Falcons 25, Steelers 26
Season S97·WEEK 1
FINAL
LeRon Falconi
RissaFalcons at Steelers is final. M. Penix Jr leads in passing yards with 255.
Team statistics
| ATL | Stat | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| Offense | ||
| 245 | Net Passing Yards | 102 |
| 2 | Passing Touchdowns | 1 |
| 125 | Rushing Yards | 112 |
| 1 | Rushing Touchdowns | 1 |
| 370 | Total Offense | 214 |
| 18 | First Downs | 13 |
| Efficiency | ||
| 6/10 · 60% | Third Down | 2/6 · 33.3% |
| 1/2 · 50% | Fourth Down | 1/1 · 100% |
| 2/4 · 50% | Red Zone TD | 2/3 · 66.7% |
| 1/4 · 25% | Red Zone FG | 0/3 · 0% |
| 75% | Red Zone Scoring Rate | 66.7% |
| 0/0 | Two-Point | 0/0 |
| Red-zone defense | ||
| 3 | Red Zone Trips Allowed | 4 |
| 2 | Red Zone TDs Allowed | 2 |
| 66.7% | Red Zone TD Rate Allowed | 50% |
| Turnovers & discipline | ||
| 2 | Penalties | 1 |
| 5 | Penalty Yards | 5 |
| 1 | Sacks Allowed | 2 |
| 2 | Sacks Made | 1 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles Lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions Thrown | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 2 |
Game leaders
| Category | ATL | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | M. Penix Jr14/23, 255 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT | A. Rodgers10/23, 117 YDS, 1 TD, 0 INT |
| Rushing | B. Robinson20 ATT, 86 YDS, 0 TD | E. Heidenreich8 ATT, 59 YDS, 0 TD |
| Receiving | Z. Branch3 REC, 116 YDS, 1 TD | D. Metcalf4 REC, 57 YDS, 0 TD |
| Tackles | X. Watts3 TKL, 0 SACK, 0 INT | R. Spears-Jennings5 TKL, 0 SACK, 0 INT |
Top performers
- 1M. Penix JrATL · QB255 pass yds
- 2Z. BranchATL · WR116 rec yds
- 3P. WilsonPIT · WILL3 tackles, 0 sacks, 1 INT
- 4J. WarrenPIT · HB54 rush yds
- 5J. PorterPIT · CB3 tackles, 0 sacks, 1 INT
Player Box Score
Offense
Passing1 player
| M. Penix JrQB | 14/23 | 255 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 91.7 |
Rushing4 players
| B. RobinsonHB | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| T. GoodsonHB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| M. Penix JrQB | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Robinson JrHB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving5 players
| ZBZ. BranchWR | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 1 | 79 | 59 | 0 |
| D. LondonWR | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0 |
| O. ZaccheausWR | 2 | 42 | 21 | 0 | 38 | 15 | 0 |
| B. RobinsonHB | 2 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 0 |
| K. Pitts SrTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 |
Defense8 players
| X. WattsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. HughesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. DorlusDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Pearce JrREDGE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bates IIIFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HPH. Perkins Jr.MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Terrell JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. DeabloMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Offense
Passing1 player
| A. RodgersQB | 10/23 | 117 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 74 |
Rushing3 players
| E. HeidenreichHB | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| J. WarrenHB | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| A. RodgersQB | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving5 players
| D. MetcalfWR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| G. BernardWR | 2 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| E. HeidenreichHB | 2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| D. WashingtonTE | 1 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| R. WilsonWR | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense13 players
| R. Spears-JenningsSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. EveretteCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. QueenMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. WilsonWILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. DeanCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. PorterCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. HeywardDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. HarmonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. WattLEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. HolcombWILL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. HarrisonMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. EcholsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. DavisWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
