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Atlanta Falcons at St. Louis Rams - Week 11
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Fantasy | Game Notes | Results & Schedule | Injury Report | Stat Comparisons | Weather | Team vs. Team History

CHI
MIA		 16
 0
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ARI
KC		 13
 31
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OAK
PIT		 3
 35
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HOU
NYJ		 27
 30
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GB
MIN		 31
 3
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DET
DAL		 19
 35
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WAS
TEN		 19
 16
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CLE
JAC		 20
 24
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BUF
CIN		 49
 31
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BAL
CAR		 37
 13
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TB
SF		 21
 0
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ATL
STL		 34
 17
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SEA
NO		 19
 34
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IND
NE		 28
 31
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NYG
PHI		 17
 27
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DEN
SD		 14
 35
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Playoffs: Wild-Card | Divisional Playoffs | Conference Championships | Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Falcons 24, Rams 17

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Atlanta Falcons
Rank  Player Projections
QB 13 Matt Ryan Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 7 Michael Turner Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 48 Jason Snelling Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
WR 1 Roddy White Rec: 8-110, 1 TD
WR 49 Michael Jenkins Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
WR 79 Harry Douglas Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 16 Tony Gonzalez Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 15 Matt Bryant FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 9 Defense / ST  
View all Week 11 Rankings or Projections
  
St. Louis Rams
Rank  Player Projections
QB 28 Sam Bradford Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 10 Steven Jackson Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
WR 26 Danny Amendola Rec: 6-80, 1 TD
WR 50 Brandon Gibson Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 87 Laurent Robinson Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 33 Michael Hoomanawanui Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 29 Josh Brown FG: 1/1 XP: 2/2
DEF 20 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Falcons Tie for NFL lead with 4 4th quarter comeback wins... QB Matt Ryan had career-high 50 att. & 32 comp. last week for 316 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 101.8 rating. Has posted 100+ rating 13 times & Falcons are 13-0... RB Michael Turner rushed for 208 yards & TD in last meeting. Since 2008, has 32 rush TDs, tied for 2nd most in NFL. RB Jason Snelling had 28-yard rec. TD last week. Aims for 4th in row with 4+ catches... WR Roddy White had 12 catches for 138 yards & 2 TDs last week, incl. game-winner with 20 seconds left. Aims for 3rd in row vs. StL with TD. In last game at StL, had 10 catches for 146 yards & TD. Has 6 games with 10+ catches & needs 1 to tie ANDRE RISON (7) for club record. TE Tony Gonzalez had 2 TDs in last game vs. StL (11/5/06 with KC). When Gonzalez has 2+ rec. TDs, his teams are 11-4 (.733). WR Michael Jenkins had TD in last game at StL... DE John Abraham had 2 sacks last week. Has 97.5 sacks since 2000, 2nd most in NFL. CB Brent Grimes aims for 3rd in row with INT. DE Kroy Biermann had sack in last meeting.

Rams Rookie QB Sam Bradford aims for 5th consecutive win at home. Is 4-1 at home as starter & is only rookie QB selected No. 1 overall to win 4 of 1st 5 starts at home since 1967, 1st year of common draft. Has 0 INTs in past 138 att... In last meeting, RB Steven Jackson rushed for 161 yards & 2 TDs & had 215 scrimmage yards. In past 2 vs. Atl., has 382 scrimmage yards (191 per game) & 3 TDs. Averages 121.2 scrimmage yards per game since 2006, most in NFL with min. 50 games (7,759 yards, 64 games)... WR-PR-KR Danny Amendola had 7 catches for 51 yards & TD last week. Aims for 4th in row with rec. TD. WR Brandon Gibson had 8 catches for 72 yards last week. Seeks 3rd in row with 6+ receptions... S Oshiomogho Atogwe had INT (27 yards) in 12/2/07 meeting. Has 20 INTs since 2006, 5th most in NFL. LB James Laurinaitis aims for 3rd in row with sack. DE James Hall has 5 sacks in past 4 at home. Has sack in 2 of past 3 vs. Atl. Had sack & FF last week. DE Chris Long has 5 sacks, 2 FFs & FR in past 4. Seeks 5th in row with sack. DT C.J. Ah You had sack last week.


