1989 Atlanta Falcons Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 3-13
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jim Hanifan (0-4)
Coach: Marion Campbell (3-9)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1989 Atlanta Falcons StatisticsTeam Record: 3-13
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Jim Hanifan (0-4)
Coach: Marion Campbell (3-9)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1989 Atlanta Falcons Results
The Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 3 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.
Atlanta ran up 279 points, while the leaky defense conceded 437, most in the league. Chris Miller directed the offense, passing for 3,459 yards. Shawn Collins hauled in 58 passes for 862 yards. Michael Haynes was targeted regularly also.
John Settle carried the ball for a team-best 689 yards for the Falcons.
Deion Sanders intercepted 5 opponent throws. Marcus Cotton sacked opposing passers 9 times.
Jim Hanifan and Marion Campbell coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Stacey Bailey | WR | February 10, 1960 | 6'0" | 162 | San Jose St. | San Rafael, CA USA | 15 | 0 |
| 83 | Brad Beckman | TE | December 31, 1964 | 6'3" | 236 | Nebraska-Omaha | Lincoln, NE USA | 15 | 2 |
| 65 | Guy Bingham | C-G-T | February 25, 1958 | 6'3" | 255 | Montana | Koiaumi Gumma Ken, Japan | 16 | 0 |
| 70 | Tony Bowick | NT | October 3, 1966 | 6'2" | 265 | Tenn-Chattanooga | Dothan, AL USA | 12 | 0 |
| 93 | Aundray Bruce | LOLB | April 30, 1966 | 6'5" | 265 | Auburn | Montgomery, AL USA | 16 | 13 |
| 77 | Rick Bryan | DE | March 20, 1962 | 6'4" | 265 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK USA | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | Bobby Butler | LCB | May 28, 1959 | 5'11" | 174 | Florida St. | Boynton Beach, FL USA | 16 | 11 |
| 10 | Scott Campbell | QB | April 15, 1962 | 6'0" | 196 | Purdue | Hershey, PA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Scott Case | RCB | May 17, 1962 | 6'1" | 188 | NE Oklahoma A&M | Waynoka, OK USA | 14 | 8 |
| 75 | Tony Casillas | NT | October 26, 1963 | 6'3" | 278 | Oklahoma | Tulsa, OK USA | 16 | 16 |
| 74 | Stan Clayton | LG | January 31, 1965 | 6'3" | 265 | Penn St. | Philadelphia, PA USA | 13 | 9 |
| 85 | Shawn Collins | WR | February 20, 1967 | 6'2" | 207 | Northern Arizona | San Diego, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 20 | Evan Cooper | SS | June 25, 1962 | 5'11" | 185 | Michigan | Miami, FL USA | 16 | 13 |
| 51 | Marcus Cotton | LB | August 11, 1966 | 6'3" | 225 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 5 | Greg Davis | K | October 29, 1965 | 6'0" | 202 | The Citadel | Atlanta, GA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | Charles Dimry | RCB | January 31, 1966 | 6'0" | 176 | UNLV | San Diego, CA USA | 16 | 5 |
| 86 | Floyd Dixon | WR | April 9, 1964 | 5'9" | 170 | S.F. Austin | Beaumont, TX USA | 16 | 5 |
| 64 | Jamie Dukes | C | June 14, 1964 | 6'1" | 285 | Florida St. | Schenectady, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 48 | Kenny Flowers | RB | March 14, 1964 | 6'0" | 210 | Clemson | Daytona Beach, FL USA | 8 | 1 |
| 79 | Bill Fralic | RG | October 31, 1962 | 6'5" | 280 | Pittsburgh | Penn Hills, PA USA | 15 | 15 |
| 17 | Scott Fulhage | P | January 17, 1961 | 5'11" | 191 | Kansas St. | Beloit, KS USA | 16 | 0 |
| 76 | Mike Gann | LDE | October 19, 1963 | 6'5" | 271 | Notre Dame | Stillwater, OK USA | 16 | 16 |
| 41 | Tim Gordon | FS | May 7, 1965 | 6'0" | 188 | Tulsa | Ardmore, OK USA | 14 | 13 |
