Quick answer
- Winner
- Atlanta Falcons
- Final score
- Atlanta Falcons 41–14 Jacksonville Jaguars
- Halftime
- Jacksonville Jaguars 0–27 Atlanta Falcons at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Matt Ryan
- Top passer
- Matt Ryan
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88…
- Game date
- 2011-12-15
Game summary
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 41–14 on 2011-12-15. Matt Ryan posted a game-high +14.29 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 10 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
(10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(3:22) 3-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(13:07) 33-M.Turner right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(1:56) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 84-R.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(:03) 3-M.Bryant 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(13:41) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 16 for -10 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham) [55-J.Abraham], RECOVERED by ATL-91-C.Peters at JAX 13. 91-C.Peters for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-68-G.Whimper was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(6:47) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 84-R.White for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
(2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88-Z.Potter at ATL 46. 88-Z.Potter for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
(1:04) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass deep left to 17-C.West for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
ATLAtlanta FalconsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 10:58TD Justin JonesPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 29
- Score
- 0-6
(10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 10:51XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 0-7
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q1 3:22FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- JAX 15
- Score
- 0-10
(3:22) 3-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 13:07TD Malik TurnerPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 5
- Score
- 0-16
(13:07) 33-M.Turner right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 13:03XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 0-17
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 1:56TD Ricky White IIIPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 6
- Score
- 0-23
(1:56) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 84-R.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 1:49XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 0-24
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q2 0:03FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- JAX 13
- Score
- 0-27
(:03) 3-M.Bryant 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 13:41TD CPC. PetersPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 74
- Score
- 0-33
(13:41) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 16 for -10 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham) [55-J.Abraham], RECOVERED by ATL-91-C.Peters at JAX 13. 91-C.Peters for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-68-G.Whimper was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 13:33XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 0-34
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 6:47TD Ricky White IIIPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 29
- Score
- 0-40
(6:47) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 84-R.White for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ATLAtlanta Falcons
Q3 6:38XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- JAX 2
- Score
- 0-41
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 2:24TD ZPZ. PotterPoints+6
- Yard line
- JAX 42
- Score
- 6-41
(2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88-Z.Potter at ATL 46. 88-Z.Potter for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q3 2:12XP JSJ. ScobeePoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 7-41
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 1:04TD CJ WestPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 16
- Score
- 13-41
(1:04) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass deep left to 17-C.West for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 0:59XP JSJ. ScobeePoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 14-41
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Matt Ryan · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +14.29 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 2Justin Jones · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +11.42 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.90 EPA/play
- 3Ricky White III · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +9.37 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
- 4C. Redman · Atlanta Falcons · Passing · +3.17 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
- 5Travali Price · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +2.06 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
- 6C. Cloherty · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
- 7M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +1.34 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.08 EPA/play
- 8H. Douglas · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +1.14 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.14 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
Matt Ryan — ATL · Passing
Matt Ryan posted the highest total EPA (+14.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Atlanta Falcons. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.48 EPA per play.
Matt Ryan's top snap (+3.55 EPA): (10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-7.65 EPA): M. Bosher — (2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88-Z.Potter at ATL 46. 88-Z.Potter for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Matt Ryan led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) · 30 dropbacks · 63.3% completion · +11.1% CPOE · +0.48 EPA/play · +14.29 total EPA
- Blaine Gabbert (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 30 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -6.6% CPOE · -0.71 EPA/play · -21.34 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Jacksonville Jaguars | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.324 | +0.057 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.8% | 44.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.711 | +0.485 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.003 | -0.319 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.057 | +0.324 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.7% | 64.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Atlanta Falcons held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.32), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Jacksonville Jaguars: -0.32 EPA/play (2nd percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: +0.06 EPA/play (68th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 14 drives, +5.00 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 12 drives, -21.73 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Atlanta Falcons — Justin Jones (Matt Ryan pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — Malik Turner
- Atlanta Falcons — Ricky White III (Matt Ryan pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — C. Peters
- Atlanta Falcons — Ricky White III (Matt Ryan pass)
- Jacksonville Jaguars — Z. Potter
- Jacksonville Jaguars — CJ West (Blaine Gabbert pass)
Field goals
- Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
- Atlanta Falcons — Myles Bryant
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 10–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the JAX 29 (Q1 10:58) — (10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q1 10:51) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the JAX 15 (Q1 3:22) — (3:22) 3-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher..
The second quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 17–0. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the JAX 5 (Q2 13:07) — (13:07) 33-M.Turner right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 13:03) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the JAX 6 (Q2 1:56) — (1:56) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 84-R.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 1:49) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the JAX 13 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 3-M.Bryant 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher..
