The Atlanta Falcons were 7-9 in 2001. They finished 4th in the NFC West and 10th in the NFC.
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Panthers Latest Atlanta Falcons News
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Penix excited in his return as Falcons starting QB
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Panthers defense quickly turns page on Week 1 disappointment, finds swagger in 34-3 rout of Falcons
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Falcons announce Michael Penix Jr. will make 2026 debut as starting QB against Packers
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Falcons QB situation worsens as Cooper Rush struggles and gets benched in blowout loss to Panthers
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Young throws 3 TD passes, including 2 to Waller, as Panthers dominate short-handed Falcons 34-3
2001 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 291 | 5,070 | 988 | 5.1 | 1,762 | 439 | 4.0 | 3,695 | 485 | 7.6 | 64 | 387 | 280 | 85 | 165 | 30 | 90 | 754 |
Team Rank | 23rd | 15th | 19th | 13th | 16th | 16th | 16th | 12th | 23rd | 3rd | 30th | 2nd | 21st | 23rd | 20th | 3rd | 13th | 15th | |
Opponent | 16 | 377 | 5,845 | 957 | 6.1 | 1,943 | 405 | 4.8 | 4,132 | 515 | 8.0 | 37 | 230 | 298 | 95 | 184 | 19 | 97 | 852 |
Opponent Rank | 24th | 30th | 5th | 31st | 21st | 5th | 30th | 30th | 13th | 30th | 19th | 18th | 21st | 17th | 24th | 7th | 11th | 8th | |
Net | -86 | -775 | +31 | -1.0 | -181 | +34 | -0.8 | -437 | -30 | -0.4 | +27 | +157 | -18 | -10 | -19 | +11 | -7 | -98 | |
Net Rank | 26th | 28th | 11th | 30th | 23rd | 10th | 29th | 27th | 19th | 21st | 30th | 1st | 22nd | 23rd | 25th | 2nd | 13th | 10th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
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