The Atlanta Falcons couldn't pull it off against the Washington Redskins, 30 to 27, on December 7, 1975.
Final
1st quarter
WAS
ATL
Mark Moseley 42-yard field goal
3
0
2nd quarter
WAS
ATL
Larry Brown 3-yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick)
10
0
Ken Burrow 9-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
10
7
Wally Francis 67-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
10
14
3rd quarter
WAS
ATL
Nick Mike-Mayer 23-yard field goal
10
17
Frank Grant 69-yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick)
17
17
4th quarter
WAS
ATL
Mark Moseley 34-yard field goal
20
17
Jerry Smith 12-yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick)
27
17
Dave Hampton 3-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
27
24
Nick Mike-Mayer 44-yard field goal
27
27
Mark Moseley 39-yard field goal
30
27
Redskins
Falcons
1st Downs
22
16
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
69
58
Total Yards
405
388
Yards per play
5.9
6.7
Passing
314
261
Comp - Att
25 - 38
14 - 26
Yards per pass
8.1
9.3
Interceptions thrown
1
3
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 6
2 - 20
Rushing
91
127
Rushing Attempts
30
30
Yards per rush
3.0
4.2
Penalties
3
5
Turnovers
2
3
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
1
3
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer | 25 | 38 | 320 | 8.4 | 3 | 1 | 107.3 | |
| Team | 25 | 38 | 314 | 8.4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 107.3 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Thomas M. Thomas | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 0 |
| Larry Brown L. Brown | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 |
| Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 |
| Moses Denson M. Denson | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 91 | 3.0 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Grant F. Grant | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 1 | |
| Charley Taylor C. Taylor | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Larry Brown L. Brown | 8 | 58 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| Mike Thomas M. Thomas | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | |
| Jerry Smith J. Smith | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | |
| Team | 25 | 320 | 8.4 | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Moseley M. Moseley | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| Team | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bragg M. Bragg | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | |
| Team | 4 | 145 | 36.3 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jones L. Jones | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Jones L. Jones | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski | 14 | 26 | 281 | 10.8 | 3 | 3 | 90.9 | |
| Team | 14 | 26 | 261 | 10.8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 90.9 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haskel Stanback H. Stanback | 15 | 65 | 4.3 | 0 |
| Dave Hampton D. Hampton | 14 | 62 | 4.4 | 0 |
| Mack Herron M. Herron | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 127 | 4.2 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 0 | |
| Wally Francis W. Francis | 1 | 67 | 67.0 | 1 | |
| Ken Burrow K. Burrow | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 1 | |
| Dave Hampton D. Hampton | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 1 | |
| Team | 14 | 281 | 10.8 | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Mike-Mayer N. Mike-Mayer | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John James J. James | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | |
| Team | 4 | 128 | 32.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Byas R. Byas | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | |
| Mack Herron M. Herron | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | |
| Woody Thompson W. Thompson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 6 | 131 | 21.8 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack Herron M. Herron | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
More Falcons Stats
PPG
18.9
26th
OPP PPG
21.9
18th
RUSH YDS/G
127.0
9th
PASS YDS/G
222.1
22nd
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saints | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Buccaneers | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Falcons | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Panthers | 2 | 15 | 0 | .118 |
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