Sunday, October 15, 1989
New England Patriots 15, Atlanta Falcons 16| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Patriots (2-4-0) | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Atlanta Falcons (2-4-0) | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| NWE | ATL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| NWE | Greg Davis 52 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| ATL | Paul McFadden 30 yard field goal | 3 | 3 |
| NWE | Greg Davis 32 yard field goal | 6 | 3 |
| NWE | Greg Davis 32 yard field goal | 9 | 3 |
| ATL | Paul McFadden 30 yard field goal | 9 | 6 |
| NWE | Cedric Jones 15 yard pass from Doug Flutie (kick failed) | 15 | 6 |
| ATL | Keith L. Jones 1 yard rush (Paul McFadden kick) | 15 | 13 |
| ATL | Paul McFadden 22 yard field goal | 15 | 16 |
| NWE | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-93-0 | 21-72-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-30-172-1-3 | 19-34-265-0-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-24 | 4-25 |
| Net pass yards | 148 | 240 |
| Total yards | 241 | 312 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-15 | 5-35 |