2000 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 1, 2000 · Veterans Stadium
FinalFalconsAtlanta10
BY 28final margin
EaglesPhiladelphia38
Atlanta Falcons 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 38. Final.
Eagles -3 ✓O 41.5 ✓Eagles closed -3 and covered, winning by 28.
Philadelphia Eagles 38–10 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Receiving · PHI
4/7 for 122 yds, 1 TD
16% of team targets · 10.7 expected points added
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Chandler | 14/34 | 151 | 0 | 1 | 2 | −14.4 |
| Danny Kanell | 1/1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −0.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Anderson | 19 | 47 | 2.5 | 0 | −5.0 |
| Maurice Smith | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Chris Chandler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Dwight | 3 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 20% | +1.8 |
| Shawn Jefferson | 4 | 8 | 43 | 0 | 23% | −4.5 |
| Terance Mathis | 4 | 10 | 33 | 0 | 29% | −1.5 |
| Bob Christian | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 9% | +0.9 |
| Maurice Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | −0.7 |
| Jamal Anderson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.6 |
| Jammi German | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.2 |
| Reggie Kelly | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9% | −3.5 |
| Brian Kozlowski | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Carter | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Buchanan | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Henri Crockett | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hall | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Tuggle | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Draft | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Brooking | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald McBurrows | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Jasper | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kerney | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Eagles
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan McNabb | 30/44 | 311 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +14.1 |
| Torrance Small | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | −1.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Mitchell | 2 | 105 | 52.5 | 1 | +7.9 |
| Donovan McNabb | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | +3.2 |
| Duce Staley | 11 | 28 | 2.5 | 0 | −7.4 |
| Charles Johnson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | −0.5 |
| Cecil Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | −2.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance Small | 4 | 7 | 122 | 1 | 16% | +10.7 |
| Chad Lewis | 7 | 10 | 52 | 0 | 23% | +1.4 |
| Charles Johnson | 6 | 12 | 47 | 1 | 28% | −1.2 |
| Brian Mitchell | 3 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 7% | +2.9 |
| Cecil Martin | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 5% | −0.1 |
| Todd Pinkston | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2% | +2.0 |
| Luther Broughton | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5% | −1.2 |
| Jeff Thomason | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2% | −0.1 |
| Duce Staley | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7% | +0.7 |
| Na Brown | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5% | +0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Mamula | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Trotter | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Vincent | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Gardner | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Hauck | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Caldwell | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Emmons | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Harris | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Moore | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Eagles -3
- Closing total
- 41.5
- Falcons moneyline
- —
- Eagles moneyline
- —
Eagles closed -3 and covered, winning by 28.
Total closed 41.5; the game landed 48 — over by 6.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Veterans Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · astroturf
- Kickoff weather
- Mild, 63°F at kickoff; still at 4 mph out of the east; overcast.
- Referee
- Phil Luckett
- Rest
- Falcons 7 days · Eagles 7 days
- Coaches
- Dan Reeves vs Andy Reid