The Atlanta Falcons beat the New England Patriots, 16 to 15, on October 15, 1989.

1989 Atlanta Falcons

Final

NE

15

ATL

Falcons

2-4-0

16

1

6

3

2

9

10

3

0

0

4

0

3

Total

15

16

1st quarter

NE

ATL

Patriots

Greg Davis 52-yard field goal

3

0

Falcons

Paul McFadden 30-yard field goal

3

3

Patriots

Greg Davis 32-yard field goal

6

3

2nd quarter

NE

ATL

Patriots

Greg Davis 32-yard field goal

9

3

Falcons

Paul McFadden 30-yard field goal

9

6

Patriots

Cedric Jones 15-yard pass from Doug Flutie (kick failed)

15

6

Falcons

Keith Jones 1-yard run (Paul McFadden kick)

15

13

4th quarter

NE

ATL

Falcons

Paul McFadden 22-yard field goal

15

16

Patriots

Falcons

1st Downs

13

14

Passing 1st Downs

8

10

Rushing 1st Downs

4

4

1st downs from penalties

1

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

59

Total Yards

241

312

Yards per play

3.7

5.3

Passing

148

240

Comp - Att

12 - 30

19 - 34

Yards per pass

4.5

6.3

Interceptions thrown

3

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 24

4 - 25

Rushing

93

72

Rushing Attempts

33

21

Yards per rush

2.8

3.4

Penalties

3

5

Turnovers

4

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

3

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Doug Flutie 12 30 172 5.7 1 3 3 30.8
Team 12 30 148 5.7 1 3 3 30.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Stephens 19 64 3.4 0
Bob Perryman 10 20 2.0 0
Doug Flutie 2 11 5.5 0
Reggie Dupard 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 33 93 2.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Sammy Martin 3 60 20.0 0
Cedric Jones 3 53 17.7 1
Hart Lee Dykes 3 41 13.7 0
Stanley Morgan 1 16 16.0 0
Bob Perryman 1 5 5.0 0
John Stephens 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 12 172 5.7 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Larry McGrew 1.5
Johnny Rembert 0.5
Brent Williams 2.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Greg Davis 3 3 0 9
Team 3 3 0 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff Feagles 6 263 43.8
Team 6 263 43.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Sammy Martin 4 91 22.8 0
Rodney Rice 1 0 0.0 0
Team 5 91 18.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Sammy Martin 5 46 9.2 0
Team 5 46 9.2 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Chris Miller 19 34 265 7.8 0 1 4 68.9
Team 19 34 240 7.8 0 1 4 68.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Gene Lang 9 48 5.3 0
Kenny Flowers 8 18 2.3 0
Keith Jones 4 6 1.5 1
Team 21 72 3.4 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Keith Jones 3 66 22.0 0
Gene Lang 5 66 13.2 0
Gary Wilkins 1 36 36.0 0
Shawn Collins 2 30 15.0 0
Ron Heller 3 26 8.7 0
Floyd Dixon 3 24 8.0 0
Michael Haynes 1 13 13.0 0
Brad Beckman 1 4 4.0 0
Team 19 265 7.8 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Aundray Bruce 2.0
Scott Case 1.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Paul McFadden 3 4 1 10
Team 3 4 1 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Scott Fulhage 7 344 49.1
Team 7 344 49.1

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Deion Sanders 2 83 41.5 0
Keith Jones 3 77 25.7 0
Team 5 160 32.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Deion Sanders 3 28 9.3 0
Team 3 28 9.3 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