how many passing yards do the falcons average per game on defense

The Atlanta Falcons have a passing average of 7.0 yards per attempt all-time.

TEAMAVGGPSEASONCMPATTPCTYDSYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Falcons
Falcons
6.2
14
1966
175
381
45.9
2,362
168.7
14
27
48.9
3.7
7.1
38
345
2Falcons
Falcons
5.8
14
1967
179
370
48.4
2,144
153.1
13
25
50.1
3.5
6.8
49
434
3Falcons
Falcons
7.3
14
1968
158
326
48.5
2,386
170.4
9
24
51.5
2.8
7.4
70
527
4Falcons
Falcons
7.9
14
1969
149
282
52.8
2,230
159.3
20
12
85.0
7.1
4.3
63
477
5Falcons
Falcons
6.6
14
1970
197
342
57.6
2,262
161.6
18
21
69.6
5.3
6.1
53
431
6Falcons
Falcons
8.8
14
1971
167
285
58.6
2,495
178.2
16
21
75.4
5.6
7.4
31
239
7Falcons
Falcons
7.4
14
1972
157
296
53.0
2,202
157.3
13
15
70.8
4.4
5.1
41
283
8Falcons
Falcons
7.4
14
1973
168
320
52.5
2,362
168.7
14
12
75.5
4.4
3.8
41
361
9Falcons
Falcons
5.0
14
1974
160
356
44.9
1,781
127.2
4
31
27.8
1.1
8.7
50
474
10Falcons
Falcons
6.1
14
1975
165
388
42.5
2,361
168.6
18
29
47.2
4.6
7.5
32
294
11Falcons
Falcons
5.1
14
1976
157
354
44.4
1,809
129.2
10
24
41.5
2.8
6.8
44
395
12Falcons
Falcons
5.9
14
1977
140
297
47.1
1,740
124.3
8
16
52.3
2.7
5.4
40
384
13Falcons
Falcons
6.4
16
1978
221
449
49.2
2,883
180.2
11
23
56.7
2.4
5.1
56
481
14Falcons
Falcons
6.5
16
1979
251
479
52.4
3,127
195.4
19
23
66.2
4.0
4.8
54
398
15Falcons
Falcons
7.6
16
1980
259
467
55.5
3,568
223.0
31
17
87.1
6.6
3.6
35
324
16Falcons
Falcons
7.1
16
1981
311
563
55.2
3,986
249.1
30
24
77.6
5.3
4.3
37
287
17Falcons
Falcons
7.2
9
1982
176
275
64.0
1,992
221.3
9
11
79.8
3.3
4.0
25
210
18Falcons
Falcons
7.5
16
1983
321
507
63.3
3,793
237.1
24
10
93.6
4.7
2.0
55
389
19Falcons
Falcons
7.4
16
1984
294
478
61.5
3,546
221.6
14
20
76.6
2.9
4.2
67
496
20Falcons
Falcons
6.5
16
1985
254
462
55.0
3,025
189.1
13
20
66.5
2.8
4.3
69
531
21Falcons
Falcons
6.7
16
1986
246
452
54.4
3,046
190.4
14
17
70.2
3.1
3.8
56
464
22Falcons
Falcons
6.2
15
1987
247
501
49.3
3,108
207.2
17
32
53.7
3.4
6.4
46
340
23Falcons
Falcons
6.1
16
1988
250
481
52.0
2,914
182.1
13
19
63.2
2.7
4.0
43
348
24Falcons
Falcons
6.8
16
1989
312
578
54.0
3,903
243.9
17
12
76.4
2.9
2.1
51
389
25Falcons
Falcons
7.1
16
1990
293
528
55.5
3,726
232.9
21
18
76.8
4.0
3.4
46
265
Total7.092316,80228,84958.2202,537219.41,2091,03478.94.23.62,54218,236
Average7.015.4280.0480.858.23375.6219.420.217.278.94.23.642.4303.9
StatMuse has team, season-level data for yards per attempt going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

17.1

28th

OPP PPG

22.0

13th

RUSH YDS/G

123.3

11th

PASS YDS/G

230.1

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
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4
0
.500
Falcons Falcons
3
4
0
.429
Saints Saints
1
7
0
.125
Schedule
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Sun
11/2
ATL ATL
@
NE NE
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/16
CAR CAR
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
4:25 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIA Dolphins

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Final

10

ATL Falcons

3 - 4 - 0

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
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.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
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.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
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7
1
0
.875
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3
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.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
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6
2
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.750
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5
3
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Eagles Eagles
6
2
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.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
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2
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NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
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Thu
9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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NYJ NYJ
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9/6
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CAR CAR
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11/2
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HOU HOU
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