The 2020-2021 Atlanta Falcons schedule is now available! Whether you’re a die-hard Falcons fan or just love watching top-quality football, this schedule is one you won’t want to miss. Get ready to support your favorite team as they take on some of the toughest opponents in the league.
Week 1: Seattle Seahawks
The Falcons kick off the season with a home game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, September 13th. Expect a tough game as the Seahawks are known for their strong defense. Nevertheless, the Falcons are no strangers to comebacks and can bring the heat when they need to.
Week 2: Dallas Cowboys
The following week the Cowboys come to town for a Sunday afternoon battle on September 20th. This game is sure to be a showcase of some of the best offensive players in the league. Be sure to grab your tickets early as this is bound to be a popular game.
Week 3: Chicago Bears
The Falcons hit the road in week 3 to take on the Bears in Chicago on Sunday, September 27th. This will be an interesting game as both teams have a lot to prove this season. Make sure to tune in and catch all the action live.
Week 4: Green Bay Packers
The Falcons head back home in week 4 to face off against the Packers on Monday, October 5th. This game is a rematch of last year’s thrilling game between the two teams and is sure to be just as exciting. Don’t miss out on this primetime matchup.
Week 5: Carolina Panthers
The Falcons host the Panthers in week 5 on Sunday, October 11th, in what will be their first NFC South matchup of the season. This is a must-win game for both teams as they look to establish themselves early in the division. Will the Falcons be able to defend their home turf? Tune in to find out.
Week 6: Minnesota Vikings
The Falcons travel to Minnesota in week 6 to take on the Vikings on Sunday, October 18th. This will be another challenging game for the Falcons as the Vikings have a strong defense and a potent offense. Can the Falcons take down one of the top teams in the NFC North? Don’t miss this one.
Week 7: Detroit Lions
The Lions come to town in week 7 for a Sunday afternoon game on October 25th. This game should be a good opportunity for the Falcons to showcase their improved defense. With some key offseason acquisitions, the Falcons will be looking to shut down the Lions’ passing game and secure their third home win of the season.
Week 8: Carolina Panthers
The Falcons face off against the Panthers once again in week 8, this time in Charlotte on Thursday, October 29th. This is a short week for both teams, so expect some interesting game plans as they try to outsmart each other. Can the Falcons secure their first road win of the season?
Week 9: Denver Broncos
The Falcons travel to Denver in week 9 for a Sunday afternoon game on November 8th. The Broncos are a defensive powerhouse, so this game will be a huge test for the Falcons’ offense. With some key playmakers, including Matt Ryan and Julio Jones, the Falcons will be looking to put some points on the board and secure a much-needed road win.
Week 10: Bye Week
The Falcons get a much-needed week off in week 10 to rest and recharge for the second half of the season. This is a good chance for the team to evaluate their performance so far and make the necessary adjustments for the rest of the season.
Week 11: New Orleans Saints
The Falcons face off against their division rivals, the Saints, on Sunday, November 22nd in New Orleans. This is always a hotly contested game and should be no different this year. With both teams looking to establish themselves in the division, expect a physical game with some hard hits and big plays.
Week 12: Las Vegas Raiders
The Falcons take on the Raiders in a Sunday afternoon game on November 29th in Atlanta. This game features two teams with explosive offenses, so expect a high-scoring affair. Can the Falcons hold off the Raiders and secure a big win at home? Tune in to find out.
Week 13: New Orleans Saints
The Falcons get their second crack at the Saints in week 13, this time in Atlanta on Sunday, December 6th. This game will go a long way in determining who ends up on top in the NFC South. With both teams likely to be in playoff contention, this game could have major postseason implications.
Week 14: Los Angeles Chargers
The Chargers come to town in week 14 for a Sunday afternoon game on December 13th. This will be a good test for the Falcons’ defense as Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has the potential to be one of the best in the league. Can the Falcons slow down the Chargers’ offense and secure a win at home?
Week 15: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Falcons travel to Tampa Bay in week 15 to take on Tom Brady and the Buccaneers on Sunday, December 20th. This is a huge game for both teams as they try to secure a playoff spot. The Falcons’ defense will be under a lot of pressure to keep Brady in check and prevent him from connecting with his talented receiving corps.
Week 16: Kansas City Chiefs
The Falcons face off against the defending Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, in a Sunday afternoon game on December 27th in Kansas City. This will be a tough game for the Falcons, but they have the ability to pull off the upset. With some big plays on offense and a strong defensive effort, the Falcons could come away with a major win here.
Week 17: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Falcons wrap up their regular season with a home game against the Bucs on Sunday, January 3rd. This game could have major playoff implications for both teams and is sure to be a thriller. Can the Falcons defend their home turf and secure a playoff spot?
There you have it - the 2020-2021 Atlanta Falcons schedule. With a mix of tough opponents and winnable games, the Falcons have their work cut out for them this season. Make sure to watch all the action live and cheer on your favorite team.
