1971 Regular Season Results | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | OT | Record | ||||||||||||||
| 9/19 | vs San Francisco | W | 20-17 | 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
| 9/26 | at Los Angeles | T | 20-20 | 1-0-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/3 | at Detroit | L | 38-41 | 1-1-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/10 | vs St. Louis | L | 9-26 | 1-2-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/17 | vs Los Angeles | L | 16-24 | 1-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/24 | vs New Orleans | W | 28-6 | 2-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 10/31 | at Cleveland | W | 31-14 | 3-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/7 | at Cincinnati | W | 9-6 | 4-3-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/14 | vs NY Giants | L | 17-21 | 4-4-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/22 | vs Green Bay | W | 28-21 | 5-4-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 11/28 | at Minnesota | L | 7-24 | 5-5-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/5 | vs Oakland | W | 24-13 | 6-5-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/12 | at San Francisco | L | 3-24 | 6-6-1 | |||||||||||||||
| 12/19 | at New Orleans | W | 24-20 | 7-6-1 | |||||||||||||||
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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.
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