Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 3 · Sun Devil Stadium
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Arizona Cardinals 34–14 on the road at Sun Devil Stadium in Week 3 of the 2001 regular season on September 30, 2001.
The result moved the Falcons to 2–1 and dropped the Cardinals to 0–2. The Falcons finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Cardinals finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Falcons’ 34 points were their most in any game of 2001.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 37–14 on December 26, 1999. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 6–3 on September 26, 2004.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Falcons lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 1999 Full series history
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
