The Atlanta Falcons were easily defeated by the Los Angeles Rams, 34 to 13, on December 9, 1979.

Final

Rams

9-6-0

34

Falcons

5-10-0

13

Team

LA

ATL

1

0

2

28

6

3

0

4

3

7

Total

34

13

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd quarter

LA

ATL

Wendell Tyler 5-yard run (Frank Corral kick)

7

0

Haskel Stanback 2-yard run (kick failed)

7

6

Billy Waddy 25-yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick)

14

6

Jim Youngblood 34-yard interception return (Frank Corral kick)

21

6

Cullen Bryant 4-yard run (Frank Corral kick)

28

6

3rd quarter

LA

ATL

Frank Corral 18-yard field goal

31

6

4th quarter

LA

ATL

Frank Corral 24-yard field goal

34

6

Mike Moroski 2-yard run (Tim Mazzetti kick)

34

13

Rams

Falcons

1st Downs

15

24

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

51

79

Total Yards

348

347

Yards per play

6.8

4.4

Passing

177

239

Comp - Att

10 - 15

24 - 41

Yards per pass

11.1

5.1

Interceptions thrown

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 11

6 - 37

Rushing

171

108

Rushing Attempts

35

32

Yards per rush

4.9

3.4

Penalties

3

8

Turnovers

2

5

Fumbles lost

0

3

Interceptions

2

Possession

Rams

Falcons

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Vince Ferragamo	10	15	188	12.5	1	2		92.4
Team	10	15	177	12.5	1	2	1	92.4

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Wendell Tyler	18	138	7.7	1
Cullen Bryant	9	23	2.6	1
Lawrence McCutcheon	2	5	2.5	0
Jim Jodat	4	3	0.8	0
Eddie Hill	2	2	1.0	0
Team	35	171	4.9	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Drew Hill	2	71	35.5	0
Preston Dennard	3	62	20.7	0
Billy Waddy	1	25	25.0	1
Terry Nelson	1	17	17.0	0
Wendell Tyler	1	12	12.0	0
Cullen Bryant	2	1	0.5	0
Team	10	188	12.5	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			6.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Frank Corral	2	3		4	10
Team	2	3		4	10

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Ken Clark	2	75	37.5
Team	2	75	37.5

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Eddie Hill	2	35	17.5	0
Team	2	35	17.5	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Eddie Brown	2	33	16.5	0
Team	2	33	16.5	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Steve Bartkowski	16	27	179	6.6	2		48.2
Mike Moroski	8	14	97	6.9	0		78.6
Team	24	41	239	6.7	2	6	58.6

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Haskel Stanback	11	33	3.0	1
Mike Moroski	3	31	10.3	1
William Andrews	13	28	2.2	0
James Mayberry	4	16	4.0	0
John James	1	0	0.0	0
Team	32	108	3.4	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Wally Francis	10	108	10.8
Alfred Jenkins	2	46	23.0
Alfred Jackson	3	40	13.3
Haskel Stanback	4	31	7.8
William Andrews	2	18	9.0
Jim Mitchell	1	14	14.0
Billy Ryckman	1	13	13.0
James Mayberry	1	6	6.0
Team	24	276	6.7	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	5	3	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Tim Mazzetti	0	0		1	1
Team	0	0		1	1

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
John James	3	117	39.0
Team	3	117	39.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Ray Strong	5	109	21.8
James Mayberry	2	21	10.5
Team	7	130	18.6

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Team	0	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 were easily defeated by the Los Angeles Rams, 34 to 13, on December 9, 1979.

Final

Rams

34

Falcons

13

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