1979 Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons took a loss to the Washington Redskins, 16 to 7, on September 30, 1979.

Final

WAS

16

ATL

Falcons

2-3-0

7

1

3

7

2

10

0

3

3

0

4

0

0

Total

16

7

1st quarter

WAS

ATL

Redskins

Mark Moseley 45-yard field goal

3

0

Falcons

William Andrews 2-yard run (Tim Mazzetti kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

WAS

ATL

Redskins

Mark Moseley 53-yard field goal

6

7

Redskins

John Riggins 1-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

13

7

3rd quarter

WAS

ATL

Redskins

Mark Moseley 37-yard field goal

16

7

Redskins

Falcons

1st Downs

20

14

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

75

51

Total Yards

359

156

Yards per play

4.8

3.1

Passing

228

86

Comp - Att

19 - 26

6 - 26

Yards per pass

8.4

3

Interceptions thrown

1

3

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 5

3 - 19

Rushing

131

70

Rushing Attempts

48

22

Yards per rush

2.7

3.2

Penalties

11

8

Turnovers

1

3

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Theismann
19
26
233
9.0
0
1
84.3
Team
19
26
228
9.0
0
1
1
84.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Riggins
18
56
3.1
1
B. Hardeman
5
26
5.2
0
C. Harmon
5
25
5.0
0
B. Malone
14
18
1.3
0
J. Theismann
6
6
1.0
0
Team
48
131
2.7
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Buggs
10
134
13.4
0
C. Harmon
2
36
18.0
0
J. McDaniel
2
30
15.0
0
D. Warren
1
14
14.0
0
B. Hardeman
2
9
4.5
0
J. Fugett
1
6
6.0
0
J. Riggins
1
4
4.0
0
Team
19
233
9.0
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
M. Moseley
3
4
1
10
Team
3
4
1
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
M. Bragg
2
84
42.0
Team
2
84
42.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
L. Perrin
2
55
27.5
0
Team
2
55
27.5
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Hardeman
2
1
0.5
0
Team
2
1
0.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
S. Bartkowski
6
26
105
4.0
0
3
4.3
Team
6
26
86
4.0
0
3
3
4.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
W. Andrews
15
59
3.9
1
B. Bean
7
11
1.6
0
Team
22
70
3.2
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
W. Francis
2
53
26.5
0
L. Cain
3
39
13.0
0
A. Jenkins
1
13
13.0
0
Team
6
105
4.0
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
0
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
T. Mazzetti
0
0
1
1
Team
0
0
1
1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. James
6
225
37.5
Team
6
225
37.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
D. Pearson
3
47
15.7
0
L. Cain
2
28
14.0
0
Team
5
75
15.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0
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
4
0
.500
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
7
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
4
0
.500
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
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
Sat
11/2
CHI CHI
@
ARI ARI
9-29

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
11/4
TB TB
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
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