1978 Atlanta Falcons season Schedule Schedule

| Game | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Falcons_points | Opponents | Record | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sept. 3 | Houston Oilers | Win | 20 | 14 | 1-0 | 57328 |
| 2 | Sept. 10 | at Los Angeles Rams | Loss | 0 | 10 | 1-1 | 46201 |
| 3 | Sept. 17 | Cleveland Browns | Loss | 16 | 24 | 1-2 | 56648 |
| 4 | Sept. 24 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Loss | 9 | 14 | 1-3 | 58073 |
| 5 | Oct. 1 | New York Giants | Win | 23 | 20 | 2-3 | 47765 |
| 6 | Oct. 8 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss | 7 | 31 | 2-4 | 48202 |
| 7 | Oct. 15 | Detroit Lions | Win | 14 | 0 | 3-4 | 51172 |
| 8 | Oct. 22 | at San Francisco 49ers | Win | 20 | 17 | 4-4 | 44235 |
| 9 | Oct. 30 | Los Angeles Rams | Win | 15 | 7 | 5-4 | 57250 |