The Atlanta Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 29-21 on Dec 12, 2021 at Bank of America Stadium.
Final · Bank of America Stadium
Top performers
- Matt Ryan threw for 190 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Falcons.
- Cordarrelle Patterson ran for 58 yards on 16 carries.
- Cam Newton threw for 178 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Panthers.
- Chuba Hubbard ran for 33 yards on 10 carries.
Atlanta Falcons box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 16 | 58 | 1 | 11 |
| Matt Ryan | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 20 | 61 | 1 | 11 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts Sr. | 5 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 23 |
| Lee Smith | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 8 | 12 | 74 | 0 | 23 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyesade Oluokun | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Deion Jones | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Means | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Copeland | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dante Fowler Jr. | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duron Harmon | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Pennel | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Moreau | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shawn Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 45 | 30 | 1.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Carolina Panthers box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 10 | 47 | 1 | 12 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 10 | 33 | 1 | 17 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 4 | 16 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 24 | 96 | 2 | 17 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Chosen | 7 | 12 | 84 | 1 | 23 |
| DJ Moore | 6 | 10 | 84 | 0 | 22 |
| Tommy Tremble | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 14 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 11 |
| Ian Thomas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 30 | 208 | 1 | 23 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Chinn | 13 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | 11 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Haason Reddick | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Henderson | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephon Gilmore | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Bouye | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashaan Melvin | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44 | 33 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Before and after
- Falcons · 2021 season · Previous Dec 5, 2021: TB 30, ATL 17 · Next Dec 19, 2021: ATL 13, SF 31
- Panthers · 2021 season · Previous Nov 28, 2021: CAR 10, MIA 33 · Next Dec 19, 2021: CAR 14, BUF 31