2011 Week 12 · Sun, Nov 27, 2011 · Georgia Dome
Minnesota Vikings
14
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Atlanta FalconsWinner
24
ATL -10 pushU 44 ✓Dome
Atlanta Falcons 24–14.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ATL
27/34, 262 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
13.3 expected points added · +14.2% completion over expected
Passing · MIN
17/25, 186 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
1.6 expected points added · +5.5% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ponder | 17/25 | 186 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Gerhart | 17 | 44 | 2.6 | 1 | -8.8 |
| Percy Harvin | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Christian Ponder | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Harvin | 8 | 8 | 95 | 1 | 32% | 9.3 |
| Michael Jenkins | 2 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 16% | -1.5 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 3 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 16% | 0.6 |
| Toby Gerhart | 2 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 12% | 0.5 |
| Devin Aromashodu | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 20% | -3.1 |
| Allen Reisner | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4% | 0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Greenway | 7 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Henderson | 9 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarca Sanford | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Raymond | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Sapp | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Robison | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Sherels | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erin Henderson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 27/34 | 262 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Turner | 19 | 60 | 3.2 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Jason Snelling | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Matt Ryan | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roddy White | 10 | 13 | 120 | 1 | 38% | 6.4 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 9 | 9 | 69 | 0 | 26% | 4.9 |
| Harry Douglas | 2 | 5 | 45 | 1 | 15% | 2.0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 6% | 1.3 |
| Michael Palmer | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 9% | 1.9 |
| Michael Turner | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | -0.2 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3% | 0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Weatherspoon | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Lofton | 2 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Sanders | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Nicholas | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Owens | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Peters | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas DeCoud | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lawrence Sidbury | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akeem Dent | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -10
- Closing total
- 44
- MIN moneyline
- +416
- ATL moneyline
- -490
Falcons closed -10 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 44; the game landed 38 — under by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Georgia Dome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Alberto Riveron
- Rest
- MIN 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Leslie Frazier vs Mike Smith