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Atlanta Falcons Epic Moments

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Atlanta Falcons Epic Moments

Sept. 16, 1973

Sept. 16, 1973

Falcons smash 35 team records in 62-7 win over New Orleans.

Sept. 10, 1989

Sept. 10, 1989

Deion Sanders returns a punt in the same week that he hits a home run in the majors, even though he sat out training camp.

Jan. 4, 2002

Jan. 4, 2002

Falcons are the first team to defeat Green Bay in a playoff game at Lambeau Field, winning 27-7.

Nov. 11, 2010

Nov. 11, 2010

Matt Ryan sets career highs in a Thursday night defeat of the Ravens with throwback jerseys on in a 26-21 win over the Ravens.

Jan. 17, 1999

Jan. 17, 1999

Atlanta upsets formerly unstoppable Minnesota in the 1998 NFC Championship game to reach its first and only Super Bowl. Quarterback Chris Chandler engineered a 70-yard drive well into overtime, setting up Morten Anderson's game-winning 38-yard field goal.

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