The Atlanta Falcons were 14-2 in 1998. They finished 1st in the NFC West and 2nd in the NFC. They fell to the Denver Broncos, 34 to 19, in Super Bowl XXXIII on January 31, 1999. It was their first Super Bowl appearance.
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Falcons place defensive end Samson Ebukam on injured reserve with a hamstring injury
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A Tuesday flight and a 6-day week: Bengals tweak their Madrid routine for Falcons
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Stefanski, Rees and Falcons ask too much of Penix and passing game in loss mired by 4 interceptions
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Buccaneers beat Falcons 16-0 despite failing to complete a single pass in wet, sloppy conditions
1998 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 442 | 5,487 | 993 | 5.5 | 2,101 | 516 | 4.1 | 3,744 | 424 | 8.8 | 53 | 358 | 319 | 111 | 175 | 33 | 116 | 841 |
Team Rank | 4th | 7th | 20th | 4th | 6th | 4th | 11th | 8th | 30th | 1st | 23rd | 5th | 6th | 6th | 12th | 3rd | 17th | 8th | |
Opponent | 16 | 289 | 4,734 | 950 | 5.0 | 1,203 | 361 | 3.3 | 3,806 | 551 | 6.9 | 38 | 275 | 267 | 65 | 172 | 30 | 118 | 858 |
Opponent Rank | 4th | 8th | 3rd | 14th | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 23rd | 23rd | 20th | 18th | 10th | 7th | 1st | 20th | 24th | 10th | 20th | |
Net | +153 | +753 | +43 | +0.5 | +898 | +155 | +0.7 | -62 | -127 | +1.9 | +15 | +83 | +52 | +46 | +3 | +3 | -2 | -17 | |
Net Rank | 3rd | 7th | 9th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 16th | 30th | 1st | 26th | 6th | 5th | 2nd | 12th | 11th | 12th | 15th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | .357 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 7 | 0 | .000 |
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