Atlanta Falcons make it to the Super Bowl to face the Tom Brady inspired Patriots

The Atlanta Falcons are going to the Super Bowl for the second time in franchise history after they thrashed the Green Bay Packers 44-21 in the NFC Championship game.

Atlanta Falcons make it to the Super Bowl to face the Tom Brady inspired Patriots
Mon, 23 Jan, 2017 - 06:48

The Atlanta Falcons are going to the Super Bowl for the second time in franchise history after they thrashed the Green Bay Packers 44-21 in the NFC Championship game.

Quarterback Matt Ryan threw for four touchdowns and rushed for another as the Falcons blew the Packers away to book their place in Houston in a fortnight.

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