Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions

NFL

Falcons

1-0

27-23

Final

Lions

0-1

Ford Field

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Fumble
Punt
Field Goal
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	7	10	3	7	27
DET	7	10	3	3	23

Who won: Falcons 27-23

The Atlanta Falcons beat the Detroit Lions 27-23 on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Ford Field. Desmond Ridder led the Falcons in passing yards (10/22, 103 YDS, 2 TD). David Blough led the Lions in passing yards (18/28, 141 YDS).

Player of the game

Dee Alford

ATL · 8 TKL, 1 INT

7.6

Win probability

100%ATL final

ATLDET

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Play by play

Q4 0:10
Incomplete to T. Kennedy
(:10) (Shotgun) D.Blough pass incomplete deep right to T.Kennedy.
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ATL 49
Q4 0:11
Incomplete to M. Alexander
(:16) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Blough pass incomplete deep right to M.Alexander.
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ATL 49
Q4 0:35
23 yd completion to T. Kennedy
(:35) (Shotgun) D.Blough pass deep left to T.Kennedy to ATL 49 for 23 yards (D.Alford).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 2nd & 17 · 2nd & 17 at DET 28
Q4 0:35DET
Timeout
Timeout #3 by DET at 00:35.
Q4 0:40
Sacked for a loss of 7
(:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Blough sacked at DET 28 for -7 yards (sack split by J.Brailford and J.Dalton).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 35
Q4 1:00
3 yd completion to M. Alexander
(Shotgun) D.Blough pass short right to M.Alexander to DET 35 for 3 yards (D.Alford).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at DET 32
Q4 1:03
Incomplete to D. Deese
(No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Blough pass incomplete short middle to D.Deese.
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at DET 32
Q4 1:25
7 yd completion to K. Pimpleton
(Shotgun) D.Blough pass short left to K.Pimpleton to DET 32 for 7 yards (H.Black).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 25
Q4 1:30
Kickoff returned 30 yds
Y.Koo kicks 70 yards from ATL 35 to DET -5. K.Pimpleton to DET 25 for 30 yards (J.Brailford; J.Raine).
K. Pimpleton · 3 REC, 15 YDS
TOUCHDOWNQ4 1:30
Touchdown! 21 yd pass
Y. Koo · 2/2 FG
Jared Bernhardt Pass From Desmond Ridder for 21 Yrds Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-L.McCullough, Holder-B.Pinion.
ATL 27 - 23 DET
Q4 1:37ATL
Timeout
Timeout #2 by DET at 01:37.
Q4 1:40
5 yd completion to F. Franks
(Shotgun) D.Ridder pass short middle to F.Franks to DET 21 for 5 yards (C.Lucas).
D. Ridder · 10/22, 103 YDS · 3rd & 14 · 3rd & 14 at DET 26
Q4 1:46
Incomplete to T. James
(Shotgun) D.Ridder pass incomplete short left to T.James (C.Lucas) [J.Cominsky].
D. Ridder · 10/22, 103 YDS · 2nd & 14 · 2nd & 14 at DET 26
Q4 1:46ATL
Timeout
Timeout #1 by DET at 01:46.
Q4 1:53
1 yd run
C.Huntley up the middle to DET 26 for 1 yard (S.Hamilton; J.Woods).
C. Huntley · 8 CAR, 18 YDS · 1st & 15 · 1st & 15 at DET 27
Q4 2:00ATL
FLAG
Flag: offensive too many men on field
PENALTY on ATL, Offensive Too Many Men on Field, 5 yards, enforced at DET 22 - No Play.
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 22
Q4 2:00
11 yd run
D.Ridder scrambles right end ran ob at DET 22 for 11 yards (K.Joseph).
D. Ridder · 6 CAR, 59 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 33
Q4 2:00ATL
Two-minute warning
Two-Minute Warning
Q4 2:03
TO
Fumble! Turnover
(Shotgun) D.Blough FUMBLES (Aborted) at DET 32, RECOVERED by ATL-T.Horne at DET 33.
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 36
Q4 2:49
9 yd completion to T. Kennedy
(Shotgun) D.Blough pass short right to T.Kennedy to DET 36 for 9 yards (M.Hankins).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at DET 27
Q4 2:49DET
Timeout
Timeout #2 by ATL at 02:49.
Q4 2:56
5 yd run
(Shotgun) Ju.Jackson up the middle to DET 27 for 5 yards (N.Thurman; T.Webb).
J. Jackson · 3 CAR, 11 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at DET 22
Q4 3:37
10 yd completion to T. Kennedy
(Shotgun) D.Blough pass short left to T.Kennedy to DET 22 for 10 yards (C.Ballentine).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at DET 12
Q4 3:42
Incomplete to K. Pimpleton
(Shotgun) D.Blough pass incomplete short right to K.Pimpleton (N.Landman).
D. Blough · 18/28, 141 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at DET 12
Q4 3:42DET
Timeout
Timeout #1 by ATL at 03:42.