1982 Atlanta Falcons Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 5-4-0, 1st in NFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Leeman Bennett (5-4-0)

Points For: 183 (20.3/g) 14th of 28

Points Against: 199 (22.1/g) 21st of 28

Expected W-L: 4.1-4.9

SRS: -3.81 (22nd of 28), SOS: -2.03

Playoffs:
Lost Wild Card 24-30 vs. Minnesota Vikings

Defensive Coordinator: Jerry Glanville

Other Notable Asst.: John North (Offensive Backs), Jimmy Raye (Wide Receivers), Doug Shively (Linebackers), Jim Stanley (Defensive Line) and Dick Wood (Quarterbacks)

Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

Principal Owner: Rankin Smith

General Manager: Tom Braatz

Defensive Alignment: 3-4

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +800

Training Camp: Atlanta Falcons Training Facility (Suwanee, Georgia)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	183	2963	610	4.9	21	10	190	176	275	1782	9	11	5.9	92	310	1181	12	3.8	79	77	655	19
Opp. Stats	199	2848	551	5.2	25	15	170	157	280	1804	12	10	6.1	84	253	1044	13	4.1	66	60	549	20
Lg Rank Offense	14	9			11	14	4		16	18	19	9	14		6	9	6	13
Lg Rank Defense	21	14			7	1	15		13	13	17	23	19		6	17	26	23

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense					Expected Points
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	Offense	Defense	Sp. Tms
1	Sun	September 12	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0	@	New York Giants	16	14	17	272	154	118	3	17	378	302	76	4	-15.44	15.21	2.00
2	Sun	September 19	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1		Los Angeles Raiders	14	38	26	385	322	63	5	18	364	264	100	1	-22.98	-0.94	3.45
11	Sun	November 21	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-1		Los Angeles Rams	34	17	24	387	213	174		14	274	151	123	2	22.92	-5.55	-1.24
12	Sun	November 28	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		2-2		St. Louis Cardinals	20	23	20	274	143	131	2	20	299	96	203		5.39	-10.30	0.20
13	Sun	December 5	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-2	@	Denver Broncos	34	27	19	342	205	137	2	23	350	249	101	4	5.47	5.13	-6.05
14	Sun	December 12	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-2		New Orleans Saints	35	0	26	329	140	189	4	13	91	21	70	6	-0.13	37.75	-6.48
15	Sun	December 19	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-2	@	San Francisco 49ers	17	7	23	391	160	231	2	11	219	164	55	2	-2.51	16.35	-4.42
16	Sun	December 26	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-3		Green Bay Packers	7	38	19	335	277	58	1	22	411	247	164	3	-6.00	-20.42	-1.96
17	Sun	January 2	12:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-4	@	New Orleans Saints	6	35	16	248	168	80	2	32	462	310	152	3	-9.15	-29.52	6.71
		Playoffs
Wild Card	Sun	January 9	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-5	@	Minnesota Vikings	24	30	24	235	115	120	2	30	378	253	125	1	-10.04	-6.56	0.99

Passing

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Steve Bartkowski	30	QB	9	9	5-4-0	166	262	63.4	1905	8	3.1	11	4.2	87	48.9	86	7.3	6.0	11.5	211.7	77.9	20	177	7.09	6.13	4.9	1	1
2	Mike Moroski	25	QB	9	0		10	13	76.9	87	1	7.7	0	0.0	5	41.2	15	6.7	8.2	8.7	9.7	119.7	4	31	23.53	3.29	4.5	0	0
3	William Andrews	27	FB	9	9		0	0		0	0		0		0						0.0		1	2	100.00	-2.00	-2.0	0	0	PB,AP-2
	Team Totals			9	9	5-4-0	176	275	64.0	1782	9	3.3	11	4.0	92	48.3	86	7.2	6.1	11.3	198.0	79.8	25	210	8.33	5.94	4.89	1	1

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Steve Bartkowski	30	QB	1	1	0-1-0	9	23	39.1	134	0	0.0	2	8.7	5	23.1	30	5.8	1.9	14.9	134.0	22.7	3	19	11.54	4.42	1.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	9	23	39.1	115	0	0.0	2	8.7	5	23.1	30	5.8	1.9	14.9	115.0	22.7	3	19	11.54	4.42	0.96	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

