Atlanta Falcons
National Football League franchise in Atlanta
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2024 | Matt Ryan inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his quarterback role from 2008 to 2021. |
2024 | Dwight Freeney and Devin Hester are inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
2024 | Arthur M. Blank inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor as the team owner since 2002. |
2024 | Matt Ryan inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his quarterback role from 2008 to 2021. |
2024 | Arthur M. Blank inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor as the team owner since 2002. |
2024 | Dwight Freeney and Devin Hester are inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
October 3 2024 | Kirk Cousins set a single-game passing record with 509 passing yards. |
October 3 2024 | Kirk Cousins set a single-game passing record with 509 passing yards. |
January 25 2024 | Raheem Morris was announced as the 19th head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, marking his return to the organization after previously serving in other roles. |
January 25 2024 | Raheem Morris was announced as the 19th head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, marking his return to the organization after previously serving in other roles. |
January 8 2024 | Arthur Smith was fired as head coach after three seasons with the team. |
January 8 2024 | Arthur Smith was fired as head coach after three seasons with the team. |
January 7 2024 | The Falcons lost 48-17 to the New Orleans Saints in their final game of the season. |
January 7 2024 | The Falcons lost 48-17 to the New Orleans Saints in their final game of the season. |
2023 | Removed the red/black gradient alternate uniforms from the rotation. |
2023 | Bijan Robinson was drafted by the Falcons with the eighth overall pick in the NFL draft. |
2023 | Removed the red/black gradient alternate uniforms from the rotation. |
2023 | Bijan Robinson was drafted by the Falcons with the eighth overall pick in the NFL draft. |
September 10 2023 | Jessie Bates tied the single-game interceptions record with 2 interceptions. |
September 10 2023 | Jessie Bates tied the single-game interceptions record with 2 interceptions. |
2022 | Todd McClure inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his center position from 1999 to 2012. |
2022 | Brought back original red helmets to pair with throwback uniforms after the NFL reinstated alternate helmet use. |
2022 | Todd McClure inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his center position from 1999 to 2012. |
2022 | Brought back original red helmets to pair with throwback uniforms after the NFL reinstated alternate helmet use. |
March 21 2022 | Matt Ryan was traded to the Indianapolis Colts after being the longtime quarterback of the Falcons. |
March 21 2022 | Matt Ryan was traded to the Indianapolis Colts after being the longtime quarterback of the Falcons. |
2021 | Kyle Pitts was selected with the 4th pick in the NFL draft by the Falcons. |
2021 | Julio Jones was traded to the Tennessee Titans after requesting a trade from Atlanta. |
2021 | Julio Jones was traded to the Tennessee Titans after requesting a trade from Atlanta. |
2021 | Kyle Pitts was selected with the 4th pick in the NFL draft by the Falcons. |
January 19 2021 | Terry Fontenot was named the new general manager of the Atlanta Falcons. |
January 19 2021 | Terry Fontenot was named the new general manager of the Atlanta Falcons. |
January 15 2021 | Arthur Smith was announced as the 18th head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, succeeding the previous coaching staff. |
January 15 2021 | Arthur Smith was announced as the 18th head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, succeeding the previous coaching staff. |
October 11 2020 | After a 0-5 start and a 23-16 home loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Falcons fired head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff, with defensive coordinator Raheem Morris taking over for the remainder of the season. |
October 11 2020 | After a 0-5 start and a 23-16 home loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Falcons fired head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff, with defensive coordinator Raheem Morris taking over for the remainder of the season. |
January 2020 | Announced a new uniform design returning to black as the primary home color, featuring 'ATL' abbreviation, and matte helmets with an enlarged falcon logo. |
January 2020 | Announced a new uniform design returning to black as the primary home color, featuring 'ATL' abbreviation, and matte helmets with an enlarged falcon logo. |
2019 | Tony Gonzalez is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
2019 | Roddy White inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his wide receiver tenure from 2005 to 2015. |
2019 | Roddy White inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his wide receiver tenure from 2005 to 2015. |
2019 | Tony Gonzalez is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
September 23 2018 | Matt Ryan matched Wade Wilson's record with 5 passing touchdowns in a single game. |
September 23 2018 | Matt Ryan matched Wade Wilson's record with 5 passing touchdowns in a single game. |
2017 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened, becoming the Falcons' third home stadium and also the first home for Atlanta United FC |
2017 | Warrick Dunn inducted into the Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor for his running back tenure from 2002 to 2007. |
2017 | Matt Bryant matched his previous year's record of 34 field goals made. |
2017 | Falcons lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the divisional round of the playoffs. |
2017 | Morten Andersen is inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. |
2017 | The Falcons appeared in Super Bowl LI, losing to the New England Patriots 34-28 in overtime. |
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