| Philadelphia Eagles at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics |
| Date: September 22, 1996 Location: Atlanta, GA |
| Venue: Georgia Dome Attendance: 40107 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia EaglesPHI | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | PHI | ATL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Gary Anderson 28 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ricky Watters 2 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Gary Anderson 33 FG | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Bert Emanuel 23 pass from Jeff George (Morten Andersen kick) | 13 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Morten Andersen 43 FG | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Ricky Watters 56 run (Gary Anderson kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Gary Anderson 39 FG | 23 | 10 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Gary Anderson 25 FG | 26 | 10 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Terance Mathis 12 pass from Bobby Hebert (Terance Mathis pass from Bobby Hebert) | 26 | 18 |
| 4 | Philadelphia EaglesPHI | Derrick Witherspoon 97 kickoff return (Gary Anderson kick) | 33 | 18 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Irving Fryar |
| 82 | WR | Chris Jones |
| 76 | LOT | Barrett Brooks |
| 72 | LOG | Joe Panos |
| 63 | C | Raleigh McKenzie |
| 73 | ROG | Lester Holmes |
| 77 | ROT | Richard Cooper |
| 87 | TE | Jason Dunn |
| 9 | QB | Rodney Peete |
| 32 | RB | Ricky Watters |
| 34 | FB | Kevin Turner |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | William Fuller |
| 94 | LDT | Kevin Johnson |
| 97 | RDT | Rhett Hall |
| 59 | RDE | Mike Mamula |
| 51 | RLB | William Thomas |
| 23 | LCB | Troy Vincent |
| 36 | SS | Mike Zordich |
| 20 | FS | Brian Dawkins |
| 21 | RCB | Bobby Taylor |
| 45 | NB | Barry Wilburn |
| 28 | DB | Don Griffin |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Tyrone Brown |
| 87 | WR | Bert Emanuel |
| 81 | WR | Terance Mathis |
| 21 | WR | Eric Metcalf |
| 70 | LOT | Bob Whitfield |
| 61 | LOG | Robbie Tobeck |
| 65 | C | Roman Fortin |
| 72 | ROG | Mike Zandofsky |
| 62 | ROT | Dave Richards |
| 1 | QB | Jeff George |
| 34 | RB | Craig Heyward |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Lester Archambeau |
| 98 | LDT | Travis Hall |
| 67 | RDT | Moe Gardner |
| 90 | RDE | Chuck Smith |
| 97 | LLB | Cornelius Bennett |
| 58 | MLB | Jessie Tuggle |
| 50 | RLB | Ron George |
| 22 | LCB | Tim McKyer |
| 25 | SS | Devin Bush |
| 24 | FS | Patrick Bates |
| 45 | RCB | Darnell Walker |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Ricky Watters | 26 | 121 | 4.7 | 56t | 2 |
| Charlie Garner | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rodney Peete | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jamal Anderson | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 20 | 0 |
| Craig Heyward | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff George | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||||||||
| Rodney Peete | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 0 | 199 | 6.9 | 58 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 76.7 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Bobby Hebert | 26 | 17 | 65.4 | 3 | 149 | 5.7 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 53.7 |
| Jeff George | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 2 | 217 | 9.4 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 77.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Irving Fryar | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Kevin Turner | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 34 | 0 |
| Ricky Watters | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chris Jones | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Jason Dunn | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 58 | 0 |
| Mark Seay | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jimmie Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Bert Emanuel | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 23t | 1 |
| Tyrone Brown | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Terance Mathis | 7 | 58 | 8.3 | 12t | 1 |
| Eric Metcalf | 5 | 97 | 19.4 | 67 | 0 |
| Jamal Anderson | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Bobby Hebert | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| William Thomas | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Troy Vincent | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Brian Dawkins | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Mike Zordich | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |||||
| Tom Hutton | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | 50 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Dan Stryzinski | 6 | 250 | 41.7 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Mark Seay | 4 | 2 | 84 | 21.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 2 | 1 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||
| Tom Hutton | 8 | 515 | 64.4 | 1 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Morten Andersen | 4 | 275 | 68.8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | ||||||
| Derrick Witherspoon | 3 | 144 | 48.0 | 97 | 1 | |
| Mark Seay | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 6 | 176 | 29.3 | 55 | 0 | |
| Lorenzo Styles | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Eagles | |
| William Fuller | 2.0 |
| Greg Jefferson | 0.5 |
| Mike Mamula | 0.5 |
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Travis Hall | 2.0 |
| Jessie Tuggle | 1.0 |
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