The Atlanta Falcons were 3-12 in 1987. They finished 4th in the NFC West and 14th in the NFC.
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Falcons All-Pro Bijan Robinson's leadership includes praying for frustrated teammates on sideline
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Atlanta Falcons' social media post of their throwback logo causes a stir online
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After slow start in loss to Bears, Penix and Falcons have urgency to turn their season around
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Falcons sign veteran Andy Dalton as another backup to Michael Penix Jr. and release Cooper Rush
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Caleb Williams completes first 12 passes in return after missing 3 games as Bears top Falcons 31-23
1987 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 15 | 205 | 4,066 | 880 | 4.6 | 1,298 | 333 | 3.9 | 3,108 | 501 | 6.2 | 46 | 340 | 230 | 73 | 139 | 18 | 98 | 807 |
Team Rank | 28th | 28th | 28th | 23rd | 28th | 28th | 18th | 20th | 10th | 26th | 19th | 11th | 28th | 26th | 23rd | 26th | 12th | 14th | |
Opponent | 15 | 436 | 5,907 | 1,070 | 5.5 | 2,734 | 600 | 4.6 | 3,291 | 453 | 7.3 | 17 | 118 | 354 | 162 | 164 | 28 | 92 | 729 |
Opponent Rank | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 27th | 14th | 5th | 21st | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 20th | 18th | 23rd | 22nd | |
Net | -231 | -1,841 | -190 | -0.9 | -1,436 | -267 | -0.7 | -183 | +48 | -1.1 | +29 | +222 | -124 | -89 | -25 | -10 | +6 | +78 | |
Net Rank | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 28th | 27th | 19th | 7th | 26th | 27th | 2nd | 28th | 28th | 24th | 25th | 17th | 18th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 2 | 1 | .583 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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