Atlanta Falcons Playoff History

Overview

The Atlanta Falcons have played a total of 58 seasons. Their first season was in 1966, and their most recent season was in 2023.

Have the Atlanta Falcons gone by any other names?

No, the Atlanta Falcons have been known by that name since 1966.

What division do the Atlanta Falcons play in?

The Atlanta Falcons currently play in the South Division of the National Football Conference, aka the NFC South.

What was the best start to a Falcons season?

The best start to a Falcons season was the 2012 Atlanta Falcons, who started the season 8-0. The second best start to a season was the 2015 Atlanta Falcons, who started the season going 5-0. The third best starts to a Falcons season was the 1986 Atlanta Falcons and the 2004 Atlanta Falcons, who both started the season at 4-0.

What was the worst start to a Falcons season?

The worst start to a Falcons season was the 1966 Atlanta Falcons, who started the season at 0-9. The second worst start to a season was the 1996 Atlanta Falcons, who started the season with 8 losses. The third worst start to a season was the 1985 Atlanta Falcons, who started the season with 6 losses.

When was the last time the Falcons were in the playoffs?

The Atlanta Falcons last made the playoffs in 2017, when they lost the Divisional Round. They've been in the playoffs a total of 14 times in their 58 seasons.

When was the last time the Falcons missed the playoffs?

The Atlanta Falcons last missed the playoffs in 2023.

When was the last time the Falcons won a playoff game?

In 2017, the Atlanta Falcons beat the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card Round.

When was the last time the Falcons hosted a playoff game?

The Atlanta Falcons last played a home playoff game on Jan 22, 2017, 7 years ago, when they hosted the Packers in the Conference Championship of the 2016 NFL playoffs, in which the Falcons scored a 44-21 win.

When was the last time the Falcons lost a playoff game?

In 2017, the Atlanta Falcons lost to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Divisional Round.

What years did the Falcons make the Super Bowl?

The Atlanta Falcons have appeared in the Super Bowl 2 times, in 1998 and 2016.

How many Super Bowls have the Falcons won?

The Atlanta Falcons have never won a Super Bowl. The closest they came to winning a Super Bowl was in 1998 and 2016 when they lost the Super Bowl.