Atlanta Falcons at St. Louis Rams 13 to 31
Sunday, January 6, 2002, Week 17The Atlanta Falcons played the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis on Sunday, January 6, 2002, Week 17 of the 2001 season. The Rams won by a score of 31-13. The Rams swept the Falcons for the 2001 season. With this game, the Rams finished the season 6-2-0 at home, while the Falcons finished 4-4-0 on the road for the 2001 season.
The Rams finished the season with a record of 14-2-0, the best record in the league for the 2001 season. The Falcons finished the regular season with a record of 7-9-0.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255 | 159 | 96 | 3 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Reeves Defensive Coordinator: Don Blackmon Quarterbacks Coach: Jack Burns Wide Receivers Coach: Gary Stevens Offensive Line Coach: Pete Mangurian Tight Ends Coach: James Daniel Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Warren "Rennie" Simmons Offensive Quality Control Coach: Ed West Defensive Line Coach: Bill Johnson Linebackers Coach: Bill Davis Secondary Coach: Greg Brown Defensive Quality Control Coach: Thom Kaumeyer Special Teams Coach: Joe DeCamillis Assistant to the Head Coach: Marvin Crosby Bass Strength and Conditioning Coach: Al Miller Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rocky Colburn Owner: Taylor Smith General Manager: Harold Richardson Player Personnel: Brian Xanders Pro Personnel: Marvin Crosby Bass Pro Scout: Les Snead Director of Football Systems: Brian Xanders Assistant Athletic Trainer: Tom Reed Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Ken Clark, Charles Lee Jr.
St. Louis Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458 | 266 | 192 | 3 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike Martz Associate Head Coach: Bobby Jackson Offensive Coordinator: Bobby Jackson Defensive Coordinator: Lovie Smith Special Teams Coordinator: Bobby April Quarterbacks Coach: John Ramsdell Wide Receivers Coach: Ken Zampese Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hanifan, John Matsko Running Backs Coach: Bobby Jackson Tight Ends Coach: Wilbert Montgomery Offensive Assistant Coach: Henry Ellard Defensive Line Coach: Bill Kollar Linebackers Coach: Mike Haluchak Secondary Coach: Ron Meeks Defensive Assistant Coach: Matt Sheldon Special Teams Assistant Coach: Matt Sheldon Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dana LeDuc Strength Coach: Chris Clausen General Manager: Charley Armey Director of Scouting Administration: Debbie Pollom Area Scout: John Mancini Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Lawrence Dawsey, Johnson Hunter, David H. Ogas