New York vs Atlanta Recap - Falcons Win 34-0
New York vs Atlanta Recap - Falcons Win 34-0
The Falcons got a 3-TD performance from Matt Ryan as Atlanta handed New York a 34-0 defeat on Sunday at Georgia Dome.
The Falcons were a 1-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 49.5.
Michael Turner rushed for 52 yards, while Jason Snelling added 39 yards in the win. Harry Douglas and Julio Jones added 83 and 74 receiving yards respectively.
David Wilson rushed for 55 yards for New York, while Kregg Lumpkin added 42 yards. Eli Manning threw for 161 yards for the Giants, while receivers Domenik Hixon and Hakeem Nicks had 80 and 40 yards respectively.
New York was outgained by Atlanta 394-256 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-10 by the Falcons.
Atlanta led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 38:57/21:03 split in that important category.
Atlanta looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Lions. The Giants will aim to get back on the winning track at Baltimore.
