November 23, 2009
Grounded Attack
 
stl RAMS 17
FALCONS 47
atl
NFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS
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Passing: Bulger (STL) 299 yds
Receiving: Curtis (PHI) 128 yds
Rushing: Dunn (TAM) 142 yds
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Michael Vick
    Michael Vick rushed for 119 yards and threw two TD passes against the Rams.

Atlanta rolled all over St. Louis on Saturday, rushing for 327 yards in a 47-17 rout to advance to the NFC title game, writes Len Pasquarelli. Story
• Recap: Falcons start fast, never let up
• Weak defense, special teams catch up to Rams
• Rossum sets team, league records in win
• Photo gallery: Saturday's divisional playoffs

TOP PERFORMERS
PASSINGRUSHINGRECEIVING
BulgerBulger
299 yds (STL)
Vick
82 yds (ATL)
DunnJackson
32 yds (STL)
Dunn
142 yds (ATL)
CurtisCurtis
128 yds (STL)
Price
22 yds (ATL)
 
MORE FEATURES
Pasquarelli: Momentum changer
Allen Rossum's 68-yard punt return for a TD late in the first half was the turning point in Atlanta's win.
Pasquarelli: Line dancing
One reason for the Steelers' success is the continuity along their offensive line.
PFW: Ground attack
The Falcons lead the NFL in rushing thanks in large part to new OL coach Alex Gibbs.
ESPN.com: All-Pro team
Len Pasquarelli picks ESPN.com's 2004 All-Pro team.
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