* NFC Championship * 02-27-2002 Temp:45 Wind:10-20 MVP:Faulk 2000 Akron Pros (12-5) 7 3 7 3 20 2000 Greenwich Giants (15-2) 21 14 7 0 42 1 Greenwich TD Garcia 1 run (Anderson) (5-73-2:08) 11:03 0-7 1 Greenwich TD Parrish 58 interception return (Anderson) (0-0-0:00) 9:58 0-14 1 Akron TD Martin 9 pass to Moulds (Brien) (8-60-3:34) 6:24 7-14 1 Greenwich TD Garcia 8 pass to Brady (Anderson) (10-83-4:09) 2:05 7-21 2 Greenwich TD Garcia 13 pass to Faulk (Anderson) (7-72-3:52) 6:52 7-28 2 Greenwich TD Faulk 12 run (Anderson) (2-58-0:54) 4:11 7-35 2 Akron FG Brien 43 (8-50-2:09) 1:49 10-35 3 Greenwich TD Garcia 8 pass to Brady (Anderson) (10-67-5:45) 9:05 10-42 3 Akron TD Grbac 18 pass to Autry (Brien) (5-60-1:47) 0:27 17-42 4 Akron FG Brien 41 (7-31-3:02) 5:15 20-42 Akr Gre First Downs 27 25 Rushes 23-114 26-156 Passes 50-24-365 25-17-259 Sacked 3-20 1-12 Fumble 1 1 Penalties 5-46 9-67 Turnovers 2 1 Time 31:28 28:28 Third Down 5-16 3-7 Fourth Down 0-0 0-0 Net Offense 459 403 Injuries: 2000 Akron Pros Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Smith,R 17 103 6.1 6 5 16 0 Moulds 8 0 169 21.1 3 7 34 1 Anders 1 5 5.0 0 1 5 0 Autry 4 1 39 9.8 0 3 18 1 Martin 3 3 1.0 0 0 1 0 McDuffie 3 0 57 19.0 0 3 23 0 Autry 1 2 2.0 0 0 2 0 Williams,J 3 0 24 8.0 0 1 11 0 Kanell 1 1 1.0 0 0 1 0 Smith,R 2 0 6 3.0 0 0 8 0 23 114 5.0 6 6 16 0 Walls 2 0 40 20.0 0 2 22 0 Sanders 1 1 15 15.0 0 1 15 0 Jacquet 1 0 15 15.0 0 1 15 0 24 2 365 15.2 3 18 34 2 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Martin 12 6 50.0 98 16.3 23 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 8.3 105.6 Grbac 35 17 48.6 252 14.8 34 5 3 2 5.7 1 1 2.9 58.3 Kanell 3 1 33.3 15 15.0 15 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0.0 50.7 50 24 48.0 365 15.2 34 5 3 2 4.0 3 2 4.0 69.2 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Brien 2 2 100.0 4 2 50.0 100.0 0.0 43 8 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Richardson 3 124 47 0 0 0 3 34 30.0 41.3 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Denson 6 144 24.0 29 0 Jacquet 4 0 17 4.3 9 0 6 144 24.0 29 0 4 0 17 4.3 9 0 Fumbles Autry 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec McCrary 1 McCrary 2 Dixon 2 Thomas,D 1 Morabito 1 Grunhard 1 Upshaw 1 Biekert 1 Brown,M 1 Upshaw 1 Tackles Biekert 10 Brown,M 5 Bennett 2 Thomas,D 1 Wells 1 Langha Smith,D 6 Harris,C 4 Morabito 2 Upshaw 1 Darling 1 Dixon 5 Hasty 3 McCrary 1 Gildon 1 Mickens 