2006 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 5, 2006 · Ford Field
Atlanta Falcons
14
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Detroit LionsWinner
30
ATL -5 upsetU 47.5 ✓Dome
Detroit Lions 30–14.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DET
20/32, 321 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
4.3 expected points added · -5.3% completion over expected
Passing · ATL
17/32, 163 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
-13.3 expected points added · -6.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | 17/32 | 163 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -13.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Vick | 10 | 80 | 8.0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| Warrick Dunn | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Jerious Norwood | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 2.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Webster | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawyer Milloy | 7 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Brooking | 6 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demorrio Williams | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Boley | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Crocker | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeAngelo Hall | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chauncey Davis | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Carrington | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Kerney | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Kitna | 20/32 | 321 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jones | 26 | 110 | 4.2 | 2 | -1.7 |
| Jon Kitna | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 3.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boss Bailey | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Sims | 1 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Bullocks | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon McGraw | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris Lenon | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenoy Kennedy | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cory Redding | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Lewis | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Bryant | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared DeVries | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -5
- Closing total
- 47.5
- ATL moneyline
- -233
- DET moneyline
- +213
Falcons closed -5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 44 — under by 3.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Jerome Boger
- Rest
- ATL 7 days · DET 14 days
- Coaches
- Jim Mora vs Rod Marinelli