1966N - Week 1
Los Angeles Rams at Atlanta Falcons
At Atlanta Fulton County Stadium Sunday, September 11, 1966
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Los Angeles Rams 7 0 10 9 26
Atlanta Falcons 0 7 0 0 7
Scoring Plays Rams Falcons
1st Quarter
Rams 1:35 Bass 1 yd. run ( Gossett Kick ) ( 13-80, 5:47 ) 7 0
2nd Quarter
Falcons 10:19 Johnson 11 yd. run ( Kirouac Kick ) ( 12-82, 6:16 ) 7 7
3rd Quarter
Rams 6:42 Gossett 31 yd. Field Goal ( 8-56, 4:38 ) 10 7
Rams 3:21 Moore 5 yd. run ( Gossett Kick ) ( 5-31, 2:24 ) 17 7
4th Quarter
Rams 10:35 McDonald 10 yd. pass from Gabriel ( Gossett Kick ) ( 2-11, 0:54 ) 24 7
Rams 5:24 Johnson sacked by Olsen in End Zone for Loss of 6 yards - SAFETY 26 7

MVP: Merlin Olsen DT (LA Rams)
Defense: 5 Tkl, 3 Sack, 1 Saf.

Unavailable
LAM: None
ATL: C.Scales (FB\KR), N.Rassas (KR\PR\DB), B.Sherlag (WR\PR), D.Talbert (T), J.Szczecko (DT)
In-Game Injuries
LAM: None.
ATL: None.
Temp: 81°. Cloudy. Wind 5 mph (Crosswind).
Surface: Grass
Drive Charts
Los Angeles Rams Atlanta Falcons
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
12:34 1:35 ATL 30 3 -9 Missed FG 15:00 2:26 LAM 43 4 20 Fumble
7:22 5:47 LAM 20 13 80 Touchdown 10:59 3:37 ATL 20 6 45 Missed FG
10:19 3:25 LAM 38 6 8 Punt 1:35 6:16 ATL 18 12 82 Touchdown
5:11 1:13 LAM 38 3 6 Punt 6:54 1:43 ATL 20 3 8 Punt
1:38 1:38 LAM 16 3 4 Punt 3:58 2:20 ATL 28 5 17 Punt
15:00 1:44 LAM 5 3 9 Punt 13:16 1:56 ATL 35 4 29 Punt
11:20 4:38 LAM 20 8 56 Field Goal 6:42 0:57 ATL 20 3 1 Interception
5:45 2:24 ATL 31 5 31 Touchdown 3:21 1:09 ATL 20 3 5 Punt
2:12 1:08 LAM 24 3 -2 Punt 1:04 1:53 ATL 36 3 6 Punt
14:11 1:30 ATL 38 3 26 Interception 12:41 1:12 ATL 20 3 10 Interception
11:29 0:54 ATL 11 2 11 Touchdown 10:35 1:43 ATL 20 3 -5 Punt
8:52 3:20 LAM 23 6 32 Punt 5:32 0:08 ATL 6 1 -6 Safety
5:24 2:35 LAM 40 3 9 Punt 2:49 1:01 ATL 4 3 8 Punt
1:48 1:48 LAM 22 3 25 End of Game
33:39 LAM 38 64 286 26:21 ATL 23 53 220
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
Los Angeles Rams 7:22 6:16 9:54 10:07 33:39
Atlanta Falcons 7:38 8:44 5:06 4:53 26:21
Team Statistics Rams Falcons
Total Points 26 7
1st Downs 17 11
Rushing 4 2
Passing 13 8
Penalty 0 1
3rd-Down Conversions 5-14 3-11
4th-Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 6-50 2-30
Fumbles-Lost 3-0 4-1
Time Of Pos. 33:39 26:21
Total Net Yards 316 232
Total Plays 64 53
Average Gain 4.9 4.4
Net Yards Rushing 66 72
Rushes 31 25
Avg. Per Rush 2.1 2.9
Net Yards Passing 250 160
Completions 22 11
Attempts 32 23
Completion % 68.8 47.8
Yards Per Completion 11.8 17.1
Times Sacked 1 5
Had Intercepted 1 2
Touchdowns 3 1
Rushing 2 1
Passing 1 0
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 1-1
Field Goals 1-2 0-1
Los Angeles Rams Atlanta Falcons
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
Dick Bass 20 48 2.4 8 1 Junior Coffey 12 43 3.6 8 0
Tom Moore 7 9 1.3 5 1 Ernie Wheelwright 9 10 1.1 5 0
Roman Gabriel 3 1 0.3 2 0 Randy Johnson 2 10 5.0 11 1
Jim Stiger 1 8 8.0 8 0 Perry Lee Dunn 2 9 4.5 7 0
Totals 31 66 2.1 8 2 Totals 25 72 2.9 11 1
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
Roman Gabriel 32 22 260 1 10 1 30 1 91 Randy Johnson 23 11 188 5 28 0 33 2 40
