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2002 Atlanta Falcons

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Record: 9-6-1, Finished 2nd in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 402 points (25.1/g), 5th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 314 points (19.6/g), 8th.
 Differential of 88 points (5.5/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 10.3-5.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +12 (0.8/g), 5th.

Simple Rating System: Total 5.1, Offense: 3.5, Defense: 1.5, SoS: -0.4, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Dan Reeves

 Defensive Coordinator: Wade Phillips

 Other Notable Asst.: Dennis Allen (Defensive Assistant/Quality Control)

Training Camp: Furman University (Greenville, South Carolina)

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 8 boxscore L OT 0-1 @ Green Bay Packers 34 37 22 374 194 180 1 29 484 273 211 1
2 Sun September 15 boxscore L 0-2 Chicago Bears 13 14 19 257 135 122 3 13 242 136 106 2
3 Sun September 22 boxscore W 1-2 Cincinnati Bengals 30 3 18 306 163 143 11 191 125 66 2
4 Bye Week
5 Sun October 6 boxscore L 1-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 20 14 243 173 70 4 15 327 253 74 2
6 Sun October 13 boxscore W 2-3 @ New York Giants 17 10 15 313 246 67 18 303 190 113 2
7 Sun October 20 boxscore W 3-3 Carolina Panthers 30 0 25 393 206 187 12 205 104 101 1
8 Sun October 27 boxscore W 4-3 @ New Orleans Saints 37 35 28 446 186 260 2 22 351 192 159 3
9 Sun November 3 boxscore W 5-3 Baltimore Ravens 20 17 14 241 115 126 1 15 340 187 153 2
10 Sun November 10 boxscore T OT 5-3-1 @ Pittsburgh Steelers 34 34 21 447 279 168 2 30 645 463 182 3
11 Sun November 17 boxscore W 6-3-1 New Orleans Saints 24 17 22 292 137 155 1 16 344 264 80 2
12 Sun November 24 boxscore W 7-3-1 @ Carolina Panthers 41 0 25 426 277 149 1 10 122 51 71 6
13 Sun December 1 boxscore W OT 8-3-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 30 24 19 379 152 227 3 21 369 230 139 3
14 Sun December 8 boxscore L 8-4-1 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10 34 10 181 119 62 1 22 421 271 150
15 Sun December 15 boxscore L OT 8-5-1 Seattle Seahawks 24 30 21 373 223 150 3 25 464 298 166 3
16 Sun December 22 boxscore W 9-5-1 Detroit Lions 36 15 27 533 336 197 2 12 208 121 87 3
17 Sun December 29 boxscore L 9-6-1 @ Cleveland Browns 16 24 16 331 226 105 3 17 318 129 189 4
Playoffs
WildCard Sat January 4 boxscore W 10-6-1 @ Green Bay Packers 27 7 21 309 117 192 17 289 233 56 5
Division Sat January 11 boxscore L 10-7-1 @ Philadelphia Eagles 6 20 19 354 261 93 2 15 318 227 91