1969 Atlanta Falcons Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's Coastal Division
Coach: Norm Van Brocklin (6-8)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1969 Atlanta Falcons Statistics
1969 Atlanta Falcons Results

The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1969 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the NFL's Coastal Division.

The Falcons racked up 276 points, and the defense conceded 268. Cannonball Butler ran for a team-best 655 yards for Atlanta.

Bob Berry threw for 1,087 yards. Paul Flatley hauled in 45 passes for 834 yards.

The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 46 turnovers. Rudy Redmond picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Norm Van Brocklin coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
52Ron AcksLBOctober 3, 19446'2"214IllinoisHerrin, IL USA140
54Grady AllenLLBJanuary 1, 19466'3"225Texas A&MSan Augustine, TX USA140
17Bob BerryQBMarch 10, 19425'11"185OregonSan Jose, CA USA77
77Bruce BosleyCNovember 5, 19336'2"241West VirginiaFresno, CA USA120
65Bob BreitensteinT-GApril 8, 19436'3"265TulsaBuenos Aires, Argentina100
50Greg BrezinaRLBJanuary 7, 19466'0"226HoustonSinton, TX USA140
32Charlie BryantKRMarch 7, 19416'0"207AllenLake View, SC USA140
33Cannonball ButlerFBMay 4, 19435'9"194Edward WatersQuincy, FL USA140
73Dave CahillRDTJuly 26, 19426'3"245Northern ArizonaStanley, WI USA110
34Junior CoffeyRBMarch 21, 19426'2"215WashingtonKyle, TX USA60
15Gail CogdillSEApril 7, 19376'3"200Washington St.Worland, WY USA130
88Glen CondrenDT-DEJune 10, 19426'4"251OklahomaFort Smith, AR USA90
51Ted CottrellLBJune 13, 19476'2"233Delaware ValleyChester, PA USA100
63Dick EnderleLGNovember 6, 19476'2"250MinnesotaBreckenridge, MN USA140
3Bob EtterKAugust 8, 19455'11"157GeorgiaChattanooga, TN USA140
59James FergusonC-LBOctober 15, 19426'4"240USCOakland, CA USA20
85Paul FlatleyFLJanuary 30, 19416'1"187NorthwesternRichmond, IN USA140
28Mike FreemanDBJuly 13, 19445'11"179Fresno St.Los Angeles, CA USA140
40Paul GipsonRBMarch 21, 19466'0"210HoustonJacksonville, TX USA100
58Don HansenMLBAugust 20, 19446'2"235IllinoisMillersburg, IN USA110
70Bob HughesDENovember 17, 19446'4"236RustColumbus, MS USA140
87Claude HumphreyLDEJune 29, 19446'4"252Tennessee St.Memphis, TN USA140
11Randy JohnsonQBJune 17, 19446'3"205Texas A&M-KingsvilleSan Antonio, TX USA65
75George KunzRTJuly 5, 19476'5"257Notre DameFort Sheridan, IL USA1414
49Al LavanDBSeptember 13, 19466'1"202Colorado St.Pierce, FL USA110
43Monte LedbetterWRAugust 13, 19436'2"185NW State (LA)Jennings, LA USA20
82Bobby LeeWRAugust 26, 19456'4"200MinnesotaMontgomery, AL USA20
18Bruce LemmermanQBOctober 4, 19456'1"206Cal State-NorthridgeLos Angeles, CA USA72
26Billy LothridgePJanuary 1, 19426'1"194Georgia TechCleveland, GA USA140
22John MalloryPRJuly 24, 19466'0"184West VirginiaSummit, NJ USA130
20Tom McCauleyDBMay 3, 19476'3"193WisconsinWorcester, MA USA140
45Gary McDermottRBJune 9, 19486'1"211TulsaLongview, TX USA40
86Jim MitchellTEOctober 19, 19476'1"234Prairie ViewShelbyville, TN USA140
60Tommy NobisLBSeptember 20, 19436'2"240TexasSan Antonio, TX USA50
36Ken ReavesLCBOctober 29, 19446'3"210Norfolk St.Braddock, PA USA140
47Rudy RedmondRCBAugust 25, 19476'1"196PacificSpokane, WA USA140
74Bill SabatinoDTAugust 9, 19456'3"245ColoradoAlliance, OH USA60
61Bill SandemanLTNovember 30, 19426'6"252PacificProvidence, RI USA130
55Roy SchmidtG-TMay 3, 19426'3"248Long Beach St.Colorado Springs, CO USA90
78Jerry ShayLDTJuly 10, 19446'3"250PurdueGary, IN USA140
44Jerry SimmonsWR-SENovember 14, 19426'0"190Bethune-CookmanNichols, FL USA20
81Ralph SmithTEDecember 1, 19386'2"215MississippiBrookhaven, MS USA140
67Mal SniderRGApril 5, 19476'4"251StanfordBattle Creek, MI USA140
23Jeff StancielRBMay 4, 19476'0"192Miss. Valley St.Moorhead, MS USA20
57Jeff Van NoteC-G-LBFebruary 7, 19466'2"247KentuckySouth Orange, NJ USA10
5Harmon WagesHBMay 18, 19466'1"215FloridaJacksonville, FL USA140
59Jim WaskiewiczC-LB-TFebruary 10, 19446'4"240Wichita St.Milwaukee, WI USA120
42Jim WeatherfordLSAugust 16, 19465'11"186TennesseeAthens, GA USA140
24Nate WrightDBDecember 21, 19465'11"180San Diego St.Madison, FL USA30
71John ZookRDESeptember 24, 19476'4"243KansasGarden City, KS USA140



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