Totals 32 22 260 1 10 1 30 1 91 Totals 23 11 188 5 28 0 33 2 40
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
Tom Moore 7 56 8.0 21 0 Alex Hawkins 2 44 22.0 23 0
Tommy McDonald 5 80 16.0 22 1 Gary Barnes 2 27 13.5 15 0
Jack Snow 3 61 20.3 23 0 Vern Burke 2 25 12.5 22 0
Marlin McKeever 3 33 11.0 22 0 Bill Martin 2 43 21.5 29 0
Dick Bass 1 3 3.0 3 0 Ernie Wheelwright 1 8 8.0 8 0
Les Josephson 1 -4 -4.0 0 0 Perry Lee Dunn 1 8 8.0 8 0
Billy Truax 1 1 1.0 1 0 Taz Anderson 1 33 33.0 33 0
Steve Heckard 1 30 30.0 30 0
Totals 22 260 11.8 30 1 Totals 11 188 17.1 33 0
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
Maxie Baughan 8 - - - - 1 - - - Ron Smith 7 - - - - - - - -
Clancy Williams 7 1 4 - - - - - - Larry C. Morris 6 - - - - - - - -
Merlin Olsen 5 - - - 3 - - - - Bobby Richards 6 - - - - 1 - - -
Irv Cross 4 - - - - - - - 1 Bill Jobko 5 - - - - - - - -
Bill George 4 - - - - - - 2 - Bob Riggle 5 - - - - - - - -
Myron Pottios 3 - - - - - - - - Jerry Richardson 5 - - - - - - 2 -
Rosey Grier 3 - - - - - 1 - - Marion Rushing 5 - - - - - - - -
Deacon Jones 2 - - - 1 1 1 - - Chuck Sieminski 4 - - - - 1 - - -
Ed Meador 2 - - - - - - 1 - Jerry Jones 4 - - - - 2 - - -
Jack Pardee 2 - - - - - - 1 - Tommy Nobis 4 - - - - - - - -
Dan Currie 2 - - - - 1 - - - Lee Calland 4 1 - - - - - - -
George Youngblood 2 - - - - - - - - Sam Williams 3 - - - 1 1 3 - 1
Hank Gremminger 1 - - - - - - - 1 Ken Reaves 3 - - - - - - - -
Lamar Lundy 1 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 Ralph Heck 2 - - - - - - - -
Bruce Anderson 1 - - - - - - - - Carl Silvestri 2 - - - - - - 1 -
Claude Crabb 1 - - - - - - - - Karl Rubke 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Doug Woodlief 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Chuck Lamson 1 1 23 - - - - - -
Earl Leggett 1 - - - - - - - -
Totals 51 2 27 - 5 4 3 4 3 Totals 66 1 - - 1 6 3 3 1
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
Roman Gabriel 2 0 0 0 0 Alex Hawkins 1 0 0 0 0
Clancy Williams 1 0 0 0 0 Randy Johnson 1 1 0 0 0
Maxie Baughan 0 0 0 1 47 Junior Coffey 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Iman 0 0 1 0 0 Taz Anderson 1 0 1 0 0
Hank Gremminger 0 0 1 0 0 Vern Burke 0 0 1 0 -1
Charlie Cowan 0 0 1 0 0 Frank Marchlewski 0 0 1 0 4
Totals 3 0 3 1 47 Totals 4 1 3 0 3
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
John Kilgore 7 295 42.1 1 2 54 Billy Lothridge 7 346 49.4 1 1 66
Totals 7 295 42.1 1 2 54 Totals 7 346 49.4 1 1 66
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
Jim Stiger 4 62 15.5 0 48 0 Ron Smith 3 11 3.7 0 11 0
Totals 4 62 15.5 0 48 0 Totals 3 11 3.7 0 11 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
Clancy Williams 1 32 32.0 32 0 Ron Smith 2 60 30.0 42 0
Jim Stiger 1 20 20.0 20 0 Jimmy Sidle 1 18 18.0 18 0
Irv Cross 1 10 10.0 10 0
Totals 3 62 20.7 32 0 Totals 3 78 26.0 42 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
Bruce Gossett 2 1 31 3 3 Lou Kirouac 1 0 0 1 1
Billy Lothridge 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 2 1 31 3 3 Totals 1 0 0 1 1

 

Los Angeles Rams
15:00 LAM 40 Bruce Gossett kicks 45 yards to ATL 15. Ron Smith pushed ob at LAM 43 for 42 yards.
