The Atlanta Falcons dominated the St. Louis Cardinals, 41 to 20, on October 18, 1981.

Final

Cardinals

2-5-0

20

Falcons

4-3-0

41

Team

STL

ATL

1

7

0

2

7

20

3

6

7

4

0

14

Total

20

41

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

STL

ATL

Ottis Anderson 1-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

STL

ATL

Ottis Anderson 1-yard run (Neil O'Donoghue kick)

14

0

Alfred Jenkins 23-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

14

7

Mick Luckhurst 24-yard field goal

14

10

Lynn Cain 33-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

14

17

Mick Luckhurst 37-yard field goal

14

20

3rd quarter

STL

ATL

Neil O'Donoghue 26-yard field goal

17

20

Alfred Jenkins 45-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

17

27

Neil O'Donoghue 22-yard field goal

20

27

4th quarter

STL

ATL

William Andrews 18-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

20

34

William Andrews 70-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

20

41

Cardinals

Falcons

1st Downs

22

17

Passing 1st Downs

14

9

Rushing 1st Downs

7

6

1st downs from penalties

1

2

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

76

62

Total Yards

383

394

Yards per play

5.0

6.4

Passing

263

280

Comp - Att

24 - 51

18 - 32

Yards per pass

5.2

8.5

Interceptions thrown

3

0

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

1 - 8

Rushing

120

114

Rushing Attempts

25

29

Yards per rush

4.8

3.9

Penalties

5

6

Turnovers

4

2

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

3

0

Possession

Cardinals

Falcons

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	RATE
Jim Hart	24	49	263	5.4	3	39.8
Neil Lomax	0	2	0	0.0	0	39.6
Team	24	51	263	5.2	3	38.3

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Ottis Anderson	18	59	3.3	2
Stump Mitchell	3	50	16.7	0
Mel Gray	1	4	4.0	0
Jim Hart	1	4	4.0	0
Wayne Morris	1	2	2.0	0
Neil Lomax	1	1	1.0	0
Team	25	120	4.8	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Pat Tilley	8	100	12.5
Ottis Anderson	6	47	7.8
Roy Green	2	41	20.5
Wayne Morris	5	35	7.0
Mel Gray	2	32	16.0
Doug Marsh	1	8	8.0
Team	24	263	5.2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	1	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Neil O'Donoghue	2	4		2	8
Team	2	4		2	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Carl Birdsong	6	271	45.2
Team	6	271	45.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Stump Mitchell	7	178	25.4
Randy Love	1	16	16.0
Team	8	194	24.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Stump Mitchell	6	51	8.5	0
Team	6	51	8.5	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Steve Bartkowski	18	32	288	9.0	4	0	1	126.0
Team	18	32	280	9.0	4	0	1	126.0

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Lynn Cain	16	79	4.9	1
William Andrews	9	25	2.8	0
James Mayberry	2	7	3.5	0
Bo Robinson	2	3	1.5	0
Team	29	114	3.9	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
William Andrews	8	132	16.5	2
Alfred Jenkins	4	101	25.3	2
Alfred Jackson	3	37	12.3	0
Lynn Cain	2	11	5.5	0
Junior Miller	1	7	7.0	0
Team	18	288	9.0	4	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	2	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			0.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Mick Luckhurst	2	2		5	11
Team	2	2		5	11

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
John James	7	287	41.0
Team	7	287	41.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Reggie Smith	4	113	28.3	0
Team	4	113	28.3	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Scott Woerner	2	2	1.0	0
Team	2	2	1.0	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,836

Ridder

RUSH

976

Robinson

REC

905

London

Team Rankings

PPG

18.9

26th

OPP PPG

21.9

18th

RUSH YDS/G

127.0

9th

PASS YDS/G

222.1

22nd

2023 Division Standings

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

Last Game

Saints

9-8-0

48

Final

17

Falcons

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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

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The Atlanta Falcons dominated the St. Louis Cardinals, 41 to 20, on October 18, 1981.

Final

Cardinals

20

Falcons

41

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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2,836

976

905

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule