Week 6, 2020

played in Minnesota, MN

43 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	10	3	14	-	27
Minnesota Vikings	0	6	3	6	-	15

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:24 MIN - Arnold Lyden 16 pass from Thomas Bliss (Joe Ramsey extra point failed)
2Q: 06:06 ATL - Marc Neiderhiser 43 interception return (Eddie Rosow extra point)
2Q: 01:07 ATL - Eddie Rosow 49 field goal
3Q: 10:17 MIN - Joe Ramsey 29 field goal
3Q: 03:43 ATL - Eddie Rosow 30 field goal
4Q: 07:26 ATL - Otis Marshall 1 run (Eddie Rosow extra point)
4Q: 02:44 ATL - Otis Marshall 5 run (Eddie Rosow extra point)
4Q: 00:21 MIN - Neal Tatum 60 pass from Thomas Bliss (Thomas Bliss pass for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:24 MIN - Arnold Lyden 16 pass from Thomas Bliss (Joe Ramsey extra point failed)
2Q: 06:06 ATL - Marc Neiderhiser 43 interception return (Eddie Rosow extra point)
2Q: 01:07 ATL - Eddie Rosow 49 field goal
3Q: 10:17 MIN - Joe Ramsey 29 field goal
3Q: 03:43 ATL - Eddie Rosow 30 field goal
4Q: 07:26 ATL - Otis Marshall 1 run (Eddie Rosow extra point)
4Q: 02:44 ATL - Otis Marshall 5 run (Eddie Rosow extra point)
4Q: 00:21 MIN - Neal Tatum 60 pass from Thomas Bliss (Thomas Bliss pass for conversion failed)

Team Statistics ATL MIN
Record 5-1 2-4
First Downs 21 17
- by Rushing 10 2
- by Passing 9 15
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 304 304
- Offensive Plays 63 66
- Yards per Play 4.83 4.61
Net Rushing Yards 137 49
- Rushing Attempts 30 22
- Yards per Rush 4.57 2.23
Net Passing Yards 167 255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 19 - 0 41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 188 280
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 3/25
- Yards per Pass Play 5.06 5.80
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 5/34 7/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 2/15
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 1/43 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:51 29:09

Team Statistics	ATL	MIN
Record	5-1	2-4
First Downs	21	17
- by Rushing	10	2
- by Passing	9	15
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	304	304
- Offensive Plays	63	66
- Yards per Play	4.83	4.61
Net Rushing Yards	137	49
- Rushing Attempts	30	22
- Yards per Rush	4.57	2.23
Net Passing Yards	167	255
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 19 - 0	41 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	188	280
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	3/25
- Yards per Pass Play	5.06	5.80
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	5/34	7/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	2/15
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	1/43	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 24
Time of Possession	30:51	29:09

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:33	OWN 29	6	21	Punt
1	10:07	2:32	OWN 19	5	19	Punt
1	3:57	2:03	OWN 20	4	2	Punt
2	11:18	3:23	OWN 36	6	18	Punt
2	3:56	2:56	OWN 18	12	50	Field Goal
2	0:04	0:04	OWN 18	1	12	Half
3	10:11	6:33	OWN 18	10	69	Field Goal
4	14:43	1:59	OWN 1	6	30	Punt
4	11:55	4:36	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
4	5:55	3:17	OPP 24	6	24	Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:27	1:20	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	7:35	3:38	OWN 25	7	32	Punt
1	1:54	5:36	OWN 41	11	59	Touchdown
2	7:55	2:02	OWN 16	4	21	Interception
2	5:53	1:57	OWN 18	5	10	Punt
2	1:00	0:56	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	4:49	OWN 25	10	63	Field Goal
3	3:38	3:55	OWN 24	7	23	Punt
4	12:44	0:49	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
4	7:19	1:24	OWN 32	4	-8	Downs
4	2:38	2:38	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown

