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2001 Atlanta Falcons

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 291 points (18.2/g), 23rd of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 377 points (23.6/g), 24th.
 Differential of -86 points (-5.4/g), 26th.
 Expected W-L: 5.6-10.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +2 (0.1/g), 13th.

Coached by Dan Reeves (7-9-0)

2001 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 9 box L 0-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 13 16 13 241 107 134 20 429 324 105 1
2 Sun September 23 box W 1-1 Carolina Panthers 24 16 16 377 256 121 2 18 359 270 89 1
3 Sun September 30 box W 2-1 @ Arizona Cardinals 34 14 21 379 268 111 21 335 245 90 4
4 Sun October 7 box L 2-2 Chicago Bears 3 31 19 335 232 103 5 15 300 221 79 2
5 Sun October 14 box L 2-3 San Francisco 49ers 31 37 21 342 254 88 1 27 517 330 187 2
6 Sun October 21 box W 3-3 @ New Orleans Saints 20 13 12 297 173 124 2 16 276 213 63 1
7 Bye Week
8 Sun November 4 box L 3-4 New England Patriots 10 24 11 244 104 140 1 21 371 236 135 2
9 Sun November 11 box W 4-4 Dallas Cowboys 20 13 12 201 46 155 1 15 303 96 207 2
10 Sun November 18 box W 5-4 @ Green Bay Packers 23 20 25 417 335 82 2 14 313 243 70 4
11 Sun November 25 box W 6-4 @ Carolina Panthers 10 7 13 239 94 145 14 247 151 96 2
12 Sun December 2 box L 6-5 St. Louis Rams 6 35 20 320 192 128 2 19 422 333 89
13 Sun December 9 box L 6-6 New Orleans Saints 10 28 20 230 180 50 2 19 379 265 114 2
14 Sun December 16 box L 6-7 @ Indianapolis Colts 27 41 21 316 250 66 1 29 512 325 187 1
15 Sun December 23 box W 7-7 Buffalo Bills 33 30 22 489 422 67 2 15 398 208 190
16 Sun December 30 box L 7-8 @ Miami Dolphins 14 21 21 388 236 152 4 12 226 176 50 3
17 Sun January 6 box L 7-9 @ St. Louis Rams 13 31 13 255 159 96 3 23 458 266 192 3

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 291 5070 988 5.1 280 278 485 3308 19 17 6.0 165 439 1762 9 4.0 85 28 11 30
Team Defense 377 5845 957 6.1 501 331 515 3902 29 18 7.1 184 405 1943 13 4.8 298 30 12 19
Lg Rank Offense 23 15 21 23 17 15 15 16 16 16 23 16 13 10
Lg Rank Defense 24 30 23 13 30 28 13 31 5 21 20 30 14 14

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec 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 Chandler 36 QB 14 14 6-8-0 223 365 61.1 2847 16 4.4 14 3.8 94 7.8 6.5 12.8 203.4 84.1 41 261 6.4 5.2 10.1
Michael Vick 21 8 2 1-1-0 50 113 44.2 785 2 1.8 3 2.7 52 6.9 5.9 15.7 98.1 62.7 21 113 5.0 4.2 15.7
Doug Johnson 24 3 0 3 5 60.0 23 1 20.0 0 0.0 14 4.6 6.6 7.7 7.7 110.8 2 13 1.4 2.9 28.6
Chris Mohr 35 P 16 0 2 2 100.0 40 0 0.0 0 0.0 42 20.0 20.0 20.0 2.5 118.7 0 0 20.0 20.0 0.0
Team Total 26.9 16 7-9-0 278 485 57.3 3695 19 3.9 17 3.5 94 7.6 6.4 13.3 230.9 80.0 64 387 6.0 5.0 11.7
Opp Total 16 331 515 64.3 3902 29 5.6 18 3.5 7.6 6.6 11.8 243.9 91.4 37 230 7.1 5.7

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
Maurice Smith 25 RB 16 12 237 760 5 58 3.2 47.5 14.8 19 230 12.1 1 79 1.2 14.4 990 6 1
Jamal Anderson 29 3 3 55 190 1 14 3.5 63.3 18.3 3 111 37.0 1 94 1.0 37.0 301 2 1
Bob Christian 33 fb 16 8 44 284 2 53 6.5 17.8 2.8 45 392 8.7 2 42 2.8 24.5 676 4 0
Rodney Thomas 28 12 0 37 126 0 21 3.4 10.5 3.1 2 26 13.0 0 15 0.2 2.2 152 0 0
Michael Vick 21 8 2 31 289 1 35 9.3 36.1 3.9 289 1 6
Chris Chandler 36 QB 14 14 25 84 0 22 3.4 6.0 1.8 84 0 8
Doug Johnson 24 3 0 5 12 0 8 2.4 4.0 1.7 12 0 2
Travis Jervey 29 16 0 3 6 0 2 2.0 0.4 0.2 6 0 0
Quentin McCord 23 7 0 2 11 0 8 5.5 1.6 0.3 3 53 17.7 0 26 0.4 7.6 64 0 0
Terance Mathis 34 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 51 564 11.1 2 34 3.2 35.3 564 2 0
Shawn Jefferson 32 wr 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 37 539 14.6 2 48 2.3 33.7 539 2 0
Tony Martin 36 WR 11 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 37 548 14.8 3 63 3.4 49.8 548 3 0
Alge Crumpler 24 TE 16 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 330 13.2 3 57 1.6 20.6 330 3 1
Brian Finneran 25 16 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 491 21.3 3 52 1.4 30.7 491 3 0
Reggie Kelly 24 TE 14 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 16 142 8.9 0 25 1.1 10.1 142 0 0
Brian Kozlowski 31 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 270 18.0 1 46 0.9 16.9 270 1 0
Jay Feely 25 K 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 -2 -2.0 0 -2 0.1 -0.1 -2 0 0
Derek Rackley 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 1 1 0.1 0.1 1 1 0
Team Total 26.9 16 439 1762 9 58 4.0 110.1 27.4 278 3695 13.3 19 94 17.4 230.9 5457 28 27
Opp Total 16 405 1943 13 4.8 121.4 25.3 331 3902 11.8 29 20.7 243.9 5845 42 23