Atlanta Falcons
14:48 1 & 10 LAM 43 Randy Johnson medium to Alex Hawkins to LAM 20 for 23 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Vern Burke (ATL), Returned to LAM 21 for -1 yards. P1 PAS
14:05 1 & 10 LAM 21 Randy Johnson sacked by Deacon Jones to LAM 22 for -1 yards. TIMEOUT Atlanta AP
13:18 2 & 11 LAM 22 Ernie Wheelwright Draw to LAM 19 for 3 yards. SM
12:42 3 & 8 LAM 19 Randy Johnson sacked by Lamar Lundy to LAM 23 for -4 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Maxie Baughan (LAM), Returned to ATL 30 for 47 yards. BAL
Los Angeles Rams
12:34 1 & 10 ATL 30 Dick Bass Inside to ATL 29 for 1 yard. AP
11:56 2 & 9 ATL 29 Roman Gabriel medium incomplete to Steve Heckard. RUN
11:48 3 & 9 ATL 29 Roman Gabriel sacked by Sam Williams to ATL 39 for -10 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Ken Iman (LAM). B+R
11:09 4 & 19 ATL 39 Bruce Gossett 46 yard field goal is No Good
Atlanta Falcons
10:59 1 & 10 ATL 20 Junior Coffey Outside to ATL 25 for 5 yards. SM
10:11 2 & 5 ATL 25 Ernie Wheelwright Outside to ATL 30 for 5 yards. X1 BFS
PENALTY on LA Rams, Flagrant face mask, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 30.
10:02 1 & 10 ATL 45 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Gary Barnes pushed ob at LAM 43 for 12 yards. P2 BLB
9:53 1 & 10 LAM 43 Junior Coffey Inside to LAM 39 for 4 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Frank Marchlewski (ATL), Returned to LAM 35 for 4 yards. AP
9:10 2 & 2 LAM 35 Ernie Wheelwright Inside to LAM 34 for 1 yard. BAL
8:23 3 & 1 LAM 34 Randy Johnson QB Run to LAM 35 for -1 yards. RUN
7:34 4 & 2 LAM 35 Lou Kirouac 42 yard field goal is No Good
Los Angeles Rams
7:22 1 & 10 LAM 20 Play Flagged Dead RUN
PENALTY on LA Rams, Delay of game, 5 yards, enforced at LAM 20, No play.
