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2005 Week 4 · Sun, Oct 2, 2005 · Georgia Dome

Minnesota Vikings

10

Atlanta FalconsWinner

30

ATL -6 ✓U 44.5 ✓Dome

Atlanta Falcons 30–10 — 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

Passing · MIN

Daunte CulpepperQB

23/34, 250 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-11.2 expected points added

Passing · ATL

Mike VickQB

6/8, 49 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

3.4 expected points added

Rushing · ATL

Warrick DunnRB

18 att, 126 yds, 1 TD

6.8 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIN

Mewelde MooreRB

14 att, 57 yds, 0 TD

2.0 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Daunte Culpepper23/34250129-11.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Mewelde Moore14574.102.0
Daunte Culpepper11010.000.8
Michael Bennett1-4-4.00-1.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Sam Cowart611.000
E.J. Henderson510.001
Ken Irvin500.000
Spencer Johnson500.000
Antoine Winfield400.000
Ralph Brown400.000
Darrion Scott400.000
Napoleon Harris210.000
Dovonte Edwards300.000
Kevin Williams200.000

Atlanta Falcons

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Mike Vick6/8491013.4
Matt Schaub5/1439000-4.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Warrick Dunn181267.016.8
Mike Vick45814.504.6
Matt Schaub45614.000.5
T.J. Duckett14402.91-5.0
Justin Griffith155.00-0.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Keith Brooking811.011
Demorrio Williams802.000
Chris Cash610.001
DeAngelo Hall500.011
Bryan Scott401.000
Jason Webster300.000
Omare Lowe200.000
Chad Lavalais200.001
Michael Boley200.000
Rod Coleman202.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
ATL -6
Closing total
44.5
MIN moneyline
ATL moneyline

Falcons closed -6 and covered, winning by 20.

Total closed 44.5; the game landed 40 — under by 4.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Georgia Dome
Roof / surface
dome · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Jeff Triplette
Rest
MIN 7 days · ATL 7 days
Coaches
Mike Tice vs Jim Mora