Sunday, October 30, 1983
New England Patriots 13, Atlanta Falcons 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (4-5-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Atlanta Falcons (4-5-0) | 3 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| NWE | ATL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 23 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| ATL | Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 10 |
| ATL | John Rade 16 yard fumble return (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 17 |
| ATL | Billy Johnson 22 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 24 |
| NWE | Derrick Ramsey 4 yard pass from Steve Grogan (Fred Steinfort kick) | 7 | 24 |
| NWE | Mosi Tatupu 12 yard pass from Steve Grogan (kick failed) | 13 | 24 |
| NWE | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 28 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-169-0 | 42-195-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 22-36-257-2-1 | 22-33-252-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-9 | 2-17 |
| Net pass yards | 248 | 235 |
| Total yards | 417 | 430 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-4 | 4-2 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-44 | 5-40 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| William Andrews | ATL | 25 | 125 | 0 | ||||||||