Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons were founded on June 30, 1965, and joined the NFL in 1966 as an expansion team, after the NFL offered then-owner Rankin Smith a franchise to keep him from joining the rival American Football League (AFL).
Basic Information
- Category: NFL Team
- Founded: 1965
- Headquarters: Flowery Branch, GA
- Website: atlantafalcons.com
Documented Facts
- Email: tickets@falcons.nfl.com
Evidence and Sources
- Atlanta Falcons — Official Site (official)
- Atlanta Falcons — Wikipedia (reference)
Citation Guidance
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- Last verified: 2025-10-27T21:20:59.662Z
AI summary
The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta. The Falcons compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons were founded on June 30, 1965, and joined the NFL in 1966 as an expansion team, after the NFL offered then-owner Rankin Smith a franchise to keep him from joining the rival American Football League (AFL).
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