Atlanta Falcons year by year

61 seasons since 1966 · 408-523-6 all time

How have the Falcons ranked, year by year?

The Atlanta Falcons have played 60 seasons since 1966: 406-521-6 in the regular season. Their defense allowed the fewest points in the league in 1977. Their offense scored the most in 2016. Over the last 10 seasons the best defense was 2017's (8th in points allowed), the best offense 2016's (1st in points scored). In 2026 they are 2-2, 15th in points scored and 15th in points allowed after 4 games.

Atlanta Falcons by season: record, points scored and allowed per game with league rank, coach and postseason
Season	W-L-T	Offense	Defense	Yds/G	Yds allowed/G	Coach	Postseason
2026	2-2	24.015th	23.015th	360.510th	313.08th	Kevin Stefanski	—
2025	8-9	20.824th	23.619th	—	—	Raheem Morris	—
2024	8-9	22.913th	24.923rd	—	—	Raheem Morris	—
2023	7-10	18.926th	21.918th	—	—	Arthur Smith	—
2022	7-10	21.515th	22.723rd	—	—	Arthur Smith	—
2021	7-10	18.426th	27.029th	—	—	Arthur Smith	—
2020	4-12	24.816th	25.919th	—	—	Dan Quinn, Raheem Morris	—
2019	7-9	23.813th	24.923rd	—	—	Dan Quinn	—
2018	7-9	25.910th	26.425th	—	—	Dan Quinn	—
2017	10-6	22.115th	19.78th	—	—	Dan Quinn	Lost in the divisional round
2016	11-5	33.81st	25.427th	—	—	Dan Quinn	Lost Super Bowl LI
2015	8-8	21.221st	21.614th	—	—	Dan Quinn	—
2014	6-10	23.812th	26.127th	—	—	Mike Smith	—
2013	4-12	22.120th	27.727th	—	—	Mike Smith	—
2012	13-3	26.27th	18.75th	—	—	Mike Smith	Lost the conference championship
2011	10-6	25.17th	21.918th	—	—	Mike Smith	Lost in the wild card round
2010	13-3	25.95th	18.05th	—	—	Mike Smith	Lost in the divisional round
2009	9-7	22.713th	20.314th	—	—	Mike Smith	—
2008	11-5	24.410th	20.311th	—	—	Mike Smith	Lost in the wild card round
2007	4-12	16.229th	25.929th	—	—	Bobby Petrino, Emmitt Thomas	—
2006	7-9	18.325th	20.515th	—	—	Jim L. Mora	—
2005	8-8	21.914th	21.318th	—	—	Jim L. Mora	—
2004	11-5	21.316th	21.114th	—	—	Jim L. Mora	Lost the conference championship
2003	5-11	18.720th	26.430th	—	—	Dan Reeves, Wade Phillips	—
2002	9-6-1	25.15th	19.68th	—	—	Dan Reeves	Lost in the divisional round
2001	7-9	18.223rd	23.624th	—	—	Dan Reeves	—
2000	4-12	15.827th	25.826th	—	—	Dan Reeves	—
1999	5-11	17.823rd	23.825th	—	—	Dan Reeves	—
1998	14-2	27.64th	18.14th	—	—	Dan Reeves	Lost Super Bowl XXXIII
1997	7-9	20.018th	22.621st	—	—	Dan Reeves	—
1996	3-13	19.319th	28.830th	—	—	June Jones	—
1995	9-7	22.611th	21.819th	—	—	June Jones	Lost in the wild card round
1994	7-9	19.815th	24.124th	—	—	June Jones	—
1993	6-10	19.812th	24.128th	—	—	Jerry Glanville	—
1992	6-10	20.411th	25.928th	—	—	Jerry Glanville	—
1991	10-6	22.65th	21.120th	—	—	Jerry Glanville	Lost in the divisional round
1990	5-11	21.810th	22.821st	—	—	Jerry Glanville	—
1989	3-13	17.422nd	27.328th	—	—	Marion Campbell, Jim Hanifan	—
1988	5-11	15.325th	19.711th	—	—	Marion Campbell	—
1987	3-12	13.728th	29.128th	—	—	Marion Campbell	—
1986	7-8-1	17.521st	17.56th	—	—	Dan Henning	—
1985	4-12	17.626th	28.328th	—	—	Dan Henning	—
1984	4-12	17.622nd	23.922nd	—	—	Dan Henning	—
1983	7-9	23.110th	24.323rd	—	—	Dan Henning	—
1982	5-4	20.314th	22.121st	—	—	Leeman Bennett	Lost in the wild card round
1981	7-9	26.62nd	22.218th	—	—	Leeman Bennett	—
1980	12-4	25.35th	17.05th	—	—	Leeman Bennett	Lost in the divisional round
1979	6-10	18.819th	24.326th	—	—	Leeman Bennett	—
1978	9-7	15.026th	18.114th	—	—	Leeman Bennett	Lost in the divisional round
1977	7-7	12.825th	9.21st	—	—	Leeman Bennett	—
1976	4-10	12.324th	22.322nd	—	—	Marion Campbell, Pat Peppler	—
1975	4-10	17.119th	20.615th	—	—	Marion Campbell	—
1974	3-11	7.926th	19.416th	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin, Marion Campbell	—
1973	9-5	22.77th	16.09th	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin	—
1972	7-7	19.216th	19.614th	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin	—
1971	7-6-1	19.613th	19.813th	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin	—
1970	4-8-2	14.722nd	18.610th	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin	—
1969	6-8	19.7	19.1	—	—	Norm Van Brocklin	—
1968	2-12	12.1	27.8	—	—	Norb Hecker, Norm Van Brocklin	—
1967	1-12-1	12.5	30.1	—	—	Norb Hecker	—
1966	3-11	14.6	31.2	—	—	Norb Hecker	—

Regular season. Offense and defense are points scored and allowed per game; the rank beside each is among the league’s clubs that season, first being the most scored or the fewest allowed. Ranks start in 1970, the first season after the merger; yards (passing net of sacks, plus rushing) in 1999.

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