7-6 (.536)
Stadium
Attendance
410,090 total
58,584 per game
58,584 per game
1971 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
4
85
Mike Potchad T
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Atlanta Falcons
1971 Season Recap
The 1971 Atlanta Falcons, coached by Norm Van Brocklin, missed the playoffs after finishing the NFL regular season in 3rd place in the NFC West with a 7-6-1 record.