2000 Atlanta Falcons Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dan Reeves (4-12)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
2000 Atlanta Falcons RosterTeam Record: 4-12
Finishing 5th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dan Reeves (4-12)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
2000 Atlanta Falcons Results
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 2000 season with a record of 4 wins and 12 losses, finishing fifth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
The Falcons scored 252 points, but the defensive unit surrendered 413. Chris Chandler threw for 2,236 yards. Shawn Jefferson paced pass catchers, hauling in 60 passes for 822 yards. Terance Mathis provided receiving help also.
Jamal Anderson ran for a team-best 1,024 yards for Atlanta.
Ray Buchanan picked off 6 errant tosses from the opposition. Brady Smith and Travis Hall each topped pass rushers with 4.5 sacks.
Dan Reeves coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating | Chris Chandler | 331 | 192 | 58.0 | 2236 | 6.8 | 10 | 3.0 | 12 | 3.6 | 55 | 40 | 251 | 73.5 | Danny Kanell | 116 | 57 | 49.1 | 524 | 4.5 | 2 | 1.7 | 5 | 4.3 | 35 | 8 | 60 | 49.6 | Doug Johnson | 67 | 36 | 53.7 | 406 | 6.1 | 2 | 3.0 | 3 | 4.5 | 26 | 13 | 75 | 63.4 |
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| Totals | 514 | 285 | 55.4 | 3166 | 6.2 | 14 | 2.7 | 20 | 3.9 | 55 | 61 | 386 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Jamal Anderson | 282 | 1024 | 3.6 | 42 | 6 | Maurice Smith | 19 | 69 | 3.6 | 16 | 0 | Chris Chandler | 21 | 60 | 2.9 | 16 | 0 | Ron Rivers | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 10 | 0 | Bob Christian | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 7 | 0 | Doug Johnson | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 | Tim Dwight | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 5 | 0 | Shawn Jefferson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | Danny Kanell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | Terance Mathis | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 350 | 1214 | 3.5 | 42 | 6 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Shawn Jefferson | 60 | 822 | 13.7 | 49 | 2 | Terance Mathis | 57 | 679 | 11.9 | 44 | 5 | Bob Christian | 44 | 315 | 7.2 | 19 | 0 | Jamal Anderson | 42 | 382 | 9.1 | 55 | 0 | Reggie Kelly | 31 | 340 | 11.0 | 37 | 2 | Tim Dwight | 26 | 406 | 15.6 | 52 | 3 | Brian Kozlowski | 15 | 151 | 10.1 | 30 | 2 | Brian Finneran | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 14 | 0 | Jammi German | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | Maurice Smith | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | Chris Chandler | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 285 | 3166 | 11.1 | 55 | 14 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Morten Andersen | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 31 | 25 | 80.6 | 98 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 23 | 23 | 100.0 | 31 | 25 | 80.6 | 98 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | Dan Stryzinski | 84 | 3447 | 41.0 | 60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 84 | 3447 | 41.0 | 60 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tim Dwight | 33 | 309 | 9.4 | 70 | 1 | Winslow Oliver | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 40 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 37 | 348 | 9.4 | 70 | 1 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Darrick Vaughn | 39 | 1082 | 27.7 | 100 | 3 | Tim Dwight | 32 | 680 | 21.2 | 48 | 0 | Brian Kozlowski | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 | Elijah Williams | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 19 | 0 | Winslow Oliver | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 | Brian Finneran | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 83 | 1890 | 22.8 | 100 | 3 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Ray Buchanan | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 60 | 0 | Ashley Ambrose | 4 | 139 | 34.8 | 42 | 1 | Ronnie Bradford | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 13 | 0 | Patrick Kerney | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | Elijah Williams | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 15 | 287 | 19.1 | 60 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Travis Hall | 4.5 | 0.0 | Brady Smith | 4.5 | 0.0 | Chuck Wiley | 4.0 | 0.0 | Ed Jasper | 3.5 | 0.0 | Patrick Kerney | 2.5 | 0.0 | Henri Crockett | 2.0 | 0.0 | Gerald McBurrows | 2.0 | 0.0 | Marty Carter | 2.0 | 0.0 | Shawn Swayda | 1.5 | 0.0 | Keith Brooking | 1.0 | 0.0 | Shane Dronett | 1.0 | 0.0 | Chris Draft | 1.0 | 0.0 | Mark Simoneau | 0.5 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Marty Carter | 85 | 75 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Ray Buchanan | 74.5 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Ronnie Bradford | 63 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Travis Hall | 54 | 45 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Draft | 49 | 42 | 14 | 0 | Mark Simoneau | 42 | 37 | 10 | 0 | Ashley Ambrose | 37.5 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Henri Crockett | 37 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Patrick Kerney | 36 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Ed Jasper | 36 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Gerald McBurrows | 32.5 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Brady Smith | 31.5 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Keith Brooking | 32 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Jessie Tuggle | 29.5 | 26 | 7 | 0 | Chuck Wiley | 32 | 25 | 14 | 0 | Jeff Kelly | 21.5 | 18 | 7 | 0 | Shawn Swayda | 20 | 16 | 8 | 0 | Darrick Vaughn | 10.5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Shane Dronett | 7.5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | Terry Cousin | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Corey Atkins | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Henry Taylor | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Johndale Carty | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Chris Chandler | 7 | 4 | -13 | 0 | 0 | Danny Kanell | 2 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | Brian Kozlowski | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jamal Anderson | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Gary Downs | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bob Christian | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | Tim Dwight | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Anthony Redmon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Terance Mathis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Doug Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Reggie Kelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Winslow Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Shawn Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 748.5 | 661 | 175 | 0 | 27 | 21 | -4 | 0 | 10 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Morten Andersen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 98 | Jamal Anderson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 38 | Terance Mathis | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Tim Dwight | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Darrick Vaughn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Reggie Kelly | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Shawn Jefferson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Brian Kozlowski | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | Ashley Ambrose | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 250 |
