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1991 Atlanta Falcons

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Record: 10-6-0, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 361 points (22.6/g), 5th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 338 points (21.1/g), 20th.
 Differential of 23 points (1.4/g), 12th.
 Expected W-L: 8.6-7.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -1 (-0.1/g), 14th.

Coached by Jerry Glanville (10-6-0)

1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 1 box L 0-1 @ Kansas City Chiefs 3 14 13 243 102 141 6 17 291 139 152 1
2 Sun September 8 box L 0-2 Minnesota Vikings 19 20 23 439 280 159 2 17 290 157 133 2
3 Sun September 15 box W 1-2 @ San Diego Chargers 13 10 18 317 195 122 1 13 313 129 184 1
4 Sun September 22 box W 2-2 Los Angeles Raiders 21 17 16 320 240 80 4 12 159 87 72 3
5 Sun September 29 box L 2-3 New Orleans Saints 6 27 8 162 129 33 2 17 367 197 170 1
6 Bye Week
7 Sun October 13 box W 3-3 @ San Francisco 49ers 39 34 19 368 208 160 24 437 343 94 4
8 Sun October 20 box L 3-4 @ Phoenix Cardinals 10 16 15 318 211 107 5 16 266 98 168 2
9 Sun October 27 box W 4-4 Los Angeles Rams 31 14 16 399 278 121 1 13 209 109 100 1
10 Sun November 3 box W 5-4 San Francisco 49ers 17 14 11 202 127 75 1 19 396 267 129 3
11 Sun November 10 box L 5-5 @ Washington Redskins 17 56 12 271 209 62 6 20 559 451 108
12 Sun November 17 box W 6-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 43 7 20 358 226 132 15 249 207 42 3
13 Sun November 24 box W 7-5 @ New Orleans Saints 23 20 12 331 240 91 4 20 419 255 164 3
14 Sun December 1 box W 8-5 Green Bay Packers 35 31 23 352 273 79 1 22 393 261 132 2
15 Sun December 8 box W 9-5 @ Los Angeles Rams 31 14 21 359 275 84 1 15 274 165 109 2
16 Sun December 15 box W 10-5 Seattle Seahawks 26 13 14 271 140 131 1 14 235 202 33 3
17 Sun December 22 box L 10-6 @ Dallas Cowboys 27 31 17 403 316 87 1 24 391 228 163 4
Playoffs
WildCard Sat December 28 box W 11-6 @ New Orleans Saints 27 20
Division Sat January 4 box L 11-7 @ Washington Redskins 7 24

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 361 5113 940 5.4 258 260 499 3449 30 22 6.5 162 410 1664 6 4.1 82 36 14 14
Team Defense 338 5248 976 5.4 462 252 481 3295 28 19 6.5 157 466 1953 13 4.2 278 35 16 27
Lg Rank Offense 5 8 21 15 6 2 22 6 18 16 26 11 19 11
Lg Rank Defense 20 24 9 9 20 28 7 23 21 23 16 21 10 11

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Chris Miller* 26 QB 15 14 220 413 53.3 3103 26 6.3 18 4.4 80 7.5 6.2 14.1 206.9 80.6 23 145 6.8 5.5 5.3
Billy Joe Tolliver 25 7 2 40 82 48.8 531 4 4.9 2 2.4 75 6.5 5.9 13.3 75.9 75.8 7 29 5.6 5.1 7.9
Brett Favre 22 2 0 0 4 0.0 0 0 0.0 2 50.0 0 0.0 -22.5 0.0 0.0 1 11 -2.2 -20.2 20.0
Team Total 26.3 16 260 499 52.1 3634 30 6.0 22 4.4 80 7.3 5.9 14.0 227.1 77.5 31 185 6.5 5.2 5.8
Opp Total 16 252 481 52.4 3295 28 5.8 19 4.0 6.9 5.7 13.1 205.9 77.2 29 237 6.5 4.9

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Erric Pegram 22 RB 16 7 101 349 1 34 3.5 21.8 6.3 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1 0.1 -0.1 348 1 1
Steve Broussard 24 rb 14 5 99 449 4 36 4.5 32.1 7.1 12 120 10.0 1 25 0.9 8.6 569 5 1
Mike Rozier 30 11 0 96 361 0 19 3.8 32.8 8.7 2 15 7.5 0 9 0.2 1.4 376 0 2
Keith L. Jones 25 5 3 35 126 0 14 3.6 25.2 7.0 6 58 9.7 0 15 1.2 11.6 184 0 0
Chris Miller* 26 QB 15 14 32 229 0 20 7.2 15.3 2.1 229 0 5
Pat Chaffey 24 14 2 29 127 1 27 4.4 9.1 2.1 127 1 1
Billy Joe Tolliver 25 7 2 9 6 0 7 0.7 0.9 1.3 6 0 3
Tracy Johnson 25 rb 16 5 8 26 0 6 3.3 1.6 0.5 3 27 9.0 0 13 0.2 1.7 53 0 0
Andre Rison* 24 WR 16 15 1 -9 0 -9 -9.0 -0.6 0.1 81 976 12.0 12 39 5.1 61.0 967 12 1
Michael Haynes 26 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 50 1122 22.4 11 80 3.1 70.1 1122 11 0
Mike Pritchard 22 WR 16 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 50 624 12.5 2 29 3.1 39.0 624 2 2
George Thomas 27 WR 12 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 28 365 13.0 2 37 2.3 30.4 365 2 0
Floyd Dixon 27 10 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 146 12.2 1 23 1.2 14.6 146 1 0
Jason Phillips 25 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 73 12.2 0 24 0.5 6.6 73 0 0
Shawn Collins 24 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 37 12.3 0 21 0.8 9.3 37 0 0
Gary Wilkins 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 22 7.3 1 12 0.6 4.4 22 1 0
Aundray Bruce 25 14 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 0.8 11 0 0
Mike Ruether 29 rg 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 22 22.0 0 22 0.1 1.4 22 0 0
Deion Sanders* 24 RCB 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 17 17.0 0 17 0.1 1.1 17 0 1
Team Total 26.3 16 410 1664 6 36 4.1 104.0 25.6 260 3634 14.0 30 80 16.3 227.1 5298 36 19
Opp Total 16 466 1953 13 4.2 122.1 29.1 252 3295 13.1 28 15.8 205.9 5248 41 27

