1977 Atlanta Falcons schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 7-7-0 | 0-0 | 3246 | 1356 | 1890 | 25 | 198 | 3242 | 1384 | 1858 | 48 | 192 |
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The Atlanta Falcons' twelfth season was in 1977, playing their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. During the offseason they hired Leeman Bennett to lead the team. Bennett previously was the wide receivers coach of the Los Angeles Rams and had seven years of coaching experience in the NFL. They finished the season 7-7-0, 4-3-0 at home and 3-4-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Los Angeles Rams | 17-6 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Washington Redskins | 6-10 | |
| Week 3 | New York Giants | 17-3 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 7-0 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 0-3 | |
| Week 6 | @ | Chicago Bears | 16-10 | |
| Week 7 | Minnesota Vikings | 7-14 | ||
| Week 8 | San Francisco 49ers | 3-10 | ||
| Week 9 | Detroit Lions | 17-6 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 20-21 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17-0 | |
| Week 12 | New England Patriots | 10-16 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 7-23 | |
| Week 14 | New Orleans Saints | 35-7 |
1977 Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Leeman Bennett Quarterbacks Coach: Ted Plumb Wide Receivers Coach: Ted Plumb Offensive Backs Coach: John North