National Football League

FINAL
Los Angeles Rams 24
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Atlanta Falcons 27
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium · 69,313 att.

Match Report

Robinson runs for 195 yards as Falcons recover to upset Rams 27-24 on 51-yard field goal by Gonzalez

— A Los Angeles Rams team that spent most of the season competing for the best record in the NFL now is third in its division, saddled with a two-game losing streak and bound to open the playoffs on the road.

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Team Stats

LAR ATL
16
1st Downs
15
10
Passing 1st downs
9
5
Rushing 1st downs
5
1
1st downs from penalties
1
5-13
3rd down efficiency
5-13
1-4
4th down efficiency
0-0
61
Total Plays
53
363
Total Yards
345
6.0
Yards per Play
6.5
11
Total Drives
10
248
Passing
126
22/38
Comp/Att
13/20
6.0
Yards per pass
6.3
3
Interceptions thrown
0
3-21
Sacks-Yards Lost
0-0
115
Rushing
219
20
Rushing Attempts
33
5.8
Yards per rush
6.6
1-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-2
4-35
Penalties
7-42
3
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
0
1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
1
30:15
Possession
29:45

Top Performers

LAR

  • Matthew Stafford C/ATT 22/38 · YDS 269 · AVG 7.1
  • Ethan Evans NO 2 · YDS 90 · AVG 45.0
  • Jordan Whittington NO 3 · YDS 80 · AVG 26.7
  • Harrison Mevis FG 1/1 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 35

ATL

  • Bradley Pinion NO 5 · YDS 246 · AVG 49.2
  • Bijan Robinson CAR 22 · YDS 195 · AVG 8.9
  • Kirk Cousins C/ATT 13/20 · YDS 126 · AVG 6.3
  • Zane Gonzalez FG 2/3 · PCT 66.7 · LONG 56

Injuries

Atlanta Falcons

  • Brian Robinson Jr. Questionable
  • A.J. Terrell Jr. Questionable
  • C.J. Henderson Questionable
  • Kendal Daniels Questionable
  • Divine Deablo Questionable

Los Angeles Rams

  • Colby Parkinson Questionable
  • Nate Landman Questionable
  • Trent McDuffie Questionable
  • Coleman Shelton Questionable
  • Joe Cardona Questionable

Play by Play

  1. Field Goal 0:21 24-27

    Zane Gonzalez 51 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 2:46 24-24

    Puka Nacua 11 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 0:31 17-24

    Jared Verse 76 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  4. Touchdown 4:59 10-24

    Terrance Ferguson 27 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  5. Field Goal 7:46 3-24

    Zane Gonzalez 56 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  6. Field Goal 11:08 3-21

    Harrison Mevis 35 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  7. Touchdown 1:28 0-21

    Bijan Robinson 93 Yd Rush (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 8:30 0-14

    Jessie Bates III 34 Yd Interception Return (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 6:11 0-7

    Bijan Robinson 4 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q1
  1. LAR

    4 plays, 0 yards, 0:21 · Downs

    Q4
  2. ATL 0:21

    9 plays, 32 yards, 2:25 · Field Goal

    Q4
  3. Field Goal 0:21 24-27

    Zane Gonzalez 51 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  4. LAR 2:46

    8 plays, 89 yards, 4:42 · Touchdown

    Q4
  5. Touchdown 2:46 24-24

    Puka Nacua 11 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q4
  6. ATL 7:28

    3 plays, 9 yards, 1:36 · Punt

    Q4
  7. LAR 9:04

    8 plays, 53 yards, 4:32 · Interception

    Q4
  8. ATL 13:36

    4 plays, 17 yards, 1:55 · Punt

    Q4
  9. ATL 0:31

    7 plays, 55 yards, 4:28 · Blocked FG Touchdown

    Q3
  10. Touchdown 0:31 17-24

    Jared Verse 76 Yd Return of Blocked Field Goal (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  11. LAR 4:59

    6 plays, 65 yards, 2:47 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 4:59 10-24

    Terrance Ferguson 27 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q3
  13. ATL 7:46

    5 plays, 31 yards, 3:22 · Field Goal

    Q3
  14. Field Goal 7:46 3-24

    Zane Gonzalez 56 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  15. LAR 11:08

    8 plays, 38 yards, 3:52 · Field Goal

    Q3
  16. Field Goal 11:08 3-21

    Harrison Mevis 35 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  17. LAR

    4 plays, 11 yards, 1:28 · End of Half

    Q2
  18. ATL 1:28

    1 play, 93 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown

    Q2
  19. Touchdown 1:28 0-21

    Bijan Robinson 93 Yd Rush (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q2
  20. LAR 1:41

    1 play, 0 yards, 0:07 · Interception

    Q2
  21. ATL 1:48

    3 plays, 3 yards, 2:23 · Punt

    Q2
  22. LAR 4:11

    6 plays, 34 yards, 4:19 · Punt

    Q2
  23. LAR 8:30

    3 plays, 7 yards, 1:24 · Interception Touchdown

    Q2
  24. Touchdown 8:30 0-14

    Jessie Bates III 34 Yd Interception Return (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q2
  25. ATL 9:54

    10 plays, 35 yards, 6:06 · Punt

    Q2
  26. LAR 1:00

    11 plays, 52 yards, 5:11 · Downs

    Q1
  27. ATL 6:11

    11 plays, 65 yards, 5:35 · Touchdown

    Q1
  28. Touchdown 6:11 0-7

    Bijan Robinson 4 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Zane Gonzalez Kick)

    Q1
  29. LAR 11:46

    3 plays, 9 yards, 1:32 · Punt

    Q1
  30. ATL 13:18

    3 plays, 3 yards, 1:42 · Punt

    Q1

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