[tommycoa]

Lions and Falcons tied at 10 with 2:00 left in the third. Just a real slugfest. And the teams are moving the ball some. There’s only been 3 sacks and it’s 10-10. Looks really good. This was the better matchup of the Wildcard games.

Lions just picked off a pass in the redzone when the falcons were driving after a 31 yard grab by Julio Jones.

Stanford is 15-26 for 184 1 td/2 Int.

00:48 left in the third.

Falcons dbs just force 2 incompletions. Lot of hard hitting in this game. Players act there’s something at stake.

Falcons hold the Lions to a 3 and out.

Ito sSMith with a nice spin move on the punt return and he picked up 8 yards. Lots of nice little things like that.

Falcons just formation shifted and ran the ball for 6 yards.

End of third quarter.
Total yards Lions 254 ATL 295

Big third and 3 for ATL. Coleman gets 7. He’s got 17 for 71. Foreman is injured.

Ryan 16-25 265 1 td 1 pick

He just hit Ridley at midfield. Ryan’s perfect in the second half. 7-7

Lions stuff the run for 1 to get ATL in 2 and 9.

Ryan hits te saubert for 6. His first catch.

3 and 2 on the lions 42.

Play action and sacked by David Harrison.

Falcons punting from midfield.

Still tied 10-10. 7 and a half minutes left.

Boucher hits a bad punt, not a sky kick, just a bad angle.

Lions ball on their own 36.

Stanford incomplete. He’s 16-30. For 180

Golden Tate with a 12 yard grab. He’s got 4-38.

First down at lions own 48.

Kerryon johnson for five. He’s got 8-33

Johnson up the middle for 3. Good hard run.

Stanford hits the at the falcons 25.

Stanford hits T Jones for 23. Balls at the 2 yard line.

False start lions. First penalty ive seen. Started watching when i started this thread.

Abdullah for 5. Ball back at the 2. Lions in 5 wide formation, TD pass to Luke Wilson.

17-10, 5:35 left. Remember this is 10 minute quarters.

27 yard return.

Detroit 335 total yards; flans 314.

Nevin Lawson picks Matt Ryan.


Stanford 20-34 235 2 tds 2 picks

Johnson tackled for a loss of 1

Ball at the ATL 42

Stanford sacked for the second time.

Galladay for a 20 yarder catch He’s been

Detroit 25 yard run by Abdullah.

121 yards rushing for lions.

Wilson catches another TD, second of fourth quarter.

24-10 with 3:55 left in the game.

Total yards lions 379; ATL 314

Ridley 6 for 80.

Falcons 62 yards rushing.

Dlineman forced Ryan into a bad pass. Looked real.

Ryan throws another pick. His 4th pick.

The other playoff games had way lower INTs. These two Ds are highly ranked. I think the lions are top 3

Lions ball at the 43 and johnson stuffed for no gain.

Lions are chewing the clock.

Johnson loses a yard.

3 and 11.

Johnson on an outside stretch play, goes for 10. 4th and 1.

Lions make a FG. 27-10.

1:50 left in the game.

Ryan 18-30 286 1 td 4 picks

Julio 3-61 grabs one for 11

Lions commit a facemask.

Coleman 3 grabs for 29

Ryan hits gage for a 35 yard pass on a post pattern. Touchdown ATL. :46 seconds left in the game.

27-17

Detroit recovers the onside kick.

Ryan gets one last heave and throws his 5th pick.

Lions win 27-17.