From their first flight in 1965 to their gripping Super Bowl LI appearance, the Atlanta Falcons have consistently been a force to reckon with in the NFL. With a series of legendary players and iconic moments, the Falcons have more than just built a fanbase; they’ve built a family that spans generations and is united by a love for the game.
Dive into this set of Atlanta Falcons trivia questions and answers to test your knowledge about the team’s history, their memorable victories, and their standout players. Can you recall the exhilarating 1998 season when the Falcons clinched the NFC Championship? Or remember the legendary players like Deion Sanders and Matt Ryan who have donned the black and red? This Atlanta Falcons trivia quiz is designed to test even the most dedicated fans.
So, grab your team jersey, warm up your football knowledge, and let’s see if you can score a touchdown with this Atlanta Falcons quiz.
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Deion Sanders was the first player to do what 4 times in career Pro Bowls?
Force a Fumble
Return a Punt for a Touchdown
Sack the Quarterback
Intercept a Pass
What is Julio Jones’ real first name?
Quintorris
Emmanuel
Jonathan
Shawntae
Which Super Bowl was played in 1999, between the Denver Broncos and the Atlanta Falcons?
XXXVI
XXXII
XXXIV
XXXIII
Which Atlanta Falcons player was known by the nickname “Mr. Falcon”?
Tommy Nobis
Michael Vick
Bobby Butler
Steve Bartkowski
On March 16, 2023, who signed a two-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons?
Alex Smith
Germain Ifedi
Cordarrelle Patterson
Taylor Heinicke
Matt Ryan made his first career NFL start against which team?
Green Bay Packers
Denver Broncos
Detroit Lions
Kansas City Chiefs
In 2002, who became an MVP candidate his first season as a full-time Atlanta Falcons starter at age 22?
Shaun Alexander
Michael Vick
Jamal Lewis
Larry Fitzgerald
What place did the Atlanta Falcons finish in their division in the 2022 NFL season?
Second
First
Last
Third
Which rookie had 16 starts for the Falcons in 2013?
Matt Ryan
Desmond Trufant
Osi Umenyiora
William Moore
What nickname have coaches and players given Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank?
The Trooper
The Closer
The Fighter
The Opener
Which Falcons safety made his first Pro Bowl in 2012?
William Moore
Tyson Clabo
Todd McClure
Justin Blalock
Who did Atlanta hire as their head coach in 2021?
Brian Flores
Arthur Smith
Pete Carroll
Brian Newberry
Which of these NFL players is a member of the 2020 Falcons?
Le’Veon Bell
Dante Fowler, Jr.
Patrick Chung
Marcus Maye
Who coached the Atlanta Falcons during their first winning season in 1971?
Marion Campbell
Norb Hecker
Norm Van Brocklin
Pat Peppler
Deion Sanders is the only player to play in both a Super Bowl and what other event?
Grey Cup
World Series
Rose Bowl
Stanley Cup Final
Which veteran receiver did the Falcons get in the 2014 offseason?
Harry Douglas
Levine Toilolo
Devin Hester
Roddy White
Who was the first coach for the Atlanta Falcons?
Marion Campbell
Norm Van Brocklin
Norb Hecker
Pat Peppler
Morten Andersen set an NFL record in what category?
Points Scored
Interceptions
Rushing Touchdowns
Fumble Recoveries
What player did the Atlanta Falcons choose first overall in the 2001 NFL Draft?
Michael Vick
Deangelo Hall
TJ Duckett
Peerless Price
Who was the first Falcons’ tight end ever to be named a starter in Pro Bowl?
Alge Crumpler
Javon Walker
Julius Peppers
Ed Reed
Who was the head coach of the 2019 Atlanta Falcons?
Tom Coughlin
3 Points
Dan Quinn
Doug Pederson
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