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2008 Atlanta Falcons

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 2nd in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 391 points (24.4/g), 10th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 325 points (20.3/g), 11th.
 Differential of 66 points (4.1/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 9.7-6.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 21st.

Coached by Mike Smith (11-5-0)

2008 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 7 box W 1-0 Detroit Lions 34 21 23 474 156 318 21 316 246 70 1
2 Sun September 14 box L 1-1 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9 24 14 234 129 105 2 15 311 147 164 1
3 Sun September 21 box W 2-1 Kansas City Chiefs 38 14 16 378 192 186 1 17 301 117 184 3
4 Sun September 28 box L 2-2 @ Carolina Panthers 9 24 17 268 150 118 19 401 294 107
5 Sun October 5 box W 3-2 @ Green Bay Packers 27 24 22 370 194 176 1 21 408 304 104 1
6 Sun October 12 box W 4-2 Chicago Bears 22 20 18 376 301 75 1 22 361 282 79 1
7 Bye Week
8 Sun October 26 box L 4-3 @ Philadelphia Eagles 14 27 19 335 258 77 3 24 432 240 192 1
9 Sun November 2 box W 5-3 @ Oakland Raiders 24 0 30 453 201 252 1 3 77 10 67 2
10 Sun November 9 box W 6-3 New Orleans Saints 34 20 18 361 248 113 25 521 416 105 3
11 Sun November 16 box L 6-4 Denver Broncos 20 24 20 364 250 114 1 19 332 208 124
12 Sun November 23 box W 7-4 Carolina Panthers 45 28 21 392 259 133 1 22 408 274 134
13 Sun November 30 box W 8-4 @ San Diego Chargers 22 16 20 348 207 141 3 12 201 131 70
14 Sun December 7 box L 8-5 @ New Orleans Saints 25 29 22 414 315 99 1 24 414 230 184
15 Sun December 14 box W 9-5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 10 18 373 198 175 3 19 325 226 99 1
16 Sun December 21 box W 10-5 @ Minnesota Vikings 24 17 18 222 124 98 24 350 195 155 4
17 Sun December 28 box W 11-5 St. Louis Rams 31 27 17 417 154 263 3 22 408 206 202
Playoffs
WildCard Sat January 3 box L 11-6 @ Arizona Cardinals 24 30 20 250 190 60 3 15 357 271 86 1