2010 · Week 2
Arizona Cardinals at Atlanta Falcons
Sep 19, 2010 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
It wasn't close — Atlanta Falcons beat Arizona Cardinals 41–7. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (55%). Falcons improve to 1-1; Cardinals fall to 1-1. Jason Snelling was the story of the game with 129 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs; 5 catches for 57 yards and 1 TD. Falcons out-gained the opponent 446–282 in total yards. Cardinals turned it over 3 times to Falcons's 1.
Team stats
| ARI | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | First downs | 25 |
| 282 | Total yards | 446 |
| 164 | Passing yards | 225 |
| 118 | Rushing yards | 221 |
| 18/33 | Comp / Att | 21/32 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Anderson | 17/31 | 161 | 0 | 2 |
| Max Hall | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hightower | 11 | 115 | 1 |
| Jason Wright | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hightower | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 7 | 12 | 83 | 0 |
| Stephen Williams | 2 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | 3 | 4 | 25 | 0 |
| Ben Patrick | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve Breaston | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
| Max Komar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 21/32 | 225 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 24 | 129 | 2 |
| Michael Turner | 9 | 75 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 5 | 16 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Snelling | 5 | 5 | 57 | 1 |
| Roddy White | 7 | 12 | 78 | 1 |
| Brian Finneran | 3 | 3 | 31 | 1 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 8 | 31 | 0 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |