<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Atlanta Falcons </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Current season </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Established June 30 , 1965 ; 52 years ago ( June 30 , 1965 ) First season : 1966 Play in Mercedes - Benz Stadium Atlanta , Georgia Headquartered in Flowery Branch , Georgia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Logo </Td> <Td> Wordmark </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> League / conference affiliations </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> National Football League ( 1966 -- present ) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern Conference ( 1966 ) </Li> <Li> Western Conference ( 1967 -- 1969 ) <Ul> <Li> Coastal Division ( 1967 -- 1969 ) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Football Conference ( 1970 -- present ) <Ul> <Li> NFC West ( 1970 -- 2001 ) </Li> <Li> NFC South ( 2002 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Current uniform </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Team colors </Th> <Td> <P> Black , Red , Silver , White </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mascot </Th> <Td> Freddie Falcon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Personnel </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Owner ( s ) </Th> <Td> Arthur Blank </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> CEO </Th> <Td> Rich McKay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> President </Th> <Td> Rich McKay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> General manager </Th> <Td> Thomas Dimitroff </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Head coach </Th> <Td> Dan Quinn </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Team history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Atlanta Falcons ( 1966 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Team nicknames </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> The Dirty Birds , Grits Blitz ( 1977 defense ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Championships </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> League championships ( 0 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Conference championships ( 2 ) </P> <Ul> <Li> NFC : 1998 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Division championships ( 6 ) </P> <Ul> <Li> NFC West : 1980 , 1998 </Li> <Li> NFC South : 2004 , 2010 , 2012 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Playoff appearances ( 13 ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> NFL : 1978 , 1980 , 1982 , 1991 , 1995 , 1998 , 2002 , 2004 , 2008 , 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Home fields </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Atlanta -- Fulton County Stadium ( 1966 -- 1991 ) </Li> <Li> Georgia Dome ( 1992 -- 2016 ) </Li> <Li> Mercedes - Benz Stadium ( 2017 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Atlanta Falcons </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Current season </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Established June 30 , 1965 ; 52 years ago ( June 30 , 1965 ) First season : 1966 Play in Mercedes - Benz Stadium Atlanta , Georgia Headquartered in Flowery Branch , Georgia </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Logo </Td> <Td> Wordmark </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> League / conference affiliations </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> National Football League ( 1966 -- present ) </P> <Ul> <Li> Eastern Conference ( 1966 ) </Li> <Li> Western Conference ( 1967 -- 1969 ) <Ul> <Li> Coastal Division ( 1967 -- 1969 ) </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> National Football Conference ( 1970 -- present ) <Ul> <Li> NFC West ( 1970 -- 2001 ) </Li> <Li> NFC South ( 2002 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Current uniform </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Team colors </Th> <Td> <P> Black , Red , Silver , White </P> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mascot </Th> <Td> Freddie Falcon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Personnel </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Owner ( s ) </Th> <Td> Arthur Blank </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> CEO </Th> <Td> Rich McKay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> President </Th> <Td> Rich McKay </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> General manager </Th> <Td> Thomas Dimitroff </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Head coach </Th> <Td> Dan Quinn </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Team history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Atlanta Falcons ( 1966 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Team nicknames </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> The Dirty Birds , Grits Blitz ( 1977 defense ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Championships </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> League championships ( 0 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Conference championships ( 2 ) </P> <Ul> <Li> NFC : 1998 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <P> Division championships ( 6 ) </P> <Ul> <Li> NFC West : 1980 , 1998 </Li> <Li> NFC South : 2004 , 2010 , 2012 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Playoff appearances ( 13 ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> NFL : 1978 , 1980 , 1982 , 1991 , 1995 , 1998 , 2002 , 2004 , 2008 , 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2016 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Home fields </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Atlanta -- Fulton County Stadium ( 1966 -- 1991 ) </Li> <Li> Georgia Dome ( 1992 -- 2016 ) </Li> <Li> Mercedes - Benz Stadium ( 2017 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
where did atlanta falcons play before the georgia dome
where did atlanta falcons play before the georgia dome
Atlanta -- Fulton County Stadium
Atlanta -- Fulton County Stadium