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2000 Atlanta Falcons season
Head Coach Dan Reeves
Home Field Georgia Dome
Results
Record 4–12
Place 5th NFC West
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1999 2001

The 2000 Atlanta Falcons season was the Falcons 35th season. The Falcons offense scored 252 points while the defense gave up 413 points.[1]

Offseason[]

NFL Draft[]

Round Pick Player Position School/Club Team

Personnel[]

Staff[]

2000 Atlanta Falcons staff
Front office
  • President – Taylor Smith
  • General Manager – Harold Richardson
  • Vice President of Football Operations – Ron Hill
  • Director of Player Personnel/College – Reed Johnson
  • Director of Player Personnel/Pro – Chuck Connor
  • Assistant to Head Coach/Pro Personnel – Marvin Bass

Head coaches

  • Executive Vice President of Football Operations/Head Coach – Dan Reeves
  • Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator – Rich Brooks

Offensive coaches

Defensive coaches

Special teams coaches

Strength and conditioning

  • Strength and Conditioning – Al Miller
  • Assistant Strength and Conditioning – Rocky Colburn

Preseason[]

Game Date Opponent Result Falcons points Opponents Record
1 July 29 at Indianapolis Colts Win 20 13 1-0
2 August 5 Dallas Cowboys at Tokyo, Japan Win 20 9 2-0
3 August 11 Cincinnati Bengals Win 31 16 3-0
4 August 18 San Diego Chargers Loss 14 28 3-1
5 August 24 at Jacksonville Jaguars Win 31 20 4-1

[2]

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 3, 2000 San Francisco 49ers W 36-28
2 September 10, 2000 at Denver Broncos L 42-14
3 September 17, 2000 at Carolina Panthers W 15-10
4 September 24, 2000 St. Louis Rams L 41-20
5 October 1, 2000 at Philadelphia Eagles L 38-10
6 October 8, 2000 New York Giants L 13-6
7 October 15, 2000 at St. Louis Rams L 45-29
8 October 22, 2000 New Orleans Saints L 21-19
9 October 29, 2000 Carolina Panthers W 13-12
10 November 5, 2000 Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 27-14
11 November 12, 2000 at Detroit Lions L 13-10
12 November 19, 2000 at San Francisco 49ers L 16-6
13 November 26, 2000 at Oakland Raiders L 41-14
14 December 3, 2000 Seattle Seahawks L 30-10
15 Bye
16 December 17, 2000 at New Orleans Saints L 23-7
17 December 24, 2000 Kansas City Chiefs W 29-13

Standings[]

NFC West
view · talk · edit W L T PCT PF PA
New Orleans Saints 10 6 0 .625 354 305
St. Louis Rams 10 6 0 .625 540 471
Carolina Panthers 7 9 0 .438 310 310
San Francisco 49ers 6 10 0 .375 388 422
Atlanta Falcons 4 12 0 .250 252 413

Roster[]

Awards and records[]

  • Terance Mathis, Franchise Record, Most Receptions in One Season, 111 Receptions [3]

Milestones[]

References[]

  1. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 290
  2. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 99
  3. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 0-7611-2480-2, p. 98
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