BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Atlanta 34,
Washington 27
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 28, 2025
Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature:
Dome
Head Official:
Scott Novak
Attendance:
71492
Final Scoring Summary
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 35 |
15:00 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 5 yards. |
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2 and 5 - ATL 40 |
14:24 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 34-R. McCloud III. |
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3 and 5 - ATL 40 |
14:20 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 8-K. Pitts for 26 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 34 |
13:32 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - WAS 32 |
12:52 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 9 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - WAS 23 |
12:04 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 9 yards. |
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2 and 1 - WAS 14 |
11:39 |
7-B. Robinson rush for -1 yard, fumble by 7-B. Robinson (forced fumble by 94-D. Payne), RECOVERED by 9-M. Penix Jr. returned for no gain. |
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3 and 7 - WAS 20 |
10:56 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 7-B. Robinson. |
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4 and 7 - WAS 20 |
10:49 |
39-J. Romo 38 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
WAS 0
ATL 3
Plays: 9
Possession: 4:11
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1Q 10:46 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 62 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 29 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 32 |
10:40 |
1-D. Samuel rush for -3 yards. |
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2 and 13 - WAS 29 |
10:00 |
8-M. Mariota, sacked for 3 yards (96-Z. Harrison). |
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3 and 16 - WAS 26 |
9:15 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 11-L. McCaffrey. |
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4 and 16 - WAS 26 |
9:09 |
10-T. Way punts 47 yards, fair catch by 14-J. Agnew. |
1Q 9:02 Atlanta
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1 and 10 - ATL 27 |
9:02 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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2 and 1 - ATL 36 |
8:34 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 39 |
8:08 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 9 yards, ran out of bounds. |
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2 and 1 - ATL 48 |
7:28 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 4 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 48 |
6:52 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 15 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 33 |
6:09 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - WAS 30 |
5:28 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 5 yards. |
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3 and 2 - WAS 25 |
5:07 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for no gain. |
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4 and 2 - WAS 25 |
4:28 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 22 |
3:41 |
34-R. McCloud III rush for -7 yards. |
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2 and 17 - WAS 29 |
2:58 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 14 yards. |
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3 and 3 - WAS 15 |
2:12 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 7-B. Robinson for 6 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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1 and 9 - WAS 9 |
1:31 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 4 yards. |
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2 and 5 - WAS 5 |
0:52 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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39-J. Romo extra point is GOOD. |
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WAS 0
ATL 10
Plays: 14
Possession: 8:13
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1Q 0:49 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 63 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 28 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 30 |
0:43 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - WAS 33 |
0:06 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for 48 yards. |
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END QUARTER 1 |
Washington continued...
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1 and 10 - ATL 19 |
15:00 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - ATL 17 |
14:20 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 7 yards, fumble by 86-Z. Ertz (forced fumble by 33-B. Bowman Jr.), ball out of bounds. |
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3 and 1 - ATL 10 |
13:42 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for no gain. |
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4 and 1 - ATL 10 |
12:55 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 4 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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1 and 6 - ATL 6 |
12:19 |
Direct snap to 26-J. McNichols, 26-J. McNichols rush for 1 yard. |
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2 and 5 - ATL 5 |
11:36 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 11-L. McCaffrey for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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16-M. Gay extra point is GOOD. |
|
WAS 7
ATL 10
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:18
|
2Q 11:31 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 52 yards, 35-N. Brooks returns for 32 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at WAS 35 - No play. |
|
WAS 40 |
16-M. Gay kicks 53 yards, 34-R. McCloud III returns for 30 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 37 |
11:17 |
9-M. Penix Jr., sacked for 6 yards (4-F. Luvu). |
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2 and 16 - ATL 31 |
10:43 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 43 yards. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Holding (declined). |
|
1 and 10 - WAS 26 |
10:17 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - WAS 24 |
9:39 |
PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at WAS 24 - No play. |
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2 and 13 - WAS 29 |
9:17 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 1-D. Mooney for 15 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - WAS 14 |
8:34 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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39-J. Romo extra point is GOOD. |
|
WAS 7
ATL 17
Plays: 5
Possession: 3:04
|
2Q 8:27 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 64 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 58 yards. |
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Injury timeout at 8:18 |
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1 and 10 - ATL 41 |
8:18 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 83-J. Lane for 7 yards. |
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2 and 3 - ATL 34 |
7:40 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 5 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 29 |
6:58 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete. PENALTY on Washington, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 29. PENALTY on Washington, Ineligible Downfield Pass (declined). |
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2 and 20 - ATL 39 |
6:53 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 6 yards, fumble by 1-D. Samuel (forced fumble by 20-D. Alford), RECOVERED by 1-D. Samuel returned for no gain. |
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3 and 17 - ATL 36 |
6:08 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 11 yards. |
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4 and 6 - ATL 25 |
5:29 |
16-M. Gay 43 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
WAS 10
ATL 17
Plays: 6
Possession: 2:58
|
2Q 5:24 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 62 yards, 34-R. McCloud III returns for 29 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 32 |
5:18 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for -2 yards. |
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2 and 12 - ATL 30 |
4:35 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 8-K. Pitts for 12 yards, forced out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 42 |
