| Atlanta Falcons at Jacksonville Jaguars |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 22, 1996 Location: Jacksonville, FL Venue: Municipal Stadium Attendance: 71449 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 61 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | JAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | Mark Brunell 11 run (Mike Hollis kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Morten Andersen 46 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | Mike Hollis 23 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | Mike Hollis 26 FG | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | Mike Hollis 22 FG | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Eric Metcalf 4 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 10 | 16 |
| 4 | Jacksonville JaguarsJAC | Mike Hollis 42 FG | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Craig Heyward 2 run (Morten Andersen kick) | 17 | 19 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Tyrone Brown |
| 87 | WR | Bert Emanuel |
| 81 | WR | Terance Mathis |
| 70 | LOT | Bob Whitfield |
| 61 | LOG | Robbie Tobeck |
| 65 | C | Roman Fortin |
| 72 | ROG | Mike Zandofsky |
| 76 | ROT | Antone Davis |
| 86 | TE | Mitch Lyons |
| 3 | QB | Bobby Hebert |
| 32 | RB | Jamal Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Lester Archambeau |
| 98 | LDT | Travis Hall |
| 93 | RDT | Dan Owens |
| 57 | RDE | Clay Matthews |
| 52 | LLB | Craig Sauer |
| 58 | MLB | Jessie Tuggle |
| 50 | RLB | Ron George |
| 28 | LCB | Lenny McGill |
| 25 | SS | Devin Bush |
| 27 | FS | Brad Edwards |
| 45 | RCB | Darnell Walker |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Keenan McCardell |
| 82 | WR | Jimmy Smith |
| 71 | LOT | Tony Boselli |
| 62 | LOG | Ben Coleman |
| 79 | C | Dave Widell |
| 76 | ROG | Rich Tylski |
| 72 | ROT | Leon Searcy |
| 86 | TE | Derek Brown |
| 8 | QB | Mark Brunell |
| 20 | RB | Natrone Means |
| 35 | FB | Le'shai Maston |
| Defense | ||
| 56 | LDE | Jeff Lageman |
| 92 | DT | Don Davey |
| 64 | RDT | John Jurkovic |
| 96 | RDE | Clyde Simmons |
| 50 | WLB | Eddie Robinson |
| 21 | LCB | Aaron Beasley |
| 28 | SS | Dana Hall |
| 37 | FS | Chris Hudson |
| 25 | RCB | Mickey Washington |
| 40 | NB | Robert Massey |
| 22 | DB | Bucky Brooks |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Craig Heyward | 16 | 69 | 4.3 | 16 | 1 |
| Jamal Anderson | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bobby Hebert | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Richard Huntley | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
| Natrone Means | 27 | 110 | 4.1 | 17 | 0 |
| Mark Brunell | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 16 | 1 |
| Le'shai Maston | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Bobby Hebert | 25 | 17 | 68.0 | 0 | 172 | 6.9 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 100.8 |
| Browning Nagle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||||||||
| Mark Brunell | 29 | 18 | 62.1 | 0 | 222 | 7.7 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 85.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Bert Emanuel | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Tyrone Brown | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Craig Heyward | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Richard Huntley | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Mitch Lyons | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Eric Metcalf | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
| Jimmy Smith | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Keenan McCardell | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Pete Mitchell | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Derek Brown | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Willie Jackson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Le'shai Maston | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Dan Stryzinski | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 52 | 0 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |||||
| Bryan Barker | 3 | 135 | 45.0 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Eric Metcalf | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | ||||||
| Chris Hudson | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Morten Andersen | 4 | 259 | 64.8 | 1 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | ||||
| Mike Hollis | 6 | 388 | 64.7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Roell Preston | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | ||||||
| Bucky Brooks | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Ricky Bell | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Lester Archambeau | 1.0 |
| Travis Hall | 1.0 |
| Clay Matthews | 1.0 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | |
| Aaron Beasley | 1.0 |
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