Game MVP: Otis Marshall, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Otis Marshall	22	108	4.91	13	4	2
QB Dixon Coleman	4	21	5.25	8	0	0
RB Braxton Putman	4	8	2.00	6	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Troy Flees	12	17	1.42	5	0
QB Thomas Bliss	6	28	4.67	10	1
RB Tyler Clemons	4	4	1.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dixon Coleman	30	19	188	3/21	0	23	0	80.9

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Thomas Bliss	41	24	280	3/25	2	60	1	85.4

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Willie Vivaldi	5	7	31	6.20	7	15
WR Amir Ellis	4	7	57	14.25	17	19
RB Otis Marshall	4	7	45	11.25	19	22
TE Julio Sarbanes	3	5	31	10.33	0	23
WR Keith Lake	2	2	15	7.50	0	10
FB Liam Horner	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
WR Henry Dangelo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Arnold Lyden	12	21	131	10.92	49	22	1
WR Neal Tatum	4	6	102	25.50	6	60	1
WR B.J. Burnett	3	4	20	6.67	0	11	0
RB Troy Flees	3	5	19	6.33	2	10	0
TE Nathan Van Pelt	2	4	8	4.00	0	9	0
RB Drew Workman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Marc Neiderhiser	1	43	43.00	1

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Dixon Coleman	1	0	0
G Chester Jeffries	0	1	0
DE Bert Stephens	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Thomas Bliss	1	0	0
TE Nathan Van Pelt	0	1	0
DT Jordan Greer	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Landon Brecher	5	195	39.0	36.0	46	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jon Scurlock	6	304	50.7	45.5	57	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Rosow	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Ramsey	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	0/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marc Neiderhiser	3	11	3.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Thompson	2	15	7.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Keith Lake	3	69	23.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Otis Humphries	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Quentin Fitzgerald	8	0	0.0	22	44
S Tanner Donovan	6	3	0.0	22	44
CB Marc Neiderhiser	6	1	0.0	21	43
CB Caiden Douglas	6	1	0.0	21	43
OLB Luis Thatcher	5	0	0.0	22	38
ILB Wally Musterer	4	3	0.0	21	24
ILB Bryce Cedeno	4	0	0.0	9	19
CB Blake Burks	3	0	0.0	22	44
DE Bert Stephens	2	0	2.0	20	41
CB Wade Reader	2	1	0.0	14	40
DE Carlos Torres	1	0	1.0	11	22
DE Mel Born	1	2	0.0	13	25
DT Trent Koppen	0	1	0.0	22	37

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Myron Spencer	7	3	0.0	30	33
OLB Trent Hernandez	7	2	0.0	30	33
CB Lucas Sutton	5	0	0.0	30	31
OLB Corwin Hughes	4	5	1.0	28	23
DE Roy England	4	1	1.0	30	33
DE Cristian McWilliams	4	1	0.5	30	29
S Craig Thompson	4	2	0.0	16	26
S Kenneth Isaacs	4	0	0.0	28	23
DT Jordan Greer	2	2	0.5	28	23
CB Devonte Sweeney	2	1	0.0	14	15
CB Otis Humphries	2	0	0.0	30	33
ILB Bryson Holliday	2	0	0.0	2	11
ILB Javier Scroggins	1	3	0.0	14	8
CB Christian Stuart	1	1	0.0	2	10
S Asher Bronson	1	0	0.0	16	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bert Stephens	2.0	1	1	3	41
DE Carlos Torres	1.0	0	0	0	22
DT Trent Koppen	0.0	0	2	1	37
OLB Luis Thatcher	0.0	0	1	0	38

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Roy England	1.0	0	2	2	33
OLB Corwin Hughes	1.0	0	0	0	23
DE Cristian McWilliams	0.5	1	0	1	29
DT Jordan Greer	0.5	0	0	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Quentin Fitzgerald	6	1	0	44
CB Marc Neiderhiser	5	1	1	43
CB Caiden Douglas	3	0	0	43
CB Blake Burks	2	1	0	44
CB Wade Reader	2	1	0	40
S Tanner Donovan	2	0	0	44
ILB Wally Musterer	2	0	0	24
ILB Bryce Cedeno	2	0	0	19

