Actual Score/Recap: 49ers 16, Falcons 6. Jason Webster returned an interception 70 yards for the game’s only touchdown as the 49ers handed the Falcons their eighth loss in nine games.
Game 171. Atlanta at San Francisco
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Game 146. Atlanta at Detroit
Actual Score/Recap: Lions 13, Falcons 10. Gary Moeller won his NFL debut as a head coach when Jason Hanson kicked 2 field goals in the fourth quarter, including the game winner from 44 yards out with 1:43 to play.
Game 133. Tampa Bay at Atlanta
Actual Score/Recap: Buccaneers 27, Falcons 14. Shaun King passed for 3 touchdowns as the Buccaneers handed the Falcons their sixth loss in seven games.
Game 119. Carolina at Atlanta
Actual Score/Recap: Falcons 12, Panthers 12. The Falcons scored 10 points in a span of 2:11 late in the game to come from behind and snap their five-game losing streak.
Game 110. New Orleans at Atlanta
Actual Score/Recap: Saints 21, Falcons 19. Ricky Williams had his fifth consecutive 100-yard rushing game and scored 3 touchdowns as the Saints snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Falcons.
Game 91. Atlanta at St. Louis
Actual Score/Recap: Rams 46, Falcons 29. Marshall Faulk rushed for a career-high 208 yards, and the Rams set an NFL record with 4 two-point conversions en route to remaining undefeated. Jeff Wilkins re-injured his right quadricep muscle on the second kickoff, thus forcing the Rams to implement the two-point conversion following each touchdown.
Game 81. N.Y. Giants at Atlanta
Actual Score/Recap: Giants 13, Falcons 6. The Giants’ defense recorded 4 sacks and forced 3 turnovers, which led to 10 points, and limited the Falcons for a franchise-low 13 rushing yards as New York kept pace with Washington in the NFC East.
Game 71. Atlanta at Philadelphia
Actual Score/Recap: Eagles 38, Falcons 10. Brian Mitchell tied an NFL record with his eleventh career kick return touchdown, and added an 85-yad touchdown run, as the Eagles defeated the Falcons.
Game 52. St. Louis at Atlanta
Actual Score/Recap: Rams 41, Falcons 20. Torry Holt established an NFL record by averaging 63.0 yards per reception, and Kurt Warner passed for 4 touchdowns as the Rams improved their scoring average to 40 points a game.
Game 31. Atlanta at Carolina
Actual Score/Recap: Falcons 15, Panthers 10. A rare safety helped the Falcons improve to 2-1 with a divisional road victory.