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Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	William Andrews	27	FB	9	9	139	573	5	35	51.1	19	4.1	63.7	15.4	57	42	503	12.0	2	19	57.9	86	4.7	55.9	73.7	8.8	181	5.9	1076	7	1	PB,AP-2
2	Gerald Riggs	22	RB	9	0	78	299	5	24	57.7	37	3.8	33.2	8.7	24	23	185	8.0	0	9	70.8	15	2.6	20.6	95.8	7.7	101	4.8	484	5	1
3	Alfred Jackson	27	WR	9	9	1	4	0	0	100.0	4	4.0	0.4	0.1	43	26	361	13.9	1	20	60.5	40	2.9	40.1	60.5	8.4	27	13.5	365	1	0
4	Alfred Jenkins	30	WR	9	9	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	48	24	347	14.5	1	14	47.9	43	2.7	38.6	50.0	7.2	24	14.5	347	1	0
5	Lynn Cain	27	RB	9	9	54	173	1	11	55.6	8	3.2	19.2	6.0	15	13	101	7.8	1	6	60.0	17	1.4	11.2	86.7	6.7	67	4.1	274	2	2
6	Junior Miller	25	TE	9	9	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	38	20	221	11.1	1	10	50.0	39	2.2	24.6	52.6	5.8	20	11.1	221	1	1
7	Floyd Hodge	23	WR	9	0	2	11	0	1	50.0	11	5.5	1.2	0.2	24	14	160	11.4	0	8	41.7	23	1.6	17.8	58.3	6.7	16	10.7	171	0	0
8	Bo Robinson	26	FB	9	0	19	108	0	6	63.2	16	5.7	12.0	2.1	7	7	55	7.9	2	4	57.1	29	0.8	6.1	100.0	7.9	26	6.3	163	2	0
9	Stacey Bailey	22	WR	5	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	7	2	24	12.0	1	1	28.6	15	0.4	4.8	28.6	3.4	2	12.0	24	1	1
10	Russ Mikeska	27	TE	5	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	3	2	19	9.5	0	1	66.7	12	0.4	3.8	66.7	6.3	2	9.5	19	0	0
11	Billy Johnson	30	WR	9	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	3	2	11	5.5	0	0	0.0	6	0.2	1.2	66.7	3.7	2	5.5	11	0	1
12	Ray Strong	26	RB	9	0	4	9	0	0	0.0	4	2.3	1.0	0.4	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			4	2.3	9	0	0
13	Keith Krepfle	30	TE	4	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	1	1	5	5.0	0	0	0.0	5	0.3	1.3	100.0	5.0	1	5.0	5	0	0
14	Steve Bartkowski	30	QB	9	9	13	4	1	2	15.4	10	0.3	0.4	1.4	0	0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			13	0.3	4	1	7
	Team Totals			9	9	310	1181	12	79	52.3	37	3.8	131.2	34.4	270	176	1992	11.3	9	92	53.7	86	19.6	221.3	65.2	7.4	486	6.5	3173	21	14

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing									Receiving												Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	1D	Succ%	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Ctch%	Y/Tgt	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Gerald Riggs	22	RB	1	0	9	38	0	2	44.4	16	4.2	38.0	9.0	2	2	16	8.0	0	0	0.0	16	2.0	16.0	100.0	8.0	11	4.9	54	0	0
2	Alfred Jenkins	30	WR	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	5	2	52	26.0	0	2	40.0	30	2.0	52.0	40.0	10.4	2	26.0	52	0	0
3	William Andrews	27	FB	1	1	11	48	0	1	36.4	15	4.4	48.0	11.0	3	0	0		0	0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	11	4.4	48	0	0
4	Lynn Cain	27	RB	1	0	3	17	0	1	33.3	13	5.7	17.0	3.0	1	1	14	14.0	0	1	100.0	14	1.0	14.0	100.0	14.0	4	7.8	31	0	0
5	Floyd Hodge	23	WR	1	0	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	4	2	29	14.5	0	1	25.0	25	2.0	29.0	50.0	7.3	2	14.5	29	0	0
6	Keith Krepfle	30	TE	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	2	1	18	18.0	0	1	50.0	18	1.0	18.0	50.0	9.0	1	18.0	18	0	0
7	Mick Luckhurst	24	K	1	0	1	17	1	1	100.0	17	17.0	17.0	1.0		0	0		0	0			0.0	0.0			1	17.0	17	1	0
8	Alfred Jackson	27	WR	1	1	0	0	0	0				0.0	0.0	5	1	5	5.0	0	0	20.0	5	1.0	5.0	20.0	1.0	1	5.0	5	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	24	120	1	5	41.7	17	5.0	120.0	24.0	22	9	134	14.9	0	5	27.3	30	9.0	134.0	40.9	6.1	33	7.7	254	1	0

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						Def Interceptions				Fumbles						Tackles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sfty	Awards
1	William Andrews	27	FB	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-2
2	Steve Bartkowski	30	QB	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	-10	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
3	Bobby Butler	23	LCB	9	9	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
4	Lynn Cain	27	RB	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
5	Buddy Curry	24	RILB	9	9	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
6	Bob Glazebrook	26	SS	9	9	1	10	0	10	0	0	2	91	1	0.0	0	0	0	0
7	Kenny Johnson	24	RCB	9	9	2	30	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
8	Mike Kenn	26	LT	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	PB,AP-2
9	Fulton Kuykendall	29	LILB	9	9	2	22	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
10	Junior Miller	25	TE	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
11	Tom Pridemore	26	FS	9	9	1	28	0	28	0	0	2	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Don Smith	25	NT	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.5	0	0	0	0
13	Joel Williams	26	ROLB	9	9	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	AP-2,AP DPoY-4
14	Jeff Yeates	31	LDE	9	9	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
15	Al Richardson	25	LOLB	8	8	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
16	Jeff Merrow	29	RDE	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.5	0	0	0	0
17	Mike Perko	25	NT	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
18	Stacey Bailey	22	WR	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	Blane Gaison	24	DB	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Billy Johnson	30	WR	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Gerald Riggs	22	RB	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Doug Rogers	22	DE	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0
23	Eric Sanders	24	T	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
24	Mike Zele	26	NT	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0
	Team Totals			9	9	10	90	0	30	14	14	19	81	1	18.0	0	0	0	0

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Bob Glazebrook	26	SS	1	1	1	35	1	35	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
2	Reggie Brown	22	RB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	1	35	1	35	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0

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