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. The Falcons joined the NFL in 1965 as an expansion team, after the NFL offered then-owner Rankin Smith a franchise to keep him from joining the rival American Football League. In their 55 years of existence, the Falcons have compiled a record of 379–487–6, winning division championships in 1980, 1998, 2004, 2010, 2012, and 2016.
| Team colors | Black, red, silver, white |
| Mascot | Freddie Falcon |
| Owner(s) | Arthur Blank |
| CEO | Rich McKay |
| President | Rich McKay |
| General manager | Terry Fontenot |
| Head coach | Arthur Smith |
About Atlanta Falcons
NFL team that appeared in Super Bowl XXXIII in 1999. The team made its second Super Bowl appearance in Super Bowl LI in 2017.
Achievement of Atlanta Falcons
The Falcons led 28-3 in the third quarter of Super Bowl LI, but the New England Patriots went on to score 25 straight points in regulation then a touchdown in overtime to win the game.
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