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
Darrick Vaughn 23 RET 16 0 61 1491 1 96 24.4 1491
Darrien Gordon 31 RET 16 2 31 437 0 74 14.1 437
Brian Kozlowski 31 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 3 35 0 14 11.7 305
Alge Crumpler 24 TE 16 12 3 32 0 14 10.7 362
Chris Hudson 30 15 2 2 26 0 22 13.0 26
Quentin McCord 23 7 0 2 39 0 23 19.5 103
Roberto Garza 22 16 4 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
Team Total 26.9 16 34 463 0 74 13.6 70 1598 1 96 22.8 7518
Opp Total 16 17 0 64 1286 0 20.1

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
Chris Mohr 35 P 16 0 69 2680 55 0 38.8
Jay Feely 25 K 16 0 1 1 8 8 15 14 9 4 4 2 37 29 78.4% 28 28 100.0%
Team Total 26.9 16 1 1 8 8 15 14 9 4 4 2 37 29 78.4% 28 28 100.0% 69 2680 55 0 38.8
Opp Total 16 24 19 79.2% 44 44 100.0% 71 3074 43.3

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
Patrick Kerney 25 LDE 16 16 12.0 2 0 1 0 0 39 9
Chris Chandler 36 QB 14 14 8 4 -8 0
Shane Dronett 30 RDT 15 15 5.5 1 -6 0 -6 3 0 1 1 0 0 31 7
Darrien Gordon 31 RET 16 2 1 7 0 7 2 0 4 3 0 0 7 4
Brady Smith 28 RDE 15 15 8.0 0 0 0 0 1 26 6
Keith Brooking* 26 MLB 16 16 3.5 2 17 0 9 9 2 0 2 -6 0 103 24
Ashley Ambrose 31 RCB 16 16 5 43 0 27 10 0 0 2 0 0 49 3
Ray Buchanan 30 LCB 16 16 5 85 0 33 19 1 0 1 0 0 63 8
Darrick Vaughn 23 RET 16 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 20 4
Michael Vick 21 8 2 6 0 0 0
Travis Hall 29 LDT 16 16 2.5 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 39 12
Ed Jasper 28 16 1 3.5 0 0 0 0 2 20 6
Alge Crumpler 24 TE 16 12 1 2 0 0
Maurice Smith 25 RB 16 12 1 2 0 0
Doug Johnson 24 3 0 2 0 0 0
Bob Whitfield 30 LT 16 16 0 2 5 0
Chuck Wiley 26 16 1 1.0 1 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 4
Jamal Anderson 29 3 3 1 0 0 0
Ronnie Bradford 31 FS 14 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 49 10
Johndale Carty 24 16 2 1 0 0 0 1 4 3
Henri Crockett 27 RLB 16 15 1 7 0 7 3 46 8
Gerald McBurrows 28 SS 14 8 1 0 1 15 0 41 6
Todd McClure 24 C 15 15 0 1 0 0
Mark Simoneau 24 llb 16 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 25 6
Matt Stewart 22 15 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 3
Team Total 26.9 16 37.0 18 154 0 33 71 12 27 27 6 0 682 154
Opp Total 16 64 23 11

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Jay Feely 25 K 16 0 28 29 115
Maurice Smith 25 RB 16 12 5 1 36
Bob Christian 33 fb 16 8 2 2 24
Alge Crumpler 24 TE 16 12 3 18
Brian Finneran 25 16 1 3 18
Tony Martin 36 WR 11 9 3 18
Shawn Jefferson 32 wr 16 6 2 1 14
Jamal Anderson 29 3 3 1 1 12
Terance Mathis 34 WR 16 16 2 12
Brian Kozlowski 31 16 0 1 6
Derek Rackley 24 16 0 1 6
Darrick Vaughn 23 RET 16 0 1 6
Michael Vick 21 8 2 1 6
Team Total 26.9 16 9 19 1 1 28 29 291
Opp Total 16 13 29 44 19 377