NFC: Green Bay Packers 37.2C Atlanta Falcons 20 1995–96 NFL playoffs

-



at lambeau field, green bay, wisconsin



game time: 12:30 p.m. est/11:30 a.m. cst
game weather: 33 °f (1 °c), foggy
game attendance: 60,453
referee: dick hantak
tv announcers (fox): pat summerall , john madden





the packers scored 13 unanswered points in second quarter en route 37–20 victory on falcons.


green bay got scoring opportunity when george teague intercepted pass falcons quarterback jeff george , returned 30 yards atlanta 22-yard line on second play of game. however, 3rd down sack chris doleman pushed packers 28 , chris jacke missed 46-yard field goal attempt. atlanta scored first on quarterback jeff george s 65-yard touchdown pass wide receiver eric metcalf. green bay countered, starting antonio freeman s 42-yard kickoff return packers 48-yard line. 52 yards , 8 plays later, packers scored on edgar bennett s 8-yard touchdown run. on green bay s next drive, took advantage of 35-yard pass interference penalty against defensive ron davis, driving 78 yards score on brett favre s 14-yard touchdown pass robert brooks.


on second play of second quarter, morten andersen s 31-yard field goal made score 14-10 @ end of drive featured 55-yard completion george receiver terrance mathis. however, packers wide receiver antonio freeman returned punt 76 yards touchdown, , green bay extended lead 20–10 (after two-point conversion attempt failed). in closing minutes of first half, packers marched 85-yards in 14 plays score on favre s 2-yard touchdown tight end mark chmura reach 27–10 halftime lead.


after first 5 drives of third quarter ended in punts, atlanta started 80-yard drive ended on george s 27-yard touchdown pass j. j. birden, making score 27-17 less 2 minutes fourth quarter. however, atlanta s comeback hopes dashed green bay went on drive 70 yards score on favre s 18-yard touchdown pass running dorsey levens. key play of drive favre s 20-yard completion brooks on 3rd , 8 falcons 45-yard line, favre s longest completion of game. remained point field goal each team on next 2 possessions.


bennett turned in best postseason performance of career, finishing game 108 rushing yards, 3 receptions 11 yards, , touchdown. favre threw 199 yards , 3 touchdowns. freeman had 72 punt return yards, 54 kickoff return yards, , 14 receiving yards. matcalf had 227 all-purpose yards (8 receptions 114 yards, 6 kickoff returns 107 yards 2 punt returns 6 yards) , touchdown.







Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Thenkalai and Vadakalai sub-traditions Sri Vaishnavism

-
1 thenkalai , vadakalai sub-traditions 1.1 thenkalai sect ( southern ) - manavala mamunigal 1.1.1 characteristics 1.1.2 demographics 1.1.3 notable thenkalai people 1.2 vadakalais ( northern ) - vedanta desika 1.2.1 characteristics 1.2.2 guru parampara 1.2.3 demographics 1.2.4 notable vadakalai people thenkalai , vadakalai sub-traditions the sri vaishnava tradition has 2 major sub-traditions, called vadakalai ( northern ) , thenkalai ( southern ). term northern , southern sub-traditions of sri vaishnavism refers respectively kanchipuram (the northern part of tamil country) , srirangam (the southern part of tamil country , kaveri river delta area ramunuja wrote vedanta treatises from). these sub-traditions arose result of philosophical , traditional differences in post ramanuja period. vatakalai relied stronger on sanskrit texts such vedas , pancaratras (tantric), while tenkalai emphasized bhakti texts such prabandhas of alvars. from days, sri vaishnavism movement grew social inclusivene...
Read more

Discography Pallas (band)

-
1 discography 1.1 studio albums 1.2 compilation albums 1.3 live albums 1.4 radio session 1.5 archives series 1.6 singles (uk releases) 1.7 other singles 1.8 eps 1.9 compilation appearances discography studio albums the sentinel (1984) uk no. 41 the wedge (1986) uk no. 70 beat drum (1999) the cross & crucible (2001) the dreams of men (2005) xxv (2011) wearewhoweare (2014) compilation albums sketches (ca. 1990) - cassette release only knightmoves wedge (1992) - re-release of wedge tracks knightmoves 12 single interspersed; later withdrawn in favour of remastered edition of wedge knightmoves tracks added @ end. mythopoeia (2002) the sentinel demos (2009) - download-only release band s homepage live albums arrive alive (1981) - cassette-only release, re-released on vinyl in 1983 different cover , different track list; again re-released in 1998 on cd tracks of paris burning single added live in southampton (1986) - cassette fanclub release live our lives - 2000 (2000) the blin...
Read more

History Flexible-fuel vehicles in the United States

-
the ford model t first commercial flex-fuel vehicle. engine capable of running on gasoline or ethanol, or mix of both. the 1996 ford taurus first flexible-fuel vehicle produced versions capable of running either ethanol (e85) or methanol (m85) blended gasoline. the first commercial flexible fuel vehicle ford model t, produced 1908 through 1927. fitted carburetor adjustable jetting, allowing use of gasoline or ethanol, or combination of both. other car manufactures provided engines ethanol fuel use. ethanol disadvantaged frequent accusations ethanol producers collaborated bootleggers during prohibition. oil dominance motor fuel questioned in u.s. after 1973 oil crisis, resulted in gasoline shortages , awareness on dangers of oil dependence. crisis opened new opportunity ethanol, methanol , other alternative fuels. as response shock caused first oil crisis, u.s. government provided initial support develop alternative fuels, , time later, goal improve air quality. liquid fuels preferred o...
Read more