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The 1979 Atlanta Falcons season was the Falcons' 14th season. The Falcons were trying to improve upon their 9–7 record in 1978 and make it to the playoffs for the second time in team history, their first appearance being the year before. Rookie fullback William Andrews rushed for 167 yards in a 40–34 overtime
The following is the 1979–80 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1979 through August 1980. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1978–79 ...
Atlanta Falcons seasonal records; Season Team League Conference Division Regular season Postseason results Awards Head coach Refs. Finish W L T; 1966: 1966: NFL: Eastern — 7th 3 11 0 Tommy Nobis (DROY Tooltip National Football League Defensive Rookie of the Year Award) Norb Hecker [13] [14] 1967: 1967: NFL Western: Coastal: 4th 1 12 1 [15 ...
Beginning in the 1970 NFL season, the National Football League began scheduling a weekly regular season game on Monday night before a national television audience. From 1970 to 2005, the ABC television network carried these games, with the ESPN cable television network taking over beginning in September 2006.
Week 3 of the NFL season will be here before we know it. ... including a Sunday Night Football meeting between the 2-0 Kansas City Chiefs and the Atlanta Falcons, ... 2024 NFL Week 3 schedule: TV ...
[3] July 10 KSD-TV, NBC affiliate in St. Louis, changes its call sign to KSDK-TV. September 7 ESPN, an all-sports channel, launches and becomes the first cable TV channel to be launched as a 24-hour channel. September 9 KNXV-TV goes on the air for the first time as Phoenix's first UHF station, airing with ONTV.
In the Falcons' 25th and final season in the Georgia Dome, Atlanta lost their week 1 game to the Buccaneers 24–31. The Falcons would then win their next four including one over the Panthers, when the franchise set new records: Matt Ryan threw for 503 yards, and Julio Jones caught 12 passes for 300 yards. [ 102 ]
Season Season series at Atlanta Falcons at New Orleans Saints Overall series Notes 1970: Falcons 2–0: Falcons 32–14: Falcons 14–3: Falcons 3–1 As a result of the AFL–NFL merger, the Falcons and Saints were placed in the National Football Conference (NFC) and the NFC West, resulting in two meetings annually. 1971: Falcons 2–0 ...