Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons
Established 1966 Play in Atlanta, Georgia
League/Conference affiliations
National Football League (1966–present) Eastern Conference (1966) Western Conference (1967-69) Coastal Division (1967-1969) National Football Conference (1970-present) NFC West (1970-2001) NFC South (2002-present)
Team Details
Team colors	Black, Red, Silver and White
Mascot	Freddie Falcon
Personnel
Owner	Arthur Blank
General Manager	Thomas Dimitroff
Head Coach	Mike Smith
Team history
Atlanta Falcons (1966–present)
Championships
League Championships (0)
Conference Championships (1) NFC: 1998
Division Championships (3) NFC West: 1980, 1998 NFC South: 2004
Home fields
Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (1966-1991) known as Atlanta Stadium (1966-1976) Georgia Dome (1992-present)

The Atlanta Falcons are an American football team in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the NFC South of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Falcons joined the NFL as a 1966 expansion team. In their 42 years in the NFL, the Falcons have a record of 262-386-6 with division championships in 1980, 1998, 2004, 2010 and 2012. The Falcons only Super Bowl appearance was in 1999 at Super Bowl XXXIII in Miami, Florida in which they lost to the Denver Broncos.

Other websites

• Official Website
• Sports E-Cyclopedia.com
• The Atlanta Falcons at GeorgiaEncyclopedia.org