7:22 1 & 15 LAM 15 Roman Gabriel medium short to Tom Moore pushed ob at LAM 18 for 3 yards. B+R
7:14 2 & 12 LAM 18 Roman Gabriel medium long to Jack Snow pushed ob at LAM 41 for 23 yards. P1 B+R
7:04 1 & 10 LAM 41 Dick Bass Outside pushed ob at LAM 37 for -4 yards. RBL
6:56 2 & 14 LAM 37 Roman Gabriel medium incomplete to Tommy McDonald. BFS
6:50 3 & 14 LAM 37 Roman Gabriel medium to Tommy McDonald to ATL 48 for 15 yards. P2 ZON
6:02 1 & 10 ATL 48 Roman Gabriel flare to Tom Moore to ATL 40 for 8 yards. RBL
5:19 2 & 2 ATL 40 Dick Bass Inside to ATL 41 for -1 yards. AP
4:33 3 & 3 ATL 41 Roman Gabriel medium short to Marlin McKeever to ATL 38 for 3 yards. P3 B+R
3:55 1 & 10 ATL 38 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium to Tommy McDonald to ATL 22 for 16 yards. P4 RUN
3:06 1 & 10 ATL 22 Roman Gabriel P/A - flare to Tom Moore to ATL 13 for 9 yards. RBL
2:28 2 & 1 ATL 13 Dick Bass Outside pushed ob at ATL 9 for 4 yards. R1 RBL
2:20 1 & GL ATL 9 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium to Marlin McKeever to ATL 1 for 8 yards. B+R
1:43 2 & GL ATL 1 Dick Bass Short YDG for 1 yard. TOUCHDOWN 6 - 0 R2 SY
1:35 ATL 2 Bruce Gossett extra point is Good 7 - 0
1:35 LAM 40 Bruce Gossett kicks 60 yards. Ron Smith to ATL 18 for 18 yards.
Atlanta Falcons
1:28 1 & 10 ATL 18 Ernie Wheelwright Inside to ATL 19 for 1 yard. RBL
0:40 2 & 9 ATL 19 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Alex Hawkins to ATL 40 for 21 yards. P3 AP
15:00 1 & 10 ATL 40 Randy Johnson medium short to Ernie Wheelwright to ATL 48 for 8 yards. RUN
14:20 2 & 2 ATL 48 Ernie Wheelwright Draw to ATL 48 for 0 yards. RUN
13:36 3 & 2 ATL 48 Randy Johnson screen to Perry Lee Dunn to LAM 44 for 8 yards. P4 B+R
12:58 1 & 10 LAM 44 Randy Johnson P/A - medium long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. B+R
12:50 2 & 10 LAM 44 Junior Coffey Inside to LAM 37 for 7 yards. PAS
12:07 3 & 3 LAM 37 Junior Coffey Inside to LAM 34 for 3 yards. R1 AP
11:24 1 & 10 LAM 34 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Vern Burke pushed ob at LAM 12 for 22 yards. P5 BLB
11:14 1 & 10 LAM 12 Ernie Wheelwright Outside to LAM 11 for 1 yard. SM
10:33 2 & 9 LAM 11 Randy Johnson P/A - medium short incomplete to Bill Martin. BLB
10:27 3 & 9 LAM 11 Randy Johnson QB Run for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN 7 - 6 R2 AP
10:19 LAM 2 Lou Kirouac extra point is Good 7 - 7
10:19 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 54 yards to LAM 6. Clancy Williams to LAM 38 for 32 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Hank Gremminger (LAM).
Los Angeles Rams
10:10 1 & 10 LAM 38 Roman Gabriel medium short incomplete to Tom Moore. BLB
10:03 2 & 10 LAM 38 Roman Gabriel medium long incomplete to Tommy McDonald. AP
9:55 3 & 10 LAM 38 Roman Gabriel medium long to Jack Snow to ATL 44 for 18 yards. P5 B+R
9:18 1 & 10 ATL 44 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium short to Dick Bass to ATL 41 for 3 yards. B+R
8:37 2 & 7 ATL 41 Roman Gabriel medium to Marlin McKeever to ATL 28 for 13 yards. RUN
PENALTY on LA Rams, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 41, No play.
