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All Matchups, Atlanta Falcons vs. Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions lead series, 26-14 (all regular season)
Postseason games noted in
bold
.
40 Games
40 Games Table
Rk
Date
Day
Tm
Opp
Tm
Opp
1
1966-09-25
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
10
28
boxscore
2
1967-10-22
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
3
24
boxscore
3
1968-12-08
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
7
24
boxscore
4
1969-11-09
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
21
27
boxscore
5
1971-10-03
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
38
41
boxscore
6
1972-10-08
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
23
26
boxscore
7
1973-10-01
Mon
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
6
31
boxscore
8
1975-09-28
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
14
17
boxscore
9
1976-09-19
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
10
24
boxscore
10
1977-11-13
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
17
6
boxscore
11
1978-10-15
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
14
0
boxscore
12
1979-09-23
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
23
24
boxscore
13
1980-10-05
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
43
28
boxscore
14
1983-09-18
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
30
14
boxscore
15
1984-09-09
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
24
27
boxscore
16
1985-09-08
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
27
28
boxscore
17
1986-12-21
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
20
6
boxscore
18
1987-12-27
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
13
30
boxscore
19
1988-09-04
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
17
31
boxscore
20
1989-12-24
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
24
31
boxscore
21
1990-09-16
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
14
21
boxscore
22
1993-09-05
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
13
30
boxscore
23
1994-09-04
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
28
31
boxscore
24
1995-11-05
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
34
22
boxscore
25
1996-10-06
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
24
28
boxscore
26
1997-08-31
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
17
28
boxscore
27
1998-12-20
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
24
17
boxscore
28
2000-11-12
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
10
13
boxscore
29
2002-12-22
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
36
15
boxscore
30
2004-10-10
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
10
17
boxscore
31
2005-11-24
Thu
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
27
7
boxscore
32
2006-11-05
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
14
30
boxscore
33
2008-09-07
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
34
21
boxscore
34
2011-10-23
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
23
16
boxscore
35
2012-12-22
Sat
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
31
18
boxscore
36
2014-10-26
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
21
22
boxscore
37
2017-09-24
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
30
26
boxscore
38
2020-10-25
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
22
23
boxscore
39
2021-12-26
Sun
W
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
20
16
boxscore
40
2023-09-24
Sun
L
Atlanta Falcons
@
Detroit Lions
6
20
boxscore
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