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2000 Atlanta Falcons

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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 5th in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 252 points (15.8/g), 27th of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 413 points (25.8/g), 26th.
 Differential of -161 points (-10.1/g), 27th.
 Expected W-L: 3.8-12.2.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -9 (-0.6/g), 23rd.

Coached by Dan Reeves (4-12-0)

2000 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 3 box W 1-0 San Francisco 49ers 36 28 22 359 264 95 1 23 339 247 92 1
2 Sun September 10 box L 1-1 @ Denver Broncos 14 42 12 186 139 47 3 29 407 255 152
3 Sun September 17 box W 2-1 @ Carolina Panthers 15 10 10 262 154 108 2 17 284 225 59 4
4 Sun September 24 box L 2-2 St. Louis Rams 20 41 18 286 218 68 4 14 395 321 74 2
5 Sun October 1 box L 2-3 @ Philadelphia Eagles 10 38 13 200 139 61 1 22 502 307 195 3
6 Sun October 8 box L 2-4 New York Giants 6 13 17 238 225 13 3 14 255 151 104 2
7 Sun October 15 box L 2-5 @ St. Louis Rams 29 45 21 259 198 61 1 29 529 302 227 1
8 Sun October 22 box L 2-6 New Orleans Saints 19 21 13 278 203 75 25 402 206 196 1
9 Sun October 29 box W 3-6 Carolina Panthers 13 12 16 281 184 97 3 16 209 179 30 4
10 Sun November 5 box L 3-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 27 22 283 224 59 4 15 267 141 126 2
11 Sun November 12 box L 3-8 @ Detroit Lions 10 13 17 218 104 114 2 12 222 115 107 1
12 Sun November 19 box L 3-9 @ San Francisco 49ers 6 16 11 211 118 93 1 17 337 210 127 1
13 Sun November 26 box L 3-10 @ Oakland Raiders 14 41 15 181 150 31 2 24 492 222 270 1
14 Sun December 3 box L 3-11 Seattle Seahawks 10 30 20 301 204 97 4 17 335 252 83
15 Bye Week
16 Sun December 17 box L 3-12 @ New Orleans Saints 7 23 9 163 99 64 3 19 373 281 92 1
17 Sun December 24 box W 4-12 Kansas City Chiefs 29 13 20 288 157 131 15 259 210 49 1

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 252 3994 925 4.3 256 285 514 2780 14 20 4.8 156 350 1214 6 3.5 65 34 14 35
Team Defense 413 5607 999 5.6 503 306 515 3624 23 15 6.6 175 453 1983 16 4.4 308 25 10 20
Lg Rank Offense 27 30 25 18 24 25 24 29 29 28 29 27 23 20
Lg Rank Defense 26 25 18 10 24 17 21 30 21 27 24 24 20 22

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Chris Chandler 35 QB 14 13 192 331 58.0 2236 10 3.0 12 3.6 55 6.8 5.4 11.6 159.7 73.5 40 251 5.4 4.2 10.8
Danny Kanell 27 5 1 57 116 49.1 524 2 1.7 5 4.3 35 4.5 2.8 9.2 104.8 49.6 8 60 3.7 2.1 6.5
Doug Johnson 23 4 2 36 67 53.7 406 2 3.0 3 4.5 26 6.1 4.3 11.3 101.5 63.4 13 75 4.1 2.7 16.3
Team Total 26.7 16 285 514 55.4 3166 14 2.7 20 3.9 55 6.2 4.7 11.1 197.9 66.8 61 386 4.8 3.5 10.6
Opp Total 16 306 515 59.4 3624 23 4.5 15 2.9 7.0 6.2 11.8 226.5 83.7 31 142 6.6 5.6

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Jamal Anderson 28 RB 16 16 282 1024 6 42 3.6 64.0 17.6 42 382 9.1 0 55 2.6 23.9 1406 6 6
Chris Chandler 35 QB 14 13 21 60 0 16 2.9 4.3 1.5 1 -4 -4.0 0 -4 0.1 -0.3 56 0 7
Maurice Smith 24 10 0 19 69 0 16 3.6 6.9 1.9 1 5 5.0 0 5 0.1 0.5 74 0 0
Bob Christian 32 FB 16 14 9 19 0 7 2.1 1.2 0.6 44 315 7.2 0 19 2.8 19.7 334 0 0
Ron Rivers 29 6 0 8 27 0 10 3.4 4.5 1.3 27 0 0
Tim Dwight 25 RET 14 1 5 8 0 5 1.6 0.6 0.4 26 406 15.6 3 52 1.9 29.0 414 3 3
Doug Johnson 23 4 2 3 11 0 8 3.7 2.8 0.8 11 0 4
Shawn Jefferson 31 WR 16 14 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 60 822 13.7 2 49 3.8 51.4 823 2 1
Terance Mathis 33 WR 16 16 1 -5 0 -5 -5.0 -0.3 0.1 57 679 11.9 5 44 3.6 42.4 674 5 1
Danny Kanell 27 5 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0 0 2
Reggie Kelly 23 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 31 340 11.0 2 37 1.9 21.3 340 2 1
Brian Kozlowski 30 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 15 151 10.1 2 30 0.9 9.4 151 2 0
Brian Finneran 24 11 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 7 60 8.6 0 14 0.6 5.5 60 0 0
Jammi German 26 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 1.1 10 0 0
Team Total 26.7 16 350 1214 6 42 3.5 75.9 21.9 285 3166 11.1 14 55 17.8 197.9 4380 20 27
Opp Total 16 453 1983 16 4.4 123.9 28.3 306 3624 11.8 23 19.1 226.5 5607 39 18

