2023 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 3, 2023 · MetLife Stadium
Atlanta FalconsWinner
13
New York Jets
8
Atlanta Falcons 13–8. Biggest swing: Q4 2:52, ATL +16% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(2:52) 14-T.Siemian pass incomplete short right to 10-A.Lazard (27-R.Grant). Atlanta challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 14-T.Siemian sacked at NYJ 45 for -7 yards (27-R.Grant). FUMBLES (27-
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 2:52ATL +16% win prob(2:52) 14-T.Siemian pass incomplete short right to 10-A.Lazard (27-R.Grant). Atlanta challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 14-T.Siemian sacked at NYJ 45 for -7 yards (27-R.Grant). FUMBLES (27-R.Grant), RECOVERED by ATL-59-A.Smith at ATL 47.
- Q2 · 13:19ATL +14% win prob(13:19) (Shotgun) 33-D.Cook up the middle to NYJ 46 for 7 yards (34-C.Phillips, 53-N.Landman). FUMBLES (53-N.Landman), RECOVERED by ATL-20-D.Alford at NYJ 47.
- Q4 · 11:53NYJ +10% win prob(11:53) (Shotgun) 14-T.Siemian pass short middle to 20-Bre.Hall ran ob at NYJ 34 for 4 yards (55-K.Elliss). PENALTY on ATL-55-K.Elliss, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at NYJ 34.
- Q2 · 0:04ATL +10% win prob(:04) 6-Y.Koo 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 1:40NYJ Safety
(1:40) 7-B.Robinson left end tackled in End Zone for -2 yards, SAFETY (21-A.Davis, 95-Q.Williams).
Score after this play: ATL 0 — NYJ 2 - Q2 · 10:10ATL Touchdown
(10:10) 9-D.Ridder pass deep right to 85-M.Pruitt for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: ATL 7 — NYJ 2 - Q2 · 4:00NYJ Field goal
(4:00) 9-G.Zuerlein 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
Score after this play: ATL 7 — NYJ 5 - Q2 · 0:04ATL Field goal
(:04) 6-Y.Koo 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Score after this play: ATL 10 — NYJ 5 - Q3 · 10:36NYJ Field goal
(10:36) 9-G.Zuerlein 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-5-T.Morstead.
Score after this play: ATL 10 — NYJ 8 - Q3 · 3:41ATL Field goal
(3:41) 6-Y.Koo 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion. NYJ-92-P.Winfrey was injured during the play.
Score after this play: ATL 13 — NYJ 8
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Falcons | Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 63 | 67 |
| Total yards | 195 | 259 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 3.1 | 3.9 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.23 (edge) | -0.35 |
| Success rate | 30% (edge) | 25% |
| Dropback rate | 48% | 64% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.13 (edge) | -0.27 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.32 (edge) | -0.48 |
| Third downs | 4/14 (edge) | 2/15 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 2 | 4 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 13 (edge) | 12 |
| Sacks taken | 3 (edge) | 4 |
| Turnovers | 0 (edge) | 3 |
Jets outgained Falcons 259–195 but lost the turnover battle 3–0. That was the game.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · NYJ
14/25, 148 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-4.7 expected points added · -7.3% completion over expected
Passing · ATL
12/27, 121 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
-3.8 expected points added · -11.2% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATL | ATL 25 | 8 | 16 | 2:54 | Punt | |
| 2 | NYJ | NYJ 15 | 4 | 6 | 1:17 | Punt | |
| 3 | ATL | ATL 34 | 6 | 6 | 2:06 | Punt | |
| 4 | NYJ | NYJ 9 | 11 | 43 | 6:28 | Punt | |
| 5 | ATL | ATL 1 | 2 | -1 | 0:39 | Safety | |
| 6 | NYJ | NYJ 33 | 5 | 5 | 1:36 | Punt | |
| 7 | ATL | ATL 10 | 4 | 4 | 1:41 | Punt | |
| 8 | NYJ | NYJ 44 | 1 | 7 | 0:08 | Fumble | |
| 9 | ATL | NYJ 47 | 7 | 47 | 3:07 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 10 | NYJ | NYJ 25 | 13 | 66 | 6:08 | Field goal +3 | |
| 11 | ATL | ATL 25 | 6 | 5 | 2:10 | Punt | |
| 12 | NYJ | NYJ 11 | 5 | 9 | 0:33 | Punt | |
| 13 | ATL | NYJ 44 | 7 | 30 | 1:13 | Field goal +3 | |
| 14 | NYJ | NYJ 25 | 10 | 57 | 4:28 | Field goal +3 | |
| 15 | ATL | ATL 25 | 15 | 62 | 6:54 | Field goal +3 | |
| 16 | NYJ | NYJ 25 | 5 | 6 | 0:53 | Punt | |
| 17 | ATL | ATL 29 | 4 | -6 | 1:37 | Punt | |
| 18 | NYJ | NYJ 42 | 2 | 1 | 0:42 | Interception | |
| 19 | ATL | ATL 32 | 7 | 19 | 2:20 | Punt | |
| 20 | NYJ | NYJ 19 | 8 | 15 | 2:19 | Punt | |
| 21 | ATL | ATL 9 | 4 | 5 | 1:05 | Punt | |
| 22 | NYJ | ATL 48 | 4 | 4 | 2:07 | Punt | |
| 23 | ATL | ATL 12 | 4 | 7 | 2:12 | Punt | |
| 24 | NYJ | NYJ 30 | 5 | 22 | 2:36 | Fumble | |
| 25 | ATL | ATL 47 | 4 | 1 | 0:54 | Punt | |
| 26 | NYJ | NYJ 7 | 7 | 18 | 1:11 | Turnover on downs | |
| 27 | ATL | NYJ 30 | 1 | 0 | 0:42 | End of game |
5 of 27 drives ended in points. Longest march: Jets gained 66 scrimmage yards over 13 plays for a field goal.
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 12/27 | 121 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 18 | 53 | 2.9 | 0 | -4.9 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | -2.5 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Desmond Ridder | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -3.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts | 4 | 8 | 51 | 0 | 32% | 3.3 |
| Bijan Robinson | 3 | 5 | 26 | 0 | 20% | 1.0 |
| MyCole Pruitt | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 4% | 2.9 |
| Jonnu Smith | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 12% | 0.2 |
| Drake London | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 20% | -3.2 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8% | -0.4 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Dupree | 3 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dee Alford | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Okudah | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ta'Quon Graham | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentavius Street | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Jets
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Boyle | 14/25 | 148 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4.7 |
| Trevor Siemian | 5/13 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalvin Cook | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 0 | -6.0 |
| Breece Hall | 13 | 16 | 1.2 | 0 | -6.7 |
| Trevor Siemian | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Tim Boyle | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Xavier Gipson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Gipson | 5 | 6 | 77 | 0 | 17% | 1.4 |
| Garrett Wilson | 3 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 19% | 0.8 |
| Tyler Conklin | 3 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 25% | -2.8 |
| Breece Hall | 6 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 22% | 0.3 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | 1 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8% | -0.8 |
| Dalvin Cook | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6% | 0.6 |
| Allen Lazard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Williams | 3 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Adams | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Jefferson | 1 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Whitehead | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Gardner | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Thomas | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perrion Winfrey | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -2
- Closing total
- 33
- ATL moneyline
- -125
- NYJ moneyline
- +105
Falcons closed -2 and covered, winning by 5.
Total closed 33; the game landed 21 — under by 12.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- 50°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Ron Torbert
- Rest
- ATL 7 days · NYJ 9 days
- Coaches
- Arthur Smith vs Robert Saleh