Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are an American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are currently a member of the NFC South division in the NFL. The Falcons joined the NFL in 1966 as an expansion team. In their 42 years of existence, the Falcons have compiled a record of 262-386-6 with division championships in 1980, 1998 and 2004, and appeared in Super Bowl XXXIII in Miami, Florida.When the team debuted in 1966, the Falcons wore red helmets with a black falcon crest logo. They wore white pants and either black or white NFL Jerseys. At first, the falcon crest logo was also put on the jersey sleeves, but it was replaced by a red and white stripe pattern four years later. They switched from black to red jerseys in 1971, and the club began to wear silver pants in 1978.

In the 1980s the Falcons wore their white uniforms at home most of the time due to the heat. When the Falcons started playing in the dome, the team switched to their dark uniforms. The Falcons have worn their white uniforms at home since switching to the dome.In 2000, the Falcons wore white against the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants.In 2002, the Falcons wore white at home for a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. In 2003, the Falcons wore white for a game against the Minnesota Vikings.