2005 · Week 5
New England Patriots at Atlanta Falcons
Oct 9, 2005 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
New England Patriots escaped with a 31–28 win over Atlanta Falcons. ScoutIndex had favored Patriots (50%) going in. Patriots improve to 3-2; Falcons fall to 3-2. Tom Brady was the story of the game with 350 passing yards and 3 TDs; 1 rushing yard.
Team stats
| NE | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 19 |
| 491 | Total yards | 414 |
| 350 | Passing yards | 298 |
| 141 | Rushing yards | 116 |
| 22/27 | Comp / Att | 18/34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NE
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/27 | 350 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey Dillon | 23 | 106 | 0 |
| Patrick Pass | 6 | 34 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Dillon | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Patrick Pass | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 18/34 | 298 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 19 | 83 | 0 |
| T.J. Duckett | 5 | 30 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Dunn | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |