Atlanta Falcons at St. Louis Cardinals - December 17th, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 42 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | ATL | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falcons | Ray Strong 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 7 | 0 | |
| 2 | Cardinals | Dave Stief 37 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| Cardinals | Al Chandler 12 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 7 | 14 | ||
| Falcons | Dennis Pearson 100 yard kickoff return (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 14 | 14 | ||
| Cardinals | Pat Tilley 26 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 14 | 21 | ||
| Cardinals | Jim Hart 2 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 14 | 28 | ||
| 3 | Cardinals | Steve Jones 3 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 14 | 35 | |
| Falcons | Ricky Patton 8 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 21 | 35 | ||
| 4 | Cardinals | Jim Hart 9 yard rush (Jim Bakken kick) | 21 | 42 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 16 | 32 | 257 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 56 | 61.6 | |||||||||
| June Jones | ATL | 5 | 10 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 27.1 | |||||||||
| Ray Strong | ATL | 11 | 27 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| Haskel Stanback | ATL | 6 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Ricky Patton | ATL | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| Alfred Jackson | ATL | 10 | 5 | 102 | 0 | 56 | |||||||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 10 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 51 | |||||||||||||
| Jim Mitchell | ATL | 7 | 3 | 44 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| Billy Ryckman | ATL | 6 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| James Wright | ATL | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Hart | STL | 22 | 40 | 333 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 37 | 97.2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 9 | |||||
| Steve Pisarkiewicz | STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | |||||
| Mike Wood | STL | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 118.7 | |||||||||
| Jim Otis | STL | 13 | 27 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Gordon Bell | STL | 7 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| Steve Jones | STL | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Dave Stief | STL | 13 | 9 | 183 | 1 | 37 | |||||||||||||
| Pat Tilley | STL | 16 | 7 | 105 | 1 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| Al Chandler | STL | 6 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| Eason Ramson | STL | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Cardinals Starters
Falcons Starters
Full Play-By-Play
- Play-by-Play for this game courtesy of Aaron Schatz and Jeremy Snyder
