Atlanta Falcons 2017 NFC Championship gear revealed
By Phil Naegely
Check out the 2017 NFC Championship gear after the Atlanta Falcons defeated the Green Bay Packers, 44-21.
The Atlanta Falcons used home-field advantage in their favor. They dominated the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game as they earned a trip to Super Bowl LI in Houston. From the beginning of Sunday’s game, Atlanta’s defense caused the Packers offense issues. On the flip side, the Falcons offense had no issues shredding the Packers defense.
Check out the NFC Championship gear that commemorates Atlanta’s accomplishments. There’s a variety of gear Falcons fans will love to have. Falcons fans have endured some tough times, but they are now rising up throughout the city in celebration. It’s been a banner season for the NFC South side that has defeated some tough competition this season.
The “Rise Up” phrase has quickly become the slogan for this team and city. Now fans can remember the good times by purchasing 2016 NFC Champions gear. The shirt above perfect embodies the spirit of Atlanta and the Falcons. This team gave their fans some heart palpitations at times, but they came through in the end.
Atlanta makes its first Super Bowl appearance since the 1998 season. However, the Falcons fell to the Denver Broncos, 34-19, in Super Bowl XXXIII. Atlanta becomes the 12th different NFC Champion in the last 16 years and will face either the New England Patriots or Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl LI.
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Falcons fans and players will celebrate the big win for a day or two. However, there’s unfinished business for the Falcons as they prepare for Super Bowl LI, which takes place in two weeks.