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The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league's National Football Conference South division. Wikipedia
Head coach: Raheem Morris
Arena/Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
General manager: Terry Fontenot
CEO: Rich McKay
Mascot: Freddie Falcon
Owner(s): Arthur Blank
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What team did Deion Sanders go to after the Falcons?
Nicknamed "Prime Time", he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens.
How many Super Bowls have the Atlanta Falcons been to?
Atlanta Falcons
500 all-time and have only made 14 playoff appearances. Still, they have appeared in two Super Bowls. The first was during the 1998 season after Atlanta upset a heavily favored 15-1 Minnesota Vikings team in the NFC Championship Game 30-27 in overtime.
Why are they called the Falcons?
A: In August 1965, a contest was held which resulted in the nickname "Falcons." While several contest entrants suggested the name "Falcons," a school teacher from nearby Griffin, Miss Julia Elliott, was selected as the winner because of her reasoning for the new name: "The falcon is proud and dignified, with great ...
When was the last time the Falcons made the playoffs?
TEAM | DATE | ROUND |
Atlanta Falcons | 1/22/2017 | NFC Championship |
Atlanta Falcons | 2/5/2017 | Super Bowl |
Atlanta Falcons | 1/6/2018 | NFC Wild Card |
Atlanta Falcons | 1/13/2018 | NFC Divisional |
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