8:29 2 & 22 LAM 44 Dick Bass Inside to Midfield for 6 yards. BAL
7:44 3 & 16 50 Roman Gabriel screen to Les Josephson to LAM 46 for -4 yards. B+R
7:02 4 & 20 LAM 46 John Kilgore punts 54 yards to end zone, Touchback B+R
Atlanta Falcons
6:54 1 & 10 ATL 20 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 28 for 8 yards. AP
6:12 2 & 2 ATL 28 Randy Johnson P/A - medium long incomplete to Vern Burke. SM
6:05 3 & 2 ATL 28 Ernie Wheelwright Outside to ATL 28 for 0 yards. RUN
5:17 4 & 2 ATL 28 Billy Lothridge punts 34 yards to LAM 38. Ball rolls out of bounds. RUN
Los Angeles Rams
5:11 1 & 10 LAM 38 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium short incomplete to Billy Truax. B+R
5:03 2 & 10 LAM 38 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 42 for 4 yards. BLB
4:14 3 & 6 LAM 42 Roman Gabriel QB Run pushed ob at LAM 44 for 2 yards. PAS
4:06 4 & 4 LAM 44 John Kilgore punts 39 yards to ATL 17. Ron Smith to ATL 28 for 11 yards. PAS
Atlanta Falcons
3:58 1 & 10 ATL 28 Junior Coffey Draw to ATL 26 for -2 yards. AP
3:11 2 & 12 ATL 26 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Bill Martin to ATL 40 for 14 yards. P6 BFS
2:30 1 & 10 ATL 40 Ernie Wheelwright Draw to ATL 38 for -2 yards. (Ernie Wheelwright Shaken Up) BLB
2:11 2 & 12 ATL 38 Perry Lee Dunn Outside pushed ob at ATL 45 for 7 yards. ZON
2:03 3 & 5 ATL 45 Randy Johnson screen to Junior Coffey pushed ob at ATL 45 for 0 yards. AP
PENALTY on Atlanta, Offsetting penalties, 0 yards, enforced at ATL 45, No play.
1:56 3 & 5 ATL 45 Randy Johnson long incomplete to Vern Burke. PAS
1:46 4 & 5 ATL 45 Billy Lothridge punts 40 yard to LAM 15. Jim Stiger to LAM 16 for 1 yard. PAS
Los Angeles Rams
1:38 1 & 10 LAM 16 Dick Bass Outside to LAM 16 for 0 yards. AP
0:58 2 & 10 LAM 16 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 20 for 4 yards. B+R
0:11 3 & 6 LAM 20 Roman Gabriel long incomplete to Tommy McDonald. BAL
0:04 4 & 6 LAM 20 John Kilgore punts 23 yards to LAM 43. Ball rolls out of bounds. BAL
Atlanta Falcons
15:00 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 60 yards. Irv Cross to LAM 20 for 20 yards.
PENALTY on LA Rams, Holding on the return, 5 yards, enforced at LAM 10.
Los Angeles Rams
14:54 1 & 10 LAM 5 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 13 for 8 yards. BAL
14:09 2 & 2 LAM 13 Dick Bass Outside to LAM 14 for 1 yard. AP
13:31 3 & 1 LAM 14 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium long incomplete to Marlin McKeever. SY
13:22 4 & 1 LAM 14 John Kilgore punts 51 yards to ATL 35. Ron Smith pushed ob at ATL 35 for 0 yards. SY
Atlanta Falcons
13:16 1 & 10 ATL 35 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Bill Martin to LAM 36 for 29 yards. P7 RUN
12:32 1 & 10 LAM 36 Randy Johnson long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. PAS
PENALTY on Atlanta, Personal foul, 15 yards, enforced at LAM 36.
12:22 2 & 25 ATL 49 Randy Johnson medium long incomplete to Gary Barnes. PAS
12:13 3 & 25 ATL 49 Randy Johnson medium long to Gary Barnes to LAM 36 for 15 yards. PRE
11:27 4 & 10 LAM 36 Billy Lothridge punts 36 yards to end zone, Touchback PRE
Los Angeles Rams
11:20 1 & 10 LAM 20 Roman Gabriel medium to Marlin McKeever pushed ob at LAM 42 for 22 yards. P6 AP
11:11 1 & 10 LAM 42 Tom Moore Outside to LAM 46 for 4 yards. AP
10:32 2 & 6 LAM 46 Tom Moore Inside to LAM 44 for -2 yards. RUN
9:57 3 & 8 LAM 44 Roman Gabriel medium long to Tommy McDonald pushed ob at ATL 39 for 17 yards. P7 B+R
9:50 1 & 10 ATL 39 Roman Gabriel flare to Tom Moore to ATL 26 for 13 yards. P8 BAL
9:03 1 & 10 ATL 26 Roman Gabriel flare to Tom Moore to ATL 25 for 1 yard. B+R
8:15 2 & 9 ATL 25 Dick Bass Draw to ATL 25 for 0 yards. B+R
7:27 3 & 9 ATL 25 Roman Gabriel screen to Billy Truax to ATL 24 for 1 yard. B+R
6:49 4 & 8 ATL 24 Bruce Gossett 31 yard field goal is Good 10 - 7
6:42 LAM 40 Bruce Gossett kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
Atlanta Falcons
6:42 1 & 10 ATL 20 Randy Johnson P/A - medium long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. BLB
6:35 2 & 10 ATL 20 Junior Coffey Draw to ATL 21 for 1 yard. ZON
5:53 3 & 9 ATL 21 Randy Johnson medium intended for Alex Hawkins. INTERCEPTED by Clancy Williams at ATL 35.