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 2000 Greenwich Giants Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Faulk 9 104 11.6 7 8 16 1 Faulk 5 0 92 18.4 2 4 25 1 Garcia 5 19 3.8 0 2 6 1 Brady 5 0 46 9.2 0 3 12 2 Pritchett 5 17 3.4 0 0 7 0 Owens,T 2 1 61 30.5 1 2 46 0 Bryson 6 16 2.7 1 1 10 0 Brown,T 2 0 28 14.0 0 2 20 0 Wright,A 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 Bryson 1 0 10 10.0 0 0 10 0 26 156 6.0 8 11 16 2 Northcutt 1 0 12 12.0 0 1 12 0 Battaglia 1 0 10 10.0 0 1 10 0 17 1 259 15.2 3 13 46 3 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Garcia 25 17 68.0 259 15.2 46 0 3 0 0.0 1 3 12.0 141.5 25 17 68.0 259 15.2 46 0 3 0 0.0 1 3 12.0 141.5 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Anderson 6 6 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 6 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Royals 4 158 44 0 0 5 4 17 35.3 39.5 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Dunn 3 69 23.0 32 0 Northcutt 3 0 34 11.3 16 0 Brown,T 1 0 0.0 0 0 3 0 34 11.3 16 0 3 69 23.0 32 0 Fumbles Garcia 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Thomas,H 1 Armstead 3 Trotter 1 Kelly 2 Parrish 1 Slade 1 Flanigan 2 Armstead 1 Walker,D 2 Spires 1 Trotter 2 Trotter 1 Thierry 2 Burris 1 Tackles Armstead 10 Trotter 4 Jones,M 2 Reese 2 Goodrich 1 Burris 9 Thomas,H 3 Carter,T 2 Vrabel 2 Thierry 1 Parrish 5 Kelly 3 Williams 2 Spires 1 Slade 1 Sharper 4 Walker,D 3 Carter,T 2 Flanigan 1 Washingt 0 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Thierry 1 0 0.0 0 0 Parrish 1 58 58.0 58 1 2 58 29.0 58 1 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Akr Denson return of 27 KO-deep 1 10 own26 14:51 Akr Grbac to Sanders 15 M-hitch dou-M 1 10 own41 14:11 Akr Grbac to Sanders X M-cross Bz2-sM 2 10 own41 14:04 Akr Smith,R 5 dive Bz2-Z 3 5 own46 13:24 Akr Grbac to Morris X M-out Bz2-M dlR 4 5 own46 13:18 Akr Punt Richardson 39,Northcut Pt-deep 1 10 own27 13:11 Gre Faulk 11 offtackleL dou-M dlI 1 10 own38 12:34 Gre Faulk 16 sweepR dou-M 1 10 opp46 12:26 Gre Garcia to Faulk 25 M-straight key-Z 1 10 opp21 11:47 Gre Garcia to Brown,T 20 L-straight run-Z 1 1 opp1 11:07 Gre Garcia 1 TD dive run-tM agg 0-7 KO 11:03 Akr Denson return of 28 KO-deep 1 10 own27 10:54 Akr Smith,R 7 offtackleL Bz2-Zi 2 3 own34 10:49 Akr Smith,R 10 pitchL Bz2-dZ dlI 1 10 own44 10:10 Akr Grbac to McDuffie INT Parri M-hitch Bz2-sZ 0-14 KO 9:58 Gre Pen-kick ob KO-deep 1 10 own40 9:58 Akr Autry 2 