno	1	1	0
Team	1	1	0

Atlanta Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
M. Turner	1	0	0
S. Weatherspoon	0	0	1
Team	1	0	1

Denver Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Atlanta Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
W. Moore	1	33	0
R. McClain	1	32	0
T. DeCoud	1	15	0
Team	3	80	0

Denver Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
M. Adams	8	4	0	0	1	1	0
W. Woodyard	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
R. Moore	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
J. Mays	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
K. Brooking	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Vickerson	4	3	0	0	0	1	0
C. Bailey	4	3	0	0	0	0	0
V. Miller	3	3	1	2	0	2	0
T. Porter	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
E. Dumervil	3	2	0	0	0	1	0
J. Bannan	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
N. Irving	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
T. Carter	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
W. McGahee	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Leonhard	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
O. Franklin	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
E. Decker	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
C. Gronkowski	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
M. Unrein	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team	58	42	1	2	3	6	0

Atlanta Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
S. Weatherspoon	10	5	0	1	1	0	0
S. Nicholas	8	6	0	1	0	1	0
W. Moore	8	5	1	1	2	1	0
A. Samuel	7	6	0	0	0	0	0
D. Franks	6	5	0	0	0	1	0
T. DeCoud	5	5	0	0	1	0	0
K. Biermann	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
D. Robinson	3	3	0	0	2	0	0
V. Walker	2	2	1	1	0	1	0
C. Owens	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
D. Davis	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Babineaux	1	1	1	1	0	1	0
P. Jerry	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
C. Hope	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Snelling	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Cone	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
A. Dent	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Abraham	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
R. McClain	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team	64	48	3	6	7	6	0

Denver Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
O. Bolden	2	47	23.5	30	0
Team	2	47	23.5	30	0

Atlanta Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
L. Polite	1	24	24.0	24	0
J. Rodgers	1	23	23.0	23	0
Team	2	47	23.5	24	0

Denver Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
J. Leonhard	2	2	1.0	2	0
E. Decker	1	9	9.0	9	0
Team	3	11	3.7	9	0

Atlanta Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
D. Franks	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0

Denver Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
M. Prater	0/0	0.0	--	3/3	3
Team	0/0	0.0	--	3/3	3

Atlanta Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
M. Bryant	2/2	100.0	42	3/3	9
Team	2/2	100.0	42	3/3	9

Denver Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
B. Colquitt	5	251	50.2	0	3	67
Team	5	251	50.2	0	3	67

Atlanta Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
M. Bosher	6	252	42.0	0	3	49
Team	6	252	42.0	0	3	49

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