1998 Atlanta Falcons Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 14-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 2-1 Lost Super Bowl
Coach: Dan Reeves (14-2)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia

1998 Atlanta Falcons Roster
1998 Atlanta Falcons Results

The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 14 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

Atlanta piled up points with 442 points, while the solid defense gave up 289. Jamal Anderson powered the ground game, running for a 1,846 yards for the Falcons.

Chris Chandler passed for 3,154 yards. Tony Martin paced the receiving corps, hauling in 66 passes for 1,181 yards, while Terance Mathis was targeted regularly also.

The opportunistic defense pounced on 44 turnovers. Ray Buchanan picked off 7 errant tosses from the opposition. Lester Archambeau topped the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks.

Dan Reeves coached the team. The 1998 Atlanta Falcons lost in the Super Bowl.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Chris Chandler	327	190	58.1	3154	9.6	25	7.6	12	3.7	78	45	283	100.9
Steve DeBerg	59	30	50.8	369	6.3	3	5.1	1	1.7	35	6	60	80.4
Tony Graziani	33	16	48.5	199	6.0	0	0.0	2	6.1	32	2	15	42.4
Tim Dwight	2	1	50.0	22	11.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	22	0	0	89.6
Jamal Anderson	2	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Tony Martin	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	424	237	55.9	3744	8.8	28	6.6	15	3.5	78	53	358

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Jamal Anderson	410	1846	4.5	48	14
Chris Chandler	36	121	3.4	19	2
Ken Oxendine	18	50	2.8	21	0
Harold Green	20	37	1.8	6	0
Tony Graziani	4	21	5.2	12	0
Bob Christian	8	21	2.6	6	2
Tim Dwight	8	19	2.4	7	0
Gary Downs	1	4	4.0	4	0
Elijah Williams	2	-2	-1.0	2	0
Terance Mathis	1	-6	-6.0	-6	0
Steve DeBerg	8	-10	-1.2	2	0
Totals	516	2101	4.1	48	18

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Tony Martin	66	1181	17.9	62	6
Terance Mathis	64	1136	17.8	78	11
O.J. Santiago	27	428	15.9	62	5
Jamal Anderson	27	319	11.8	27	2
Bob Christian	19	214	11.3	39	1
Todd Kinchen	11	157	14.3	32	1
Brian Kozlowski	10	103	10.3	25	1
Tim Dwight	4	94	23.5	44	1
Gary Downs	4	31	7.8	11	0
Harold Green	2	34	17.0	28	0
Chris Chandler	1	22	22.0	22	0
Ronnie Harris	1	14	14.0	14	0
Ken Oxendine	1	11	11.0	11	0
Totals	237	3744	15.8	78	28

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Morten Andersen	52	51	98.1	28	23	82.1	120
Totals	52	51	98.1	28	23	82.1	120

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Dan Stryzinski	74	2963	40.0	55
Totals	74	2963	40.0	55

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Tim Dwight	31	263	8.5	23
Todd Kinchen	6	38	6.3	9
Ray Buchanan	1	4	4.0	4
Terance Mathis	1	0	0.0	0
Ronnie Harris	1	-1	-1.0	-1
Totals	40	304	7.6	23

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Tim Dwight	36	973	27.0	93	1
Elijah Williams	7	132	18.9	28	0
Harold Green	1	24	24.0	24	0
Ronnie Harris	1	16	16.0	16	0
Brian Kozlowski	1	12	12.0	12	0
Totals	46	1157	25.2	93	1

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Ray Buchanan	7	102	14.6	34	0
Eugene Robinson	4	36	9.0	25	1
Ronnie Bradford	3	11	3.7	11	1
William White	2	36	18.0	36	0
Michael Booker	1	27	27.0	27	0
Keith Brooking	1	12	12.0	12	0
Craig Sauer	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	19	224	11.8	36	2

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Lester Archambeau	10.0
Chuck Smith	8.5
Shane Dronett	6.5
Travis Hall	4.5
Jessie Tuggle	3.0
Randy Fuller	2.0
Antonio Edwards	1.0
Cornelius Bennett	1.0
Henri Crockett	1.0
John Burrough	0.5
Totals	38.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF
Cornelius Bennett	80.5	69	23		0	2	10	0	0
Jessie Tuggle	76	66	20		0	1	1	1	1
William White	63.5	58	11	0	0	1	18	1	1
Ray Buchanan	57.5	54	7	0	0	0	0	0	1
Eugene Robinson	58	48	20	0	0	2	16		2
Travis Hall	44	39	10		0	4	0	0	0
Shane Dronett	42	36	12		0	1	0	0	4
Chuck Smith	41.5	36	11		0	4	71	1	3
Michael Booker	33.5	32	3	0	1	1	5	0	0
Ronnie Bradford	31.5	31	1	0	0	1	0		0
Lester Archambeau	35	30	10		0	2	0	0	5
Craig Sauer	31.5	29	5	0
Henri Crockett	25.5	22	7		0	0	0	0	1
Keith Brooking	23.5	21	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Randy Fuller	18	17	2		0	2	0	0	1
Devin Bush	17	15	4		0	0	0	0	2
John Burrough	16	11	10		0	1	0	0	0
Esera Tuaolo	8	6	4		0	1	0	0	0
Antonio Edwards	6	4	4		0	1	2	1	1
Ruffin Hamilton	2.5	2	1
Shawn Swayda	2.5	2	1
Ben Talley	1	0	2		0	1	0	0	0
Darren Anderson	0.5	0	1
Bob Christian					1	2	0		0
Terance Mathis					0	2	0		0
Jamal Anderson					5	1	0		0
Juran Bolden					0	1	0	0	0
Calvin Collins					0	1	0	0	0
Jose Portilla					0	1	0	0	0
Gene Williams					0	1	0	0	0
O.J. Santiago					1	1	0		0
Chris Chandler					6	1	-4		0
Robbie Tobeck					0	1	1	0	0
Ronnie Harris					1	1	0	0	0
Steve DeBerg					2	1	0	0	0
Todd Kinchen					2	0	0		0
Harold Green					1	0	0	0	0
Ken Oxendine					1	0	0	0	0
Tim Dwight					3	0	0		0
Totals	715	628	174	0	24	39	120	4	24

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Morten Andersen									23	51	0			120
Jamal Anderson	14	2							0	0	0	1		98
Terance Mathis	0	11	0						0	0	0			66
Tony Martin		6							0	0	0			36
O.J. Santiago		5							0	0	0			30
Bob Christian	2	1							0	0	0			18
Tim Dwight	0	1	0	1					0	0	0			12
Chris Chandler	2	0							0	0	0			12
Ronnie Bradford						1			0	0	0		1	8
Brian Kozlowski		1		0					0	0	0			6
Chuck Smith							1		0	0	0			6
William White						0	1		0	0	0			6
Jessie Tuggle							1		0	0	0			6
Eugene Robinson						1			0	0	0			6
Antonio Edwards							1		0	0	0			6
Todd Kinchen		1	0						0	0	0			6
Totals	18	28	0	1	0	2	4	0	23	51	0	1	1	442