1978 Atlanta Falcons season

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1978 Atlanta Falcons season
Head Coach Leeman Bennett
Home Field
Results
Record 9-7
Place 2nd, NFC West
Playoff Finish Qualified as a Wild Card
Timeline
Previous Season Next Season
1977 1979

The 1978 Atlanta Falcons season was the Faclons 13th season. It was the first postseason appearance in franchise history.

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] NFL Draft

[edit] Regular Season

[edit] Season standings

NFC West
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Los Angeles Rams 12 4 0 .750 316 245
Atlanta Falcons 9 7 0 .563 240 290
New Orleans Saints 7 9 0 .438 281 298
San Francisco 49ers 2 14 0 .125 219 350

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[edit] Season Schedule

[edit] Roster

[edit] Awards and records

[edit] Milestones

[edit] References

  1. ^ NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 295
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