3:51 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for -2 yards. |
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2 and 12 - ATL 40 |
3:08 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 1-D. Mooney. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 40 - No play. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 45 |
3:01 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 82-C. Washington. |
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2 and 10 - ATL 45 |
2:55 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 9 yards. |
|
3 and 1 - WAS 46 |
2:14 |
7-B. Robinson rush for -1 yard. |
|
Two minute warning |
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4 and 2 - WAS 47 |
2:00 |
PENALTY on Atlanta, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at WAS 47 - No play. |
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4 and 7 - ATL 48 |
2:00 |
13-B. Pinion punts 44 yards, muffed catch by 83-J. Lane, RECOVERED by 83-J. Lane returned for no gain. |
2Q 1:51 Washington
|
1 and 10 - WAS 8 |
1:51 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 26-J. McNichols for no gain, forced out of bounds. |
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2 and 10 - WAS 8 |
1:46 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 22 |
1:41 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 83-J. Lane for 11 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 33 |
1:19 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 86-Z. Ertz. |
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2 and 10 - WAS 33 |
1:16 |
26-J. McNichols rush for 2 yards. |
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Washington timeout at 0:40 |
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3 and 8 - WAS 35 |
0:40 |
8-M. Mariota sacked for 6 yards (56-L. Floyd, 55-K. Elliss). |
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Atlanta timeout at 0:36 |
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4 and 14 - WAS 29 |
0:36 |
10-T. Way punts 46 yards, 28-M. Ford Jr. returns for no gain. |
2Q 0:22 Atlanta
|
1 and 10 - ATL 25 |
0:22 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 5-D. London. |
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2 and 10 - ATL 25 |
0:18 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 8-K. Pitts for 3 yards, ran out of bounds. |
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3 and 7 - ATL 28 |
0:12 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass incomplete to 82-C. Washington. |
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4 and 7 - ATL 28 |
0:07 |
13-B. Pinion punts 48 yards, muffed catch by 83-J. Lane, RECOVERED by 34-A. Hamilton Sr. returned for 3 yards. |
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END QUARTER 2 |
3Q 15:00 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 62 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 26 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 29 |
14:55 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 16 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 45 |
14:34 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 83-J. Lane for 31 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at WAS 45 - No play. |
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1 and 20 - WAS 35 |
14:05 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 11-L. McCaffrey for 10 yards. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at WAS 35 - No play. |
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1 and 30 - WAS 25 |
13:36 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 11-L. McCaffrey for 16 yards. |
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2 and 14 - WAS 41 |
12:58 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 19-C. Moore. |
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3 and 14 - WAS 41 |
12:52 |
8-M. Mariota rush for 22 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 37 |
12:06 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - ATL 35 |
11:26 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 22-J. Croskey-Merritt for 6 yards. |
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3 and 2 - ATL 29 |
10:42 |
PENALTY on Washington, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 29 - No play. |
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3 and 7 - ATL 34 |
10:20 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 19-C. Moore. |
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4 and 7 - ATL 34 |
10:16 |
16-M. Gay 52 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
WAS 13
ATL 17
Plays: 8
Possession: 4:44
|
3Q 10:12 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 62 yards, 14-J. Agnew returns for 21 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 24 |
10:05 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 7-B. Robinson for 69 yards. |
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Washington timeout at 9:30 |
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1 and 7 - WAS 7 |
9:30 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 8-K. Pitts for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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39-J. Romo extra point is GOOD. |
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WAS 13
ATL 24
Plays: 2
Possession: 0:47
|
3Q 9:25 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 63 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 28 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 30 |
9:19 |
1-D. Samuel rush for 5 yards. |
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2 and 5 - WAS 35 |
8:39 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 14 yards, forced out of bounds. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 49 |
7:59 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for 6 yards. |
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2 and 4 - ATL 45 |
7:19 |
1-D. Samuel rush for 7 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 38 |
6:55 |
8-M. Mariota pass intended for 83-J. Lane, INTERCEPTED by 31-X. Watts at ATL 1, returned for no gain. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 8-M. Mariota pass intended for 83-J. Lane, INTERCEPTED by 31-X. Watts at ATL -5, returned for no gain, touchback. PENALTY on Washington, Illegal Shift (declined). |
3Q 6:47 Atlanta
|
1 and 10 - ATL 20 |
6:47 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - ATL 22 |
6:07 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 7-B. Robinson for 14 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 36 |
5:25 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass intended for 5-D. London, INTERCEPTED by 0-M. Sainristil at ATL 48, returned for 23 yards. |
3Q 5:13 Washington
|
1 and 10 - ATL 25 |
5:13 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete. |
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2 and 10 - ATL 25 |
5:07 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for 2 yards. |
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3 and 8 - ATL 23 |
4:31 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 86-Z. Ertz. |
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4 and 8 - ATL 23 |
4:26 |
16-M. Gay 41 yard field goal is GOOD. |
|
WAS 16
ATL 24
Plays: 4
Possession: 0:47
|
3Q 4:22 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 65 yards, 14-J. Agnew returns for 28 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 28 |
4:14 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - ATL 30 |
3:30 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 82-C. Washington for 19 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 49 |
2:56 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards. |
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2 and 8 - WAS 49 |
2:25 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 6 yards. |
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3 and 2 - WAS 43 |
1:46 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 7-B. Robinson for 17 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 26 |
1:06 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 11 yards. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 15 |
0:22 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
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39-J. Romo extra point is GOOD. |
|
WAS 16
ATL 31
Plays: 7
Possession: 4:08
|
3Q 0:14 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 61 yards, 11-L. McCaffrey returns for 30 yards. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at WAS 34. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 24 |
0:06 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 22-J. Croskey-Merritt for 4 yards. |
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END QUARTER 3 |
Washington continued...