sweepR Bz2-sM 2 8 own42 9:14 Akr Martin to Williams,J 7 M-cross Bz2-M 3 1 own49 8:38 Akr Anders 5 trapR Bz1-sM dlI 1 10 opp46 8:00 Akr Smith,R 0 sweepL Bz3-sM 2 10 opp46 7:55 Akr Martin to Walls X M-hitch Bz1-Z dlI 3 10 opp46 7:51 Akr Martin to McDuffie 19 M-out Bz2-M dlI 1 10 opp27 7:13 Akr Martin to Walls 18 M-slant Bz2-dM 1 9 opp9 6:28 Akr Martin to Moulds 9 TD M-hitch Bz2-sZ agg d 7-14 KO 6:24 Gre Dunn return of 19 KO-deep 1 10 own17 6:14 Gre Faulk 1 dive dou-M dlI 2 9 own18 6:09 Gre Pen-Gre5 pitchL Bz3-Z 2 14 own13 6:02 Gre Faulk 16 sweepL pas-M agg 1 10 own29 5:14 Gre Garcia to Owens,T X B-fly dou-M 2 10 own29 5:08 Gre Pen-Akr5 M-hitch run-Z 2 5 own34 5:08 Gre Garcia to Brown,T 8 M-hitch key-Z 1 10 own42 4:27 Gre Garcia to Northcutt X L-slant key-Z 2 10 own42 4:19 Gre Garcia to Faulk 25 S-flat dou-M dlR 1 10 opp33 3:42 Gre Garcia to Faulk 9 M-out run-Z 2 1 opp24 2:57 Gre Faulk 16 offtackleL Bz3-M agg 1 8 opp8 2:10 Gre Garcia to Brady 8 TD M-hitch dou-tM 7-21 KO 2:05 Akr Denson return of 22 KO-deep 1 10 own25 1:55 Akr Martin to Walls 22 M-hitch Bz1-Mi 1 10 own47 1:09 Akr Smith,R 1 dive Bz2-M 2 9 own48 0:26 Akr Smith,R 16 offtackleL Bz1-Z 2nd Quarter 1 10 opp36 15:00 Akr Martin to Moulds X S-hitch pas-Z 2 10 opp36 14:53 Akr Martin to McDuffie 23 M-hitch Bz2-sMi 1 10 opp13 14:11 Akr Martin to Walls X M-fade Bz1-M 2 10 opp13 14:04 Akr Martin sacked by Thomas,H M-out Bz2-sM 3 17 opp20 13:15 Akr Martin to Williams,J X L-straight pas-Z dlI 4 17 opp20 13:08 Akr FG blocked FG 1 10 own29 13:03 Gre Garcia 6 Fmb M-slant run-Z 1 10 opp35 12:58 Akr Smith,R 14 sweepR pas-Z dlI 1 10 opp21 12:19 Akr Smith,R -2 sweepR Bz1-Z dlI 2 12 opp23 11:37 Akr Martin 1 M-slant Bz1-M dlI 3 11 opp22 10:57 Akr Martin 1 M-cross Bz1-Z dlI 4 10 opp21 10:50 Akr FG Brien 38 no good FG 1 10 own28 10:44 Gre Garcia to Brady 10 S-slant run-Z 2 0 own38 9:55 Gre Faulk 12 offtackleL run-Z 1 10 50 9:04 Gre Pen-Gre10 M-straight run-Z 1 20 own40 8:59 Gre Garcia to Faulk 20 M-seam dou-M 1 10 opp40 8:20 Gre Garcia to Owens,T 15 M-slant run-Z 1 10 opp25 7:41 Gre Garcia to Northcutt 12 M-out dou-M 1 10 opp13 7:00 Gre Garcia to Faulk 13 TD L-out run-M 7-28 KO 6:52 Akr Denson return of 29 KO-deep 1 10 own33 6:45 Akr Smith,R 2 offtackleL Bz1-dZ dlO 2 8 own35 6:04 Akr Martin to Walls X M-out Bz2-M dlR 3 8 own35 5:57 Akr Smith,R 1 draw pas-Z dlI 4 7 own36 5:12 Akr Punt Richardson 38,Northcut Pt-deep 1 10 own42 5:05 Gre Garcia to Owens,T 46 B-post run-Z 1 