1972 Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons won against the New Orleans Saints, 36 to 20, on November 12, 1972.

Final

NO

Saints

1-7-1

20

ATL

Falcons

5-4-0

36

1

3

7

2

0

19

3

10

7

4

7

3

Total

20

36

1st quarter

NO

ATL

Falcons

Art Malone 1-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

0

7

Saints

Happy Feller 19-yard field goal

3

7

2nd quarter

NO

ATL

Falcons

Dave Hampton 16-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

3

14

Falcons

Safety by Mike Lewis

3

16

Falcons

Bob Berry 2-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

3

23

Falcons

Bill Bell 37-yard field goal

3

26

3rd quarter

NO

ATL

Falcons

Ken Burrow 15-yard pass from Bob Berry (Bill Bell kick)

3

33

Saints

Happy Feller 25-yard field goal

6

33

Saints

Bob Gresham 1-yard run (Happy Feller kick)

13

33

4th quarter

NO

ATL

Falcons

Bill Bell 32-yard field goal

13

36

Saints

Bob Brown 2-yard pass from Archie Manning (Happy Feller kick)

20

36

Saints

Falcons

1st Downs

19

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

56

63

Total Yards

264

352

Yards per play

4.7

5.6

Passing

155

163

Comp - Att

13 - 31

12 - 21

Yards per pass

4.6

7.4

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 18

1 - 11

Rushing

109

189

Rushing Attempts

22

41

Yards per rush

5.0

4.6

Penalties

6

9

Turnovers

2

1

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
A. Manning
13
31
173
5.6
1
0
71.0
Team
13
31
155
5.6
1
0
3
71.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
B. Butler
10
59
5.9
0
A. Manning
4
34
8.5
0
J. Williams
1
6
6.0
0
B. Gresham
5
5
1.0
1
J. Strong
1
5
5.0
0
J. Ford
1
0
0.0
0
Team
22
109
5.0
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Abramowicz
5
85
17.0
0
B. Newland
4
69
17.3
0
B. Butler
1
11
11.0
0
M. Adkins
1
8
8.0
0
B. Brown
1
2
2.0
1
D. Parks
1
-2
-2.0
0
Team
13
173
5.6
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
H. Feller
2
2
2
8
Team
2
2
2
8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. Fagan
4
154
38.5
Team
4
154
38.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
M. Adkins
6
114
19.0
0
Team
6
114
19.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. Myers
1
9
9.0
0
M. Adkins
2
-4
-2.0
0
Team
3
5
1.7
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Berry
10
13
142
10.9
1
0
137.3
P. Sullivan
2
8
32
4.0
0
1
4.2
Team
12
21
163
8.3
1
1
1
80.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
A. Malone
10
77
7.7
1
D. Hampton
14
60
4.3
1
E. Ray
6
29
4.8
0
W. Belton
8
13
1.6
0
P. Sullivan
2
8
4.0
0
B. Berry
1
2
2.0
1
Team
41
189
4.6
3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
K. Burrow
2
55
27.5
1
D. Hampton
3
46
15.3
0
A. Malone
3
23
7.7
0
R. Jarvis
1
18
18.0
0
J. Mitchell
2
18
9.0
0
E. Ray
1
14
14.0
0
Team
12
174
8.3
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
4
0
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Bell
2
3
4
10
Team
2
3
4
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. James
3
122
40.7
Team
3
122
40.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Belton
4
89
22.3
0
W. Chesson
1
0
0.0
0
W. Germany
1
0
0.0
0
Team
6
89
14.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Belton
3
32
10.7
0
Team
3
32
10.7
0

More Falcons Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

24.6

12th

OPP PPG

24.0

20th

RUSH YDS/G

118.4

18th

PASS YDS/G

260.2

6th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
Saints Saints
2
7
0
.222
Panthers Panthers
2
7
0
.222
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/17
ATL ATL
@
DEN DEN
4:05 PM
Sun
12/1
LAC LAC
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
12/8
ATL ATL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Mon
12/16
ATL ATL
@
LV LV
8:30 PM
Last Game
ATL Falcons

6-3-0

27

Final

21

DAL Cowboys

3-5-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM