Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 23–16 Atlanta Falcons
- Halftime
- Philadelphia Eagles 10–16 Atlanta Falcons at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. McNabb
- Top passer
- D. McNabb
- Biggest EPA play
- 2-D.Akers kicks 64 yards from PHI 30 to ATL 6. 20-A.Rossum to ATL 16 for 10 yards. FUMBLES…
- Game date
- 2003-11-02
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons 23–16 on 2003-11-02, overcoming Atlanta Falcons's 16–10 halftime lead. D. McNabb posted a game-high +9.59 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Eagles | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
PHIPhiladelphia Eagles(13:30) 2-D.Akers 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(12:56) 45-T.Duckett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(3:19) 4-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
Timeout #2 by PHI at 00:43.
(:43) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
(10:37) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(14:14) 22-D.Staley right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(7:50) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(5:23) 4-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
ATLAtlanta FalconsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 13:30FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 3
- Score
- 3-0
(13:30) 2-D.Akers 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 5:11TD FMF. MitchellPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 37
- Score
- 9-0
(5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 5:03XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 10-0
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 12:56TD TDT. DuckettPoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 1
- Score
- 10-6
(12:56) 45-T.Duckett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 12:52XP JFJ. FeelyPoints+1
- Yard line
- PHI 2
- Score
- 10-7
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 3:19FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 22
- Score
- 10-10
(3:19) 4-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 0:43FG Points+3
- Yard line
- —
- Score
- 10-10
Timeout #2 by PHI at 00:43.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 0:43FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 7
- Score
- 10-13
(:43) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 10:37FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 8
- Score
- 13-13
(10:37) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 14:14TD DSD. StaleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 4
- Score
- 19-13
(14:14) 22-D.Staley right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 14:09XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 20-13
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 7:50FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 23
- Score
- 23-13
(7:50) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q4 5:23FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 28
- Score
- 23-16
(5:23) 4-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +9.59 total EPA · 39 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
- 2
Lecitus Smith · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +7.14 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play - 3Jamari Thrash · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +5.03 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
- 4B. Finneran · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +4.77 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.19 EPA/play
- 5F. Mitchell · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +4.36 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.18 EPA/play
- 6P. Price · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +2.18 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 7W. Dunn · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +1.79 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 8
Clarence Lewis · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.65 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.65 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
D. McNabb — PHI · Passing
D. McNabb posted the highest total EPA (+9.59) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 39 counted snaps, they averaged +0.25 EPA per play.
D. McNabb's top snap (+4.96 EPA): (5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-5.78 EPA): D. Akers — 2-D.Akers kicks 64 yards from PHI 30 to ATL 6. 20-A.Rossum to ATL 16 for 10 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by PHI-85-S.Morey at ATL 11.
Quarterback report card
D. McNabb led all passers in efficiency for Philadelphia Eagles, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 39 dropbacks · 53.8% completion · +0.25 EPA/play · +9.59 total EPA
- K. Kittner (Atlanta Falcons) · 24 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · -0.25 EPA/play · -5.96 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Philadelphia Eagles | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.025 | -0.118 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.4% | 44.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.235 | -0.229 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.063 | +0.087 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.118 | -0.025 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.4% | 58.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Philadelphia Eagles generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.03 vs -0.12), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.03 EPA/play (60th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: -0.12 EPA/play (26th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 12 drives, -9.83 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Philadelphia Eagles: 12 drives, +2.19 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — F. Mitchell (D. McNabb pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — T. Duckett
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Staley
Field goals
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely
- Atlanta Falcons — unlisted player
- Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Atlanta Falcons — J. Feely
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the ATL 3 (Q1 13:30) — (13:30) 2-D.Akers 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the ATL 37 (Q1 5:11) — (5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q1 5:03) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 16–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the PHI 1 (Q2 12:56) — (12:56) 45-T.Duckett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the PHI 2 (Q2 12:52) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the PHI 22 (Q2 3:19) — (3:19) 4-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal (Q2 0:43) — Timeout #2 by PHI at 00:43.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the PHI 7 (Q2 0:43) — (:43) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..
