The Atlanta Falcons were 4-8-2 in 1970. They finished 3rd in the NFC West and 11th in the NFC.
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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 | 14 | 206 | 3,431 | 826 | 4.2 | 1,600 | 431 | 3.7 | 2,262 | 342 | 6.6 | 53 | 431 | 199 | 76 | 110 | 13 | 76 | 807 |
Team Rank | 22nd | 23rd | 20th | 23rd | 15th | 17th | 15th | 21st | 20th | 16th | 24th | 3rd | 21st | 20th | 15th | 21st | 9th | 9th | |
Opponent | 14 | 261 | 3,876 | 857 | 4.5 | 1,722 | 479 | 3.6 | 2,397 | 348 | 6.9 | 30 | 243 | 211 | 93 | 98 | 20 | 93 | 897 |
Opponent Rank | 10th | 11th | 16th | 11th | 15th | 22nd | 9th | 7th | 6th | 14th | 16th | 19th | 7th | 18th | 3rd | 17th | 3rd | 8th | |
Net | -55 | -445 | -31 | -0.4 | -122 | -48 | +0.1 | -135 | -6 | -0.3 | +23 | +188 | -12 | -17 | +12 | -7 | -17 | -90 | |
Net Rank | 19th | 22nd | 16th | 20th | 16th | 20th | 13th | 16th | 15th | 15th | 25th | 3rd | 17th | 19th | 9th | 20th | 5th | 9th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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