The Falcons are on the road again for a conference match up against the New York Giants. Take a look at these pictures of gameday.
RB Steven Jackson
WR Devin Hester runs the ball during a return.
WR Julio Jones
LB Nate Stupar celebrates a recovered fumble on special teams.
RB Devonta Freeman takes a handoff from QB Matt Ryan.
QB Matt Ryan on the field before the game.
LB Prince Shembo off the line during a play.
WR Julio Jones
RB Jacquizz Rodgers runs the ball.
WR Roddy White signs an autograph for a fan.
DE Osi Umenyiora celebrates a sack on Giants QB Eli Manning.
T Jake Matthews
TE Levin Toilolo and RB Steven Jackson
P Matt Bosher
RB Steven Jackson
QB Matt Ryan on the field before the game.
WR Roddy White before the game.
WR Julio Jones
RB Steven Jackson
WR Harry Douglas warming up with the team. Douglas is inactive for today's game.
S William Moore provides leadership even out of uniform
QB Matt Ryan signals behind the line.
RB Steven Jackson runs the ball.
WR Julio Jones attempts to run through a tackle.
WR Roddy White warms up before the game.
WR Harry Douglas warming up prior to the game.
DE Malliciah Goodman on the line.
Head Coach Mike Smith
P Matt Bosher and K Matt Bryant get ready for warm-ups
DE Tyson Jackson
LB Prince Shembo
RB Steven Jackson
QB Matt Ryan
RB Steven Jackson
FB Patrick DiMarco
RB Devonta Freeman
WR Eric Weems recovers a fumble during a special teams play.
K Matt Bryant kicks a field goal.
T Jake Matthews on the bench.
DE Kroy Biermann
RB Jacquizz Rodgers
RB Devonta Freeman dodges a tackle by a Giants defensive player.
WR Harry Douglas and WR Roddy White
RB Steven Jackson runs the ball.
CB Josh Wilson and S Kemal Ishmael combine for a tackle on Giants WR Victor Cruz.
Offensive line coach, Mike Tice, and WR Roddy White
WR Julio Jones
RB Devonta Freeman
RB Jacquizz Rodgers
QB Matt Ryan
Head coach, Mike Smith
T Ryan Schraeder
WR Julio Jones
LB Prince Shembo assists in a tackle.
DE Kroy Biermann looks over the line.
DT Paul Soliai runs off the line.
The Atlanta Falcons special teams recover a fumble.
DE Osi Umenyiora celebrates a sack on Giants QB Eli Manning.
WR Devin Hester runs after receiving a kick.
Owner and Chairman Arthur Blank
Head Coach Mike Smith
WR Julio Jones
RB Antone Smith
K Matt Bryant
RB Steven Jackson
WR Julio Jones
RB Antone Smith smiles after scoring a touchdown
CB Desmond Trufant ans S Dezmen Southward tackle Giants WR Reuben Randle and force a fumble
RB Antone Smith
RB Antone Smith
Offensive Line Coach Mike Tice
WR Devin Hester returns a ball out of the endzone.
RB Antone Smith runs into the endzone for a touchdown.
RB Antone Smith celebrates scoring a touchdown.
RB Devonta Freeman shakes off tackles during a run.
QB Matt Ryan drops back for a pass.
QB Matt Ryan looks to pass the ball down the field.
G Harland Gunn waits for the play.
- Falcons WR Roddy White recorded his 700th career reception, becoming the 43rd player in NFL history to accomplish that feat. He is one of 11 active players with 700-or-more receptions. White finished the game with two catches for 26 yards. Since 2008, his 559 catches are the fourth-most in the NFL.
- RB Antone Smith caught a short pass, broke a tackle and raced 74 yards to the end zone for his team leading fourth touchdown of the season. In 2014, Smith has scored on runs of 38 and 48 yards while adding receiving touchdowns of 54 and 74 yards. Smith has posted 121 yards on 11 carries (11.0 yards per carry) while adding 156 yards on six receptions this season. He is averaging 16.3 yards per touch.
- Smith finished the game with 83 yards on three receptions with one touchdown, matching his career receiving yardage total in Sunday's game.
- In his career, Smith has scored rushing touchdowns of 38, 38, 48, and 50 yards while adding 54 and 74-yard touchdown receptions. He is averaging 50.3-yards per scoring play and 17.2-yards per touch.
- Smith joins Seattle Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch as the only players in the NFL to post multiple rushing and receiving touchdowns this season.
- RB Steven Jackson scored his second rushing touchdown of the season and his eighth rushing TD as a Falcon against the Giants on Sunday. He has scored 73 total touchdowns during his career (64 rush & nine rec.) which ranks tied for seventh among active players.
- Sunday marked Atlanta's 19th straight game with a takeaway as WR Eric Weems forced WR Preston Parker to fumble on a first quarter kickoff. Weems recovered the loose ball to help setup a 20-yard field goal by K Matt Bryant.
- The Falcons have scored 41 points on nine takeaways this season, which is tied with the Giants for the NFL lead.
- DE Osi Umenyiora recorded first sack of the season bringing down QB Eli Manning for a seven-yard loss. The sack gives him 83.5 career quarterback takedowns. Umenyiora ranks ninth among active players. Umenyiora spent his first 10 NFL seasons with the New York Giants, totaling 431 tackles, 32 forced fumbles, and 13 fumble recoveries in 130 games.
- The Falcons entered Sunday's game leading the NFL in passing plays of 20-or-more yards. Atlanta connected on four big passes as QB Matt Ryan completed 29 of 45 passes for 316 yards with one touchdown and one interception. Ryan has thrown for 300-plus yards twice this season and 26 times in his career.
- WR Julio Jones continued his strong season catching a game-high 11 passes for 105 yards. Jones has amassed 552 yards on 40 receptions with three touchdowns through five games. Jones has eclipsed the 100-yard mark 15 times in his career.
- Defensively, the Falcons saw three players post double digit tackles as S Kemal Ishmael, LB Prince Shembo, and LB Paul Worrilow all notched 14 stops. Sunday marked Worrilow's third double-digit tackle game of the season and the 10th time in his career that he has posted 10-or-more tackles in a single game. Additionally, Worrilow has recorded 14-or-more stops in six games, including a pair of 19 tackle games as a rookie in 2013.