10 opp12 4:21 Gre Faulk 12 TD sweepL run-Z 7-35 KO 4:11 Akr Denson return of 22 KO-deep 1 10 own24 4:02 Akr Martin 1 S-flat pas-Z 2 9 own25 3:24 Akr Martin to Moulds X S-slant Bz1-M 3 9 own25 3:20 Akr Kanell to Moulds 15 M-hitch pas-Z 1 10 own40 2:41 Akr Kanell to Smith,R X S- Bz1-M dlI 2 10 own40 2:34 Akr Grbac to Moulds 34 M-out Bz2-dM 1 10 opp26 2:11 Akr Smith,R 0 pitchL Bz2-sM 2 10 opp26 2:00 Akr Grbac to Walls X M-cross Bz1-M dlI 3 10 opp26 1:53 Akr Grbac to Moulds X M-slant Bz1-M dlI 4 10 opp26 1:49 Akr FG Brien 43 good FG 10-35 KO 1:45 Gre Dunn return of 18 KO-deep 1 10 own17 1:38 Gre Pen-Gre5 S-slant Bz3-Z 1 15 own12 1:38 Gre Garcia to Brady 8 S-slant Bz3-Z 2 7 own20 0:47 Gre Garcia to Owens,T X M-out Bz3-Z 3 7 own20 0:43 Gre Faulk 8 offtackleL pas-tZ 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 Gre Dunn return of 32 KO-deep 1 10 own33 14:50 Gre Bryson 3 dive pas-Z 2 7 own36 14:06 Gre Bryson 10 offtackleL Bz2-Z agg 1 10 own46 13:20 Gre Bryson 2 offtackleR Bz2-Z 2 8 own48 12:32 Gre Garcia to Owens,T X M-slant pas-Z dlR 3 8 own48 12:25 Gre Faulk 12 sweepL pas-M 1 10 opp40 11:35 Gre Garcia to Brown,T X M-cross dou-M agg 2 10 opp40 11:29 Gre Garcia to Brady 12 M-hitch key-Z 1 10 opp28 10:41 Gre Garcia to Battaglia 10 L-hitch run-Z 1 10 opp18 10:00 Gre Garcia to Bryson 10 L-cross Bz2-Z 2 0 opp8 9:09 Gre Garcia to Brady 8 TD M-hitch dou-M agg 10-42 KO 9:05 Akr Denson return of 16 KO-deep 1 10 own8 8:55 Akr Grbac to Moulds 24 S-slant pas-Z 1 10 own32 8:11 Akr Grbac to Walls X M-out Bz1-M dlR 2 10 own32 8:03 Akr Grbac to Williams,J 11 S- Bz2-M dlI 1 10 own43 7:26 Akr Grbac to Williams,J 6 M-cross Bz1-M dlI 2 4 own49 6:38 Akr Grbac to Jacquet X L-straight Bz2-M dlI 3 4 own49 6:32 Akr Grbac to Jacquet X S-cross Bz2-sZ dlI 4 4 own49 6:27 Akr Pen-Gre8 M-out Bz2-M dlI 1 10 opp43 6:22 Akr Grbac to Smith,R X S-shovel Bz2-sM 2 10 opp43 6:17 Akr Grbac to Jacquet X S- Bz2-Z 3 10 opp43 6:13 Akr Grbac to Jacquet 15 M-slant Bz2-M 1 10 opp28 5:36 Akr Grbac to Moulds X L-straight Bz2-sZ dlR 2 10 opp28 5:32 Akr Smith,R 4 pitchL Bz2-Z dlI 3 6 opp24 4:54 Akr Smith,R -3 pitchL Bz2-M 4 9 opp27 4:17 Akr Grbac to Sanders X M-hitch Bz2-sZ 1 10 own27 4:10 Gre Bryson 3 dive dou-M 2 7 own30 3:24 Gre Garcia 1 S-slant run-M 3 6 own31 2:35 Gre Garcia to Brown,T X M-hitch pas-Z 4 6 own31 2:27 Penalty Pt-deep 4 16 own21 2:21 Gre Punt Royals 44,Jacquet 5 Pt-deep 1 10 own40 2:14 Akr Grbac to Autry 7 S-shovel Bz2-M dlO 2 3 own47 