Week 2, 2070

played in St. Louis, MO

87 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Atlanta Firebirds	7	14	3	0	-	24
St. Louis Silverbacks	7	14	0	17	-	38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:54 STL - Ryan Petrolis 10 pass from Darnell Sherman (Eduardo Compton extra point)
1Q: 05:17 ATL - Tony Wilkerson 4 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
2Q: 15:00 STL - Damian Wells 3 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)
2Q: 08:07 STL - Damian Wells 7 pass from Darnell Sherman (Eduardo Compton extra point)
2Q: 05:16 ATL - Nick Reis 36 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
2Q: 00:51 ATL - Isaiah O'Neal 2 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
3Q: 03:18 ATL - Kai Lyle 22 field goal
4Q: 13:34 STL - Damian Wells 2 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)
4Q: 02:00 STL - Eduardo Compton 42 field goal
4Q: 01:08 STL - Damian Wells 1 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:54 STL - Ryan Petrolis 10 pass from Darnell Sherman (Eduardo Compton extra point)
1Q: 05:17 ATL - Tony Wilkerson 4 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
2Q: 15:00 STL - Damian Wells 3 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)
2Q: 08:07 STL - Damian Wells 7 pass from Darnell Sherman (Eduardo Compton extra point)
2Q: 05:16 ATL - Nick Reis 36 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
2Q: 00:51 ATL - Isaiah O'Neal 2 pass from Timothy Ruth (Kai Lyle extra point)
3Q: 03:18 ATL - Kai Lyle 22 field goal
4Q: 13:34 STL - Damian Wells 2 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)
4Q: 02:00 STL - Eduardo Compton 42 field goal
4Q: 01:08 STL - Damian Wells 1 run (Eduardo Compton extra point)

Team Statistics ATL STL
Record 0-2 2-0
First Downs 27 20
- by Rushing 6 10
- by Passing 20 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 406 300
- Offensive Plays 76 51
- Yards per Play 5.34 5.88
Net Rushing Yards 121 137
- Rushing Attempts 28 30
- Yards per Rush 4.32 4.57
Net Passing Yards 285 163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 31 - 0 19 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 296 173
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 5.94 7.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/15 3/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/56 1/5
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 4/84 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 44
Time of Possession 34:12 25:48

Team Statistics	ATL	STL
Record	0-2	2-0
First Downs	27	20
- by Rushing	6	10
- by Passing	20	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	406	300
- Offensive Plays	76	51
- Yards per Play	5.34	5.88
Net Rushing Yards	121	137
- Rushing Attempts	28	30
- Yards per Rush	4.32	4.57
Net Passing Yards	285	163
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 31 - 0	19 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	296	173
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	5.94	7.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/15	3/8
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/56	1/5
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	4/84	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 44
Time of Possession	34:12	25:48

Drive Charts

Atlanta Firebirds
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:13	OWN 32	5	19	Punt
1	7:48	2:37	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
1	2:53	2:17	OWN 1	5	12	Fumble
2	14:53	2:15	OWN 30	4	25	Punt
2	7:58	2:52	OWN 34	6	66	Touchdown
2	3:31	2:49	OPP 48	8	48	Touchdown
3	11:57	8:45	OWN 1	18	94	Field Goal
4	13:25	4:54	OWN 24	10	47	Missed FG
4	6:12	3:10	OWN 7	6	9	Punt
4	1:53	0:45	OWN 7	4	-6	Downs
4	1:02	0:41	OWN 25	4	2	Downs

St. Louis Silverbacks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:47	3:59	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	5:11	2:18	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
1	0:36	0:43	OPP 4	4	4	Touchdown
2	12:38	4:40	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	5:06	1:35	OWN 21	3	-1	Punt
2	0:42	0:42	OWN 25	2	12	Half
3	15:00	3:03	OWN 28	4	32	Punt
3	3:12	4:47	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	8:31	2:19	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
4	3:02	1:09	OWN 45	5	30	Field Goal
4	1:08	0:06	OPP 1	1	1	Touchdown
4	0:21	0:21	OPP 27	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Timothy Ruth, Atlanta Firebirds

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Maurice Matthews	24	101	4.21	19	3
QB Timothy Ruth	3	19	6.33	8	0
RB Kenyon Fulcher	1	1	1.00	1	0

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Damian Wells	24	81	3.38	24	2	3
QB Darnell Sherman	4	22	5.50	9	0	0
RB Tevin McGregor	2	34	17.00	21	2	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timothy Ruth	46	31	296	2/11	3	36	0	106.8

