Franchise Index: Previous Season
Record: 10-6-0, Finished 2nd in NFC South Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 402 points (25.1/g), 7th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 350 points (21.9/g), 18th.
Differential of 52 points (3.2/g), 10th.
Expected W-L: 9.3-6.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +8 (0.5/g), 5th.
Simple Rating System: Total 3.5, Offense: 1.8, Defense: 1.7, SoS: 0.3, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Mike Smith (10-6-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Mike Mularkey
Defensive Coordinator: Brian VanGorder
Training Camp: Falcons Training Facility (Flowery Branch, Georgia)
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| Score | Offense | Defense | Expected Points | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | Offense | Defense | Sp. Tms | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 11 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | @ | Chicago Bears | 12 | 30 | 25 | 386 | 276 | 110 | 3 | 17 | 377 | 289 | 88 | 1 | -11.68 | 3.29 | -3.96 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 18 | boxscore | W | 1-1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 35 | 31 | 20 | 318 | 180 | 138 | 2 | 27 | 447 | 314 | 133 | 3 | 3.02 | -4.53 | 5.86 | ||
| 3 | Sun | September 25 | boxscore | L | 1-2 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 16 | 21 | 325 | 295 | 30 | 3 | 20 | 295 | 180 | 115 | 2 | -4.83 | 6.98 | -5.61 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 2 | boxscore | W | 2-2 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 30 | 28 | 25 | 412 | 291 | 121 | 20 | 372 | 319 | 53 | 2 | 15.28 | -12.84 | 1.28 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 9 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | Green Bay Packers | 14 | 25 | 18 | 251 | 156 | 95 | 2 | 19 | 426 | 369 | 57 | 1 | -2.87 | -10.79 | -0.37 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 16 | boxscore | W | 3-3 | Carolina Panthers | 31 | 17 | 24 | 325 | 159 | 166 | 24 | 368 | 229 | 139 | 3 | 20.34 | -6.84 | -0.71 | |||
| 7 | Sun | October 23 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | @ | Detroit Lions | 23 | 16 | 22 | 328 | 199 | 129 | 2 | 13 | 263 | 159 | 104 | 1 | -0.76 | 6.33 | 2.34 | |
| 8 | Bye Week | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Sun | November 6 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 31 | 7 | 21 | 432 | 269 | 163 | 1 | 10 | 186 | 103 | 83 | 2 | 9.51 | 18.03 | -4.98 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 13 | boxscore | L | OT | 5-4 | New Orleans Saints | 23 | 26 | 30 | 481 | 343 | 138 | 1 | 18 | 363 | 322 | 41 | 6.34 | -7.78 | -2.50 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 20 | boxscore | W | 6-4 | Tennessee Titans | 23 | 17 | 25 | 432 | 316 | 116 | 1 | 17 | 298 | 257 | 41 | 1 | 14.09 | -5.14 | -3.34 | ||
| 12 | Sun | November 27 | boxscore | W | 7-4 | Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 14 | 22 | 335 | 246 | 89 | 1 | 12 | 226 | 162 | 64 | 9.56 | 8.27 | -10.74 | |||
| 13 | Sun | December 4 | boxscore | L | 7-5 | @ | Houston Texans | 10 | 17 | 18 | 337 | 267 | 70 | 2 | 20 | 337 | 175 | 162 | 1 | -6.69 | -2.56 | 4.22 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 11 | boxscore | W | 8-5 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 31 | 23 | 18 | 394 | 308 | 86 | 19 | 416 | 259 | 157 | 2 | 9.56 | -1.81 | 2.31 | ||
| 15 | Thu | December 15 | boxscore | W | 9-5 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 41 | 14 | 20 | 373 | 276 | 97 | 12 | 207 | 91 | 116 | 4 | 8.08 | 17.66 | -0.07 | |||
| 16 | Mon | December 26 | boxscore | L | 9-6 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 16 | 45 | 23 | 469 | 434 | 35 | 1 | 26 | 463 | 299 | 164 | 2 | -2.72 | -23.71 | -0.92 | |
| 17 | Sun | January 1 | boxscore | W | 10-6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 45 | 24 | 22 | 428 | 177 | 251 | 2 | 18 | 294 | 259 | 35 | 4 | 13.63 | 14.19 | -1.22 | ||
| Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| WildCard | Sun | January 8 | boxscore | L | 10-7 | @ | New York Giants | 2 | 24 | 14 | 247 | 183 | 64 | 19 | 442 | 270 | 172 | -12.99 | -16.19 | 8.92 | |||