Atlanta Falcons (6-10-0)

Team Salary: $2,750,637

NFC West
TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeRoadConfDivStr
New Orleans Saints1150.6884222875-3-06-2-09-3-06-0-0W3
Los Angeles Rams1150.6883633036-2-05-3-09-3-04-2-0W4
Atlanta Falcons6100.3753653885-3-01-7-05-7-02-4-0L1
San Francisco 49ers1150.0621975421-7-00-8-01-11-00-6-0L4

Team News

Injuries
PlayerPosInjuryDuration
Jaworski, R.QBSprained WristDoubtful

Team Transactions
Offseason 1980: Jeff Wright has been signed under the Franchise Tag for $100,000 next year.
Preseason Week 1, 1980: Bob Ferrell has retired.
Preseason Week 1, 1980: Jeff Van Note has retired.
Preseason Week 1, 1980: George Atkinson has retired.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 2) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Glen Edwards - FS (81 ovr) for 1 year(s) at $50,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 3) The Atlanta Falcons have signed John Hicks - G (76 ovr) for 3 year(s) at $65,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 3) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Stu Voigt - TE (70 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $55,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 3) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Neal Colzie - SS (69 ovr) for 5 year(s) at $30,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 3) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Randy Poltl - SS (69 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $25,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 3) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Tony Leonard - CB (69 ovr) for 3 year(s) at $25,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 4) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Leo Tierney - C (70 ovr) for 6 year(s) at $70,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 5) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Martin Imhof - DE (74 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $30,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 5) The Atlanta Falcons have signed John Lohmeyer - DT (72 ovr) for 3 year(s) at $65,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 5) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Jon Kolb - T (70 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $70,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 5) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Dave Lafary - T (70 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $45,000.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 5) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Ken Payne - WR (69 ovr) for 2 year(s) at $30,000.
Preseason Week 1, 1980: The Falcons trade Jim Jensen, Mike Esposito and a Bills 1980 3rd Round Pick to the Bears for Franco Harris.
Free Agency 1980: (Rd 10) The Atlanta Falcons have signed Bruce Wharton - P (62 ovr) for 4 year(s) at $12,000.
Week 1, 1980: The Atlanta Falcons have released Mark Goodspeed - T.
Week 1, 1980: The Atlanta Falcons have released Mark Roberts - LB.
Week 1, 1980: The Atlanta Falcons have signed Ron Mikolajczyk - T.
Week 1, 1980: The Atlanta Falcons have signed Mark Arneson - LB.
Week 1, 1980: The Colts trade Jim Hough, Craig Wolfley, Scot Brantley to the Falcons for John Hicks and a Falcons 1981 2nd Round Pick, a Falcons 1982 1st Round Pick, a Falcons 1982 2nd Round Pick, a Falcons 1982 3rd Round Pick.
Week 1, 1980: The Atlanta Falcons have released Bill Ellenbogen - G.
Week 4, 1980: Philip Metcalf has signed a contract extension for $3,000,000 over 4 years.
Week 4, 1980: Steven Barham has signed a contract extension for $3,500,000 over 3 years.

Team Stats
Pts (Cnf/Lea)Yds (Cnf/Lea)Rush (Cnf/Lea)Pass (Cnf/Lea)
Offense22.8 (7/15)313.2 (9/19)152.9 (5/9)160.2 (12/26)
Defense24.2 (7/15)369.6 (9/21)165.8 (10/22)203.9 (9/20)

Individual Leaders
PassingAttCmpYdsTD
Jaworski, R.332233232221
RushingCarYdsAvgTD
Williams, D.23812715.37
ReceivingRecYdsAvgTD
Brooks, B.726709.35