Clancy Williams pushed ob at ATL 31 for 4 yards. ZON
Los Angeles Rams
5:45 1 & 10 ATL 31 Dick Bass Inside to ATL 28 for 3 yards. BFS
5:10 2 & 7 ATL 28 Dick Bass Outside to ATL 28 for 0 yards. AP
4:21 3 & 7 ATL 28 Roman Gabriel medium long to Jack Snow pushed ob at ATL 8 for 20 yards. P9 B+R
4:11 1 & GL ATL 8 Dick Bass Outside to ATL 5 for 3 yards. AP
3:27 2 & GL ATL 5 Tom Moore Inside for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN 16 - 7 R3 BLB
3:21 ATL 2 Bruce Gossett extra point is Good 17 - 7
3:21 LAM 40 Bruce Gossett kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
Atlanta Falcons
3:21 1 & 10 ATL 20 Junior Coffey Outside to ATL 25 for 5 yards. ZON
2:33 2 & 5 ATL 25 Randy Johnson P/A - medium incomplete to Gary Barnes. ZON
2:26 3 & 5 ATL 25 Randy Johnson screen incomplete to Ernie Wheelwright. AP
2:19 4 & 5 ATL 25 Billy Lothridge punts 60 yards to LAM 15. Jim Stiger to LAM 24 for 9 yards. AP
Los Angeles Rams
2:12 1 & 10 LAM 24 Dick Bass Outside to LAM 23 for -1 yards. AP
1:25 2 & 11 LAM 23 Tom Moore Outside pushed ob at LAM 22 for -1 yards. B+R
1:17 3 & 12 LAM 22 Roman Gabriel drops the snap.
Recovered by Charlie Cowan (LAM). B+R
1:10 4 & 12 LAM 22 John Kilgore punts 42 yards to ATL 36. Ron Smith to ATL 36 for 0 yards. B+R
Atlanta Falcons
1:04 1 & 10 ATL 36 Perry Lee Dunn Inside to ATL 38 for 2 yards. BAL
0:21 2 & 8 ATL 38 Randy Johnson P/A - medium short to Vern Burke to ATL 41 for 3 yards. PAS
15:00 3 & 5 ATL 41 Ernie Wheelwright Draw to ATL 42 for 1 yard. PAS
14:23 4 & 4 ATL 42 Billy Lothridge punts 44 yards to LAM 14. Jim Stiger pushed ob at ATL 38 for 48 yards. PAS
Los Angeles Rams
14:11 1 & 10 ATL 38 Play Flagged Dead SM
PENALTY on LA Rams, Delay of game, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 38, No play.
14:11 1 & 15 ATL 43 Dick Bass Outside to ATL 37 for 6 yards. TIMEOUT Atlanta B+R
13:34 2 & 9 ATL 37 Roman Gabriel medium long to Steve Heckard to ATL 7 for 30 yards. P10 B+R
12:57 1 & GL ATL 7 Play Flagged Dead BAL
PENALTY on LA Rams, False start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 7, No play.