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darnell Sherman	19	12	173	2/10	2	30	0	127.7

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Allen Madison	7	10	57	8.14	6	11	0
WR Karl Stokes	7	14	78	11.14	30	23	0
WR Nick Reis	5	6	72	14.40	24	36	1
WR Tony Wilkerson	4	4	24	6.00	9	8	1
RB Maurice Matthews	4	4	28	7.00	3	11	0
TE Isaiah O'Neal	2	2	8	4.00	0	6	1
WR Cesar Esparza	1	2	29	29.00	19	29	0
TE Stan Tenney	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Chance West	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Kenyon Fulcher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ryan Petrolis	3	5	55	18.33	38	25	1
FB Carmelo Prior	2	2	26	13.00	7	17	0
RB Damian Wells	2	3	10	5.00	0	7	1
WR Jim Hill	2	2	36	18.00	5	26	0
TE Bert Fisk	1	1	10	10.00	1	10	0
WR Josue Mirkovich	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Nicholas Jackson	1	2	30	30.00	27	30	0
TE Kristopher Francis	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE Allen Madison	1	0	0	0

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Ronnie Carmack	0	1	0	0
DE Norbert Jarvis	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kai Saturday	3	132	44.0	34.3	48	1

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kai Springer	4	182	45.5	44.0	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kai Lyle	1/2	0/1	0/0	22	3/3

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eduardo Compton	1/1	1/1	0/0	42	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jack Keneley	1	6	6.0	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nicholas Jackson	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeffery Farr	2	43	21.5	0
Terrence Dennis	2	41	20.5	0

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Samuel Zolman	3	59	19.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Jesse Wells	6	2	1.0	25	17
S Jack Keneley	5	1	0.0	27	21
S Raul Subramanian	4	1	0.0	28	16
CB Ronald Shelton	4	0	0.0	29	20
CB George Doyle	3	2	0.0	30	21
ILB Morris Walkley	3	1	0.0	19	8
DT Christopher Hickman	2	1	0.0	11	8
OLB Ross Carlisle	2	0	0.0	27	21
ILB Brett Hickman	2	0	0.0	11	13
OLB Frank Soliday	2	0	0.0	14	6
DE Chandler Winters	1	0	1.0	16	14
T Jay Sharber	1	0	---	---	---
S Kendrick Walkley	1	0	0.0	17	14
DE Wayne Lyons	1	0	0.0	5	4
DT Sam Sharp	1	0	0.0	21	13
DT Grady Long	1	0	0.0	15	11

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Buddy Nicol	11	2	0.0	27	45
S Samuel Zolman	7	3	0.0	28	47
DT Jameson Hughes	6	2	1.0	17	12
CB Allen Merrill	6	1	0.0	28	48
DT Shannon Myers	5	0	1.0	11	28
S Collin Shea	4	2	0.0	27	46
OLB Rondell Shon	3	5	0.0	28	41
ILB Dixon Guthrie	3	2	0.0	27	30
DT James Collins	3	0	0.0	8	34
DE Norbert Jarvis	3	0	0.0	25	44
DT Ruben Burke	2	1	0.0	20	23
CB Ronnie Carmack	2	0	0.0	18	27
OLB Eric Chiang	1	1	0.0	5	16
DE Buddy Booty	1	0	0.0	28	38
CB Roberto Hill	0	1	0.0	6	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	PPlay
DE Jesse Wells	1.0	0	17
DE Chandler Winters	1.0	0	14
DE Wayne Lyons	0.0	1	4
DT Sam Sharp	0.0	1	13
OLB Frank Soliday	0.0	1	6

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Shannon Myers	1.0	1	0	28
DT Jameson Hughes	1.0	0	0	12
DE Bruce Dodge	0.0	3	2	22
DE Norbert Jarvis	0.0	2	1	44
OLB Al Bianchi	0.0	1	1	3
DT James Collins	0.0	1	0	34
DT Ruben Burke	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Raul Subramanian	2	1	16
CB George Doyle	2	0	21
CB Ronald Shelton	1	1	20
S Kendrick Walkley	1	0	14
OLB Ross Carlisle	1	0	21
ILB Morris Walkley	1	0	8
ILB Brett Hickman	1	0	13
DE Jesse Wells	1	0	17
S Jack Keneley	1	0	21
OLB Frank Soliday	1	0	6