Results and Schedule
Atlanta Falcons
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 PIT A L 9-15 -6
2 2010-09-19 ARI H W 41-7 +34
3 2010-09-26 NO A W 27-24 +3
4 2010-10-03 SF H W 16-14 +2
5 2010-10-10 CLE A W 20-10 +10
6 2010-10-17 PHI A L 17-31 -14
7 2010-10-24 CIN H W 39-32 +7
8   Bye      
9 2010-11-07 TB H W 27-21 +6
10 2010-11-11 BAL H W 26-21 +5
11 2010-11-21 STL A W 34-17 +17
12 2010-11-28 GB H    
13 2010-12-05 TB A    
14 2010-12-12 CAR A    
15 2010-12-19 SEA A    
16 2010-12-27 NO H    
17 2011-01-02 CAR H    
   
St. Louis Rams
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 ARI H L 13-17 -4
2 2010-09-19 OAK A L 14-16 -2
3 2010-09-26 WAS H W 30-16 +14
4 2010-10-03 SEA H W 20-3 +17
5 2010-10-10 DET A L 6-44 -38
6 2010-10-17 SD H W 20-17 +3
7 2010-10-24 TB A L 17-18 -1
8 2010-10-31 CAR H W 20-10 +10
9   Bye      
10 2010-11-14 SF A L 20-23 -3
11 2010-11-21 ATL H L 17-34 -17
12 2010-11-28 DEN A    
13 2010-12-05 ARI A    
14 2010-12-12 NO A    
15 2010-12-19 KC H    
16 2010-12-26 SF H    
17 2011-01-02 SEA A    

Injury Report
Atlanta Falcons
Questionable  DE John Abraham (Groin)
 OLB Sean Weatherspoon (Knee)
Probable  MLB Curtis Lofton (Knee)
 TE Justin Peelle (Groin)
IR  WR Kerry Meier (Knee)
 RB Jerious Norwood (Knee)
   
St. Louis Rams
Questionable  WR Danario Alexander (Knee)
 DT Fred Robbins (Back)
Probable  SS James Butler (Ankle)
 OT Rodger Saffold (Ankle)
IR  WR Donnie Avery (Right Knee ACL)
 WR Mark Clayton (Torn Right Patellar Tendon)
 DT Chris Hovan (Back)
 MLB Josh Hull (Knee ACL)
 TE Fendi Onobun (Back)
 FS Kevin Payne (Knee)
 DT Clifton Ryan (Migranes)
PUP  OG Mark Setterstrom (Triceps)

Offense Stats Comparison
  ATL
 Offense 		 STL
 Offense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points for 24.3 19.0 23.4 ATL
Rushing yards 116.0 116.3 113.2 STL
Rushing yards per attempt 4.21 3.86 4.17 ATL
Completion % 63.0% 61.9% 60.6% ATL
Passing yards 254.0 193.3 235.0 ATL
Passing yards per completion 10.40 8.55 11.09 ATL
Passing yards per attempt 6.55 5.30 6.72 ATL
Interceptions 0.3 0.0 1.0 STL
Fumbles lost 0.7 0.3 0.7 STL
Sacks allowed 1.3 2.0 2.1 ATL
3rd down conversions 48.7% 37.8% 38.2% ATL
4th down conversions 100.0% 0.0% 49.7% ATL
Time of possession 31:19 33:57 30:24 STL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  ATL
 Defense 		 STL
 Defense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points against 24.3 19.3 23.4 STL
Rushing yards 98.7 88.7 113.2 STL
Rushing yards per attempt 3.92 3.88 4.17 STL
Completion % 67.2% 60.8% 60.6% STL
Passing yards 248.3 210.0 235.0 STL
Passing yards per completion 11.21 10.55 11.09 STL
Passing yards per attempt 7.54 6.41 6.72 STL
INT return 1.3 0.3 1.0 ATL
Fumble recoveries 0.7 0.0 0.7 ATL
Sacks 2.0 3.7 2.1 STL
3rd down conversions 53.8% 33.8% 38.2% STL
4th down conversions 50.0% 100.0% 49.7% ATL
Time of possession 28:41 27:50 30:24 STL

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   ATL   STL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Yards per punt return 14.0 12.5 10.1 ATL
Yards per kick return 23.9 19.0 22.7 ATL
Yards allowed per punt return 9.9 10.9 10.1 ATL
Yards allowed per kick return 24.5 26.4 22.7 ATL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   ATL   STL  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Penalties 3.0 6.7 6.6 ATL
Penalty yards 41.3 50.0 55.4 ATL

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 5 to 10 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 5 to 10 with no adjustment.

Weather
Dome Stadium

Team vs. Team History
Atlanta Falcons vs. St. Louis Rams
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 4 2000-09-24 STL ATL 41-20 STL
2000 7 2000-10-15 ATL STL 29-45 STL
2001 12 2001-12-02 STL ATL 35-6 STL
2001 17 2002-01-06 ATL STL 13-31 STL
2003 6 2003-10-13 ATL STL 0-36 STL
2004 2 2004-09-19 STL ATL 17-34 ATL
2004 DP 2005-01-15 STL ATL 17-47 ATL
2007 13 2007-12-02 ATL STL 16-28 STL
2008 17 2008-12-28 STL ATL 27-31 ATL

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database. DP = Divisional Playoff




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