The third quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 14–7. Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the ATL 74 (Q3 13:41); Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 13:33) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the JAX 29 (Q3 6:47) — (6:47) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 84-R.White for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q3 6:38) — 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher.; Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the JAX 42 (Q3 2:24); Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q3 2:12) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris..
The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–0. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the ATL 16 (Q4 1:04) — (1:04) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass deep left to 17-C.West for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 0:59) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 13:19) — (13:19) 5-M.Bosher punts 49 yards to JAX 14, Center-82-J.Zelenka. 87-J.Dillard MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by ATL-56-S.Weatherspoon at JAX 5. 56-S.Weatherspoon to JAX 5 for no gain (58-S.Franklin).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 10:58) — (10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 12:58) — (12:58) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 88-T.Gonzalez to JAX 35 for 14 yards (26-D.Landry).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 7:27) — (7:27) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 84-R.White to JAX 43 for 11 yards (31-A.Youboty).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 0:58) — (:58) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 33 for -9 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham), touched at JAX 32, RECOVERED by ATL-50-C.Lofton at JAX 19. 50-C.Lofton to JAX 19 for no ga
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q3 2:24) — (2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88-Z.Potter at ATL 46. 88-Z.Potter for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 13:41) — (13:41) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 16 for -10 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham) [55-J.Abraham], RECOVERED by ATL-91-C.Peters at JAX 13. 91-C.Peters for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-68-G.Whimper
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 13:19) — (13:19) 5-M.Bosher punts 49 yards to JAX 14, Center-82-J.Zelenka. 87-J.Dillard MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by ATL-56-S.Weatherspoon at JAX 5. 56-S.Weatherspoon to JAX 5 for no gain (58-S.Franklin).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 0:58) — (:58) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 33 for -9 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham), touched at JAX 32, RECOVERED by ATL-50-C.Lofton at JAX 19. 50-C.Lofton to JAX 19 for no ga
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q1 10:58 · JAX 29 · Score 0-6
(10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q1 10:51 · JAX 2 · Score 0-7
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q1 3:22 · JAX 15 · Score 0-10
(3:22) 3-M.Bryant 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 13:07 · JAX 5 · Score 0-16
(13:07) 33-M.Turner right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 13:03 · JAX 2 · Score 0-17
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q2 1:56 · JAX 6 · Score 0-23
(1:56) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 84-R.White for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q2 1:49 · JAX 2 · Score 0-24
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · JAX 13 · Score 0-27
(:03) 3-M.Bryant 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 13:41 · ATL 74 · Score 0-33
(13:41) 11-B.Gabbert sacked at JAX 16 for -10 yards (55-J.Abraham). FUMBLES (55-J.Abraham) [55-J.Abraham], RECOVERED by ATL-91-C.Peters at JAX 13. 91-C.Peters for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-68-G.Whimper - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 13:33 · JAX 2 · Score 0-34
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 6:47 · JAX 29 · Score 0-40
(6:47) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 84-R.White for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 6:38 · JAX 2 · Score 0-41
3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-82-J.Zelenka, Holder-5-M.Bosher. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q3 2:24 · JAX 42 · Score 6-41
(2:24) 5-M.Bosher punt is BLOCKED by 81-K.Osgood, Center-82-J.Zelenka, RECOVERED by JAX-88-Z.Potter at ATL 46. 88-Z.Potter for 46 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q3 2:12 · ATL 2 · Score 7-41
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q4 1:04 · ATL 16 · Score 13-41
(1:04) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass deep left to 17-C.West for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q4 0:59 · ATL 2 · Score 14-41
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Atlanta Falcons earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Matt Ryan (ATL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- Blaine Gabbert (JAX) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons on 2011-12-15?
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 41-14 in Week 15, 2011.
What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Atlanta Falcons 10; Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Atlanta Falcons 17; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Atlanta Falcons 14; Q4: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Atlanta Falcons 0; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 14, Atlanta Falcons 41.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons?
Atlanta Falcons touchdown — J. Jones (M. Ryan pass) (Q1 10:58) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Turner (Q2 13:07) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — R. White (M. Ryan pass) (Q2 1:56) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — C. Peters (Q3 13:41) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — R. White (M. Ryan pass) (Q3 6:47) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — Z. Potter (Q3 2:24) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — C. West (B. Gabbert pass) (Q4 1:04) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q1 3:22, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons?
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons), 63.3% completion, +11.1% CPOE, +0.48 EPA per dropback, +14.29 total passing EPA. Blaine Gabbert (Jacksonville Jaguars), 40.0% completion, -6.6% CPOE, -0.71 EPA per dropback, -21.34 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Atlanta Falcons?
Matt Ryan (Atlanta Falcons) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +14.29 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (+3.55 EPA): (10:58) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short middle to 11-J.Jones for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 4-9 Now 4-10 L
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 8-5 Now 9-5 W
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