The Atlanta Falcons were defeated by the Miami Dolphins, 20 to 17, on September 21, 1980.

1980 Atlanta Falcons

Final

MIA

20

ATL

Falcons

1-2-0

17

1

3

0

2

0

7

3

0

7

4

17

3

Total

20

17

1st quarter

MIA

ATL

Dolphins

Uwe von Schamann 28-yard field goal

3

0

2nd quarter

MIA

ATL

Falcons

Alfred Jackson 6-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)

3

7

3rd quarter

MIA

ATL

Falcons

Junior Miller 7-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)

3

14

4th quarter

MIA

ATL

Falcons

Tim Mazzetti 37-yard field goal

3

17

Dolphins

Bruce Hardy 1-yard pass from Bob Griese (Uwe von Schamann kick)

10

17

Dolphins

Ronnie Lee 4-yard pass from Bob Griese (Uwe von Schamann kick)

17

17

Dolphins

Uwe von Schamann 27-yard field goal

20

17

Dolphins

Falcons

1st Downs

19

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

60

Total Yards

246

359

Yards per play

3.5

6.0

Passing

186

310

Comp - Att

20 - 36

18 - 36

Yards per pass

4.8

7.9

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 29

3 - 22

Rushing

60

49

Rushing Attempts

31

21

Yards per rush

1.9

2.3

Penalties

6

11

Turnovers

1

2

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bob Griese 10 14 140 10.0 2 1 113.1
Don Strock 10 21 75 3.6 0 0 56.6
Nat Moore 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 20 36 186 6.0 2 1 3 80.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Delvin Williams 20 40 2.0 0
Steve Howell 9 12 1.3 0
Nick Giaquinto 1 5 5.0 0
Tony Nathan 1 3 3.0 0
Team 31 60 1.9 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Duriel Harris 4 56 14.0 0
Nat Moore 2 50 25.0 0
Nick Giaquinto 2 37 18.5 0
Delvin Williams 4 32 8.0 0
Bruce Hardy 4 25 6.3 1
Tony Nathan 2 10 5.0 0
Ronnie Lee 1 4 4.0 1
Steve Howell 1 1 1.0 0
Team 20 215 6.0 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Uwe von Schamann 2 2 2 8
Team 2 2 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
George Roberts 7 303 43.3
Team 7 303 43.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Don Bessillieu 2 120 60.0 0
Tony Nathan 1 15 15.0 0
Team 3 135 45.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tony Nathan 3 1 0.3 0
Team 3 1 0.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 18 36 332 9.2 2 0 100.7
Team 18 36 310 9.2 2 0 3 100.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
William Andrews 6 21 3.5 0
Lynn Cain 9 20 2.2 0
James Mayberry 2 7 3.5 0
Steve Bartkowski 3 3 1.0 0
Junior Miller 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 21 49 2.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Alfred Jenkins 4 136 34.0 0
Wally Francis 3 75 25.0 0
Junior Miller 3 58 19.3 1
Lynn Cain 3 27 9.0 0
William Andrews 3 23 7.7 0
Alfred Jackson 2 13 6.5 1
Team 18 332 9.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tim Mazzetti 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John James 6 212 35.3
Team 6 212 35.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Reggie Smith 5 141 28.2 0
Team 5 141 28.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Reggie Smith 3 24 8.0 0
Team 3 24 8.0 0

Explore

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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