Sunday, October 6, 1996
Atlanta Falcons 24, Detroit Lions 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (0-5-0) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 24 |
| Detroit Lions (4-2-0) | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| ATL | DET | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Scott Mitchell 2 yard rush (Jason Hanson kick) | 0 | 7 |
| DET | Brett Perriman 9 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 0 | 14 |
| DET | Herman Moore 25 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 0 | 21 |
| DET | Herman Moore 50 yard pass from Scott Mitchell (Jason Hanson kick) | 0 | 28 |
| ATL | Jamal Anderson 9 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 28 |
| ATL | Jamal Anderson 5 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 14 | 28 |
| ATL | Jamal Anderson 14 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 21 | 28 |
| ATL | Morten Andersen 47 yard field goal | 24 | 28 |
| ATL | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 22-116-3 | 32-95-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-36-180-0-1 | 20-37-276-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-15 | 2-14 |
| Net pass yards | 165 | 262 |
| Total yards | 281 | 357 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-75 | 7-51 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Jamal Anderson | ATL | 16 | 103 | 3 | ||||||||
| Bobby Hebert | ATL | 18 | 36 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Roell Preston | ATL | 6 | 74 | |||||||||
| Terance Mathis | ATL | 5 | 54 | |||||||||
| Tyrone Brown | ATL | 4 | 28 | |||||||||
| Freddie Scott | ATL | 2 | 21 | |||||||||
| Craig Heyward | ATL | 4 | 9 | |||||||||
| Mitch Lyons | ATL | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| Eric Metcalf | ATL | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Scott Mitchell | DET | 20 | 37 | 276 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | ||||
| Herman Moore | DET | 3 | 107 | 2 | ||||||||
| Barry Sanders | DET | 26 | 86 | 13 | ||||||||
| Brett Perriman | DET | 7 | 84 | 1 | ||||||||
| Johnnie Morton | DET | 4 | 49 | |||||||||
| Pete Metzelaars | DET | 3 | 23 | |||||||||