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Myron Spencer	4	1	33
CB Lucas Sutton	4	0	31
S Craig Thompson	3	1	26
OLB Trent Hernandez	2	1	33
ILB Bryson Holliday	2	0	11
CB Otis Humphries	1	0	33
S Kenneth Isaacs	1	0	23
ILB Javier Scroggins	1	0	8
CB Devonte Sweeney	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Chester Jeffries	5	12	0	30	0	33
C Taylor Fox	3	7	1	30	0	33
G Isaac Blackburn	2	2	0	30	2	33
T Gus Buckner	2	2	0	30	0	33
T Arturo Rayburn	0	3	0	30	1	33

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Danny Ellison	1	3	22	1	44
G Marcos Guyon	1	3	22	0	44
G Mackenzie Holliday	0	5	22	0	44
T Seth Medsker	0	2	22	2	44
T Caleb Clancy	0	2	22	0	44
TE Nathan Van Pelt	0	1	22	0	44

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Devonte Brennan	1	21
Juan Nickles	1	17
Quentin Fitzgerald	1	12
Otis Marshall	1	11

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Devonte Sweeney	2	15
Nathan Van Pelt	1	21
Tyler Clemons	1	21
Cary Cerf	1	20
Mackenzie Holliday	1	9

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Quentin Fitzgerald	---	---	22	44	12	78
CB Marc Neiderhiser	---	---	21	43	7	71
G Chester Jeffries	30	33	---	---	7	70
G Isaac Blackburn	30	33	---	---	7	70
T Arturo Rayburn	30	33	---	---	7	70
T Gus Buckner	30	33	---	---	7	70
S Tanner Donovan	---	---	22	44	2	68
CB Blake Burks	---	---	22	44	1	67
RB Otis Marshall	26	29	---	---	11	66
CB Caiden Douglas	---	---	21	43	1	65
QB Dixon Coleman	30	33	---	---	---	63
C Taylor Fox	30	33	---	---	---	63
OLB Luis Thatcher	---	---	22	38	3	63
TE Julio Sarbanes	29	32	---	---	1	62
DE Bert Stephens	---	---	20	41	1	62
DT Trent Koppen	---	---	22	37	1	60
WR Amir Ellis	24	29	---	---	3	56
CB Wade Reader	---	---	14	40	1	55
WR Willie Vivaldi	20	23	---	---	9	52
WR Keith Lake	21	25	---	---	3	49
ILB Wally Musterer	---	---	21	24	1	46
DE Mel Born	---	---	13	25	1	39
DE Carlos Torres	---	---	11	22	6	39
TE Devonte Brennan	9	8	---	---	21	38
ILB Bryce Cedeno	---	---	9	19	9	37
FB Liam Horner	10	8	---	---	17	35
WR Juan Nickles	3	8	---	---	17	28
ILB Kim Neufield	---	---	0	5	18	23
RB Braxton Putman	4	2	---	---	16	22
CB Bob Mandylor	---	---	1	5	15	21
S Henry Silberman	---	---	1	1	14	16
CB Ramon Rushe	---	---	0	2	6	8
K Eddie Rosow	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Francisco Stevens	---	---	0	1	6	7
C Randal Odom	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Landon Brecher	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT William Osborne	---	---	0	6	---	6
TE Colby Stephenson	4	0	---	---	---	4
WR Henry Dangelo	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Britt Hudgens	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Elijah Murry	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chafie Newsome	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Raul Peterson	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Isaiah Steinbach	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Javier Solorio	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Norbert Harrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Nathan Van Pelt	22	44	---	---	21	87
G Marcos Guyon	22	44	---	---	10	76
G Mackenzie Holliday	22	44	---	---	9	75
G Danny Ellison	22	44	---	---	7	73
T Seth Medsker	22	44	---	---	7	73
T Caleb Clancy	22	44	---	---	7	73
CB Otis Humphries	---	---	30	33	8	71
WR Neal Tatum	21	44	---	---	6	71
DE Cristian McWilliams	---	---	30	29	10	69
QB Thomas Bliss	22	44	---	---	---	66
OLB Trent Hernandez	---	---	30	33	2	65
OLB Myron Spencer	---	---	30	33	2	65
DE Roy England	---	---	30	33	2	65
WR Arnold Lyden	21	44	---	---	---	65
CB Lucas Sutton	---	---	30	31	1	62
S Craig Thompson	---	---	16	26	16	58
S Kenneth Isaacs	---	---	28	23	6	57
OLB Corwin Hughes	---	---	28	23	1	52
WR B.J. Burnett	14	37	---	---	---	51
DT Jordan Greer	---	---	28	23	---	51
CB Devonte Sweeney	---	---	14	15	15	44
RB Troy Flees	18	24	---	---	---	42
S Asher Bronson	---	---	16	17	6	39
RB Tyler Clemons	5	4	---	---	21	30
ILB Bryson Holliday	---	---	2	11	13	26
ILB Javier Scroggins	---	---	14	8	---	22
DE Cary Cerf	---	---	0	1	20	21
DT Diego Sturm	---	---	2	11	7	20
RB Drew Workman	0	17	---	---	---	17
WR Courtney Harrison	0	0	---	---	15	15
TE Herman Terry	8	5	---	---	---	13
CB Christian Stuart	---	---	2	10	1	13
WR Brandon Davis	0	1	---	---	9	10
TE Eduardo Clinton	1	0	---	---	6	7
P Jon Scurlock	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Brian Fulton	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Deion Gamboa	---	---	0	1	5	6
K Joe Ramsey	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Timothy Craig	---	---	0	2	1	3
T Shaquille Lynn	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Brock Enright	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Geoff Arfman	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Bo Harrow	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Byron Singleton	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Trenton Hicks	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	36	4.5
Middle	17	67	3.9
Right	5	34	6.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	13	3.3
Middle	17	38	2.2
Right	1	-2	-2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dixon Coleman	30	19	2	2	3	3	2	3	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Thomas Bliss	41	24	2	3	4	4	4	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	22	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	79	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	64	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	23	11.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	3	17	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	87	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	97	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	79	19.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amir Ellis	7	4	0	57	0	29
RB Otis Marshall	7	4	1	45	1	29
WR Willie Vivaldi	7	5	0	31	0	23
TE Julio Sarbanes	5	3	1	31	1	32
WR Keith Lake	2	2	0	15	0	25
FB Liam Horner	1	1	0	9	0	8
WR Henry Dangelo	1	0	1	0	0	1

