Atlanta Falcons Playoff Schedule: When & Where

ATLANTA, GA -- The second season of the 2016-2017 campaign has officially begun for the Atlanta Falcons, who march into the NFL playoffs as the No. 2 seed in the National Football Conference.

The Atlanta Falcons notched their 11th win of the season with a convincing six-point (don’t let the score fool you) victory over the New Orleans Saints Sunday night. In doing so, they put the rest of the league on notice: These aren't your ordinary Dirty Birds.

Quarterback Matt Ryan enjoyed the best season of his nine-year career, reaching career marks for yards (4,994) and touchdowns (38). The Falcons have the league’s most potent offense, anchored by Ryan and All-Pro wide receiver Julio Jones.

The Falcons (11-5) will face the winner of the Seahawks/ Packers/Giants matchups. Below are the schedules for the NFC playoffs.

NFC Playoff Schedule:

The third-seeded Seahawks (10-5-1) play host to the No. 6 Lions (9-7) on Saturday

The No. 4 Packers (10-6) play host to the No. 5 Giants (11-5) on Sunday.

The No. 2 Falcons (11-5) will play the Seattle Seahawks Saturday, Jan. 14 at 4:35 p.m.

You may want to hurry: Tickets are on sale now.

Lions, Seahawks, Cowboys & More: See the full NFL Playoff Schedule here.

The Falcons win, they will play the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, Jan. 22 at 3:05 p.m. ET (Fox)

UPDATE: The Falcons won. The Falcons WON. THE FALCONS WON!!

The Falcons play the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LI in Houston

Super Bowl LI

Sunday, February 5, 6:30 p.m. on FOX
NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas

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