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Tim Dwight 25 RET 14 1 33 309 1 70 9.4 32 680 0 48 21.3 1403
Darrick Vaughn 22 RET 16 0 39 1082 3 100 27.7 1082
Brian Kozlowski 30 16 3 7 77 0 21 11.0 228
Winslow Oliver 27 12 0 4 39 0 40 9.8 2 15 0 11 7.5 54
Elijah Williams 25 15 3 2 34 0 19 17.0 34
Brian Finneran 24 11 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 62
Team Total 26.7 16 37 348 1 70 9.4 83 1890 3 100 22.8 6618
Opp Total 16 29 0 50 1230 3 24.6

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Dan Stryzinski 35 P 16 0 84 3447 60 1 41.0
Morten Andersen 40 K 16 0 6 6 7 6 15 11 3 2 31 25 80.6% 23 23 100.0%
Team Total 26.7 16 6 6 7 6 15 11 3 2 31 25 80.6% 23 23 100.0% 84 3447 60 1 41.0
Opp Total 16 31 29 93.5% 38 38 100.0% 70 2933 41.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Chris Chandler 35 QB 14 13 7 4 -13 0
Ray Buchanan 29 LCB 16 16 6 114 0 60 0 0 2 1 0 69 11
Jamal Anderson 28 RB 16 16 6 1 0 0
Travis Hall 28 LDT 16 16 4.5 0 0 1 0 0 45 18
Brady Smith 27 RDE 15 14 4.5 2 0 0 0 0 29 5
Ashley Ambrose 30 RCB 16 16 4 139 1 42 1 0 0 0 0 37 1
Marty Carter 31 SS 16 16 2.0 2 0 2 0 0 75 20
Tim Dwight 25 RET 14 1 3 1 0 0
Doug Johnson 23 4 2 4 0 0 0
Danny Kanell 27 5 1 2 2 -2 0
Gerald McBurrows 27 16 4 2.0 0 0 2 0 0 29 7
Chuck Wiley 25 16 0 4.0 25 14
Ed Jasper 27 RDT 15 15 3.5 2 0 0 0 0 30 12
Patrick Kerney 24 LDE 16 16 2.5 1 8 0 8 30 12
Ronnie Bradford 30 FS 16 15 3 25 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 57 12
Henri Crockett 26 RLB 15 12 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 34 6
Brian Kozlowski 30 16 3 0 2 0 0
Darrick Vaughn 22 RET 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 10 1
Shawn Swayda 26 16 0 1.5 16 8
Keith Brooking 25 llb 5 5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 28 8
Bob Christian 32 FB 16 14 0 1 10 0
Gary Downs 28 16 0 0 1 0 0
Chris Draft 24 LLB 13 8 1.0 42 14
Shane Dronett 29 3 3 1.0 7 1
Shawn Jefferson 31 WR 16 14 1 0 0 0
Reggie Kelly 23 TE 16 16 1 0 0 0
Terance Mathis 33 WR 16 16 1 0 0 0
Winslow Oliver 27 12 0 1 0 0 0
Anthony Redmon 29 4 4 0 1 0 0
Elijah Williams 25 15 3 1 1 0 1
Mark Simoneau 23 14 4 0.5 37 10
Team Total 26.7 16 30.0 15 287 1 60 10 27 21 -4 0 661 175
Opp Total 16 61 18 8

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Morten Andersen 40 K 16 0 23 25 98
Jamal Anderson 28 RB 16 16 6 1 38
Terance Mathis 33 WR 16 16 5 30
Tim Dwight 25 RET 14 1 3 1 24
Darrick Vaughn 22 RET 16 0 3 18
Shawn Jefferson 31 WR 16 14 2 12
Reggie Kelly 23 TE 16 16 2 12
Brian Kozlowski 30 16 3 2 12
Ashley Ambrose 30 RCB 16 16 1 6
Team Total 26.7 16 6 14 1 3 1 1 23 25 250
Opp Total 16 16 23 3 6 38 29 413