Team season

1971 Atlanta Falcons

NFC South · 14 indexed games

7–6–1

Regular season

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Playoffs

Conference rank

274–277

Points for–against

Conference rank is derived from indexed winning percentage, wins and point differential; it is not an official tiebreaker seed.

Postseason path

Playoff games

This team did not appear in the indexed postseason.

Season highlights

Best games from 1971

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential indexed games to the top.

Atlanta Falcons vs Los Angeles Rams

Regular Season · Sep 26, 1971

Atlanta Falcons vs Cincinnati Bengals

Regular Season · Nov 7, 1971

Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Oct 3, 1971

San Francisco 49ers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Sep 19, 1971

Atlanta Falcons vs New Orleans Saints

Regular Season · Dec 19, 1971

New York Giants vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 14, 1971

Green Bay Packers vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Nov 22, 1971

Los Angeles Rams vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 17, 1971

Oakland Raiders vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Dec 5, 1971

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 28, 1971

Atlanta Falcons vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Oct 31, 1971

Arizona Cardinals vs Atlanta Falcons

Regular Season · Oct 10, 1971

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