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Arnold Lyden	21	12	2	131	1	44
WR Neal Tatum	6	4	1	102	1	44
RB Troy Flees	5	3	0	19	0	24
WR B.J. Burnett	4	3	0	20	0	37
TE Nathan Van Pelt	4	2	1	8	0	44
RB Drew Workman	1	0	0	0	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Otis Marshall	8	26	3.25	4.91
RB Braxton Putman	1	5	5.00	2.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Thomas Bliss	2	2	1.00	4.67
RB Tyler Clemons	1	0	0.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dixon Coleman	1	1	3	3.00	6.27

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Thomas Bliss	3	1	16	5.33	6.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Willie Vivaldi	1	1	3	3.00	4.43

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Arnold Lyden	3	1	16	5.33	6.24

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Otis Marshall	2	2

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Troy Flees	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dixon Coleman	10	5	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Thomas Bliss	15	9	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Julio Sarbanes	3	1	1
RB Otis Marshall	2	1	1
WR Willie Vivaldi	2	1	1
WR Amir Ellis	1	0	0
WR Keith Lake	1	1	1
FB Liam Horner	1	1	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Arnold Lyden	6	4	3
WR Neal Tatum	3	1	1
WR B.J. Burnett	2	2	1
TE Nathan Van Pelt	2	1	1
RB Drew Workman	1	0	0
RB Troy Flees	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (21,400)
End Zone 15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (21,400)
End Zone	15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)