Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons were established in 1965. They joined NFL in 1966 and they played their first game in the same year. They struggled in their starting years because they didn’t find consistent success in their early years but they developed themselves into a competitive force. In the 1970s to 1980s they started experiencing success. They are committed to excellence and they are struggling for it to become a more compatible force.
Histry
Atlanta Falcons were founded in 1965. They have a rich history in the NFL. They are known for their iconic uniform colors like red, white, black, and silver. The owner of this franchise is Arthur Blank. They are also known as Grits Blitz. They have won 2 conference championships, 6 Division Championships, and 14 playoff appearances in their whole career. They have changed their home arena many times where they play their home games.
Hall of Famers
| Atlanta Falcons Hall of Famers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players | ||||
| No. | Name | Position | Tenure | Year inducted |
| 8 | Tommy McDonald | WR | 1967 | 1998 |
| 29 | Eric Dickerson | RB | 1993 | 1999 |
| 21 | Deion Sanders | CB | 1989–1993 | 2011 |
| 56 | Chris Doleman | DE | 1994–1995 | 2012 |
| 87 | Claude Humphrey | DE | 1968–1978 | 2014 |
| 4 | Brett Favre | QB | 1991 | 2016 |
| 5 | Morten Andersen | K | 1995–2000 2006–2007 |
2017 |
| 88 | Tony Gonzalez | TE | 2009-2013 | 2019 |
| 93 | Dwight Freeney | DE | 2016 | 2024 |
| 17 | Devin Hester | KR/WR | 2014-2015 | 2024 |
| Coaches & Contributors | ||||
| Bobby Beathard | Scout | 1968-1971 | 2018 | |