Schedule
WeekOpponentResult
PS 1Buffalo Bills W 38-28
PS 2Washington Redskins L 30-27
1@Minnesota Vikings L 34-27
2@New England Patriots L 30-10
3Miami Dolphins L 28-20
4@San Francisco 49ers W 49-3
5Detroit Lions W 34-20
6New York Jets W 38-27
7@New Orleans Saints L 24-16
8Los Angeles Rams L 20-10
9@Buffalo Bills L 45-16
10@St. Louis Cardinals L 38-10
11New Orleans Saints L 34-21
12Chicago Bears W 37-14
13Washington Redskins W 30-13
14@Philadelphia Eagles L 28-10
15San Francisco 49ers W 30-13
16@Los Angeles Rams L 17-7

Active Roster
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Haden, P.QB785553738689265228111186
Jaworski, R.QB855954927888345332135194
Harris, F.RB100768939664039887052456198
Suhey, M.RB786472274762796222231173
White, C.RB79647821452825805926221164
Williams, D.RB99649030681542956531351179
Cotton, B.G65714936124371467712345
Hough, J.G737948260334412169791270
Maurer, A.G717549167146552559761183
Rasmussen, R.G657848171136341564661167
Wolfley, C.G708044256137501774722266
Devlin, J.T748246155137581573831161
Kolb, J.T707247159144551070771172
Woods, R.T799062160140422175861173
Dennard, M.C737440160418402372754197
Tierney, L.C71836546997371766734175
Voigt, S.TE705560163138697535451173
Brooks, B.WR763886150120719118231179
Buckey, D.WR71347215512877816171177
Rather, B.WR752985164134837615271186
Leonard, T.CB7036841441577256111167
Spencer, M.CB6942731571517260111171
Wright, J.CB7356761571458061111173
Andrews, G.LB7169704531776739512285
Brantley, S.LB7168695594737438513173
Butler, K.LB7265681591797042131266
Kuykendall, F.LB7560651661767636111175
McGrew, L.LB7365722581786940212392
White, S.LB7974741691765748111183
Lewis, M.DT6780511511565237111180
Lohmeyer, J.DT7175521481575841111165
Newsome, B.DT7272691671636943111183
Imhof, M.DE7771651471676726111165
Martin, G.DE7574581641736542111169
Pureifory, D.DE7283661471547131111160
Cotney, M.FS8549721701708761111170
Edwards, G.FS8365761633708760121494
Colzie, N.SS7154721501717648111180
Poltl, R.SS7057771431607260111180
Szaro, R.K701832155511845911888481
Practice Squad
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Hardy, B.TE63566714817676548441196
Payne, K.WR682981157134668416191172
Dungy, T.CB6335731431397751111170
Arneson, M.LB6852771701736935111178
Bradley, H.DT5971463511554919111149
Bell, M.DE5866573493565618245144
Lee, K.FS6549701461617347121395
Injured Reserve
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Falcons Salary Projection
PlayerPosAge1980198119821983198419851986
Harris, F.RB30$400,000$400,000$400,000    
Williams, D.RB29$260,000$330,000$330,000    
Jaworski, R.QB29$190,000$190,000     
Devlin, J.T26$100,000$100,000$100,000$100,000$100,000  
Wright, J.CB31$100,000$110,000     
Kolb, J.T33$94,500$45,500     
Maurer, A.G32$90,000      
Haden, P.QB27$80,000$80,000$80,000    
Tierney, L.C26$70,000$70,000$70,000$70,000$70,000$70,000 
Brooks, B.WR27$65,000$65,000$65,000$65,000   
Lohmeyer, J.DT29$65,000$65,000$65,000    
McGrew, L.LB23$64,468$64,468$64,468$64,468$64,468  
Voigt, S.TE32$55,000$55,000     
Pureifory, D.DE31$54,000$36,000     
Edwards, G.FS33$50,000$60,000     
Rather, B.WR30$50,000$50,000$50,000    
Wolfley, C.G22$45,178$45,178$45,178$45,178   
Butler, K.LB24$41,688$45,000$45,000$45,000$45,000$45,000 
Brantley, S.LB22$41,147$41,147$41,147    
