2010 Week 2 · Sun, Sep 19, 2010 · Georgia Dome
Arizona Cardinals
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Atlanta FalconsWinner
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ATL -7 ✓O 43 ✓Dome
Atlanta Falcons 41–7 — 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 · ATL
21/32, 225 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
13.1 expected points added · -1.9% completion over expected
Passing · ARI
17/31, 161 yds, 0 TD, 2 INT
-11.8 expected points added · -8.5% completion over expected
Receiving · ARI
7/12 for 83 yds, 0 TD
38% of team targets · -5.7 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Arizona Cardinals
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Anderson | 17/31 | 161 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -11.8 |
| Max Hall | 1/2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hightower | 11 | 115 | 10.5 | 1 | 3.6 |
| Jason Wright | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -0.5 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Fitzgerald | 7 | 12 | 83 | 0 | 38% | -5.7 |
| Stephen Williams | 2 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 19% | -3.5 |
| LaRod Stephens-Howling | 3 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 13% | 1.2 |
| Ben Patrick | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6% | -0.7 |
| Steve Breaston | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 16% | -5.2 |
| Tim Hightower | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | -0.3 |
| Max Komar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Washington | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris Lenon | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Toler | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Haggans | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Rhodes | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Adrian Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Dockett | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 21/32 | 225 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Snelling | 24 | 129 | 5.4 | 2 | 5.8 |
| Michael Turner | 9 | 75 | 8.3 | 0 | 1.7 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Matt Ryan | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | -8.1 |
| Harry Douglas | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roddy White | 7 | 12 | 78 | 1 | 38% | 5.8 |
| Jason Snelling | 5 | 5 | 57 | 1 | 16% | 3.4 |
| Brian Finneran | 3 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 9% | 4.3 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 25% | -1.5 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 6% | 2.0 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6% | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Weatherspoon | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kroy Biermann | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas DeCoud | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Babineaux | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Grimes | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephen Nicholas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Moore | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ovie Mughelli | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -7
- Closing total
- 43
- ARI moneyline
- +248
- ATL moneyline
- -280
Falcons closed -7 and covered, winning by 34.
Total closed 43; the game landed 48 — over by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Georgia Dome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Jerome Boger
- Rest
- ARI 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Ken Whisenhunt vs Mike Smith