2008 Week 13 · Sun, Nov 30, 2008 · Qualcomm Stadium
Atlanta FalconsWinner
22
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San Diego Chargers
16
SD -6.5 upsetU 48 ✓
Atlanta Falcons 22–16.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ATL
17/23, 207 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
15.6 expected points added · +21.6% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 17/23 | 207 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Turner | 31 | 120 | 3.9 | 0 | -10.4 |
| Jerious Norwood | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Matt Ryan | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | -1.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Brooking | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curtis Lofton | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chevis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kroy Biermann | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Coleman | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Domonique Foxworth | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Boley | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Irons | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coy Wire | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Chargers
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- SD -6.5
- Closing total
- 48
- ATL moneyline
- +225
- SD moneyline
- -245
Chargers closed -6.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 48; the game landed 38 — under by 10.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Qualcomm Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 73°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- ATL 7 days · SD 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Smith vs Norv Turner