Imhof, M.DE31$40,500$19,500     
Newsome, B.DT32$40,500$19,500     
Cotney, M.FS28$40,000$40,000$40,000    
Kuykendall, F.LB27$40,000$40,000$40,000$40,000$40,000  
Rasmussen, R.G35$40,000      
Woods, R.T30$40,000$40,000$40,000    
Hough, J.G24$38,407$38,407     
Andrews, G.LB24$38,003$38,003     
Payne, K.WR30$36,000$24,000     
Szaro, R.K32$35,000$35,000     
Spencer, M.CB28$32,000$32,000$32,000    
White, C.RB22$30,142$30,142$30,142$30,142   
Buckey, D.WR27$30,000$67,000$67,000$67,000   
Colzie, N.SS26$30,000$30,000$30,000$30,000$30,000  
Poltl, R.SS28$30,000$20,000     
Hardy, B.TE24$27,000$27,000$27,000$27,000$27,000$27,000$27,000
Leonard, T.CB27$25,000$25,000$25,000    
Lewis, M.DT31$25,000$25,000     
Dungy, T.CB25$22,000$22,000$22,000$22,000   
White, S.LB31$20,800$30,000$30,000    
Dennard, M.C24$19,504$19,504     
Arneson, M.LB31$10,000      
Bell, M.DE23$10,000      
Bradley, H.DT27$10,000      
Cotton, B.G23$10,000$10,000     
Lee, K.FS22$10,000$10,000     
Martin, G.DE27$10,000$10,000     
Suhey, M.RB22$10,000$10,000$10,000$10,000   
Cut/Retired Salaries:$84,800$43,600$0$0$0$0$0
Total Salaries:$2,750,637$2,557,949$1,748,935$615,788$376,468$142,000$27,000
Game Records
NameSeasonWeekTeamPlayerVersusRecord
Passing Attempts197611FalconsNamath, J.Cowboys41
Passing Completions197611FalconsNamath, J.Cowboys30
Pass Completion Pct19763FalconsHaden, P.Bears100
Passing Interceptions197613FalconsHaden, P.Rams2
Passing Yards19809FalconsJaworski, R.Bills291
Passing TDs19793FalconsJaworski, R.Broncos4
Passing Rating19783FalconsJaworski, R.Browns154.8
Longest Pass19784FalconsJaworski, R.Buccaneers80
Rush Attempts19796FalconsWilliams, D.Packers29
Rushing Yards19775FalconsWilliams, D.Bills196
Rushing TDs197614FalconsWilliams, D.Packers3
Longest Run19775FalconsWilliams, D.Bills85
Catches19765FalconsGilliam, J.Saints10
Receiving Yards19768FalconsGilliam, J.Saints141
Receiving TDs19779FalconsBrooks, B.Lions3
Longest Catch19784FalconsRather, B.Buccaneers80
Fumbles19798FalconsWilliams, D.49ers2
Fumbles Lost19764FalconsWilliams, D.Eagles1
Interceptions19774FalconsLawrence, R.49ers2
Interception Return Yards197710FalconsEasterling, R.Saints54
Tackles19762FalconsKuykendall, F.Lions17
Sacks19775FalconsHumphrey, C.Bills2
Forced Fumbles19787FalconsButler, K.Lions2
Fumbles Recovered197816FalconsKuykendall, F.Cardinals2
Fumble Return Yards198013FalconsEdwards, G.Redskins25
Defensive TDs19774FalconsAtkinson, G.49ers1
Punt Return Yards19797FalconsRather, B.Raiders93
Punt Return TDs00N/AN/A0
Longest Punt Return19797FalconsRather, B.Raiders87
Kickoff Return Yards197713FalconsFrancis, W.Rams136
Kickoff Return TDs197911FalconsRather, B.Giants1
Longest Kickoff Return197911FalconsRather, B.Giants87
FG Attempted19772FalconsSzaro, R.Redskins5
FG Made19778FalconsSzaro, R.49ers5
Longest FG197913FalconsSzaro, R.Saints56
XP Attempted19793FalconsSzaro, R.Broncos9
XP Made19793FalconsSzaro, R.Broncos9
FG Pct19761FalconsMcfarland, C.Rams100
XP Pct19761FalconsMcfarland, C.Rams100
Punt Average19773FalconsMills, R.Giants62
Punt Yards19781FalconsMills, R.Oilers390
Longest Punt19804FalconsSzaro, R.49ers63
Tackles For Loss197816FalconsKuykendall, F.Cardinals7
Pancakes197713FalconsWoods, R.Rams9
Sacks Allowed197812FalconsDevlin, J.Bears3

