The 1993 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise's 28th season in the National Football League (NFL). The team finished 6–10 for the second straight season. Following the season, head coach Jerry Glanville would be fired.
Offseason
NFL draft
1993 Atlanta Falcons draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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1 | 9 | Lincoln Kennedy * | Offensive tackle | Washington | |
2 | 38 | Roger Harper | Safety | Ohio State | |
3 | 67 | Harold Alexander | Punter | Appalachian State | |
5 | 121 | Ron George | Linebacker | Stanford | |
6 | 151 | Mitch Lyons | Tight end | Michigan State | |
7 | 178 | Darnell Walker | Cornerback | Oklahoma | |
8 | 205 | Shannon Baker | Wide receiver | Florida State | |
Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career |
Personnel
Staff
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Regular season
Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance | Recap |
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1 | September 5 | at Detroit Lions | L 13–30 | 0–1 | Pontiac Silverdome | 56,216 | Recap |
2 | September 12 | New Orleans Saints | L 31–34 | 0–2 | Georgia Dome | 64,287 | Recap |
3 | September 19 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 30–37 | 0–3 | Candlestick Park | 63,032 | Recap |
4 | September 27 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 17–45 | 0–4 | Georgia Dome | 65,477 | Recap |
5 | October 3 | at Chicago Bears | L 0–6 | 0–5 | Soldier Field | 57,441 | Recap |
6 | Bye | ||||||
7 | October 14 | Los Angeles Rams | W 30–24 | 1–5 | Georgia Dome | 45,231 | Recap |
8 | October 24 | at New Orleans Saints | W 26–15 | 2–5 | Louisiana Superdome | 69,043 | Recap |
9 | October 31 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 24–31 | 2–6 | Georgia Dome | 50,647 | Recap |
10 | Bye | ||||||
11 | November 14 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 13–0 | 3–6 | Anaheim Stadium | 37,073 | Recap |
12 | November 21 | Dallas Cowboys | W 27–14 | 4–6 | Georgia Dome | 67,337 | Recap |
13 | November 28 | Cleveland Browns | W 17–14 | 5–6 | Georgia Dome | 54,510 | Recap |
14 | December 5 | at Houston Oilers | L 17–33 | 5–7 | Astrodome | 58,186 | Recap |
15 | December 11 | San Francisco 49ers | W 27–24 | 6–7 | Georgia Dome | 64,688 | Recap |
16 | December 19 | at Washington Redskins | L 17–30 | 6–8 | RFK Stadium | 50,192 | Recap |
17 | December 26 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 17–21 | 6–9 | Riverfront Stadium | 27,014 | Recap |
18 | January 2, 1994 | Phoenix Cardinals | L 10–27 | 6–10 | Georgia Dome | 44,360 | Recap |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. |
Standings
NFC West | |||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
(2) San Francisco 49ers | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 473 | 295 | L2 |
New Orleans Saints | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 317 | 343 | W1 |
Atlanta Falcons | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 316 | 385 | L3 |
Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 221 | 367 | W1 |
Transactions
- October 12: The Atlanta Falcons trade running back Eric Dickerson and cornerback Bruce Pickens to the Green Bay Packers.[4]
References
- ^ "1993 Atlanta Falcons draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- ^ "1993 Atlanta Falcons starters and roster". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ^ "1993 Atlanta Falcons statistics and players". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 26, 2011.
- ^ "1993 NFL Transactions. Trades - October". National Football League. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
External links
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