12:49 1 & GL ATL 12 Roman Gabriel medium long intended for Jack Snow. INTERCEPTED by Lee Calland at ATL -7, Touchback. BLB
Atlanta Falcons
12:41 1 & 10 ATL 20 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Taz Anderson to LAM 47 for 33 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Taz Anderson (ATL). P8 PAS
12:31 1 & 10 LAM 47 Randy Johnson P/A - medium to Alex Hawkins to LAM 39 for 8 yards. PAS
PENALTY on Atlanta, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at LAM 47, No play.
12:24 1 & 25 ATL 38 Randy Johnson sacked by Merlin Olsen to ATL 30 for -8 yards. SM
11:39 2 & 33 ATL 30 Randy Johnson P/A - medium short intended for Ernie Wheelwright. INTERCEPTED by Chuck Lamson at ATL 34.
Chuck Lamson to ATL 11 for 23 yards. SM
Los Angeles Rams
11:29 1 & 10 ATL 11 Tom Moore Outside to ATL 10 for 1 yard. AP
10:42 2 & 9 ATL 10 Roman Gabriel medium to Tommy McDonald for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN 23 - 7 P11 BLB
10:35 ATL 2 Bruce Gossett extra point is Good 24 - 7
10:35 LAM 40 Bruce Gossett kicks 58 yards to ATL 2. Jimmy Sidle to ATL 20 for 18 yards.
Atlanta Falcons
10:27 1 & 10 ATL 20 Randy Johnson P/A - long incomplete to Vern Burke. PAS
10:18 2 & 10 ATL 20 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 24 for 4 yards. AP
9:39 3 & 6 ATL 24 Randy Johnson sacked by Merlin Olsen to ATL 15 for -9 yards. BAL
8:59 4 & 15 ATL 15 Billy Lothridge punts 66 yards to LAM 19. Jim Stiger pushed ob at LAM 23 for 4 yards. BAL
Los Angeles Rams
8:52 1 & 10 LAM 23 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium long to Tommy McDonald to LAM 45 for 22 yards. P12 AP
8:06 1 & 10 LAM 45 Jim Stiger Inside to ATL 47 for 8 yards. AP
7:21 2 & 2 ATL 47 Tom Moore Inside to ATL 44 for 3 yards. R4 B+R
6:36 1 & 10 ATL 44 Roman Gabriel P/A - medium short incomplete to Billy Truax. B+R
6:30 2 & 10 ATL 44 Tom Moore Inside to ATL 45 for -1 yards. RUN
5:46 3 & 11 ATL 45 Roman Gabriel medium incomplete to Marlin McKeever. B+R
5:38 4 & 11 ATL 45 John Kilgore punts 39 yards to ATL 6. Ball rolls out of bounds. B+R
Atlanta Falcons
5:32 1 & 10 ATL 6 Randy Johnson sacked by Merlin Olsen for -6 yards. SAFETY 26 - 7 AP
5:24 ATL 20 Free-Kick by Billy Lothridge 60 yards to LAM 20. Jim Stiger to LAM 40 for 20 yards. AP
Los Angeles Rams
5:16 1 & 10 LAM 40 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 40 for 0 yards. RUN
4:32 2 & 10 LAM 40 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 48 for 8 yards. RBL
3:45 3 & 2 LAM 48 Roman Gabriel P/A - flare to Tom Moore to LAM 49 for 1 yard. B+R
2:57 4 & 1 LAM 49 John Kilgore punts 47 yards to ATL 4. Ball rolls out of bounds. B+R
Atlanta Falcons
2:49 1 & 10 ATL 4 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 10 for 6 yards. SM
2:12 2 & 4 ATL 10 Junior Coffey Outside pushed ob at ATL 9 for -1 yards. ZON
2:04 3 & 5 ATL 9 Junior Coffey Draw to ATL 12 for 3 yards. PAS
1:56 4 & 2 ATL 12 Billy Lothridge punts 66 yards to LAM 22. Ball rolls out of bounds. PAS
Los Angeles Rams
1:48 1 & 10 LAM 22 Roman Gabriel P/A - flare to Tom Moore to LAM 43 for 21 yards. P13 RBL
1:05 1 & 10 LAM 43 Dick Bass Inside to LAM 48 for 5 yards. RUN
0:18 2 & 5 LAM 48 Roman Gabriel QB Kneel to LAM 47 for -1 yards. RBL