Atlanta Falcons Colors, Facts and History
The Atlanta Falcons colors are red, black, silver and white.
- League
- National Football League ยท NFC South
- City
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Home
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium (71,000 seats)
- Founded
- 1966
- Super Bowl titles
- 0
- Head coach
- Kevin Stefanski (Oct 2026)
- Colors
- Red, black, silver, white
- Recent All-Stars
- Bijan Robinson, Chris Lindstrom (2026 Pro Bowl Games roster)
Atlanta Falcons history
The Falcons date to June 30, 1965. The NFL handed Rankin Smith a team so he would not sign on with the rival AFL, and the club started play in 1966. Across 59 years Atlanta has a 398-512-6 record and division titles in 1980, 1998, 2004, 2010, 2012 and 2016.
Two Super Bowl trips both ended in defeat. After the 1998 season, Denver beat Atlanta 34-19 in Super Bowl XXXIII. Eighteen years later, New England won Super Bowl LI 34-28 in overtime. No older major pro team in America is still waiting for a title. Mercedes-Benz Stadium opened for the 2017 season. Practice and offices are up the road in Flowery Branch, in Hall County.
Did you know?
- The club trains on 50 acres in Flowery Branch, a town northeast of Atlanta.
- Atlanta's playoff record stands at 10-14.
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium holds about 71,000 fans.
Colors are shown as plain swatches with their hex codes. This site is not affiliated with the Atlanta Falcons or the National Football League; team names are used only to identify the teams.
Questions about the Atlanta Falcons
Have the Falcons won a Super Bowl?
No. Atlanta has 0 Super Bowl titles after losing in Super Bowls XXXIII and LI.
When did the Falcons join the NFL?
Atlanta began play as an expansion team in 1966.
Sources
- Wikidata Q272059, checked October 8, 2026
- Wikipedia: Atlanta Falcons, checked October 8, 2026
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