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Date: Sunday, 9/3/2000 At Atlanta Falcons art Time: 1:02 PM Eastern at Georgia Dome, Atlanta

Game Day Weather Game Weather: Indoor Temp: 79° F, Humidity: 85%, Wind: E 5 mph Played Indoor on Turf: Artificial Outdoor Weather: Overcast Officials Referee: Walt Coleman (65) Umpire: UNDREY WASH (96) Head Linesman: John Schleyer (21) Line Judge: Dave Anderson (81) Side Judge:Bill Spyksma (12) Back Judge: Ron Spitler (119) Field Judge: Scott Steenson (88) Replay Official:Burns, Mark Video Operator: Dollar, Ken Lineups San Francisco 49ers Atlanta Falcons

Offense Defense Offense Defense WR 81 T.Owens LE 94 A.Pleasant WR 84 S.Jefferson LE 98 T.Hall LT 63 D.Deese LT 97 B.Young LT 70 B.Whitfield LT 95 E.Jasper LG 65 R.Brown RT 99 B.Buckner LG 64 B.Hallen RT 75 S.Dronett C 62 J.Newberry RE 90 J.Bryant C 68 C.Collins RE 97 P.Kerney RG 74 D.Fiore WLB 96 J.Posey RG 61 A.Redmon WLB 56 K.Brooking RT 78 S.Gragg MLB 51 K.Norton RT 71 T.Claridge MLB 58 J.Tuggle TE 85 G.Clark SLB 55 W.Tubbs TE 89 R.Kelly SLB 94 H.Crockett WR 80 J.Rice RCB 24 D.Montgomery WR 81 T.Mathis RCB 33 A.Ambrose QB 5 J.Garcia LCB 29 A.Plummer QB 12 C.Chandler LCB 34 R.Buchanan RB 25 C.Garner SS 30 L.Schulters RB 32 J.Anderson SS 25 M.Carter FB 40 F.Beasley FS 23 P.Prioleau FB 44 B.Christian FS 23 R.Bradford

Substitutions Substitutions P 4 C.Stanley, K 7 W.Richey, RB 22 T.Jackson, CB 26 A.Parker, S 28 P 4 D.Stryzinski, K 5 M.Andersen, RB 20 R.Rivers, CB 21 E.Williams, S J.Keith, S 31 Z.Bronson, RB 32 T.Jervey, CB 36 J.Webster, LB 52 22 G.McBurrows, DB 24 T.Cousin, RB 26 W.Oliver, S 35 J.Carty, CB E.Thomas, T 76 D.Ledford, T 77 M.Willig, WR/KR 82 K.Williams, WR 37 D.Vaughn, RB 43 M.Smith, RB 45 G.Downs, TE 48 D.Rackley, P 49 83 J.Stokes, TE 86 B.Jennings, TE 88 J.Swift, WR 89 T.Streets, DE 91 D.Neil, LB 51 J.Kelly, LB 54 C.Draft, T 66 M.Thompson, T 74 C.Okeafor, DT 92 R.McGrew, DE 93 J.Milem, DE 95 J.Engelberger, LB E.Salaam, WR 80 E.Baker, WR/KR 83 T.Dwight, TE 85 B.Kozlowski, 98 J.Peterson WR 86 B.Finneran, DT 93 S.Swayda, 99 C.Wiley Did Not Play Did Not Play G 69 P.Ostrowski QB 7 T.Graziani, C 62 T.McClure, G 76 C.Banks Not Active Not Active QB 3 R.Mirer, QB 13 T.Rattay, QB 19 G.Carmazzi, RB 27 P.Smith, RB QB 11 D.Johnson, QB 13 D.Kanell, LB 53 M.Simoneau, WR 87 43 J.Lewis, LB 53 J.Ulbrich, C 60 B.Lynch, DT 71 C.Killings, T 79 J.German, DE 91 B.Smith D.Dercher

Field Goals (made ( ) & missed) M.Andersen (43) (44) (24) (44) (48)

