2010 · Week 17
Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons
Jan 2, 2011 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
It wasn't close — Atlanta Falcons beat Carolina Panthers 31–10. ScoutIndex had favored Falcons (89%) going in. Falcons improve to 13-3; Panthers fall to 2-14. Matt Ryan was the story of the game with 236 passing yards and 2 TDs; 7 rushing yards.
Team stats
| CAR | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | First downs | 21 |
| 319 | Total yards | 355 |
| 182 | Passing yards | 256 |
| 137 | Rushing yards | 99 |
| 19/34 | Comp / Att | 26/38 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Clausen | 19/33 | 182 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon LaFell | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon LaFell | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| David Gettis | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 13 | 31 | 0 |
| Tyrell Sutton | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Goodson | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon LaFell | 4 | 8 | 63 | 0 |
| David Clowney | 2 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| David Gettis | 4 | 8 | 33 | 0 |
| Tyrell Sutton | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 |
| Dante Rosario | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike Goodson | 2 | 3 | -11 | 0 |
| Jeff King | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Barnidge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 22/32 | 236 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Redman | 4/6 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 17 | 67 | 1 |
| Jason Snelling | 8 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Redman | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Gartrell Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Turner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roddy White | 6 | 8 | 62 | 1 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 6 | 8 | 53 | 1 |
| Michael Jenkins | 5 | 8 | 52 | 0 |
| Brian Finneran | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 3 | 4 | 26 | 0 |
| Justin Peelle | 2 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Gartrell Johnson | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Michael Palmer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |