2024 · Week 2
Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles
Sep 16, 2024 · Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass
Recap
Atlanta Falcons escaped with a 22–21 win over Philadelphia Eagles. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Falcons only a 29% shot beforehand. Falcons improve to 1-1; Eagles fall to 1-1. Kirk Cousins was the story of the game with 241 passing yards and 2 TDs.
Team stats
| ATL | PHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 22 |
| 393 | Total yards | 369 |
| 241 | Passing yards | 183 |
| 152 | Rushing yards | 186 |
| 20/29 | Comp / Att | 23/30 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q2(11:27) 6-Y.Koo 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q2(5:20) (Shotgun) 1-J.Hurts pass short middle to 6-D.Smith for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN [97-G.Jarrett].
- Q24-J.Elliott extra point is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.
- Q2(:09) 6-Y.Koo 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q3(10:16) 6-Y.Koo 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q3(4:31) 4-J.Elliott 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.
- Q3(1:29) (Shotgun) 18-K.Cousins pass deep middle to 1-D.Mooney for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(7:09) 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 26-S.Barkley for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 1-J.Hurts pass short right to 26-S.Barkley to ATL 1 for 4 yards (3-J.Bates).
- Q4(6:51) 1-J.Hurts up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(1:42) 4-J.Elliott 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-R.Lovato, Holder-10-B.Mann.
- Q4(:38) (Shotgun) 18-K.Cousins pass short right to 5-D.London for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on ATL-5-D.London, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q46-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 20/29 | 241 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | 14 | 97 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 9 | 53 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | 3 | 7 | 88 | 1 |
| Drake London | 6 | 7 | 54 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 3 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts | 3 | 4 | 20 | 0 |
PHI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | 23/30 | 183 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | 13 | 85 | 1 |
| Saquon Barkley | 22 | 95 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | 4 | 5 | 21 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | 7 | 10 | 76 | 1 |
| Dallas Goedert | 3 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
| Britain Covey | 6 | 6 | 23 | 0 |
| Grant Calcaterra | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Johnny Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |