1990 Atlanta Falcons season
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1990 Atlanta Falcons season | |
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Head coach | Jerry Glanville |
Home field | Fulton County Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 5–11 |
Division place | 4th NFC West |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1990 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise's 25th season in the National Football League (NFL). Jerry Glanville was hired to be the team’s new coach. The franchise changed their helmets from red to black.
Contents
Offseason
NFL draft
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1990 Atlanta Falcons draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 20 | Steve Broussard | Running back | Washington State | |
2 | 27 | Darion Conner | Linebacker | Jackson State | |
3 | 55 | Oliver Barnett | Defensive end | Kentucky | |
5 | 121 | Reggie Redding | Guard | Cal State Fullerton | |
6 | 139 | Mike Pringle | Running back | Cal State Fullerton | |
8 | 195 | Tory Epps | Defensive tackle | Memphis | |
9 | 222 | Darrell Jordan | Linebacker | Northern Arizona | |
10 | 250 | Donnie Salum | Linebacker | Arizona | |
11 | 278 | Chris Ellison | Defensive back | Houston | |
12 | 305 | Shawn McCarthy | Punter | Purdue | |
Made roster |
Personnel
Staff
1990 Atlanta Falcons staff | ||||||
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
1990 Atlanta Falcons final roster | |||||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
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Offensive linemen
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Linebackers
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Reserve lists
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Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Game site | Attendance | |
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Final score | Team record | |||||
1 | September 9 | Houston Oilers | W 47–27 | 1–0 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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2 | September 16 | at Detroit Lions | L 14–21 | 1–1 | Pontiac Silverdome |
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3 | September 23 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 13–19 | 1–2 | Candlestick Park |
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4 | Bye | |||||
5 | October 7 | New Orleans Saints | W 28–27 | 2–2 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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6 | October 14 | San Francisco 49ers | L 35–45 | 2–3 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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7 | October 21 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 24–44 | 2–4 | Anaheim Stadium |
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8 | October 28 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 38–17 | 3–4 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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9 | November 4 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 9–21 | 3–5 | Three Rivers Stadium |
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10 | November 11 | at Chicago Bears | L 24–30 | 3–6 | Soldier Field |
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11 | November 18 | Philadelphia Eagles | L 23–24 | 3–7 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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12 | November 25 | at New Orleans Saints | L 7–10 | 3–8 | Louisiana Superdome |
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13 | December 2 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 17–23 | 3–9 | Tampa Stadium |
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14 | December 9 | Phoenix Cardinals | L 13–24 | 3–10 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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15 | December 16 | at Cleveland Browns | L 10–13 | 3–11 | Cleveland Stadium |
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16 | December 23 | Los Angeles Rams | W 20–13 | 4–11 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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17 | December 30 | Dallas Cowboys | W 26–7 | 5–11 | Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium |
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Standings
NFC West | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
(1) San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 4–2 | 10–2 | 353 | 239 | W1 |
(6) New Orleans Saints | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 4–2 | 6–6 | 274 | 275 | W2 |
Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 2–4 | 3–9 | 345 | 412 | L4 |
Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 2–4 | 3–9 | 348 | 365 | W2 |
References
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