Season Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts1980FalconsJaworski, R.332
Passing Completions1980FalconsJaworski, R.233
Pass Completion Pct1976FalconsNamath, J.74.1
Passing Interceptions1978FalconsJaworski, R.6
Passing Yards1977FalconsNamath, J.2469
Passing TDs1980FalconsJaworski, R.21
Passing Rating1977FalconsNamath, J.113.6
Longest Pass1978FalconsJaworski, R.80
Rush Attempts1979FalconsWilliams, D.338
Rushing Yards1979FalconsWilliams, D.1824
Rushing TDs1979FalconsWilliams, D.17
Longest Run1977FalconsWilliams, D.85
Catches1976FalconsGilliam, J.88
Receiving Yards1976FalconsGilliam, J.1037
Receiving TDs1976FalconsGilliam, J.11
Longest Catch1978FalconsRather, B.80
Fumbles1976FalconsGilliam, J.4
Fumbles Lost1978FalconsFerrell, B.3
Interceptions1977FalconsLawrence, R.5
Interception Return Yards1977FalconsEasterling, R.54
Tackles1979FalconsDuhe, A.129
Sacks1980FalconsPureifory, D.7
Forced Fumbles1978FalconsButler, K.4
Fumbles Recovered1976FalconsGilliam, J.3
Fumble Return Yards1980FalconsEdwards, G.25
Defensive TDs1977FalconsAtkinson, G.1
Punt Return Yards1979FalconsRather, B.328
Punt Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Punt Return1979FalconsRather, B.87
Kickoff Return Yards1979FalconsRather, B.777
Kickoff Return TDs1979FalconsRather, B.1
Longest Kickoff Return1979FalconsRather, B.87
FG Attempted1979FalconsSzaro, R.40
FG Made1977FalconsSzaro, R.34
Longest FG1979FalconsSzaro, R.56
XP Attempted1979FalconsSzaro, R.47
XP Made1979FalconsSzaro, R.47
FG Pct1977FalconsSzaro, R.87.2
XP Pct1979FalconsSzaro, R.100
Punt Average1977FalconsMills, R.45.5
Punt Yards1978FalconsMills, R.3414
Longest Punt1980FalconsSzaro, R.63
Tackles For Loss1979FalconsDuhe, A.30
Pancakes1977FalconsWoods, R.77
Sacks Allowed1978FalconsDevlin, J.7

