2003 · Week 2
Washington Commanders at Atlanta Falcons
Sep 14, 2003 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Washington Commanders held off Atlanta Falcons 33–31. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Commanders only a 35% shot beforehand. Commanders improve to 2-0; Falcons fall to 1-1. Patrick Ramsey paced the offense with 356 passing yards and 2 TDs. Commanders out-gained the opponent 481–296 in total yards. Falcons turned it over 2 times to Commanders's 0.
Team stats
| WAS | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 16 |
| 481 | Total yards | 296 |
| 356 | Passing yards | 197 |
| 125 | Rushing yards | 99 |
| 25/39 | Comp / Att | 16/36 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 6 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Ramsey | 25/39 | 356 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trung Canidate | 15 | 89 | 0 |
| Ladell Betts | 11 | 34 | 1 |
| Bryan Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rock Cartwright | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Chad Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladell Betts | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bryan Johnson | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Johnson | 16/36 | 197 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Johnson | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 13 | 62 | 0 |
| T.J. Duckett | 7 | 35 | 2 |
| Justin Griffith | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Justin Griffith | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |