1972 Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Denver Broncos, 23 to 20, on November 26, 1972.

Final

DEN

Broncos

3-8-0

20

ATL

Falcons

6-5-0

23

1

10

0

2

3

16

3

0

7

4

7

0

Total

20

23

1st quarter

DEN

ATL

Broncos

Joe Dawkins 1-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

7

0

Broncos

Jim Turner 13-yard field goal

10

0

2nd quarter

DEN

ATL

Broncos

Jim Turner 38-yard field goal

13

0

Falcons

Safety by Claude Humphrey

13

2

Falcons

Art Malone 1-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

13

9

Falcons

Art Malone 1-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

13

16

3rd quarter

DEN

ATL

Falcons

Wes Chesson 27-yard pass from Bob Berry (Bill Bell kick)

13

23

4th quarter

DEN

ATL

Broncos

Rod Sherman 34-yard pass from Steve Ramsey (Jim Turner kick)

20

23

Broncos

Falcons

1st Downs

17

13

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

48

Total Yards

315

250

Yards per play

5.0

5.2

Passing

213

170

Comp - Att

14 - 25

13 - 16

Yards per pass

7.9

8.9

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 16

3 - 24

Rushing

102

80

Rushing Attempts

36

29

Yards per rush

2.8

2.8

Penalties

5

7

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
S. Ramsey
9
18
116
6.4
1
0
89.1
C. Johnson
5
7
113
16.1
0
0
113.7
Team
14
25
213
9.2
1
0
2
100.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Dawkins
16
61
3.8
1
F. Little
19
29
1.5
0
R. Odoms
1
12
12.0
0
Team
36
102
2.8
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Odoms
4
66
16.5
0
J. Dawkins
2
60
30.0
0
R. Sherman
2
44
22.0
1
B. Masters
2
38
19.0
0
H. Moses
3
29
9.7
0
F. Little
1
-8
-8.0
0
Team
14
229
9.2
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
J. Turner
2
3
2
8
Team
2
3
2
8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Van Heusen
3
103
34.3
Team
3
103
34.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Montgomery
2
34
17.0
0
F. Little
1
18
18.0
0
J. Dawkins
1
14
14.0
0
Team
4
66
16.5
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
F. Little
1
10
10.0
0
Team
1
10
10.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
B. Berry
13
16
194
12.1
1
0
138.0
Team
13
16
170
12.1
1
0
3
138.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
D. Hampton
19
66
3.5
0
A. Malone
10
14
1.4
2
Team
29
80
2.8
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
A. Malone
5
79
15.8
0
W. Chesson
2
50
25.0
1
J. Mitchell
2
41
20.5
0
K. Burrow
3
33
11.0
0
B. Berry
1
-9
-9.0
0
Team
13
194
12.1
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Bell
0
1
3
3
Team
0
1
3
3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. James
6
257
42.8
Team
6
257
42.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Belton
3
58
19.3
0
D. Hampton
2
40
20.0
0
Team
5
98
19.6
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
W. Belton
1
5
5.0
0
Team
1
5
5.0
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