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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Atlanta Falcons at New England Patriots - November 2nd, 1986
Atlanta Falcons 17 at New England Patriots 25
Sunday, November 2, 1986
Atlanta Falcons 17, New England Patriots 25| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (5-3-1) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| New England Patriots (6-3-0) | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
Scoring
| ATL | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Mick Luckhurst 41 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| NWE | Tony Franklin 32 yard field goal | 3 | 3 | |
| 2nd | ATL | Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 10 | 3 |
| NWE | Tony Collins 26 yard pass from Tony Eason (kick failed) | 10 | 9 | |
| 3rd | NWE | Tony Franklin 33 yard field goal | 10 | 12 |
| NWE | Irving Fryar 59 yard punt return (Tony Franklin kick) | 10 | 19 | |
| 4th | NWE | Tony Franklin 31 yard field goal | 10 | 22 |
| NWE | Tony Franklin 32 yard field goal | 10 | 25 | |
| ATL | Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Rick Donnelly kick) | 17 | 25 |
Team Stats
| ATL | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 21 | 16 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 39-218-2 | 24-86-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-27-165-0-0 | 15-31-263-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-17 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 148 | 263 |
| Total yards | 366 | 349 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-64 | 10-73 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| David Archer | ATL | 16 | 26 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 97 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Sylvester Stamps | ATL | 3 | 55 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 18 | ||||||
| Charlie Brown | ATL | 6 | 40 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Ken Whisenhunt | ATL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | ||||||||||
| Joey Jones | ATL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Floyd Dixon | ATL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tony Eason | NWE | 15 | 31 | 263 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Tony Collins | NWE | 8 | 32 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 79 | 1 | 49 | ||||||
| Greg Hawthorne | NWE | 4 | 61 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 2 | 58 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 3 | 36 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 8 | 29 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Craig James | NWE | 6 | 24 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Greg Baty | NWE | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| William Andrews | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Cliff Austin | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bret Clark | ATL | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Floyd Dixon | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Don Blackmon | NWE | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Kenneth Sims | NWE | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Garin Veris | NWE | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Toby Williams | NWE | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||