Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 to 23
Sunday, December 9, 1984, Week 15The Atlanta Falcons played the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa on Sunday, December 9, 1984, Week 15 of the 1984 season. The Buccaneers won by a score of 23-6. The Falcons continued their losing streak, now at 9 games. Their last win was on Sunday, October 7, 1984 against the Los Angeles Rams. With this game, the Falcons finished the season 2-6-0 on the road.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | 204 | 70 | 2 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Henning Defensive Coordinator: John Marshall Quarterbacks Coach: Steve Crosby Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Harrison Running Backs Coach: Steve Crosby Defensive Line Coach: Dan Sekanovich Linebackers Coach: Bobby Jackson Film Assistant: Danny Mock
Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335 | 192 | 143 | 0 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John McKay Assistant Head Coach: Wayne Fontes Defensive Coordinator: Wayne Fontes Quarterbacks Coach: Boyd Dowler Wide Receivers Coach: Phillip "Chip" Myers Offensive Line Coach: Kim Helton Offensive Moderator: John Brunner Defensive Line Coach: Abe Gibron Linebackers Coach: Howard Tippett Defensive Backs Coach: Wayne Fontes Defensive Quality Control Coach: Greg Brown Kicking Teams: Bill Kollar Strength Coach: Joe Diange