Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are a National Football League team based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons joined the NFL as a 1966 expansion team.

Related Topics:
National Football League - Atlanta, Georgia - 1966 - Expansion team

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:Founded: June 30, 1965; played first game in 1966

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:Home field: Georgia Dome

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:Previous home field: Atlanta Fulton County Stadium (1966-1991)

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:Team colors: Home jerseys are red and white with white letters and black trim. Away jerseys are white with black letters and red trim.

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:Helmet design: Black with a black face mask and a red and black falcon logo with a grey and white border on both sides, which forms the shape of an F.

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