1990 Atlanta Falcons Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-11
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jerry Glanville (5-11)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1990 Atlanta Falcons Statistics
1990 Atlanta Falcons Roster

The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1990 season with a record of 5 wins and 11 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.

The Falcons netted 348 points, but the defensive unit yielded 365. Chris Miller passed for 2,735 yards. Andre Rison hauled in 82 passes for 1,208 yards.

Mike Rozier ran for a team-best 675 yards for Atlanta.

The opportunistic defense created 35 turnovers. Bobby Butler, Scott Case, Brian Jordan, Deion Sanders and Charles Dimry each picked off 3 errant tosses from the opposition. Tim Green sacked quarterbacks 6 times.

Jerry Glanville coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 348
Regular Season Points Against: 365

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 9, 1990 Houston Oilers 27 at Atlanta Falcons 47 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
September 16, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 14 at Detroit Lions 21 L 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
September 23, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 13 at San Francisco 49ers 19 L 1-0-0 0-2-0 1-2-0
October 7, 1990 New Orleans Saints 27 at Atlanta Falcons 28 W 2-0-0 0-2-0 2-2-0
October 14, 1990 San Francisco 49ers 45 at Atlanta Falcons 35 L 2-1-0 0-2-0 2-3-0
October 21, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 24 at Los Angeles Rams 44 L 2-1-0 0-3-0 2-4-0
October 28, 1990 Cincinnati Bengals 17 at Atlanta Falcons 38 W 3-1-0 0-3-0 3-4-0
November 4, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 9 at Pittsburgh Steelers 21 L 3-1-0 0-4-0 3-5-0
November 11, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 24 at Chicago Bears 30 L 3-1-0 0-5-0 3-6-0
November 18, 1990 Philadelphia Eagles 24 at Atlanta Falcons 23 L 3-2-0 0-5-0 3-7-0
November 25, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 7 at New Orleans Saints 10 L 3-2-0 0-6-0 3-8-0
December 2, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 17 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 L 3-2-0 0-7-0 3-9-0
December 9, 1990 Phoenix Cardinals 24 at Atlanta Falcons 13 L 3-3-0 0-7-0 3-10-0
December 16, 1990 Atlanta Falcons 10 at Cleveland Browns 13 L 3-3-0 0-8-0 3-11-0
December 23, 1990 Los Angeles Rams 13 at Atlanta Falcons 20 W 4-3-0 0-8-0 4-11-0
December 30, 1990 Dallas Cowboys 7 at Atlanta Falcons 26 W 5-3-0 0-8-0 5-11-0


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