The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 3–0. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the ATL 8 (Q3 10:37) — (10:37) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 10–3. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the ATL 4 (Q4 14:14) — (14:14) 22-D.Staley right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 14:09) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the ATL 23 (Q4 7:50) — (7:50) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the PHI 28 (Q4 5:23) — (5:23) 4-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 10:13) — (10:13) 15-K.Kittner pass intended for 81-P.Price INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Sheppard at PHI 2. 26-L.Sheppard to PHI 36 for 34 yards (63-R.Garza).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 14:14) — (14:14) 22-D.Staley right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 7:36) — (7:36) 15-K.Kittner pass incomplete to 81-P.Price (32-M.Lewis). PENALTY on PHI-26-L.Sheppard, Defensive Pass Interference, 21 yards, enforced at ATL 43 - No Play.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q3 0:54) — (:54) 5-D.McNabb pass to 82-L.Smith to ATL 37 for 36 yards (24-B.Scott).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 8-D.Johnson punts 54 yards to ATL 17, Center-88-M.Bartrum. 20-A.Rossum to PHI 11 for 72 yards (58-Ik.Reese).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 15:00) — 2-D.Akers kicks 64 yards from PHI 30 to ATL 6. 20-A.Rossum to ATL 16 for 10 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by PHI-85-S.Morey at ATL 11.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 10:13) — (10:13) 15-K.Kittner pass intended for 81-P.Price INTERCEPTED by 26-L.Sheppard at PHI 2. 26-L.Sheppard to PHI 36 for 34 yards (63-R.Garza).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 5:11) — (5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q4 9:56) — (9:56) 5-D.McNabb pass to 80-J.Thrash to ATL 11 for 41 yards (47-K.McCadam).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 13:30 · ATL 3 · Score 3-0
(13:30) 2-D.Akers 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 5:11 · ATL 37 · Score 9-0
(5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 5:03 · ATL 2 · Score 10-0
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 12:56 · PHI 1 · Score 10-6
(12:56) 45-T.Duckett up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 12:52 · PHI 2 · Score 10-7
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 3:19 · PHI 22 · Score 10-10
(3:19) 4-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 0:43 · Score 10-10
Timeout #2 by PHI at 00:43. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 0:43 · PHI 7 · Score 10-13
(:43) 4-J.Feely 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q3 10:37 · ATL 8 · Score 13-13
(10:37) 2-D.Akers 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 14:14 · ATL 4 · Score 19-13
(14:14) 22-D.Staley right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 14:09 · ATL 2 · Score 20-13
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q4 7:50 · ATL 23 · Score 23-13
(7:50) 2-D.Akers 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 5:23 · PHI 28 · Score 23-16
(5:23) 4-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-D.Rackley, Holder-13-C.Mohr.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons on 2003-11-02?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Atlanta Falcons 23-16 in Week 9, 2003.
What was the score by quarter in Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Philadelphia Eagles 10, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q2: Philadelphia Eagles 0, Atlanta Falcons 16; Q3: Philadelphia Eagles 3, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q4: Philadelphia Eagles 10, Atlanta Falcons 3; Final: Philadelphia Eagles 23, Atlanta Falcons 16.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — F. Mitchell (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 5:11) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — T. Duckett (Q2 12:56) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Staley (Q4 14:14) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q1 13:30, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q2 3:19, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:43, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q2 0:43, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q3 10:37, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q4 7:50, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — J. Feely (Q4 5:23, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons?
D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 53.8% completion, +0.25 EPA per dropback, +9.59 total passing EPA. K. Kittner (Atlanta Falcons), 45.8% completion, -0.25 EPA per dropback, -5.96 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons?
D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.59 total EPA on Passing plays. across 39 snaps. Their top snap (+4.96 EPA): (5:11) 5-D.McNabb pass to 84-F.Mitchell for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Philadelphia Eagles vs Atlanta Falcons a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 23-16 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 4-3 Now 5-3 W
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 1-6 Now 1-7 L
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