| Kansas City Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics | 
| Date: September 21, 2008 Location: Atlanta, GA | 
| Venue: Georgia Dome Attendance: 62434 | 
| Weather: Indoors | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | ATL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 4 run (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Roddy White 70 pass from Matt Ryan (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 14 | 
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Jason Elam 27 FG | 0 | 17 | 
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 1 run (Jason Elam kick) | 0 | 24 | 
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Dwayne Bowe 15 pass from Tyler Thigpen (Nick Novak kick) | 7 | 24 | 
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Larry Johnson 1 run (Nick Novak kick) | 14 | 24 | 
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Michael Turner 2 run (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 31 | 
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Chris Houston 10 interception return (Jason Elam kick) | 14 | 38 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Dwayne Bowe | 
| 81 | WR | Devard Darling | 
| 76 | LOT | Branden Albert | 
| 54 | LOG | Brian Waters | 
| 64 | C | Rudy Niswanger | 
| 73 | ROG | Adrian Jones | 
| 77 | ROT | Damion McIntosh | 
| 88 | TE | Tony Gonzalez | 
| 4 | QB | Tyler Thigpen | 
| 27 | RB | Larry Johnson | 
| 42 | FB | Mike Cox | 
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Turk McBride | 
| 93 | LDT | Tank Tyler | 
| 72 | RDT | Glenn Dorsey | 
| 91 | RDE | Tamba Hali | 
| 59 | LLB | Donnie Edwards | 
| 55 | MLB | Pat Thomas | 
| 56 | RLB | Derrick Johnson | 
| 39 | LCB | Brandon Carr | 
| 49 | SS | Bernard Pollard | 
| 44 | FS | Jarrad Page | 
| 24 | RCB | Brandon Flowers | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 12 | WR | Michael Jenkins | 
| 84 | WR | Roddy White | 
| 72 | LOT | Sam Baker | 
| 63 | LOG | Justin Blalock | 
| 62 | C | Todd McClure | 
| 73 | ROG | Harvey Dahl | 
| 77 | ROT | Tyson Clabo | 
| 89 | TE | Ben Hartsock | 
| 2 | QB | Matt Ryan | 
| 33 | RB | Michael Turner | 
| 34 | FB | Ovie Mughelli | 
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | Jamaal Anderson | 
| 95 | LDT | Jonathan Babineaux | 
| 90 | RDT | Grady Jackson | 
| 55 | RDE | John Abraham | 
| 56 | LLB | Keith Brooking | 
| 50 | MLB | Curtis Lofton | 
| 52 | RLB | Coy Wire | 
| 20 | LCB | Brent Grimes | 
| 36 | SS | Lawyer Milloy | 
| 26 | FS | Erik Coleman | 
| 23 | RCB | Chris Houston | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Larry Johnson | 24 | 121 | 5.0 | 48 | 1 | 
| Jamaal Charles | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 13 | 0 | 
| Tyler Thigpen | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Kolby Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Michael Turner | 23 | 104 | 4.5 | 38 | 3 | 
| Jerious Norwood | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 44 | 0 | 
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Harry Douglas | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Tyler Thigpen | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 3 | 128 | 3.6 | 15t | 1 | 2 | 11 | 23.8 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Matt Ryan | 18 | 12 | 66.7 | 0 | 192 | 10.7 | 70t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120.6 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Dwayne Bowe | 12 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 15t | 1 | 
| Tony Gonzalez | 10 | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 12 | 0 | 
| Jamaal Charles | 5 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Devard Darling | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Kolby Smith | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Marques Hagans | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Mike Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Will Franklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Roddy White | 7 | 5 | 119 | 23.8 | 70t | 1 | 
| Michael Jenkins | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 | 
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Jerious Norwood | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 
| Justin Peelle | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Laurent Robinson | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Brent Grimes | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | 
| Erik Coleman | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Chris Houston | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Dustin Colquitt | 6 | 309 | 51.5 | 57 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Michael Koenen | 6 | 259 | 43.2 | 51 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| B.J. Sams | 3 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 10 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Adam Jennings | 6 | 0 | 37 | 6.2 | 18 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||
| Nick Novak | 3 | 164 | 54.7 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||
| Michael Koenen | 7 | 452 | 64.6 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| B.J. Sams | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 36 | 0 | |
| Jamaal Charles | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jerious Norwood | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| John Abraham | 2.0 | 11.0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Brandon Carr | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Turk McBride | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tank Tyler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Glenn Dorsey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bernard Pollard | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jarrad Page | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pat Thomas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Demorrio Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brandon Flowers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tamba Hali | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jon McGraw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kolby Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Erik Walden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Donnie Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Derrick Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brian Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| J.P. Darche | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Maurice Leggett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Will Franklin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brian Waters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Erik Coleman | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| Keith Brooking | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lawyer Milloy | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Curtis Lofton | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Coy Wire | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Babineaux | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Michael Boley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jamaal Anderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Stephen Nicholas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| John Abraham | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Adam Jennings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Grady Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jason Snelling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kroy Biermann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Chris Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brent Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jason Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brian Finneran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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