Atlanta Falcons

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American football team

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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Drake London Signs Falcons Extension

Drake London Signs Falcons Extension Drake London signed a $141 million extension with the Falcons, making him one of the NFL's top-paid receivers.