2023 · Week 2
Green Bay Packers at Atlanta Falcons
Sep 17, 2023 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · open
Recap
Atlanta Falcons edged Green Bay Packers 25–24. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (50%). Falcons improve to 2-0; Packers fall to 1-1. Desmond Ridder led the way with 237 passing yards and 1 TD; 39 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. Falcons out-gained the opponent 448–235 in total yards.
Team stats
| GB | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | First downs | 25 |
| 235 | Total yards | 448 |
| 151 | Passing yards | 237 |
| 84 | Rushing yards | 211 |
| 14/25 | Comp / Att | 19/32 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(3:53) 6-Y.Koo 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q2(13:40) (Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass short middle to 11-J.Reed for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q217-A.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q2(3:10) 17-A.Carlson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q2(:16) (Shotgun) 9-D.Ridder pass short left to 5-D.London for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [7-Q.Walker].
- Q26-Y.Koo extra point is No Good, Wide Left, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q3(10:39) (Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass short middle to 13-D.Wicks for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q317-A.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q3(4:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Ridder pass short middle to 18-M.Hollins for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) 9-D.Ridder pass incomplete short middle to 18-M.Hollins.
- Q3(3:12) 6-Y.Koo 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion. Penalty on GB-55-K.Enagbare, Defensive Offside, declined.
- Q3(1:01) 63-R.Walker reported in as eligible. 10-J.Love pass short right to 11-J.Reed for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q317-A.Carlson extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.
- Q4(11:54) (Shotgun) 9-D.Ridder left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(8:13) 6-Y.Koo 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q4(1:01) 6-Y.Koo 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Box score
GB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 14/25 | 151 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| AJ Dillon | 15 | 55 | 0 |
| Emanuel Wilson | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Taylor | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Dillon | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | 2 | 4 | 40 | 1 |
| Jayden Reed | 4 | 8 | 37 | 2 |
| Romeo Doubs | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | 2 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Samori Toure | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Josiah Deguara | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Heath | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 19/32 | 237 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 10 | 39 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 19 | 124 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 16 | 48 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 4 | 5 | 48 | 0 |
| Drake London | 6 | 8 | 67 | 1 |
| Mack Hollins | 3 | 6 | 60 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | 4 | 6 | 47 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 |