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Buddy Nicol	8	2	45
CB Allen Merrill	6	0	48
DE Norbert Jarvis	4	0	44
S Samuel Zolman	2	0	47
CB Ronnie Carmack	2	0	27
OLB Eric Chiang	2	0	16
S Collin Shea	2	0	46
ILB Dixon Guthrie	2	0	30
DT Shannon Myers	1	0	28
OLB Rondell Shon	1	0	41
DE Buddy Booty	1	0	38
CB Roberto Hill	0	1	9

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Angel Cannida	3	3	28	0	48
G Giovanni Brewer	2	8	28	0	48
T Jay Sharber	2	5	28	2	48
C O.J. Samuels	1	7	28	0	48
T Archie Poston	1	2	28	0	48

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Greg Hellestrae	4	12	30	0	21
G Rob Jarvis	3	4	30	1	21
T Gregory Burns	2	4	30	1	21
G Kennedy Dembsky	1	3	30	0	21
C Aurelio Newsome	1	2	30	0	21
FB Carmelo Prior	1	1	14	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Everett Cross	1	21
Jackson Zuccolotto	1	18
Morris Ferro	1	16
Ronald Shelton	1	13

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Buddy Booty	2	16
Samuel Zolman	1	18
Nicholas Jackson	1	16
Myles Ferguson	1	15

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Maurice Matthews	26	43	---	---	21	90
T Jay Sharber	28	48	---	---	5	81
G Giovanni Brewer	28	48	---	---	5	81
T Archie Poston	28	48	---	---	5	81
WR Nick Reis	25	39	---	---	15	79
C O.J. Samuels	28	48	---	---	---	76
QB Timothy Ruth	28	48	---	---	---	76
G Angel Cannida	28	48	---	---	---	76
TE Allen Madison	27	43	---	---	---	70
WR Karl Stokes	26	40	---	---	---	66
CB Ronald Shelton	---	---	29	20	13	62
OLB Ross Carlisle	---	---	27	21	13	61
S Jack Keneley	---	---	27	21	12	60
CB George Doyle	---	---	30	21	1	52
S Raul Subramanian	---	---	28	16	---	44
WR Tony Wilkerson	21	21	---	---	---	42
DE Jesse Wells	---	---	25	17	---	42
TE Isaiah O'Neal	6	23	---	---	12	41
DT Sam Sharp	---	---	21	13	4	38
S Kendrick Walkley	---	---	17	14	1	32
DE Chandler Winters	---	---	16	14	1	31
DT Junior Bauer	---	---	15	10	5	30
DT Grady Long	---	---	15	11	1	27
ILB Morris Walkley	---	---	19	8	---	27
S Terrence Dennis	---	---	5	5	17	27
ILB Brett Hickman	---	---	11	13	1	25
RB Everett Cross	0	3	---	---	21	24
WR Jeffery Farr	1	3	---	---	18	22
OLB Jackson Zuccolotto	---	---	3	1	18	22
RB Kenyon Fulcher	2	4	---	---	14	20
OLB Frank Soliday	---	---	14	6	---	20
DT Christopher Hickman	---	---	11	8	---	19
WR Chance West	5	13	---	---	---	18
CB Morris Ferro	---	---	1	1	16	18
DE Carter Hockman	---	---	11	7	---	18
DE Wayne Lyons	---	---	5	4	1	10
K Kai Lyle	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Cesar Esparza	1	5	---	---	---	6
C Elliot Aiton	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Kai Saturday	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Chester Fulton	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Stan Tenney	0	3	---	---	---	3
QB Sam Harvey	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Erik McCree	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Sergio Dawson	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Weston Gutierrez	0	0	---	---	---	0

