1970 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 |
| 4-8-2 | 0-0 | 3431 | 1831 | 1600 | 38 | 199 | 3876 | 2154 | 1722 | 35 | 211 |
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The Atlanta Falcons' fifth season was in 1970, and it was the third season Norm Van Brocklin served as the head coach of the team. The Falcons played their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. They finished the season 4-8-2, 3-4-0 at home and 1-4-2 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 14-3 | |
| Week 2 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 24-27 | |
| Week 3 | San Francisco 49ers | 21-20 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 0-13 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Denver Broncos | 10-24 | |
| Week 6 | New Orleans Saints | 32-14 | ||
| Week 7 | Chicago Bears | 14-23 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 10-10 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 13-13 | |
| Week 10 | Los Angeles Rams | 7-17 | ||
| Week 11 | Miami Dolphins | 7-20 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 20-24 | |
| Week 13 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 27-16 | ||
| Week 14 | Minnesota Vikings | 7-37 |
1970 Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Norm Van Brocklin Defensive Coordinator: Marion Campbell Wide Receivers Coach: Harry Gilmer Defensive Backs Coach: Fred Bruney