1966 Atlanta Falcons Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-11
Finishing 7th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Norb Hecker (3-11)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1966 Atlanta Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 3-11
Finishing 7th in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Norb Hecker (3-11)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1966 Atlanta Falcons Roster
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 3 wins and 11 losses, finishing seventh in the NFL's East Division.
The Falcons scored only 204 points, worst in the league, and the shaky defensive squad conceded 437. Junior Coffey ran for a team-best 722 yards for Atlanta.
Randy Johnson passed for 1,795 yards. Alex Hawkins paced the receiving corps, hauling in 44 passes for 661 yards.
Jerry Richardson snatched 5 errant tosses from the opposition.
Norb Hecker coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 204
Regular Season Points Against: 437
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1966 | Los Angeles Rams 19 at Atlanta Falcons 14 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 10 at Philadelphia Eagles 23 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| September 25, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 10 at Detroit Lions 28 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| October 2, 1966 | Dallas Cowboys 47 at Atlanta Falcons 14 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
| October 9, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 20 at Washington Redskins 33 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-5-0 | ||
| October 16, 1966 | San Francisco 49ers 44 at Atlanta Falcons 7 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-3-0 | 0-6-0 | ||
| October 23, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 3 at Green Bay Packers 56 | L | 0-3-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-7-0 | Milwaukee | |
| October 30, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 49 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | L | 0-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-8-0 | ||
| November 13, 1966 | Baltimore Colts 19 at Atlanta Falcons 7 | L | 0-5-0 | 0-4-0 | 0-9-0 | ||
| November 20, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 27 at New York Giants 16 | W | 0-5-0 | 1-4-0 | 1-9-0 | ||
| November 27, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 6 at Chicago Bears 23 | L | 0-5-0 | 1-5-0 | 1-10-0 | ||
| December 4, 1966 | Atlanta Falcons 20 at Minnesota Vikings 13 | W | 0-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 2-10-0 | ||
| December 11, 1966 | St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Atlanta Falcons 16 | W | 1-5-0 | 2-5-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
| December 18, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 57 at Atlanta Falcons 33 | L | 1-6-0 | 2-5-0 | 3-11-0 |