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Samuel Zolman	---	---	28	47	18	93
DE Buddy Booty	---	---	28	38	16	82
CB Allen Merrill	---	---	28	48	2	78
S Collin Shea	---	---	27	46	2	75
CB Buddy Nicol	---	---	27	45	1	73
OLB Rondell Shon	---	---	28	41	2	71
DE Norbert Jarvis	---	---	25	44	2	71
RB Damian Wells	28	20	---	---	20	68
WR Nicholas Jackson	27	18	---	---	16	61
ILB Dixon Guthrie	---	---	27	30	---	57
T Greg Hellestrae	30	21	---	---	5	56
G Kennedy Dembsky	30	21	---	---	5	56
QB Darnell Sherman	30	21	---	---	---	51
C Aurelio Newsome	30	21	---	---	---	51
G Rob Jarvis	30	21	---	---	---	51
T Gregory Burns	30	21	---	---	---	51
CB Ronnie Carmack	---	---	18	27	2	47
DT James Collins	---	---	8	34	2	44
DT Ruben Burke	---	---	20	23	---	43
DT Shannon Myers	---	---	11	28	2	41
WR Ryan Petrolis	21	20	---	---	---	41
FB Carmelo Prior	14	6	---	---	20	40
OLB Eric Chiang	---	---	5	16	19	40
WR Jim Hill	12	7	---	---	15	34
TE Bert Fisk	23	8	---	---	---	31
DE Bruce Dodge	---	---	4	22	5	31
DT Jameson Hughes	---	---	17	12	---	29
TE Kristopher Francis	11	11	---	---	5	27
TE Deion Schisselman	8	11	---	---	---	19
S Myles Ferguson	---	---	1	2	15	18
CB Roberto Hill	---	---	6	9	1	16
RB Tevin McGregor	2	1	---	---	13	16
S Orlando Guo	---	---	0	0	15	15
S Billy Forbes	---	---	0	7	3	10
K Eduardo Compton	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Dusty Rodriguez	---	---	0	0	8	8
WR Josue Mirkovich	4	3	---	---	---	7
DE Bob Ames	---	---	0	6	---	6
C Chase Cybulski	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Jim Mercier	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Jameson Moore	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Kai Springer	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Al Bianchi	---	---	0	3	---	3
WR Jamal Fulton	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Desmond Harvey	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Dana Pressey	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	25	6.3
Middle	20	77	3.9
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	71	11.8
Middle	13	38	2.9
Right	10	30	3.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timothy Ruth	46	31	3	1	1	3	9	4	0

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darnell Sherman	19	12	4	2	0	2	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	8	59	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	96	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	105	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	36	12.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	26	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	77	9.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	44	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	26	6.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Karl Stokes	14	7	1	78	1	40
TE Allen Madison	10	7	0	57	0	43
WR Nick Reis	6	5	0	72	1	39
WR Tony Wilkerson	4	4	0	24	0	21
RB Maurice Matthews	4	4	0	28	0	43
TE Isaiah O'Neal	2	2	0	8	0	23
WR Cesar Esparza	2	1	0	29	1	5
WR Chance West	1	0	0	0	0	13
TE Stan Tenney	1	1	0	0	0	3
RB Kenyon Fulcher	1	0	0	0	0	4

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ryan Petrolis	5	3	55	2	20
RB Damian Wells	3	2	10	0	20
FB Carmelo Prior	2	2	26	0	6
TE Kristopher Francis	2	0	0	0	11
WR Josue Mirkovich	2	1	6	0	3
WR Nicholas Jackson	2	1	30	1	18
WR Jim Hill	2	2	36	1	7
TE Bert Fisk	1	1	10	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Maurice Matthews	2	18	9.00	4.21

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Damian Wells	4	5	1.25	3.38
QB Darnell Sherman	3	24	8.00	5.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timothy Ruth	6	3	21	3.50	6.43

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darnell Sherman	3	2	17	5.67	9.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Allen Madison	2	0	0	0.00	5.70
WR Nick Reis	1	1	15	15.00	12.00
WR Tony Wilkerson	1	1	4	4.00	6.00
TE Isaiah O'Neal	1	1	2	2.00	4.00
WR Karl Stokes	1	0	0	0.00	5.57

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Damian Wells	1	1	7	7.00	3.33
TE Kristopher Francis	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Ryan Petrolis	1	1	10	10.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Maurice Matthews	2	2

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Damian Wells	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timothy Ruth	12	8	5

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darnell Sherman	5	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nick Reis	3	2	1
WR Karl Stokes	3	1	1
TE Allen Madison	2	2	0
WR Chance West	1	0	0
WR Tony Wilkerson	1	1	1
TE Isaiah O'Neal	1	1	1
RB Maurice Matthews	1	1	1

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ryan Petrolis	2	2	2
TE Bert Fisk	1	1	1
RB Damian Wells	1	0	0
WR Nicholas Jackson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 30,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,100 (14,600)
End Zone 3,800 (10,400)
Mezzanine 2,400 (6,000)
Sideline Seats 3,300 (9,200)
Club Seats 7,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,000 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	30,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,100 (14,600)
End Zone	3,800 (10,400)
Mezzanine	2,400 (6,000)
Sideline Seats	3,300 (9,200)
Club Seats	7,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,000 (9,900)