The Atlanta Falcons were decisively beaten by the Houston Oilers, 23 to 13, on October 13, 1996.

1996 Atlanta Falcons

Final

HOU

Oilers

4-2-0

23

ATL

Falcons

0-6-0

13

1

7

0

2

3

0

3

7

0

4

6

13

Total

23

13

1st quarter

HOU

ATL

Oilers

Chris Sanders 62-yard pass from Chris Chandler (Al Del Greco kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

HOU

ATL

Oilers

Al Del Greco 27-yard field goal

10

0

3rd quarter

HOU

ATL

Oilers

Steve McNair 10-yard run (Al Del Greco kick)

17

0

4th quarter

HOU

ATL

Oilers

Al Del Greco 35-yard field goal

20

0

Falcons

Terance Mathis 3-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick)

20

7

Oilers

Al Del Greco 33-yard field goal

23

7

Falcons

Terance Mathis 1-yard pass from Bobby Hebert (two-point conversion failed)

23

13

Oilers

Falcons

1st Downs

16

20

Passing 1st Downs

9

16

Rushing 1st Downs

6

2

1st downs from penalties

1

2

3rd down efficiency

4 - 11

6 - 13

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 0

Total Plays

52

63

Total Yards

320

323

Yards per play

6.2

5.1

Passing

199

268

Comp - Att

14 - 23

31 - 46

Yards per pass

8

5.7

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 5

1 - 11

Rushing

121

55

Rushing Attempts

27

16

Yards per rush

4.5

3.4

Penalties

6

7

Turnovers

1

2

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

30:07

29:53

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Chris Chandler 9 13 146 11.2 1 0 2 132.2
Steve McNair 5 10 58 5.8 0 0 0 67.9
Team 14 23 199 8.9 1 0 2 104.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Eddie George 23 109 4.7 0
Steve McNair 2 9 4.5 1
Chris Chandler 2 3 1.5 0
Team 27 121 4.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Chris Sanders 4 100 25.0 1
Frank Wycheck 4 42 10.5 0
Willie Davis 3 25 8.3 0
Derek Russell 2 23 11.5 0
Eddie George 1 14 14.0 0
Team 14 204 8.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Micheal Barrow 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Al Del Greco 3 4 2 11
Team 3 4 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Reggie Roby 3 135 45.0
Team 3 135 45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ronnie Harmon 1 18 18.0 0
Team 1 18 18.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mel Gray 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Hebert 31 46 279 6.1 2 2 1 79.9
Team 31 46 268 6.1 2 2 1 79.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jamal Anderson 13 45 3.5 0
Craig Heyward 2 8 4.0 0
Bobby Hebert 1 2 2.0 0
Team 16 55 3.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Roell Preston 9 69 7.7 0
Tyrone Brown 4 65 16.3 0
Jamal Anderson 3 53 17.7 0
Terance Mathis 6 36 6.0 2
Freddie Scott 4 32 8.0 0
Craig Heyward 3 14 4.7 0
Eric Metcalf 2 10 5.0 0
Team 31 279 6.1 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Cornelius Bennett 1.0
Chuck Smith 1.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Morten Andersen 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dan Stryzinski 6 186 31.0
Team 6 186 31.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eric Metcalf 6 120 20.0 0
Team 6 120 20.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,836

Ridder

Desmond Ridder

RUSH

976

Robinson

Bijan Robinson

REC

905

London

Drake London

Team Rankings

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PPG

18.9

26th

OPP PPG

21.9

18th

RUSH YDS/G

127.0

9th

PASS YDS/G

222.1

22nd

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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NO Saints

9-8-0

48

Final

17

ATL Falcons

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM