The Atlanta Falcons eked out a victory over the San Francisco 49ers, 28 to 24, on November 20, 1983.

1983 Atlanta Falcons

Final

SF

49ers

7-5-0

24

ATL

Falcons

5-7-0

28

1

7

0

2

7

14

3

3

0

4

7

14

Total

24

28

1st quarter

SF

ATL

49ers

Roger Craig 6-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

SF

ATL

49ers

Wendell Tyler 8-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)

14

0

Falcons

Stacey Bailey 18-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

14

7

Falcons

Blane Gaison 64-yard fumble return (Mick Luckhurst kick)

14

14

3rd quarter

SF

ATL

49ers

Ray Wersching 25-yard field goal

17

14

4th quarter

SF

ATL

Falcons

Gerald Riggs 40-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

17

21

49ers

Joe Montana 11-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)

24

21

Falcons

Billy Johnson 47-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

24

28

49ers

Falcons

1st Downs

22

19

Passing 1st Downs

11

15

Rushing 1st Downs

8

4

1st downs from penalties

3

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

68

Total Yards

308

373

Yards per play

5.2

5.5

Passing

174

275

Comp - Att

21 - 28

28 - 39

Yards per pass

6

6.4

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 8

4 - 26

Rushing

134

98

Rushing Attempts

30

25

Yards per rush

4.5

3.9

Penalties

3

8

Turnovers

2

0

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Montana 21 28 182 6.5 1 0 1 103.6
Team 21 28 174 6.5 1 0 1 103.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Wendell Tyler 15 55 3.7 0
Roger Craig 8 38 4.8 1
Joe Montana 6 38 6.3 1
Eason Ramson 1 3 3.0 0
Team 30 134 4.5 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mike Wilson 4 50 12.5 0
Roger Craig 5 49 9.8 0
Wendell Tyler 5 28 5.6 1
Dwight Clark 2 21 10.5 0
Earl Cooper 1 12 12.0 0
Bill Ring 2 10 5.0 0
Jeff Moore 1 6 6.0 0
Renaldo Nehemiah 1 6 6.0 0
Team 21 182 6.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dwaine Board 1.0
Pete Kugler 1.0
Ronnie Lott 1.0
Jim Stuckey 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Ray Wersching 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Orosz 3 130 43.3
Team 3 130 43.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dana McLemore 4 61 15.3 0
Team 4 61 15.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dana McLemore 1 0 0.0 0
Team 1 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 28 39 301 7.7 2 0 4 111.2
Team 28 39 275 7.7 2 0 4 111.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Gerald Riggs 8 56 7.0 1
William Andrews 16 38 2.4 0
Steve Bartkowski 1 4 4.0 0
Team 25 98 3.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Billy Johnson 6 104 17.3 1
Floyd Hodge 7 68 9.7 0
William Andrews 5 45 9.0 0
Stacey Bailey 3 42 14.0 1
Gerald Riggs 2 15 7.5 0
Bo Robinson 3 15 5.0 0
Junior Miller 2 12 6.0 0
Team 28 301 7.7 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Buddy Curry 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mick Luckhurst 0 1 4 4
Team 0 1 4 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ralph Giacomarro 3 117 39.0
Team 4 117 29.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Gerald Riggs 3 53 17.7 0
Team 3 53 17.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Billy Johnson 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 2 -2 -1.0 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