1:34 Akr Grbac to Walls X S-hitch pas-M 3 3 own47 1:30 Akr Grbac to Autry 4 Fmb S-shovel Bz3-sZ 1 10 opp49 1:23 Akr Grbac to Moulds 31 L-straight pas-Zi 1 10 opp18 0:37 Akr Grbac to Autry 18 TD M-fade Bz1-M 17-42 KO 0:27 Akr Dixon return of 0 KO-onside 1 10 opp48 0:22 Akr Smith,R 13 dive Bz2-M dlO 4th Quarter 1 10 opp35 15:00 Akr Pen-Akr10 M-hitch dou-M 1 20 opp45 14:56 Akr Grbac to Smith,R -2 S- dou-M 2 22 opp47 14:16 Akr Grbac to Moulds X M-hitch Bz1-Z dlO 3 22 opp47 14:11 Akr Smith,R 15 draw pas-dZ dlO 4 7 opp32 14:01 Akr Kanell to Autry X S- Bz2-sZ 1 10 own32 13:55 Gre Garcia sacked by McCrary M-cross run-Z 2 22 own20 13:09 Gre Garcia 6 S-slant key-Z 3 16 own26 12:27 Gre Garcia to Brady X L-out Bz2-Z agg 4 16 own26 12:23 Gre Punt Royals 43,Jacquet 1 Pt-deep 1 10 own32 12:18 Akr Kanell sacked by Spires M-out dou-M dlO 2 16 own26 11:36 Akr Smith,R 9 sweepR dou-M 3 7 own35 10:56 Akr Kanell 1 M-hitch pas-Z dlO 4 6 own36 10:10 Penalty Pt-deep 4 16 own26 10:05 Penalty Pt-deep 1 10 own18 9:58 Gre Garcia to Northcutt X S-slant dou-M agg 2 10 own18 9:50 Gre Pritchett 4 offtackleL Bz3-M 3 6 own22 9:09 Gre Pritchett 4 draw dou-M agg 4 2 own26 8:22 Gre Punt Royals 38,Jacquet 9 Pt-deep 1 10 own45 8:17 Akr Grbac to Autry 10 M-cross Bz1-M dlO 1 10 opp45 7:36 Akr Smith,R 11 trapL Bz1-M dlO 1 10 opp34 6:59 Akr Grbac to Moulds X M-cross Bz1-M dlO 2 10 opp34 6:52 Akr Pen-Gre9 S- Bz1-Z dlO 1 10 opp25 6:48 Akr Grbac to Smith,R 8 S- Bz2-sZ dlO 2 2 opp17 5:59 Akr Grbac to Autry X M-fade Bz1-M dlR 3 2 opp17 5:52 Akr Grbac sacked by Slade S-out Bz2-sM 4 9 opp24 5:15 Akr FG Brien 41 good FG 20-42 KO 5:11 Gre Brown,T return of 0 KO-onside 1 10 own43 5:06 Gre Bryson -1 dive run-Z agg 2 11 own42 4:25 Gre Pritchett 7 offtackleL dou-M agg 3 4 own49 3:34 Gre Garcia 5 bootleg run-M agg 1 10 opp46 2:44 Gre Pritchett -1 dive run-M agg 2 11 opp47 2:34 Gre Pritchett 3 dive dou-M agg 3 8 opp44 2:00 Gre Bryson -1 draw dou-M agg 4 9 opp45 1:52 Gre Punt Royals 33,Jacquet 2 Pt-side 1 10 own14 1:48 Akr Pen-Gre5 M-hitch pas-dZ 1 10 own19 1:43 Akr Grbac to Moulds 25 M-hitch pas-dZ 1 10 own44 1:21 Akr Grbac to Moulds 15 M-out pas-dZ 1 10 opp41 1:14 Akr Grbac to McDuffie 15 M-out pas-M 1 10 opp26 0:44 Akr Pen-Akr10 M-out pas-M 1 20 opp36 0:40 Akr Grbac to Moulds 16 M-hitch pas-Z 2 4 opp20 0:33 Akr Grbac to Walls X L-straight Bz3-sZ 3 4 opp20 0:28 Akr Grbac to Moulds INT Thierry M-seam Bz2-sZo dlO 1 10 own4 0:21 Gre Wright,A 0 qbkneel run-Z agg