2002 Atlanta Falcons roster: 9-6-1

The Atlanta Falcons went 9-6-1 in the 2002 NFL regular season, 2nd of 4 in the NFC South. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

2002 Atlanta Falcons team stats
Points25.16th of 32
Passing Yards197.923rd of 32
Passing Touchdowns1.124th of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.87th of 32
Rushing Yards148.04th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns1.44th of 32
Sacks2.94th of 32
Tackles62.130th of 32
Touchdowns2.87th of 32
Total Yards359.514th of 32
Points Allowed19.68th of 32
3rd Down Conversion %41.911th of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2002 Falcons roster: passing

2002 Atlanta Falcons passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Mike VickQB152314212,93616881.6
Doug JohnsonQB637574482378.7

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2002 Falcons roster: rushing

2002 Atlanta Falcons rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Warrick DunnRB152309274.07
Mike VickQB151137776.98
T.J. DuckettRB121305073.94
Bob ChristianFB15311193.83
Travis JerveyRB610171.70
Doug JohnsonQB68162.01
George LayneRB2155.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2002 Falcons roster: receiving

2002 Atlanta Falcons receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Brian FinneranWR1656083815.06
Alge CrumplerTE1636045512.65
Shawn JeffersonWR1327039414.61
Trevor GaylorWR1325038515.43
Warrick DunnRB155003777.52
Quentin McCordWR911025323.01
Bob ChristianFB1513017413.40
Reggie KellyTE1614016211.60
T.J. DuckettRB1290616.80
Brian KozlowskiTE1660599.80
Mike VickQB1500160.00
George LayneRB220115.50

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2002 Falcons roster: defense

2002 Atlanta Falcons defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Keith BrookingLB161391100.0221
Chris DraftLB1566523.5241
Matt StewartLS1659553.0001
Patrick KerneyDE16584510.5010
Gerald McBurrowsSS1555440.5254
John HolecekLB1253431.0000
Keion CarpenterSS1647420.04101
Ray BuchananFS1246410.02121
Ashley AmbroseCB1643410.03121
Sam RogersLB1541316.5023
Brady SmithDE1439256.5001
Ed JasperDT1635292.0011
Juran BoldenCB1433270.04160
Ellis JohnsonDE1626247.0011
Travis HallDT1125141.0010
Fred WearyDB1623210.0120
Artie UlmerLB1523220.0000
Kevin MathisDB1118170.0340
Johndale CartyDB1618161.0120
Henry JonesDB918140.0001
Mark SimoneauLB1516130.0011
John ThierryLB1415124.0001
Kevin McCadamDB111090.0000
Allen RossumCB14850.0000
Bob ChristianFB15640.0000
Quentin McCordWR9440.0000
Trevor GaylorWR13330.0000
Jay FeelyPK16330.0000
George LayneRB2330.0000
Derek RackleyC16330.0000
Warrick DunnRB15220.0000
Brian KozlowskiTE16220.0000
Todd WeinerOT16220.0000
Will OverstreetLB2220.0000
Alge CrumplerTE16220.0000
Brian FinneranWR16220.0000
Travis JerveyRB6220.0000
Darrin ChiaveriniWR7210.0000
Roberto GarzaC6110.0000
Shawn JeffersonWR13100.0000
Bob WhitfieldOT16110.0000
Reggie KellyTE16110.0000
Ronald FlemonsDE4100.5000
Todd McClureC16100.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 8, 2002@ GBL 34-37
  2. Sep 15, 2002vs CHIL 13-14
  3. Sep 22, 2002vs CINW 30-3
  4. Oct 6, 2002vs TBL 6-20
  5. Oct 13, 2002@ NYGW 17-10
  6. Oct 20, 2002vs CARW 30-0
  7. Oct 27, 2002@ NOW 37-35
  8. Nov 3, 2002vs BALW 20-17
  9. Nov 10, 2002@ PITT 34-34
  10. Nov 17, 2002vs NOW 24-17
  11. Nov 24, 2002@ CARW 41-0
  12. Dec 1, 2002@ MINW 30-24
  13. Dec 8, 2002@ TBL 10-34
  14. Dec 15, 2002vs SEAL 24-30
  15. Dec 22, 2002vs DETW 36-15
  16. Dec 29, 2002@ CLEL 16-24
  17. Jan 4, 2003@ GBW 27-7playoffs
  18. Jan 11, 2003@ PHIL 6-20playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.