The Atlanta Falcons were defeated by the New York Jets, 14 to 7, on October 12, 1980.

1980 Atlanta Falcons

Final

NYJ

Jets

1-5-0

14

ATL

Falcons

3-3-0

7

1

7

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

7

7

Total

14

7

1st quarter

NYJ

ATL

Jets

Scott Dierking 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

7

0

4th quarter

NYJ

ATL

Falcons

Lynn Cain 1-yard run (Tim Mazzetti kick)

7

7

Jets

Kevin Long 1-yard run (Pat Leahy kick)

14

7

Jets

Falcons

1st Downs

19

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

67

58

Total Yards

279

240

Yards per play

4.2

4.1

Passing

89

143

Comp - Att

8 - 19

20 - 32

Yards per pass

4.2

4.1

Interceptions thrown

0

3

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 15

3 - 25

Rushing

190

97

Rushing Attempts

46

23

Yards per rush

4.1

4.2

Penalties

5

4

Turnovers

0

4

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Richard Todd 8 19 104 5.5 0 0 60.0
Team 8 19 89 5.5 0 0 2 60.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Kevin Long 25 100 4.0 1
Scott Dierking 12 38 3.2 1
Bruce Harper 4 22 5.5 0
Paul Darby 1 15 15.0 0
Richard Todd 3 13 4.3 0
Tom Newton 1 2 2.0 0
Team 46 190 4.1 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Derrick Gaffney 1 36 36.0 0
Lam Jones 2 23 11.5 0
Bobby Jones 1 19 19.0 0
Paul Darby 1 15 15.0 0
Kevin Long 1 4 4.0 0
Mickey Shuler 1 4 4.0 0
Tom Newton 1 3 3.0 0
Team 8 104 5.5 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Pat Leahy 0 1 2 2
Team 0 1 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chuck Ramsey 6 258 43.0
Team 6 258 43.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 2 48 24.0 0
Ken Schroy 0 10 0
Team 2 58 29.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bruce Harper 1 2 2.0 0
Team 1 2 2.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 20 31 168 5.4 0 2 51.5
John James 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0.0
Team 20 32 143 5.3 0 3 3 37.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lynn Cain 15 66 4.4 1
William Andrews 7 31 4.4 0
Steve Bartkowski 1 0 0.0 0
Team 23 97 4.2 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Wally Francis 5 57 11.4 0
William Andrews 7 56 8.0 0
Lynn Cain 3 26 8.7 0
Junior Miller 4 16 4.0 0
Alfred Jenkins 1 13 13.0 0
Team 20 168 5.3 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Tim Mazzetti 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John James 5 196 39.2
Team 5 196 39.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Reggie Smith 2 52 26.0 0
Team 2 52 26.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Reggie Smith 4 17 4.3 0
Team 4 17 4.3 0

Explore

More Falcons Stats

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

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/8
PIT PIT
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Mon
9/16
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/22
KC KC
@
ATL ATL
8:20 PM
Sun
9/29
NO NO
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Thu
10/3
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
8:15 PM

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)
Thu
9/5
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/8
CAR CAR
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/8
TEN TEN
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
9/8
JAX JAX
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM