1983 Atlanta Falcons season

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1983 Atlanta Falcons season
Head coach Dan Henning
Home field
Results
Record 7-9
Place 4th NFC West
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season Next season
1982 1984

The 1983 Atlanta Falcons season was the Falcons' 18th season in the National Football League. The team won seven and lost nine.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

Round Pick Player Position School
1

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 4, 1983 at Chicago Bears W 20-17
2 September 11, 1983 at New York Giants L 16-13
3 September 18, 1983 at Detroit Lions W 30-14
4 September 25, 1983 at San Francisco 49ers L 24-20
5 October 2, 1983 Philadelphia Eagles L 28-24
6 October 9, 1983 New Orleans Saints L 19-17
7 October 16, 1983 at Los Angeles Rams L 27-21
8 October 23, 1983 at New York Jets W 27-21
9 October 30, 1983 New England Patriots W 24-13
10 November 6, 1983 at New Orleans Saints L 27-10
11 November 14, 1983 Los Angeles Rams L 36-13
12 November 20, 1983 San Francisco 49ers W 28-24
13 November 27, 1983 Green Bay Packers W 47-41
14 December 4, 1983 at Washington Redskins L 37-31
15 December 10, 1983 at Miami Dolphins L 31-24
16 December 18, 1983 Buffalo Bills W 31-14

[edit] Standings

NFC West
W L T PCT PF PA STK
San Francisco 49ers 10 6 0 .625 432 293 W-3
Los Angeles Rams 9 7 0 .563 361 344 W-1
New Orleans Saints 8 8 0 .500 319 337 L-1
Atlanta Falcons 7 9 0 .438 370 389 W-1

[edit] Roster

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] Milestones

[edit] References

1983 NFL season
AFC East Central West East Central West NFC
Baltimore Cincinnati Denver Dallas Chicago Atlanta
Buffalo Cleveland Kansas City NY Giants Detroit LA Rams
Miami Houston LA Raiders Philadelphia Green Bay New Orleans
New England Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Seattle Washington Tampa Bay
1983 NFL DraftNFL PlayoffsPro BowlSuper Bowl XVIII