Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions - December 21st, 1986
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | ATL | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0:00 | Falcons | Floyd Dixon 21 yard pass from Turk Schonert (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Falcons | Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Ali Haji-Sheikh kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | 0:00 | Falcons | Ali Haji-Sheikh 25 yard field goal | 17 | 0 |
| 4 | 0:00 | Lions | Pete Mandley 81 yard punt return | 17 | 6 |
| 0:00 | Falcons | Ali Haji-Sheikh 21 yard field goal | 20 | 6 |
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 | |
| Turk Schonert | ATL | 17 | 24 | 152 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 21 | 84.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8 | |||
| William Andrews | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 76 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Floyd Dixon | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 21 | ||||
| Cliff Austin | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Keith Williams | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Whisenhunt | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 13 | |||||
| Charlie Brown | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 16 | |||||
| Ron Middleton | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Chuck Long | DET | 8 | 15 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 31.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Ferguson | DET | 3 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 39.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| James Jones | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 67 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Garry James | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Herman Hunter | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 20 | |||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |||||
| Jimmie Giles | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Carl Bland | DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Lions Starters
Falcons Starters
Full Play-By-Play
- Play-by-Play for this game courtesy of Aaron Schatz and Jeremy Snyder