Playoff Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts1976FalconsNamath, J.31
Passing Completions1976FalconsNamath, J.23
Pass Completion Pct1976FalconsNamath, J.78.3
Passing Interceptions0N/AN/A0
Passing Yards1976FalconsNamath, J.206
Passing TDs1976FalconsNamath, J.3
Passing Rating1976FalconsNamath, J.143.6
Longest Pass1976FalconsNamath, J.50
Rush Attempts1979FalconsWilliams, D.28
Rushing Yards1976FalconsWilliams, D.103
Rushing TDs1979FalconsWilliams, D.2
Longest Run1977FalconsJensen, J.28
Catches1976FalconsGilliam, J.9
Receiving Yards1976FalconsGilliam, J.71
Receiving TDs1976FalconsAdams, B.2
Longest Catch1976FalconsAdams, B.50
Fumbles1977FalconsWilliams, D.3
Fumbles Lost1977FalconsWilliams, D.1
Interceptions1979FalconsCotney, M.2
Interception Return Yards1979FalconsCotney, M.18
Tackles1976FalconsBrown, R.8
Sacks1976FalconsCole, L.1
Forced Fumbles1976FalconsByas, R.1
Fumbles Recovered1976FalconsKuykendall, F.1
Fumble Return Yards1979FalconsCotney, M.18
Defensive TDs1979FalconsCotney, M.1
Punt Return Yards1979FalconsRather, B.14
Punt Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Punt Return1979FalconsRather, B.14
Kickoff Return Yards1976FalconsLawrence, R.142
Kickoff Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Kickoff Return1979FalconsRather, B.35
FG Attempted1979FalconsSzaro, R.4
FG Made1979FalconsSzaro, R.4
Longest FG1979FalconsSzaro, R.46
XP Attempted1979FalconsSzaro, R.4
XP Made1979FalconsSzaro, R.4
FG Pct1976FalconsMcfarland, C.100
XP Pct1976FalconsMcfarland, C.100
Punt Average1979FalconsMills, R.50
Punt Yards1976FalconsMcreynolds, T.325
Longest Punt1979FalconsMills, R.53
Tackles For Loss1976FalconsRizzo, J.3
Pancakes1976FalconsWoods, R.8
Sacks Allowed1976FalconsCurrent, M.1

Career Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts1980FalconsJaworski, R.864
Passing Completions1980FalconsJaworski, R.589
Pass Completion Pct1976FalconsNamath, J.74.1
Passing Interceptions1980FalconsJaworski, R.10
Passing Yards1980FalconsJaworski, R.6602
Passing TDs1980FalconsJaworski, R.59
Passing Rating1977FalconsNamath, J.112.2
Longest Pass1978FalconsJaworski, R.80
Rush Attempts1980FalconsWilliams, D.1419
Rushing Yards1980FalconsWilliams, D.7158
Rushing TDs1980FalconsWilliams, D.59
Longest Run1977FalconsWilliams, D.85
Catches1980FalconsBrooks, B.201
Receiving Yards1980FalconsRather, B.2240
Receiving TDs1980FalconsRather, B.23
Longest Catch1978FalconsRather, B.80
Fumbles1980FalconsWilliams, D.12
Fumbles Lost1979FalconsWilliams, D.6
Interceptions1978FalconsLawrence, R.10
Interception Return Yards1978FalconsLawrence, R.70
Tackles1980FalconsKuykendall, F.436
Sacks1980FalconsPureifory, D.16
Forced Fumbles1980FalconsKuykendall, F.8
Fumbles Recovered1979FalconsKuykendall, F.6
Fumble Return Yards1980FalconsEdwards, G.25
Defensive TDs1977FalconsAtkinson, G.1
Punt Return Yards1980FalconsRather, B.437
Punt Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Punt Return1979FalconsRather, B.87
Kickoff Return Yards1980FalconsRather, B.1812
Kickoff Return TDs1979FalconsRather, B.1
Longest Kickoff Return1979FalconsRather, B.87
FG Attempted1980FalconsSzaro, R.135
FG Made1980FalconsSzaro, R.107
Longest FG1979FalconsSzaro, R.56
XP Attempted1980FalconsSzaro, R.173
XP Made1980FalconsSzaro, R.170
FG Pct1977FalconsSzaro, R.87.2
XP Pct1980FalconsSzaro, R.98.3
Punt Average1977FalconsMills, R.45.5
Punt Yards1979FalconsMills, R.8966
Longest Punt1980FalconsSzaro, R.63
Tackles For Loss1980FalconsKuykendall, F.83
Pancakes1980FalconsWoods, R.342
Sacks Allowed1980FalconsDevlin, J.15

PositionCurrentMinimum
QB22
RB42
FB00
TE11
WR33
G52
T32
C21
P00
K11
DT31
DE32
LB63
CB32
SS21
FS21
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