1970 Atlanta Falcons

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4-8-2 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1970 Atlanta Falcons

What was the record of the 1970 Atlanta Falcons?

The Atlanta Falcons finished the regular season with a 4-8-2 record. They went 3-4 at home and 1-4-2 on the road.

What division did the 1970 Atlanta Falcons play in?

The 1970 Atlanta Falcons played in the West Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1970 Atlanta Falcons?

During the regular season, the 1970 Atlanta Falcons went 3-2-1 against their NFC West opponents.

What was the 1970 Atlanta Falcons record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
New Orleans Saints 2-0 100% +29
San Francisco 49ers 1-1 50% -3
Los Angeles Rams 0-1-1 25% -10

What was the 1970 Atlanta Falcons record by month?

The 1970 Atlanta Falcons had their best month in October, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 0-3-2 and had a 20% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 1-1 50% +8
October 2-2 50% -8
November 0-3-2 20% -32
December 1-2 33.3% -23

Did the 1970 Atlanta Falcons make the Playoffs?

No, the Falcons didn't make the Playoffs in 1970.

What was the point differential for the 1970 Atlanta Falcons?

The Atlanta Falcons finished the regular season with a point differential of -55. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Falcons could have been expected to have about 5.1 wins, or a 5-9 record in the regular season.

How did the 1970 Atlanta Falcons perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1970 Atlanta Falcons went 1-2-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Falcons went 1-1-2.

How did the 1970 Atlanta Falcons perform in overtime games?

The 1970 Atlanta Falcons did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1970 Atlanta Falcons?

The 1970 Atlanta Falcons never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1970 Atlanta Falcons?

The longest losing streak that the Atlanta Falcons had during the 1970 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.

1970 Atlanta Falcons Schedule

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Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 20, 1970 @ New Orleans Saints Win 14 - 3
2 Sun, Sep 27, 1970 @ Green Bay Packers Loss 24 - 27
3 Sun, Oct 4, 1970 vs San Francisco 49ers Win 21 - 20
4 Sun, Oct 11, 1970 @ Dallas Cowboys Loss 0 - 13
5 Sun, Oct 18, 1970 @ Denver Broncos Loss 10 - 24
6 Sun, Oct 25, 1970 vs New Orleans Saints Win 32 - 14
7 Sun, Nov 1, 1970 vs Chicago Bears Loss 14 - 23
8 Sun, Nov 8, 1970 @ Los Angeles Rams Tie 10 - 10
9 Sun, Nov 15, 1970 @ Philadelphia Eagles Tie 13 - 13
10 Sun, Nov 22, 1970 vs Los Angeles Rams Loss 7 - 17
11 Mon, Nov 30, 1970 vs Miami Dolphins Loss 7 - 20
12 Sun, Dec 6, 1970 @ San Francisco 49ers Loss 20 - 24
13 Sun, Dec 13, 1970 vs Pittsburgh Steelers Win 27 - 16
14 Sun, Dec 20, 1970 vs Minnesota Vikings Loss 7 - 37

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