2012 · Week 5
Atlanta Falcons at Washington Commanders
Oct 7, 2012 · Jack Kent Cooke Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Atlanta Falcons topped Washington Commanders 24–17. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (67%). Falcons improve to 5-0; Commanders fall to 2-3. Matt Ryan was the story of the game with 345 passing yards and 2 TDs; 7 rushing yards.
Team stats
| ATL | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | First downs | 12 |
| 428 | Total yards | 331 |
| 345 | Passing yards | 202 |
| 83 | Rushing yards | 129 |
| 34/52 | Comp / Att | 15/24 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 34/52 | 345 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Julio Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 17 | 64 | 1 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Gonzalez | 13 | 14 | 123 | 1 |
| Julio Jones | 10 | 15 | 94 | 1 |
| Roddy White | 4 | 6 | 68 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 5 | 34 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Tommy Gallarda | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Hawley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 5/9 | 111 | 1 | 2 |
| Robert Griffin III | 10/15 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 18 | 115 | 0 |
| Robert Griffin III | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Ryan Grant | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Leonard Hankerson | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 1 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Santana Moss | 2 | 5 | 80 | 1 |
| Fred Davis | 5 | 7 | 54 | 0 |
| Pierre Garcon | 3 | 7 | 24 | 0 |
| Aldrick Robinson | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Evan Royster | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Josh Morgan | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Leonard Hankerson | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |