5-4 | Lost WC |
Record | Outcome |
The Atlanta Falcons finished the regular season with a 5-4 record. They went 2-3 at home and 3-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Atlanta Falcons went 5-5. Their final game was a loss in the Wild Card Round to the Minnesota Vikings.
The 1982 Atlanta Falcons played in the West Division of the National Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1982 Atlanta Falcons went 3-1 against their NFC West opponents.
The Falcons won the NFC West in the 1982 season with a 5-4 record. The Saints finished 1 game back with a 4-5 record. The 49ers finished 2 games back with a 3-6 record. The Rams finished 3 games back with a 2-7 record.
Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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Los Angeles Rams | 1-0 | 100% | +17 |
San Francisco 49ers | 1-0 | 100% | +10 |
New Orleans Saints | 1-1 | 50% | +6 |
The 1982 Atlanta Falcons had their best month in December, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 0-1 and lost all their games.
Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
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September '82 | 1-1 | 50% | -22 |
November '82 | 1-1 | 50% | +14 |
December '82 | 3-1 | 75% | +21 |
January '83 | 0-1 | 0% | -29 |
Yes, the Atlanta Falcons made the Playoffs in 1982. They lost their only game against the Minnesota Vikings in the Wild Card Round.
The Atlanta Falcons finished the regular season with a point differential of -16. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Falcons could have been expected to have about 4.1 wins, or a 4-5 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1982 Atlanta Falcons went 2-1. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Falcons went 1-1.
The 1982 Atlanta Falcons did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1982 Atlanta Falcons was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Atlanta Falcons had during the 1982 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
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Regular Season | |||||
1 | Sun, Sep 12, 1982 | @ New York Giants | Win 16 - 14 | ||
2 | Sun, Sep 19, 1982 | vs Los Angeles Raiders | Loss 14 - 38 | ||
11 | Sun, Nov 21, 1982 | vs Los Angeles Rams | Win 34 - 17 | ||
12 | Sun, Nov 28, 1982 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 20 - 23 | ||
13 | Sun, Dec 5, 1982 | @ Denver Broncos | Win 34 - 27 | ||
14 | Sun, Dec 12, 1982 | vs New Orleans Saints | Win 35 - 0 | ||
15 | Sun, Dec 19, 1982 | @ San Francisco 49ers | Win 17 - 7 | ||
16 | Sun, Dec 26, 1982 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 7 - 38 | ||
17 | Sun, Jan 2, 1983 | @ New Orleans Saints | Loss 6 - 35 | ||
Playoffs | |||||
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WC Wild Card Round | Sun, Jan 9, 1983 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Loss 24 - 30 |
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