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Deion Sanders* 24 RCB 15 15 21 170 0 23 8.1 26 576 1 100 22.2 763
Brian Jordan 24 SS 16 15 14 116 0 13 8.3 5 100 0 26 20.0 216
Erric Pegram 22 RB 16 7 16 260 0 30 16.3 608
Joe Fishback 24 14 0 3 29 0 19 9.7 29
Pat Chaffey 24 14 2 1 14 0 14 14.0 141
Mike Pritchard 22 WR 16 11 1 18 0 18 18.0 642
Team Total 26.3 16 35 286 0 23 8.2 52 997 1 100 19.2 6581
Opp Total 16 45 0 67 1419 1 21.2

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Scott Fulhage 30 P 16 0 81 3470 60 0 42.8
Norm Johnson 31 K 14 0 9 9 4 4 8 5 2 1 23 19 82.6% 39 38 97.4% 1 21 21 0 21.0
Brad Daluiso 24 2 0 3 2 3 2 66.7% 2 2 100.0%
Team Total 26.3 16 12 11 4 4 8 5 2 1 26 21 80.8% 41 40 97.6% 82 3491 60 0 42.6
Opp Total 16 26 13 50.0% 43 41 95.3% 79 3184 40.3

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Deion Sanders* 24 RCB 15 15 1.0 6 119 1 55 2 1 1 0 0 49
Tim Green 28 RDE 16 16 5.0 0 3 0 0
Brian Jordan 24 SS 16 15 4.0 2 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 2
Tim McKyer 28 LCB 16 16 6 24 0 24 61
Darion Conner 24 ROLB 15 14 3.5 0 1 1 5 0 105
Chris Miller* 26 QB 15 14 5 0 0 0
Scott Case 29 FS 16 16 2 23 0 17 0 0 2 2 0 162
Jessie Tuggle 26 RILB 16 16 1.0 1 21 0 21 1 0 2 18 1 207
Rick Bryan 29 LDE 16 12 3.0
Moe Gardner 23 NT 16 13 3.0 96
Ken Tippins 25 lilb 16 7 1.0 1 35 0 35 0 0 1 23 1 72
Billy Joe Tolliver 25 7 2 3 0 -4 0
Tory Epps 24 16 2 1.5 0 0 1 0 0 60
Oliver Barnett 25 15 2 1.0 0 0 1 75 1 47
Joe Fishback 24 14 0 0 0 2 16 1 5
Brian K. Mitchell 23 15 0 2.0
Mike Pritchard 22 WR 16 11 2 0 0 0
Reggie Redding 23 13 0 1 1 0 0
Mike Rozier 30 11 0 2 0 0 0
Elbert Shelley 27 11 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 9
Steve Broussard 24 rb 14 5 1 0 0 0
Bobby Butler 32 15 2 0 1 39 0
Pat Chaffey 24 14 2 1 0 0 0
Jeff Donaldson 29 16 0 1.0
Jamie Dukes 27 C 16 16 0 1 0 0
Mike Gann 28 lde 5 5 1 0 0 0
Houston Hoover 26 LG 16 16 0 1 0 0
Tracy Johnson 25 rb 16 5 0 1 0 0
Robert Lyles 30 LOLB 16 14 0 1 0 0
Erric Pegram 22 RB 16 7 1 0 0 0
Andre Rison* 24 WR 16 15 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.3 16 29.0 19 225 1 55 5 19 21 180 4 880 2
Opp Total 16 31 27 11

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Norm Johnson 31 K 14 0 38 19 95
Andre Rison* 24 WR 16 15 12 72
Michael Haynes 26 WR 16 16 11 66
Steve Broussard 24 rb 14 5 4 1 30
Mike Pritchard 22 WR 16 11 2 12
Deion Sanders* 24 RCB 15 15 1 1 12
George Thomas 27 WR 12 6 2 12
Brad Daluiso 24 2 0 2 2 8
Oliver Barnett 25 15 2 1 6
Pat Chaffey 24 14 2 1 6
Floyd Dixon 27 10 3 1 6
Joe Fishback 24 14 0 1 6
Erric Pegram 22 RB 16 7 1 6
Ken Tippins 25 lilb 16 7 1 6
Jessie Tuggle 26 RILB 16 16 1 6
Gary Wilkins 28 5 0 1 6
Brian Jordan 24 SS 16 15 2 4
Team Total 26.3 16 6 30 1 4 1 40 21 2 359
Opp Total 16 13 28 1 41 13 338