The Atlanta Falcons were defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 28 to 20, on September 22, 1968.

Final

Colts

2-0-0

28

Falcons

0-2-0

20

Team

BAL

ATL

1

14

7

2

7

3

0

3

4

7

Total

28

20

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

BAL

ATL

Ray Perkins 9-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick)

7

0

John Mackey 13-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick)

14

0

Bob Long 71-yard pass from Randy Johnson (Bob Etter kick)

14

7

2nd quarter

BAL

ATL

Bob Etter 14-yard field goal

14

10

Jimmy Orr 46-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick)

21

10

3rd quarter

BAL

ATL

Bob Etter 24-yard field goal

21

13

4th quarter

BAL

ATL

Randy Johnson 1-yard run (Bob Etter kick)

21

20

Tom Matte 2-yard run (Lou Michaels kick)

28

20

Colts

Falcons

1st Downs

22

12

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

59

54

Total Yards

388

250

Yards per play

6.6

4.6

Passing

263

164

Comp - Att

16 - 23

11 - 24

Yards per pass

10.5

6.3

Interceptions thrown

3

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 16

2 - 8

Rushing

125

86

Rushing Attempts

34

28

Yards per rush

3.7

3.1

Penalties

4

8

Turnovers

6

2

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

3

1

Possession

Colts

Falcons

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Earl Morrall	16	23	279	12.1	3	3		110.6
Team	16	23	263	12.1	3	3	2	110.6

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Tom Matte	17	75	4.4	1
Timmy Brown	6	25	4.2	0
Jerry Hill	8	24	3.0	0
Terry Cole	1	1	1.0	0
Earl Morrall	2	0	0.0	0
Team	34	125	3.7	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Jimmy Orr	5	160	32.0	1
Willie Richardson	3	42	14.0	0
Ray Perkins	2	30	15.0	1
Jerry Hill	4	28	7.0	0
John Mackey	1	13	13.0	1
Tom Matte	1	6	6.0	0
Team	16	279	12.1	3	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	3	3	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Lou Michaels	0	0		4	4
Team	0	0		4	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
David Lee	1	59	59.0
Team	1	59	59.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Timmy Brown	3	58	19.3
Terry Cole	1	15	15.0
Team	4	73	18.3

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Rick Volk	3	22	7.3	0
Team	3	22	7.3	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Randy Johnson	11	24	172	7.2	1	1		66.7
Team	11	24	164	7.2	1	1	2	66.7

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Brendan McCarthy	8	34	4.3	0
Harmon Wages	8	29	3.6	0
Perry Lee Dunn	6	17	2.8	0
Randy Johnson	4	6	1.5	1
Charlie Bryant	2	0	0.0	0
Team	28	86	3.1	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Bob Long	1	71	71.0	1
Perry Lee Dunn	1	32	32.0	0
Ray Ogden	3	25	8.3	0
Brendan McCarthy	3	23	7.7	0
Jerry Simmons	1	12	12.0	0
Mike Donohoe	1	6	6.0	0
Harmon Wages	1	3	3.0	0
Team	11	172	7.2	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	4	1	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Bob Etter	2	3		2	8
Team	2	3		2	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Billy Lothridge	5	220	44.0
Team	5	220	44.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Charlie Bryant	2	40	20.0
Nick Rassas	2	36	18.0
Harmon Wages	1	23	23.0
Team	5	99	19.8

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Nick Rassas	1	5	5.0	0
Team	1	5	5.0	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 defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 28 to 20, on September 22, 1968.

Final

Colts

28

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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More Falcons Stats

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