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Sunday November 17, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 11/17/1974:



The Colts kept their perfect record versus the Falcons intact, defeating Atlanta for the eighth straight time, with Lydell Mitchell rushing 33 times for 151 yards as Baltimore snapped a three-game losing streak. The loss was Atlanta's fifth in a row.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Baltimore ColtsOFFENSE133.1  (15)125.6  (23)258.7  (22)27
DEFENSE140.1  (16)165.7  (15)305.8  (16)17
Atlanta FalconsOFFENSE114.4  (19)79.7  (26)194.1  (26)35
DEFENSE187.4  (26)112.0  (2)299.4  (15)22

Line: Falcons by 7

Team1234F
Baltimore Colts (2-8-0)0100717
Atlanta Falcons (2-8-0)07007

( 3- 0) BAL Toni Linhart 37 yard field goal
( 3- 7) ATL Haskel Stanback 23 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
(10- 7) BAL Marty Domres 12 yard rush (Toni Linhart kick)
(17- 7) BAL Bill Olds 1 yard rush (Toni Linhart kick)
                     BAL             ATL
First Downs:         18              15
Rushes-yards:        58-252          31-124
Yards/rush:          4.3             4.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     4-11-74-1       12-22-142-1
Sacked-yards:        0-0             3-30
Net pass yards:      74              112
Net yards/pass:      6.7             4.5
Total net yards:     326             236
Total plays:         69 (84% run)    56 (55% run)  
Yards/play:          4.7             4.2
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             2-2
Turnovers:           1               3
Penalties-yards:     1-9             8-89

Attendance: 41,278
Passing:
BAL: Marty Domres, 4 of 11 for 74 yards (1 int)
ATL: Bob Lee, 12 of 22 for 142 yards (1 int)

Rushing:
BAL: Lydell Mitchell, 33 for 151 yards; Bill Olds, 18 for 64 yards and 1 TD; Marty Domres, 4 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Don McCauley, 3 for 7 yards
ATL: Dave Hampton, 16 for 62 yards; Art Malone, 7 for 22 yards; Bob Lee, 4 for 23 yards; Haskel Stanback, 3 for 17 yards and 1 TD; Eddie Ray, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
BAL: Raymond Chester, 1 for 41 yards; Lydell Mitchell, 1 for 18 yards; Glenn Doughty, 1 for 13 yards; Roger Carr, 1 for 2 yards
ATL: Ken Burrow, 3 for 30 yards; Jim Mitchell, 2 for 45 yards; Dave Hampton, 2 for 19 yards; Art Malone, 2 for 6 yards; Al Dodd, 1 for 17 yards; Louis Neal, 1 for 16 yards; Eddie Ray, 1 for 9 yards

Kick returns:
BAL: Bruce Laird, 2 for 55 yards
ATL: Molly McGee, 3 for 74 yards; Tom Geredine, 1 for 21 yards

Punt returns:
BAL: Tim Berra, 3 for 21 yards; Cotton Speyrer, 2 for 25 yards
ATL: Ray Brown, 2 for 20 yards

Interceptions:
BAL: Mike Curtis, 1 for 11 yards
ATL: Ray Brown, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
BAL: David Lee, 5 for 185 yards
ATL: John James, 6 for 284 yards

Field Goals:
BAL: Toni Linhart, 1/2
ATL: Nick Mike-Mayer, 0/1




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