Week 1 · 2012 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 9, 2012
Kickoff
1:03 PM
Location
Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City, Missouri
Result
ATL 40 — KAN 24
Betting Outcome
Spread
ATL covered −2.5
Total
Over 43 (64)
Heading In · Last 3 Games
Atlanta Falcons
2-1 · 34 PPG · 27.7 OPG- W45-24vs TAM
- L16-45@ NOR
- W41-14vs JAX
Kansas City Chiefs
2-1 · 13 PPG · 11 OPG- W7-3@ DEN
- L13-16vs LVR
- W19-14vs GNB
Top Performers
Atlanta Falcons
- PassingMatt Ryan23/31, 299 yds, 3 TD
- RushingMichael Turner11 att, 32 yds
- ReceivingJulio Jones6 rec, 108 yds, 2 TD
Kansas City Chiefs
- PassingMatt Cassel21/33, 258 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
- RushingJamaal Charles16 att, 87 yds
- ReceivingDexter McCluster6 rec, 82 yds