The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Green Bay Packers, 28 to 21, on November 22, 1971.

1971 Atlanta Falcons

Final

GB

Packers

3-6-1

21

ATL

Falcons

5-4-1

28

1

0

6

2

14

6

3

0

7

4

7

9

Total

21

28

1st quarter

GB

ATL

Falcons

Art Malone 1-yard run (kick failed)

0

6

2nd quarter

GB

ATL

Packers

Doug Hart 57-yard blocked field goal return (Lou Michaels kick)

7

6

Falcons

Cannonball Butler 2-yard run (kick failed)

7

12

Packers

Donny Anderson 14-yard pass from Scott Hunter (Lou Michaels kick)

14

12

3rd quarter

GB

ATL

Falcons

Jim Mitchell 3-yard pass from Bob Berry (Bill Bell kick)

14

19

4th quarter

GB

ATL

Falcons

Art Malone 1-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

14

26

Packers

John Brockington 24-yard run (Lou Michaels kick)

21

26

Falcons

Safety by John Zook

21

28

Packers

Falcons

1st Downs

7

27

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

33

77

Total Yards

143

386

Yards per play

4.3

5.0

Passing

40

182

Comp - Att

3 - 8

16 - 21

Yards per pass

3.1

8.3

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

5 - 32

1 - 9

Rushing

103

204

Rushing Attempts

20

55

Yards per rush

5.2

3.7

Penalties

5

6

Turnovers

1

2

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Scott Hunter 3 8 72 9.0 1 1 70.8
Team 3 8 40 9.0 1 1 5 70.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Brockington 9 55 6.1 1
Donny Anderson 8 33 4.1 0
Dave Hampton 3 15 5.0 0
Team 20 103 5.2 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Carroll Dale 2 58 29.0 0
Donny Anderson 1 14 14.0 1
Team 3 72 9.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Lou Michaels 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Donny Anderson 6 253 42.2
Team 6 253 42.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dave Hampton 5 87 17.4 0
Team 5 87 17.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Elijah Pitts 2 6 3.0 0
Team 2 6 3.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bob Berry 16 21 191 9.1 1 0 119.3
Team 16 21 182 9.1 1 0 1 119.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Cannonball Butler 16 64 4.0 1
Willie Belton 12 63 5.3 0
Art Malone 12 36 3.0 2
Harmon Wages 8 25 3.1 0
Jim Mitchell 1 9 9.0 0
Bob Berry 5 4 0.8 0
Sonny Campbell 1 3 3.0 0
Team 55 204 3.7 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jim Mitchell 4 71 17.8 1
Art Malone 5 51 10.2 0
Ken Burrow 3 35 11.7 0
Sonny Campbell 1 29 29.0 0
Willie Belton 1 6 6.0 0
Cannonball Butler 1 5 5.0 0
Harmon Wages 1 -6 -6.0 0
Team 16 191 9.1 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Bill Bell 0 1 2 2
Team 0 1 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Billy Lothridge 4 141 35.3
Team 4 141 35.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cannonball Butler 3 128 42.7 0
Willie Belton 2 29 14.5 0
Team 5 157 31.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Belton 1 11 11.0 0
John Mallory 1 0 0.0 0
Team 2 11 5.5 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