Falcons 22-16 Chargers (30 Nov, 2008) Box Score

Atlanta Falcons

8-4, 3-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	6	9	0	7	22
SD	7	0	6	3	16

San Diego Chargers

4-8, 3-3 home

Atlanta Passing


Matt Ryan
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
17/23	207	9.0	2	0	0-0	96.0	130.2
17/23	207	9.0	2	0	0-0	--	130.2

San Diego Passing


Philip Rivers
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
17/30	149	5.0	0	0	3-18	26.2	70.0
17/30	131	5.0	0	0	3-18	--	70.0

Atlanta Rushing


Michael Turner
Jerious Norwood
Ovie Mughelli
Jason Snelling
Matt Ryan
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
31	120	3.9	15
4	18	4.5	10
3	5	1.7	3
1	1	1.0	1
4	-3	-0.8	1
43	141	3.3	15

San Diego Rushing


Jacob Hester
LaDainian Tomlinson
Philip Rivers
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
1	28	28.0	0	28
14	24	1.7	1	6
4	18	4.5	0	10
19	70	3.7	1	28

Atlanta Receiving


Roddy White
Justin Peelle
Michael Jenkins
Brian Finneran
Harry Douglas
Jerious Norwood
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	112	18.7	0	38
3	38	12.7	1	18
1	22	22.0	0	22
2	14	7.0	0	7
3	13	4.3	1	5
2	8	4.0	0	8
17	207	12.2	2	38

San Diego Receiving


Malcom Floyd
LaDainian Tomlinson
Antonio Gates
Jacob Hester
Chris Chambers
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	59	11.8	18
5	42	8.4	15
3	27	9.0	11
3	19	6.3	9
1	2	2.0	2
17	149	8.8	18

Atlanta Fumbles


Brian Finneran
Michael Turner
Harry Douglas
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	1	0
1	1	0
1	1	0
3	3	0

San Diego Fumbles


Philip Rivers
Quentin Jammer
Eric Weddle
Anthony Waters
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	1
1	0	3

Atlanta Defense



Chris Houston
Keith Brooking
Curtis Lofton
Lawyer Milloy
Kroy Biermann
Chevis Jackson
Domonique Foxworth
Michael Boley
Erik Coleman
Kindal Moorehead
Chauncey Davis
David Irons
Jamaal Anderson
Jonathan Babineaux
Coy Wire
Ovie Mughelli
Jason Jefferson
Justin Blalock
Eric Weems
Thomas DeCoud
John Abraham
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	7	0	0	1	0	0
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	1.5	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
58	45	3	0	5	0	0

San Diego Defense



Eric Weddle
Tim Dobbins
Quentin Jammer
Jamal Williams
Stephen Cooper
Antoine Cason
Igor Olshansky
Shaun Phillips
Jyles Tucker
Matt Wilhelm
Luis Castillo
Marques Harris
Steve Gregory
Brandon Siler
Clinton Hart
Legedu Naanee
Jacques Cesaire
Mike Scifres
Ryon Bingham
Jacob Hester
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	7	0	0	0	0	1
9	4	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
80	62	0	0	0	0	2

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

San Diego Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No San Diego Interceptions

Atlanta Kick Returns


Jerious Norwood
Eric Weems
Harry Douglas
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	54	18.0	23
1	19	19.0	19
1	14	14.0	14
5	87	17.4	23

San Diego Kick Returns


Darren Sproles
Legedu Naanee
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	77	19.3	26
0	-2	0.0	-2
4	75	18.8	26

Atlanta Punt Returns


Harry Douglas
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	32	16.0	32	0
2	32	16.0	32	0

San Diego Punt Returns


Darren Sproles
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	12	12.0	12	0
1	12	12.0	12	0

Atlanta Kicking


Jason Elam
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	40	2/2	8
2/2	100.0	40	2/2	8

San Diego Kicking


Nate Kaeding
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	28	1/1	4
1/2	50.0	28	1/1	4

Atlanta Punting


Michael Koenen
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	106	53.0	0	1	55
2	106	53.0	0	1	55

San Diego Punting


Mike Scifres
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	174	43.5	0	1	50
4	174	43.5	0	1	50

SDCCU Stadium

9:05 PM, 30 November 2008

San Diego, CA

Attendance: 67,200

Referees:
Mike Carey

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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