1234OTTotal VISITOR: San Francisco 49ers 7777 028 HOME: Atlanta Falcons 616140 036 Scoring Plays Team Qtr Time Play Description (Extra Point) (Drive Info) Visitor Home 49ers1 10:25 F.Beasley 4 yd. pass from J.Garcia (W.Richey kick) (8-74, 4:35) 7 0 Falcons18:00 M.Andersen 43 yd. Field Goal (6-20, 2:25) 7 3 Falcons11:47 M.Andersen 44 yd. Field Goal (10-37, 4:33) 7 6 Falcons29:41 M.Andersen 24 yd. Field Goal (11-53, 5:30) 7 9 Falcons25:38 M.Andersen 44 yd. Field Goal (6-22, 2:51) 7 12 Falcons22:12 T.Mathis 44 yd. pass from C.Chandler (M.Andersen kick) (5-62, 2:24) 7 19 49ers21:07 F.Beasley 1 yd. run (W.Richey kick) (6-80, 1:05) 14 19 Falcons20:00 M.Andersen 48 yd. Field Goal (7-52, 1:07) 14 22 Falcons3 14:06 S.Jefferson 48 yd. pass from C.Chandler (M.Andersen kick) (2-60, 0:54) 14 29 49ers39:10 F.Beasley 4 yd. pass from J.Garcia (W.Richey kick) (11-80, 4:56) 21 29 Falcons36:25 A.Ambrose 36 yd. return (M.Andersen kick) 21 36 49ers42:50 T.Owens 6 yd. pass from J.Garcia (W.Richey kick) (3-26, 1:06) 28 36

Paid Attendance: 54,626 Time: 3:13 San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons 9/3/2000 at Georgia Dome Final Individual Statistics San Francisco 49ers Atlanta Falcons RUSHING ATT YDSAVG LG TD RUSHING ATT YDSAVG LG TD C.Garner15 62 4.1 13 0 J.Anderson24 77 3.2 13 0 J.Garcia2 22 11.0 11 0 C.Chandler4 12 3.0 16 0 F.Beasley5 10 2.0 3 1 B.Christian3 5 1.7 5 0 T.Jackson1 0 0.0 0 0 S.Jefferson1 1 1.0 1 0 J.Rice1 -2 -2.0 -2 0

Total2492 3.8 13 1 Total 32 95 3.0 16 0 PASSING ATT CMPYDSTKD/YD TD LG IN PASSING ATT CMPYDSTKD/YD TD LG IN J.Garcia36 23 253 1/63 25 1 C.Chandler31 16 264 0/02 48 0

Total 36 23253 1/63Total 25 131 16 264 0/02 48 0

PASS RECEIVING NO YDSAVG LG TD PASS RECEIVING NO YDSAVG LG TD T.Owens7 72 10.3 19 1 S.Jefferson7 148 21.1 48 1 J.Rice5 59 11.8 18 0 T.Mathis3 72 24.0 44 1 G.Clark4 27 6.8 11 0 R.Kelly2 10 5.0 7 0 C.Garner3 45 15.0 24 0 J.Anderson1 20 20.0 20 0 F.Beasley3 25 8.3 17 2 B.Christian1 12 12.0 12 0 J.Stokes1 25 25.0 25 0 B.Kozlowski1 6 6.0 6 0 C.Chandler1 -4 -4.0 -4 0 Total23253 11.0 25 3 Total 16 26416.5 48 2

INTERCEPTIONS NO YDS LG TD NO YDS LG TD A.Ambrose1 36 36 1

Total 01000Total 36361 PUNTING NO YDSAVG TB IN20 LG PUNTING NO YDSAVG TB IN20 LG C.Stanley5 196 39.2 0 0 49 D.Stryzinski2 95 47.5 1 0 51

Total5 19639.2 0 0 49 Total 2 9547.5 1 0 51 PUNT RETURNS NOFC YDS LG TD PUNT RETURNS NOFC YDS LG TD K.Williams10 0 0 0 T.Dwight22 21 15 0 [TOUCHBACK]10 0 0 0 [DOWNED]10 0 0 0

