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Falcons uniform: 1971–1989 Falcons uniform: 1997–2002 Falcons uniform: 2016–19, including the throwback edition. The Atlanta Falcons' colors are black, red, silver and white. [138] When the team began play in 1966, the Falcons wore red helmets with a black falcon crest logo. In the center of the helmet was a center black stripe surrounded ...
The Falcons would enter their final game of the season in New Orleans on December 19 with a 6–6–1 record, needing to beat the Saints to have their first winning record. The Falcons beat New Orleans, 24–20, with 40 seconds left in the game. The victory gave the Falcons a then-franchise best 7–6–1 record. In 1972, the Falcons finished 7-7.
Professional football comes to Atlanta (1962) Professional football first came to Atlanta in 1962, when the American Football League (AFL) staged two preseason contests, with one
The Falcons were founded on June 30, 1965, with the NFL awarding Atlanta a football team to prevent the franchise from joining the rival American Football League. NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle granted ownership of the team to businessman Rankin Smith , beginning play in the 1966 season as an expansion team .
2024 Atlanta Falcons season; Owner: Arthur Blank: General manager: Terry Fontenot: Head coach: Raheem Morris: Home field: Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Results; Record: 8–9: Division place: 2nd NFC South: Playoff finish: Did not qualify: Pro Bowlers: RB Bijan Robinson G Chris Lindstrom ST KhaDarel Hodge: All-Pros: RG Chris Lindstrom (2nd team) Uniform
The 2020 season was the Atlanta Falcons' 55th season in the National Football League (NFL), their fourth playing their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, their thirteenth and final season under general manager Thomas Dimitroff and their sixth and final season under head coach Dan Quinn.
Kirk Cousins threw for a franchise-record 509 yards on Thursday Night Football as the Atlanta Falcons mounted another dramatic comeback to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30 in overtime.
2021 Atlanta Falcons season; Owner: Arthur Blank: General manager: Terry Fontenot: Head coach: Arthur Smith: Home field: Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Results; Record: 7–10: Division place: 3rd NFC South: Playoff finish: Did not qualify: Pro Bowlers: TE Kyle Pitts LS Josh Harris: All-Pros: CB A. J. Terrell (2nd team) LS Josh Harris (2nd team) Uniform