1993 Atlanta Falcons season
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| 1 | September 5 | at Detroit Lions 1993 Detroit Lions season The 1993 Detroit Lions season was the 64th season in franchise history.-Schedule:-Standings:-Roster:-Playoffs:-References:***... |
L 13–30 | 0–1 | Pontiac Silverdome Silverdome The Silverdome is an indoor sporting and entertainment venue located in Launceston, Tasmania built in 1984. The Silverdome was built at an estimated cost of A$4 million, as the Tasmanian Government "proposed a world class facility" to replace the run down velodrome in the Launceston suburb of St... |
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| 2 | September 12 | New Orleans Saints 1993 New Orleans Saints season The 1993 New Orleans Saints season was the team's 27th as a member of the National Football League. They were unable to match their previous season's output of 12–4, winning only eight games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in four years.-Staff:-Schedule:-References:... |
L 31–34 | 0–2 | Georgia Dome Georgia Dome The Georgia Dome is a domed stadium located in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, between downtown to the east and Vine City to the west. It is primarily the home stadium for the NFL Atlanta Falcons and the NCAA Division I FCS Georgia State Panthers football team. It is owned and operated by the... |
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| 3 | September 19 | at San Francisco 49ers 1993 San Francisco 49ers season The 1993 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's 44th year with the National Football League. The 49ers appeared in the NFC Championship Game for the second consecutive season and for the third time in four seasons.-Schedule:-NFC Divisional Playoff:... |
L 30–37 | 0–3 | Candlestick Park | |
| 4 | September 27 | Pittsburgh Steelers 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers looked to continue the progress made under second year head coach Bill Cowher. However, the team would take a slight step backwards, finishing 9–7 . Despite that, the Steelers clinched the final wild card spot, making the playoffs for the second consecutive year... |
L 17–45 | 0–4 | Georgia Dome | |
| 5 | October 3 | at Chicago Bears 1993 Chicago Bears season The 1993 Chicago Bears season was their 74th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 7–9 record under first year head coach Dave Wannstedt. Wannstedt took over for Mike Ditka who was fired after a 5–11 season a year earlier.... |
L 0–6 | 0–5 | Soldier Field Soldier Field Soldier Field is located on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, United States, in the Near South Side. It is home to the NFL's Chicago Bears... |
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| 6 | Bye Bye (sports) A bye, in sports and other competitive activities, most commonly refers to the practice of allowing a player or team to advance to the next round of a playoff tournament without playing... |
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| 7 | October 14 | Los Angeles Rams 1993 Los Angeles Rams season The 1993 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 56th year with the National Football League and the 48th season in Los Angeles.-NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-See also:Other Anaheim–based teams in 1993* California Angels ... |
W 30–24 | 1–5 | Georgia Dome | |
| 8 | October 24 | at New Orleans Saints | W 26–15 | 2–5 | Louisiana Superdome | |
| 9 | October 31 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1993 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season The 1993 Tampa Bay Buccaneers season began with the team trying to improve on an 5-11 season. Prior to the season they drafted John Lynch who would become one of the most popular players of all time in Tampa... |
L 24–31 | 2–6 | Georgia Dome | |
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| 11 | November 14 | at Los Angeles Rams | W 13–0 | 3–6 | Anaheim Stadium Angel Stadium of Anaheim Angel Stadium of Anaheim is a modern-style ballpark located in Anaheim, California. It is the home ballpark to Major League Baseball's Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim of the American League, and was previously home to the NFL's Los Angeles Rams... |
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| 12 | November 21 | Dallas Cowboys 1993 Dallas Cowboys season The 1993 Dallas Cowboys season marked their 34th in the NFL and a quest for back-to-back Super Bowl titles. The season saw the franchise become the first team to start 0–2 and still reach the Super Bowl.-Regular season:... |
W 27–14 | 4–6 | Georgia Dome | |
| 13 | November 28 | Cleveland Browns 1993 Cleveland Browns season The 1993 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 44th season with the National Football League. This season was notable for coach Bill Belichick deciding to bench, and then ultimately release, longtime starting quarterback Bernie Kosar in favor of Vinny Testaverde... |
W 17–14 | 5–6 | Georgia Dome | |
| 14 | December 5 | at Houston Oilers 1993 Houston Oilers season -Regular season:The Buddy Ryan-led defense helped propel the Oilers to an 11-game winning streak to end the 1993 regular season, only to be upset by Joe Montana and the Kansas City Chiefs in the Astrodome during the Divisional Round of the playoffs. He was most notably involved in a sideline... |
L 17–33 | 5–7 | Astrodome Reliant Astrodome Reliant Astrodome, also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, USA. The stadium is part of the Reliant Park complex... |
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| 15 | December 11 | San Francisco 49ers | W 27–24 | 6–7 | Georgia Dome | |
| 16 | December 19 | at Washington Redskins 1993 Washington Redskins season The 1993 Washington Redskins began with the team trying to improve on their 9-7 record from 1992. Head coach Joe Gibbs retired following the 1992 season and the Redskins promoted his defensive coordinator, Richie Petitbon, to be the head coach. The Redskins' aging core struggled, and the team... |
L 17–30 | 6–8 | RFK Stadium Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium, in Washington, D.C., United States, and the current home of MLS's D.C. United.... |
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| 17 | December 26 | at Cincinnati Bengals 1993 Cincinnati Bengals season The 1993 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's 26th year in professional football and its 24th with the National Football League.-NFL Draft:-Staff:-Roster:-Schedule:-Standings:-Awards and records:... |
L 17–21 | 6–9 | Riverfront Stadium | |
| 18 | January 2 | Phoenix Cardinals 1993 Phoenix Cardinals season The 1993 Phoenix Cardinals season was the 74th season the team was in the league and their final as the Phoenix Cardinals . The team improved upon their previous output of 4-12, winning eight games. Despite the improvement, the Cardinals failed to qualify to the playoffs for the eleventh straight... |
L 10–27 | 6–10 | Georgia Dome | |