Returns 1000Returns 221150 KICKOFF RETURNS NOFC YDS LG TD KICKOFF RETURNS NOFC YDS LG TD K.Williams30 48 21 0 T.Dwight30 74 48 0 J.Stokes10 19 19 0 D.Vaughn10 57 57 0 T.Jervey10 18 18 0 B.Kozlowski10 14 14 0 [TOUCHBACK]30 0 0 0

Returns 585210Returns 5 145 57 0

San Francisco 49ers FUMOWN-REC YDSTD FORCED OPP-REC YDS TD OUT-BDS C.Garner100000 00 1 L.Schulters000010 00 0 G.Clark100100 00 0 J.Rice100100 00 0 P.Prioleau000010 00 0 K.Norton000001 00 0 Total 3200210 0 1 Atlanta Falcons FUMBLES FUMOWN-REC YDSTD FORCED OPP-REC YDS TD OUT-BDS A.Ambrose000010 00 0 J.Anderson200000 00 1 M.Carter000010 00 0 K.Brooking000010 00 0 Total 2000300 0 1 San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons 9/3/2000 at Georgia Dome Final Team Statistics

Visitor Home 49ers Falcons TOTAL FIRST DOWNS 23 22 By Rushing 66 By Passing 16 13 By Penalty 13

THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY 2-9-22% 4-11-36%

FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-1-0% 0-0-0%

TOTAL NET YARDS 339 359 Total Offensive Plays (inc. times thrown passing) 61 63 Average gain per offensive play 5.6 5.7

NET YARDS RUSHING 92 95 Total Rushing Plays 24 32 Average gain per rushing play 3.8 3.0 Tackles for a loss-number and yards 0-0 6-14

NET YARDS PASSING 247 264 Times thrown - yards lost attempting to pass 1-6 0-0 Gross yards passing 253 264

PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED 36-23-1 31-16-0 Avg gain per pass play (inc.# thrown passing) 6.7 8.5

KICKOFFS Number-In End Zone-Touchbacks 5-3-0 8-4-3

PUNTS Number and Average 5-39.2 2-47.5 Had Blocked 00

FGs - PATs Had Blocked 0-0 0-0 Net Punting Average 35 37.5

TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not Including Kickoffs) 057 No. and Yards Punt Returns 1-0 2-21 No. and Yards Kickoff Returns 5-85 5-145 No. and Yards Interception Returns 0-0 1-36

PENALTIES Number and Yards 7-42 4-51

FUMBLES Number and Lost 3-0 2-1

TOUCHDOWNS 43 Rushing 10 Passing 32 Interceptions 01

EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts 4-4 3-3 Kicking Made-Attempts 4-4 3-3

FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts 0-0 5-5 SAFETIES 00 FINAL SCORE 28 36 TIME OF POSSESSION 27:28 31:39 San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons 9/3/2000 at Georgia Dome Ball Possession And Drive Chart San Francisco 49ers # Time Time Time How Ball Drive # Yds Yds Net 1st Last How Recd Lost Poss Obtained Began Play Gain Pen Yds Down Scrm Given Up 1 15:0010:25 4:35 Kickoff SF 26 8 74 0 74 4* ATL 4 2 8:006:20 1:40 Kickoff SF 16 3 9 0 9 0 SF 25 Punt 3 1:470:11 1:36 Kickoff SF 20 3 6 0 6 0 SF 26 Punt

4 9:418:29 1:12 Kickoff SF 7 3 7 0 7 0 SF 14 Punt 5 5:384:36 1:02 Kickoff SF 24 3 1 4 5 0 SF 29 Punt 6 2:121:07 1:05 Kickoff SF 20 6 38 42 80 5*Touchdown ATL 1

7 14:069:10 4:56 Kickoff SF 20 11 80 0 80 6*Touchdown ATL 4 8 6:256:25 0:00 Punt SF 26 3 0 0 0 0 SF 26 Interception 9 5:322:04 3:28 Kickoff SF 20 5 30 -10 20 1 SF 40 Punt

10 14:077:19 6:48 Punt SF 20 13 70 0 70 5*Downs ATL 4 11 3:562:50 1:06 ATL 26 3 26 0 26 2*Touchdown ATL 6