| 99 | Tim Green | ROLB | December 16, 1963 | 6'2" | 249 | Syracuse | Liverpool, NY USA | 16 | 14 |
| 81 | Michael Haynes | WR | December 24, 1965 | 6'0" | 184 | Northern Arizona | New Orleans, LA USA | 13 | 11 |
| 80 | Ron Heller | TE | September 18, 1963 | 6'3" | 236 | Oregon St. | Grass Valley, CA USA | 15 | 13 |
| 69 | Houston Hoover | RT | February 6, 1965 | 6'2" | 295 | Jackson St. | Yazoo City, MS USA | 16 | 16 |
| 68 | John Hunter | T | August 16, 1965 | 6'8" | 294 | BYU | Roseburg, OR USA | 4 | 0 |
| 28 | Undra Johnson | RB | January 8, 1966 | 5'9" | 199 | West Virginia | Valdosta, GA USA | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Keith Jones | RB | March 20, 1966 | 6'1" | 210 | Illinois | Rock Hill, MO USA | 14 | 9 |
| 40 | Brian Jordan | DB | March 29, 1967 | 5'11" | 205 | Richmond | Baltimore, MD USA | 4 | 0 |
| 78 | Mike Kenn | LT | February 9, 1956 | 6'7" | 273 | Michigan | Evanston, IL USA | 15 | 15 |
| 33 | Gene Lang | RB | March 15, 1962 | 5'10" | 196 | LSU | Pass Christian, MS USA | 15 | 7 |
| 71 | Curtis Maxey | DE-DT | June 28, 1965 | 6'3" | 298 | Grambling St. | Indianapolis, IN USA | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Paul McFadden | K | September 24, 1961 | 5'11" | 163 | Youngstown St. | Cleveland, OH USA | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | Hugh Millen | QB | November 22, 1963 | 6'5" | 216 | Washington | Des Moines, IA USA | 5 | 1 |
| 12 | Chris Miller | QB | August 9, 1965 | 6'2" | 212 | Oregon | Pomona, CA USA | 15 | 15 |
| 34 | Robert Moore | FS | August 15, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | NW State (LA) | Shreveport, LA USA | 16 | 6 |
| 73 | Ralph Norwood | T | January 23, 1966 | 6'7" | 285 | LSU | New Orleans, LA USA | 11 | 1 |
| 36 | Greg Paterra | RB | May 12, 1967 | 5'11" | 211 | Slippery Rock | McKeesport, PA USA | 10 | 0 |
| 49 | James Primus | RB | May 18, 1964 | 5'11" | 196 | UCLA | Yuma, AZ USA | 5 | 0 |
| 59 | John Rade | LILB | August 31, 1960 | 6'1" | 232 | Northern Arizona | Ceres, CA USA | 15 | 14 |
| 55 | Wayne Radloff | C | May 17, 1961 | 6'5" | 274 | Georgia | London, England | 11 | 4 |
| 95 | Michael Reid | LB | June 25, 1964 | 6'2" | 226 | Wisconsin | Albany, GA USA | 16 | 3 |
| 66 | Tommy Robison | LB | November 17, 1961 | 6'4" | 290 | Texas A&M | Merkel, TX USA | 9 | 4 |
| 21 | Deion Sanders | KR | August 9, 1967 | 6'1" | 195 | Florida St. | Fort Myers, FL USA | 15 | 10 |
| 44 | John Settle | FB | June 2, 1965 | 5'9" | 207 | Appalachian St. | Reidsville, NC USA | 15 | 15 |
| 37 | Elbert Shelley | DB | December 24, 1964 | 5'11" | 190 | Arkansas St. | Tyronza, AR USA | 10 | 0 |
| 67 | Malcolm Taylor | DE | June 20, 1960 | 6'6" | 288 | Tennessee St. | Crystal Springs, MS USA | 13 | 0 |
| 53 | Galand Thaxton | LB | October 23, 1964 | 6'1" | 242 | Wyoming | Mildinhall, England | 16 | 0 |
| 72 | Ben Thomas | RDE | July 2, 1961 | 6'4" | 280 | Auburn | Ashburn, GA USA | 16 | 13 |
| 89 | George Thomas | WR | July 11, 1964 | 5'9" | 169 | UNLV | Riverside, CA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 58 | Jessie Tuggle | RILB | April 4, 1965 | 5'11" | 230 | Valdosta St. | Spalding County, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 87 | Gary Wilkins | TE | November 23, 1963 | 6'1" | 235 | Georgia Tech | West Palm Beach, FL USA | 13 | 1 |
| 54 | Joel Williams | LB | December 13, 1956 | 6'1" | 222 | Peru St. | Miami, FL USA | 10 | 3 |
| 32 | Tony Zackery | DB | November 20, 1966 | 6'2" | 195 | Washington | Seattle, WA USA | 1 | 0 |
