1969 Atlanta Falcons season

1969 Atlanta Falcons season
OwnerRankin M. Smith Sr.
General managerFrank E. Wall
Head coachNorm Van Brocklin
Home fieldAtlanta Stadium
Results
Record6–8
Division place3rd Coastal
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersNone

The 1969 Atlanta Falcons season was the franchise's fourth year in the National Football League (NFL). The team improved on their previous season's output of 2–12, winning six games.[1] The Falcons had yet to reach the postseason, and would not until 1978. The Falcons rookie squad would play a preseason game against the minor league Alabama Hawks.[2]

  1. ^ 1969 Atlanta Falcons
  2. ^ "The Tuscaloosa News - Google News Archive Search".