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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Atlanta Falcons at Minnesota Vikings - December 21st, 2008
Atlanta Falcons 24 at Minnesota Vikings 17
Sunday, December 21, 2008
Atlanta Falcons 24, Minnesota Vikings 17| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (10-5-0) | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Minnesota Vikings (9-6-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
Scoring
| ATL | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Michael Turner 1 yard rush (Jason Elam kick) | 7 | 0 |
| MIN | Visanthe Shiancoe 21 yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2nd | ATL | Jerious Norwood 8 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 7 |
| ATL | Jason Elam 22 yard field goal | 17 | 7 | |
| 3rd | ATL | Justin Blalock 4 yard fumble return (Jason Elam kick) | 24 | 7 |
| 4th | MIN | Ryan Longwell 29 yard field goal | 24 | 10 |
| MIN | Visanthe Shiancoe 17 yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Ryan Longwell kick) | 24 | 17 |
Team Stats
| ATL | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-98-1 | 31-155-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-24-134-1-0 | 22-36-233-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-10 | 3-38 |
| Net pass yards | 124 | 195 |
| Total yards | 222 | 350 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 7-4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-70 | 3-15 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Michael Turner | ATL | 19 | 70 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 13 | 24 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Michael Jenkins | ATL | 4 | 61 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Jason Snelling | ATL | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| Roddy White | ATL | 3 | 24 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 6 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Brian Finneran | ATL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Harry Douglas | ATL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Justin Peelle | ATL | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tarvaris Jackson | MIN | 22 | 36 | 233 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 82 | 0 | 29 | ||||
| Visanthe Shiancoe | MIN | 7 | 136 | 2 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Adrian Peterson | MIN | 22 | 76 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Bobby Wade | MIN | 5 | 38 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Chester Taylor | MIN | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| Bernard Berrian | MIN | 2 | 18 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Naufahu Tahi | MIN | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| John Abraham | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Justin Blalock | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Michael Boley | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Chauncey Davis | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Harry Douglas | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
| Chris Houston | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Kindal Moorehead | ATL | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 0 | 35 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bernard Berrian | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ryan Cook | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ray Edwards | MIN | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tarvaris Jackson | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Adrian Peterson | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Naufahu Tahi | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||
| Chester Taylor | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||
| Bobby Wade | MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||