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1981 Atlanta Falcons season

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Offseason
NFL Draft
Personnel
Staff Roster
Regular season
Schedule Standings
Awards and records
References
External links

{{Infobox NFL season
| team = Atlanta Falcons
| year = 1981
| record = 7–9
| division_place = 2nd NFC West
| coach = Leeman Bennett
| general manager = Eddie LeBaron
| owner = Rankin M. Smith Sr.
| stadium = Fulton County Stadium
| playoffs = did not qualify
| shortnavlink = Falcons seasons
}}

The 1981 Atlanta Falcons season was the Falcons 16th season. The Falcons get off to a solid 3-0 start, but lose three key starters for the season in a 34-17 win at Fulton County Stadium over the San Francisco 49ers. The Falcons would go to finish the season with a disappointing 7-9 record, losing seven games by five points or less.

Offseason

NFL Draft

{{main article|1981 NFL Draft}}{{NFL team draft start
| year = 1981
| teamname = Atlanta Falcons
}}{{NFL team draft entry
| round = 1
| pick = 25
| player = Bobby Butler
| position = Cornerback
| college = Florida State
| notes =
| maderoster = yes
}}{{NFL team draft end
| probowl = no
| hof = no
}}^[1]

Personnel

Staff

{{NFL final staff
| year = 1981
| team = Atlanta Falcons
| front_office =

Chairman of the Board – Rankin M. Smith Sr.
President – Rankin M. Smith, Jr.
General Manager – Eddie LeBaron
Director of Player Personnel – Tom Braatz

| head_coach =

Head Coach – Leeman Bennett

| offensive =

Quarterbacks – Dick Wood
Offensive Backs – John North
Receivers – Jimmy Raye
Offensive Line – Bill Walsh

| defensive =

Defensive Coordinator – Jerry Glanville
Defensive Line – Jim Stanley
Linebackers – Doug Shively

}}

Roster

{{NFL final roster
|Year=1981
|TeamName=Atlanta Falcons
|Active=
|Inactive=
|PS=
|Quarterbacks={{NFLplayer|10|Steve Bartkowski}}{{NFLplayer|15|Mike Moroski}}{{NFLplayer|14|June Jones}}
|Running Backs={{NFLplayer|31|William Andrews|d=American football|FB}}{{NFLplayer|21|Lynn Cain}}{{NFLplayer|25|Ray Strong|d=American football}}
|Wide Receivers={{NFLplayer|89|Wallace Francis}}{{NFLplayer|85|Alfred Jackson|d=American football}}{{NFLplayer|84|Alfred Jenkins}}{{NFLplayer|16|Reggie Smith|d=wide receiver}}
|Tight Ends={{NFLplayer|80|Junior Miller}}{{NFLplayer|87|Russ Mikeska}}
|Offensive Linemen={{NFLplayer|66|Warren Bryant|d=American football|T}}{{NFLplayer|64|Pat Howell|G}}{{NFLplayer|78|Mike Kenn|T}}{{NFLplayer|70|Dave Scott|d=American football|G}}{{NFLplayer|61|John Scully|d=American football|rookie=y|G}}{{NFLplayer|68|R.C. Thielemann|G}}{{NFLplayer|57|Jeff Van Note|C}}
|Defensive Linemen={{NFLplayer|74|Wilson Faumuina|DT}}{{NFLplayer|75|Jeff Merrow|DE}}{{NFLplayer|65|Don Smith|d=defensive lineman|DE}}{{NFLplayer|79|Jeff Yeates|DE}}{{NFLplayer|63|Mike Zele|DT}}
|Linebackers={{NFLplayer|50|Buddy Curry}}{{NFLplayer|59|Paul Davis|d=linebacker|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|55|Tony Daykin}}{{NFLplayer|54|Fulton Kuykendall}}{{NFLplayer|51|Jim Laughlin}}{{NFLplayer|56|Al Richardson|d=American football}}{{NFLplayer|52|Lyman White|rookie=y}}{{NFLplayer|58|Joel Williams|d=linebacker}}
|Defensive Backs={{NFLplayer|23|Bobby Butler|d=American football|rookie=y|CB}}{{NFLplayer|36|Bob Glazebrook}}{{NFLplayer|37|Kenny Johnson|d=American football|CB}}{{NFLplayer|45|Tom Moriarty|S}}{{NFLplayer|27|Tom Pridemore|FS}}{{NFLplayer|30|Scott Woerner|rookie=y}}
|Special Teams={{NFLplayer|6|John James|d=American football|P}}{{NFLplayer|18|Mick Luckhurst|rookie=y|K}}
|Reserve Lists=
|Practice Squad=
}}

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 6, 1981	New Orleans Saints	W 27–0	57,406
2	September 13, 1981	at Green Bay Packers	W 31–17	55,382
3	September 20, 1981	San Francisco 49ers	W 34–17	56,653
4	September 27, 1981	at Cleveland Browns	L 28–17	78,283
5	October 5, 1981	at Philadelphia Eagles	L 16–13	71,488
6	October 11, 1981	Los Angeles Rams	L 37–35	57,841
7	October 18, 1981	St. Louis Cardinals	W 41–20	51,428
8	October 25, 1981	New York Giants	L 27–24	48,410
9	November 1, 1981	at New Orleans Saints	W 41–10	63,637
10	November 8, 1981	at San Francisco 49ers	L 17–14	59,127
11	November 15, 1981	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 34–20	57,485
12	November 23, 1981	Minnesota Vikings	W 31–30	54,086
13	November 29, 1981	at Houston Oilers	W 31–27	40,201
14	December 6, 1981	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 24–23	69,221
15	December 14, 1981	at Los Angeles Rams	L 21–16	57,054
16	December 20, 1981	Cincinnati Bengals	L 30–28	35,972

Standings

Awards and records

Steve Bartkowski, Falcons Game Record, Most Passing Yards in One Game, 416 yards (on November 15, 1981) ^[2]
William Andrews, Falcons Game Record, Most Receiving Yards in One Game, 198 yards (on November 15, 1981). Which was later broken by Roddy White when he got 210 yards against the 49ers in the 2009 season.^[2]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/atl/1981_draft.htm |title=1981 Atlanta Falcons draftees |work=Pro-Football-Reference.com |accessdate=October 22, 2014 }}
2. ^¹NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, {{ISBN|0-7611-2480-2}}, p. 98

External links

[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/atl/1981.htm 1981 Atlanta Falcons] at Pro-Football-Reference.com

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