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2 and 6 - WAS 28 |
15:00 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 8 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - WAS 36 |
14:23 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 19-C. Moore. |
|
2 and 10 - WAS 36 |
14:15 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at WAS 36 - No play. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 41 |
14:07 |
8-M. Mariota rush for -2 yards. |
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2 and 12 - WAS 39 |
13:29 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 13-T. Martin for 14 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 47 |
12:44 |
19-C. Moore rush for 9 yards. |
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2 and 1 - ATL 38 |
12:01 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 7 yards. |
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1 and 10 - ATL 31 |
11:17 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 22-J. Croskey-Merritt for 13 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Holding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Washington, Offensive Pass Interference (offsetting). |
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1 and 10 - ATL 31 |
10:59 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 6 yards. |
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2 and 4 - ATL 25 |
10:16 |
22-J. Croskey-Merritt rush for 3 yards. |
|
3 and 1 - ATL 22 |
9:40 |
36-C. Rodriguez Jr. rush for -2 yards. |
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4 and 3 - ATL 24 |
8:53 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. |
|
8-M. Mariota pass to 86-Z. Ertz for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS. |
|
WAS 24
ATL 31
Plays: 11
Possession: 6:26
|
4Q 8:48 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
16-M. Gay kicks 62 yards, 14-J. Agnew returns for 20 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 23 |
8:42 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 5 yards. |
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2 and 5 - ATL 28 |
8:03 |
7-B. Robinson rush for 1 yard. |
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3 and 4 - ATL 29 |
7:19 |
9-M. Penix Jr. rush for 5 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 34 |
6:37 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - ATL 37 |
5:52 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 1 yard. |
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3 and 6 - ATL 38 |
5:10 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 8-K. Pitts for 22 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Washington, Defensive Pass Interference (declined). |
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1 and 10 - WAS 40 |
4:43 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards. |
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2 and 7 - WAS 37 |
3:59 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for no gain. |
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3 and 7 - WAS 37 |
3:16 |
9-M. Penix Jr. pass to 5-D. London for 9 yards, ran out of bounds. |
|
1 and 10 - WAS 28 |
3:11 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 19 yards. |
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Washington timeout at 3:04 |
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1 and 9 - WAS 9 |
3:04 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 1 yard. |
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Washington timeout at 2:59 |
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2 and 8 - WAS 8 |
2:59 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards. |
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3 and 5 - WAS 5 |
2:11 |
25-T. Allgeier rush for -3 yards. |
|
Two minute warning |
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4 and 8 - WAS 8 |
2:00 |
39-J. Romo 26 yard field goal is GOOD. |
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WAS 24
ATL 34
Plays: 14
Possession: 6:48
|
4Q 1:57 Washington
|
ATL 35 |
13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 35 |
1:57 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 26-J. McNichols. |
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2 and 10 - WAS 35 |
1:54 |
8-M. Mariota pass incomplete to 1-D. Samuel. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Pass Interference, 25 yards, enforced at WAS 35 - No play. |
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Atlanta timeout at 1:47 |
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1 and 10 - ATL 40 |
1:47 |
8-M. Mariota pass to 1-D. Samuel for 16 yards. |
|
1 and 10 - ATL 24 |
1:34 |
8-M. Mariota, spikes Ball. |
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2 and 10 - ATL 24 |
1:33 |
16-M. Gay 42 yard field goal is GOOD. |
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WAS 27
ATL 34
Plays: 4
Possession: 0:24
|
4Q 1:29 Atlanta
|
WAS 35 |
1:29 |
16-M. Gay kicks onside 13 yards, 8-K. Pitts returns for no gain. |
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1 and 10 - WAS 48 |
1:27 |
9-M. Penix Jr. kneels for -1 yard. |
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2 and 11 - WAS 49 |
0:45 |
9-M. Penix Jr. kneels for -1 yard. |
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3 and 12 - 50 |
0:24 |
9-M. Penix Jr. kneels for -1 yard. |
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END OF GAME |