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How they scored: Falcons 33, Packers 32

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison (81) receives a touchdown pass from Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) during the Green Bay Packers NFL game against The Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, October 30, 2016 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta Georgia.

FIRST QUARTER

ATLANTA: Matt Bryant, 36-yard field goal, 9:41

Key plays: Matt Ryan found tight end Jacob Tamme for 13 yards on third and 13, then Devonta Freeman took a pitch and got around the edge for 17 yards on fourth down.

Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 5:19

Atlanta 3, Green Bay 0

GREEN BAY: Jordy Nelson, 5-yard pass from Aaron Rodgers (Mason Crosby kick), 6:08

Key plays: On second and 10 at the Green Bay 35, Rodgers tossed a beautiful pass to Nelson that gained 58 yards. On second and goal at the Atlanta 5, Nelson found a hole in the middle of the zone defense and hauled in the touchdown catch.

Drive: Six plays, 75 yards, 3:33

Green Bay 7, Atlanta 3

ATLANTA: Taylor Gabriel, 47-yard pass from Ryan (Matt Bryant kick), 4:28

Key plays: Ryan connected with Julio Jones for two catches and 24 yards before Gabriel got a step on Demetri Goodson and hauled in the touchdown before the safety help from Ha Ha Clinton-Dix could arrive.

Drive: Three plays, 71 yards, 1:40

Atlanta 10, Green Bay 7

SECOND QUARTER

GREEN BAY: Geronimo Allison, 4-yard pass from Rodgers (Crosby kick), 11:53

Key plays: Rodgers completed 10-yard passes to four different receivers on the drive. Allison's first career touchdown came on a short route on the right side of the end zone.

Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 5:35

Green Bay 14, Atlanta 10

ATLANTA: Bryant, 40-yard field goal, 9:41

Key plays: The Falcons picked up first downs on a 10-yard run by Ward and a 10-yard catch by Mohamed Sanu. Packers cornerback Ladarius Gunter was able to tackle Jones after a 5-yard catch on third and 12.

Drive: Six plays, 48 yards, 3:01

Green Bay 14, Atlanta 13

GREEN BAY: Trevor Davis, 9-yard pass from Rodgers (Crosby kick), 4:22

Key plays: Davis used his speed for a 55-yard punt return. He capped the drive with a diving catch just inside the pylon.

Drive: Four plays, 15 yards, 1:24

Green Bay 21, Atlanta 13

ATLANTA: Freeman, 5-yard pass from Ryan (pass failed), :27

Key plays: Datone Jones was penalized for roughing the passer on first and 10 at the Atlanta 47. Ryan found Gabriel for 11 yards and Austin Hooper for 17. On second and goal at the Green Bay 5, Freeman caught a screen pass and scampered into the end zone. Ryan was sacked by Julius Peppers on the two-point conversion attempt.

Drive: Eight plays, 75 yards, 3:55

Green Bay 21, Atlanta 19

GREEN BAY: Crosby, 29-yard field goal, :00

Key plays: After getting the ball at the Atlanta 35 on a touchback, Rodgers scrambled for 23 and Nelson made a juggling catch for 21. A 9-yard run by Aaron Ripkowski was followed by a 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty on the Falcons' Keanu Neal, setting up Crosby's kick.

Drive: Four plays, 64 yards, :27 seconds.

Green Bay 24, Atlanta 19

THIRD QUARTER

ATLANTA: Freeman, 1-yard run (Bryant kick), 3:31

Key plays: On third and 5 at the Atlanta 25, Kyler Fackrell was penalized for being offside. The Falcons then marched down the field. The Packers stopped Freeman twice on the goal line before he broke up the middle to score.

Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 7:31

Atlanta 26, Green Bay 24

FOURTH QUARTER

GREEN BAY: Janis, 7-yard pass from Rodgers (Rodgers run), 3:58

Key plays: Rodgers found Allison for 17 yards on second and 8 from the Green Bay 39. On third and 4 at the Atlanta 18, the Falcons were called for 12 men on the field after a challenge from Green Bay. After two runs by Ripkowski, Rodgers hit Janis in the back of the end zone.

Drive: 13 plays, 86 yards, 8:33

Green Bay 32, Atlanta 26

ATLANTA : Sanu, 7-yard pass from Ryan (Bryant kick), :31

Key plays: Sanu caught passes of 9 yards, 12 yards, 9 yards and 9 yards before blowing by Packers linebacker Jake Ryan for the score.

Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:27

Atlanta 33, Green Bay 32

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