Week 16 · 2021 Season
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
BLÄT
16–20
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
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December 26, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Final
Detroit Lions
BOOMBLÄT Game Score
41BLÄT
Atlanta Falcons
BOOMBLÄT Game Score
50BLÄT
Score by Quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Detroit373316
Atlanta0103720
Game Timeline
DET0–0ATLKICKOFF
100%50%0%Q1Q2Q3Q4
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DetroitAtlantaTouchdownField goal / score
100%50%0%KICKOFFQ2HALFQ4FINAL
DetroitAtlantaTouchdownField goal / scoreAtlanta took control and never let go
Key EventsFrom the play-by-play
Q103:28
🎯 Field Goal · DET
(3:28) 6-R.Patterson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
3–0
Q211:00
🏈 Touchdown · ATL · C.Patterson6 yds
(11:00) 84-C.Patterson left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3–6
Q203:54
🏈 Touchdown · DET · A.St. Brown20 yds
(3:54) (Shotgun) 12-T.Boyle pass short right to 14-A.St. Brown for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9–7
Q201:09
🎯 Field Goal · ATL
(1:09) 7-Y.Koo 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-19-T.Morstead.
10–10
Q310:15
🎯 Field Goal · ATL
(10:15) 7-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-19-T.Morstead.
10–13
Q303:11
🎯 Field Goal · DET
(3:11) 6-R.Patterson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
13–13
Q413:10
🏈 Touchdown · ATL · H.Hurst12 yds
(13:10) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 81-H.Hurst for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
13–19
Q402:42
🎯 Field Goal · DET
(2:42) 6-R.Patterson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
16–20
Q402:28
⚠️ Fumble · ATL · M.Ryan4 yds
(2:28) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 14-R.Gage to ATL 32 for 4 yards (44-J.Reeves-Maybin). FUMBLES (44-J.Reeves-…
16–20
Q400:39
❌ Interception · DET · T.Boyle
(:39) (Shotgun) 12-T.Boyle pass short middle intended for 11-K.Raymond INTERCEPTED by 54-F.Oluokun [6-D.Fowler] at ATL 1…
16–20
Box Score
208Passing Yards215
130Rushing Yards47
338Total Yards262
1Touchdowns2
1Turnovers1
0Sacks Taken3
19First Downs14
30Penalty Yards15
84Passer Rating103.2
DETATL
Head-to-HeadLast 5 meetings
Sep 24, 2023
Atlanta Falcons6–20Detroit Lions
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Oct 25, 2020
Atlanta Falcons22–23Detroit Lions
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Sep 24, 2017
Atlanta Falcons30–26Detroit Lions
Oct 26, 2014
Atlanta Falcons21–22Detroit Lions
Dec 22, 2012
Atlanta Falcons31–18Detroit Lions
Scoring Plays
Q1DET(3:28) 6-R.Patterson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.3–0
Q2ATL(11:00) 84-C.Patterson left end for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.3–6
Q2DET(5:31) (Punt formation) 3-J.Fox pass short right to 18-K.Hodge to ATL 24 for 21 yards (34-D.Hall; 35-A.William3–7
Q2DET(3:54) (Shotgun) 12-T.Boyle pass short right to 14-A.St. Brown for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.9–7
Q2ATL(1:09) 7-Y.Koo 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-19-T.Morstead.10–10
Q3ATL(10:15) 7-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-19-T.Morstead.10–13
Q3DET(3:11) 6-R.Patterson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.13–13
Q4ATL(13:10) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 81-H.Hurst for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.13–19
Q4DET(12:20) 12-T.Boyle pass deep right to 8-J.Reynolds to ATL 49 for 23 yards (21-D.Harmon; 32-J.Hawkins).13–20
Q4DET(2:42) 6-R.Patterson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.16–20
Quick Stats
Date
December 26, 2021
Stage
Week 16
Stadium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Surface
Fieldturf · Open
Referee
Ron Torbert
Weather
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Game Form
Detroit Lions
This game41BLÄT
All-time avg71BLIP
▼ −30 Below form
Atlanta Falcons
This game50BLÄT
All-time avg46BLÄT
▲ +4 Above form
Quarterbacks
DET
Tim Boyle
ATL
Matt Ryan
DET Coach
Dan Campbell
ATL Coach
Arthur Smith
About This Game
Detroit Lions 16–20 Atlanta Falcons in week 16 play, 2021. BOOMBLÄT scores each side's performance straight from the box score — offense, defense and game context in one number.
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