The Atlanta Falcons handily defeated the Houston Oilers, 20 to 10, on December 3, 1972.

Final

Oilers

1-11-0

10

Falcons

7-5-0

20

Team

HOU

ATL

1

0

10

2

0

3

10

7

4

0

Total

10

20

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

HOU

ATL

Dave Hampton 3-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

0

7

Bill Bell 27-yard field goal

0

10

2nd quarter

HOU

ATL

Bill Bell 16-yard field goal

0

13

3rd quarter

HOU

ATL

Skip Butler 37-yard field goal

3

13

Dave Hampton 4-yard run (Bill Bell kick)

3

20

Dan Pastorini 9-yard run (Skip Butler kick)

10

20

Oilers

Falcons

1st Downs

13

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

63

69

Total Yards

242

328

Yards per play

3.8

4.8

Passing

154

167

Comp - Att

14 - 30

13 - 24

Yards per pass

4.7

6.2

Interceptions thrown

5

1

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 35

3 - 16

Rushing

88

161

Rushing Attempts

30

42

Yards per rush

2.9

3.8

Penalties

4

9

Turnovers

6

3

Fumbles lost

1

2

Interceptions

5

1

Possession

Oilers

Falcons

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Dan Pastorini	12	21	182	8.7	1		66.0
Kent Nix	2	8	7	0.9	3		0.0
Fred Willis	0	1	0	0.0	1		0.0
Team	14	30	154	6.3	5	3	27.6

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Paul Robinson	10	41	4.1	0
Willie Rodgers	8	23	2.9	0
Dan Pastorini	1	9	9.0	1
Fred Willis	10	8	0.8	0
Al Johnson	1	7	7.0	0
Team	30	88	2.9	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Ken Burrough	4	106	26.5
Paul Robinson	4	50	12.5
Dave Smith	3	40	13.3
Fred Willis	3	-7	-2.3
Team	14	189	6.3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Skip Butler	1	1		1	4
Team	1	1		1	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Dan Pastorini	5	205	41.0
Team	5	205	41.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Lewis Jolley	2	62	31.0
Willie Rodgers	2	29	14.5
Team	4	91	22.8

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ken Houston	1	-3	-3.0	0
Team	1	-3	-3.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Bob Berry	13	24	183	7.6	0	1		61.6
Team	13	24	167	7.6	0	1	3	61.6

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Dave Hampton	25	88	3.5	2
Art Malone	14	62	4.4	0
Bob Berry	2	9	4.5	0
Joe Profit	1	2	2.0	0
Team	42	161	3.8	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Art Malone	4	80	20.0
Jim Mitchell	2	35	17.5
Wes Chesson	2	27	13.5
Dave Hampton	4	26	6.5
Ken Burrow	1	15	15.0
Team	13	183	7.6	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	3	2	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			3.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Bill Bell	2	3		2	8
Team	2	3		2	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
John James	5	230	46.0
Team	5	230	46.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Willie Belton	1	24	24.0	0
Team	1	24	24.0	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ray Brown	1	29	29.0	0
Team	1	29	29.0	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 handily defeated the Houston Oilers, 20 to 10, on December 3, 1972.

Final

Oilers

10

Falcons

20

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