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Atlanta VS Minnesota
December 21, 2008
Sunday, December 21, 2008
Final1234 Score
Atlanta71070 24
Minnesota70010 17
Wrap
Scoring Summary
First Quarter
Atlanta Touchdown - 1-yard run by Michael Turner. (Jason Elam extra point is good).
Minnesota Touchdown - 21-yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson to Visanthe Shiancoe. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good).
Second Quarter
Atlanta Touchdown - 8-yard pass from Matt Ryan to Jerious Norwood. (Jason Elam extra point is good).
Atlanta Field Goal - 22-yarder by Jason Elam.
Third Quarter
Atlanta Touchdown - Justin Blalock recovered fumble in the end zone. (Jason Elam extra point is good).
Fourth Quarter
Minnesota Field Goal - 29-yarder by Ryan Longwell.
Minnesota Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson to Visanthe Shiancoe. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good).
Final Team Statistics
Statistics Atlanta Minnesota
First Downs 18 24
Rushes-yards 32-98 31-155
Passing yards 134 233
Return yards 124 195
Passing (Att-Comp-Int) 24-13-0 36-22-0
Punts-Average 6-42.2 1-44.0
Penalties-Yards 6-70 3-15
Time of Possession 27:05 32:55
Individual Statistics
Rushing
Atlanta Michael Turner 19-70, Jason Snelling 3-12, Jerious Norwood 6-10, Harry Douglas 1-4, Matt Ryan 3-2
Minnesota Tarvaris Jackson 8-76, Adrian Peterson 22-76, Chester Taylor 1-3
Passing
Atlanta Matt Ryan (13-24), Yards: 134, Sacked: 2, TD: 1
Minnesota Tarvaris Jackson (22-36), Yards: 233, Sacked: 3, TD: 2
Receiving
Atlanta Michael Jenkins 4-61, Roddy White 3-24, Jerious Norwood 2-11, Jason Snelling 1-13, Brian Finneran 1-13, Justin Peelle 1-8, Harry Douglas 1-4
Minnesota Visanthe Shiancoe 7-136, Bobby Wade 5-38, Chester Taylor 5-26, Bernard Berrian 2-18, Adrian Peterson 2-16, Naufahu Tahi 1--1
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