(273) Average SF 25

Atlanta Falcons

# Time Time Time How Ball Drive # Yds Yds Net 1st Last How Recd Lost Poss Obtained Began Play Gain Pen Yds Down Scrm Given Up 1 10:258:00 2:25 Kickoff SF 45 6 20 0 20 1 SF 25 Field Goal 2 6:201:47 4:33 Punt ATL 36 10 37 0 37 3 SF 27 Field Goal

3 0:119:41 5:30 Punt ATL 41 11 43 10 53 4* SF 6 Field Goal 4 8:295:38 2:51 Punt SF 48 6 17 5 22 1 SF 26 Field Goal 5 4:362:12 2:24 Punt ATL 38 5 62 0 62 2 SF 44 Touchdown 6 1:070:00 1:07 Kickoff ATL 17 7 47 5 52 3 SF 31 Field Goal

7 15:0014:06 0:54 Kickoff ATL 40 2 60 0 60 2 SF 48 Touchdown 8 9:106:25 2:45 Kickoff ATL 20 5 10 0 10 1 ATL 30 Punt

9 2:0414:07 2:57 Punt ATL 24 4 25 0 25 1 ATL 49 Punt 10 7:193:56 3:23 Downs ATL 10 6 16 0 16 2 ATL 33 Fumble 11 2:500:00 2:50 Kickoff ATL 38 6 22 0 22 2 SF 39 End of Game

(371) Average ATL 34

* inside opponent's 20

Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Visitor San Francisco 49ers 7:51 3:19 8:24 7:54 27:28

Home Atlanta Falcons 7:09 11:41 5:43 7:06 31:39

Kickoff Drive No.-Start Average 49ers: 8 - SF 19 Falcons: 5 - ATL 34 San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons 9/3/2000 at Georgia Dome Defensive Statistics

San Francisco 49ers Regular Defensive Plays Special Teams Misc

TKLASTCOMBSACK/YRDSINPDFFFR TKLASTFFFRBL TKLASTFFFR A.Plummer 6 2 8 0.0 0.00 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 W.Tubbs 6 1 7 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Bryant 5 0 5 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 L.Schulters 4 1 5 0.0 0.00 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

D.Montgomery 4 0 4 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 P.Prioleau 4 0 4 0.0 0.00 01 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 Z.Bronson 3 1 4 0.0 0.00 00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 B.Young 3 1 4 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Webster 1 2 3 0.0 0.00 00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 K.Norton 2 0 2 0.0 0.00 00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Peterson 2 0 2 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Posey 1 1 2 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

J.Engelberger 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 G.Clark 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 1 J.Keith 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00 0 A.Parker 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

J.Rice 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 1 E.Thomas 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

Total 42 9 51 0.0 0.0 0 2 2 1 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2

TKL /TK= AST /AS=Assist COMB=Combined IN=Interception PD=Pass Defense FF =Forced Fumble FR=Fumble Recovery BL=Blocked

Atlanta Falcons Regular Defensive Plays Special Teams Misc

TKLASTCOMBSACK/YRDSINPDFFFR TKLASTFFFRBL TKLASTFFFR K.Brooking 6 3 9 0.0 0.00 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 R.Bradford 6 2 8 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 R.Buchanan 7 0 7 0.0 0.00 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 M.Carter 4 0 4 0.0 0.00 01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 P.Kerney 2 2 4 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 A.Ambrose 3 0 3 0.0 0.01 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 G.McBurrows 3 0 3 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Tuggle 3 0 3 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

H.Crockett 2 1 3 1.0 6.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 E.Williams 1 2 3 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 C.Wiley 2 0 2 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 00 0 S.Dronett 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

T.Hall 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 E.Jasper 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 S.Swayda 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 D.Vaughn 1 0 1 0.0 0.00 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

J.Carty 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 T.Cousin 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 J.Kelly 0 0 0 0.0 0.00 00 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 00 0

Total 44 10 54 1.0 6.0 1 4 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons 9/3/2000 at Georgia Dome First Half Summary PERIOD SCORES TIME OF POSSESSION Visitor 7 7 = 14 Visitor 11:10 Home 6 16 = 22 Home 1