The Atlanta Falcons were 11-5 in 2008. They finished 2nd in the NFC South and 5th in the NFC. They fell to the Arizona Cardinals, 30 to 24, in the 2008 NFC Wild Card game on January 3, 2009.
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2008 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | |
 Falcons | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
Panthers Latest Atlanta Falcons News
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With Penix back at quarterback, Falcons show resiliency in win that restores hope for the season
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Packers booed in a Lambeau flop as they get blown out by Falcons in home opener
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Bijan Robinson runs roughshod over the Packers as the Falcons breeze to a 35-14 victory
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Packers' Javon Hargrave, Falcons' Tua Tagovailoa active for Green Bay's home opener
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Penix excited in his return as Falcons starting QB
2008 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 | 391 | 5,779 | 1,011 | 5.7 | 2,443 | 560 | 4.4 | 3,440 | 434 | 7.9 | 17 | 104 | 313 | 131 | 157 | 25 | 71 | 591 |
Team Rank | 10th | 6th | 13th | 8th | 2nd | 2nd | 9th | 17th | 29th | 5th | 5th | 28th | 9th | 3rd | 21st | 5th | 2nd | 4th | |
Opponent | 16 | 325 | 5,572 | 998 | 5.6 | 2,046 | 415 | 4.9 | 3,771 | 549 | 6.9 | 34 | 245 | 309 | 108 | 189 | 12 | 109 | 854 |
Opponent Rank | 11th | 24th | 18th | 24th | 25th | 11th | 28th | 23rd | 25th | 16th | 11th | 9th | 21st | 21st | 27th | 1st | 4th | 4th | |
Net | +66 | +207 | +13 | +0.1 | +397 | +145 | -0.6 | -331 | -115 | +1.1 | -17 | -141 | +4 | +23 | -32 | +13 | -38 | -263 | |
Net Rank | 11th | 19th | 13th | 18th | 10th | 3rd | 28th | 21st | 29th | 5th | 4th | 29th | 17th | 6th | 26th | 1st | 1st | 2nd |
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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 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
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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Rams| 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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