The Atlanta Falcons were founded in 1966 as an expansion team. The club has reached the Super Bowl twice, after the 1998 and 2016 seasons, but finished as runner-up both times and has yet to win a championship.
The Atlanta Falcons are an NFC South franchise based in Atlanta, Georgia, also well known for a Super Bowl 28-3 lead that was famously blown in the 2016 season.
Seating Guide
Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a state-of-the-art venue famous for its unique 8-panel retractable roof shaped like a camera aperture.
Tickets
Official tickets are available at atlantafalcons.com.
“Rise Up” began in 2010 as a large-scale branding campaign by the team, involving an ad agency, actor Samuel L. Jackson, and a gospel choir. Unlike most fan traditions that emerge organically, this one started as deliberate marketing — but it has genuinely taken root among fans since.
📍 Getting There
Mercedes-Benz Stadium · 1 AMB Dr NW, Atlanta, GA 30313
Tap the button below to see transit, walking, and driving directions from your current location to the stadium, via Google Maps.
💡 Insider Tips
🚌 Getting There
MARTA rapid rail’s Vine City and SEC stations sit right at the stadium (flat $2.50 fare regardless of distance).
🏨 Where to Stay
Downtown Atlanta gives easy MARTA access to the stadium. Hotels in the Centennial Olympic Park district (0.2-0.7 miles, a 5-15 minute walk) let you skip parking and rideshare hassles entirely — Hotel Phoenix Atlanta (6-minute walk), Reverb by Hard Rock Atlanta (7-minute walk), and Signia by Hilton Atlanta (7-minute walk) are popular picks.
🎟️ Tickets
Official tickets are available at atlantafalcons.com/tickets. Compared to more popular teams, sellout pressure is lower, so face-value tickets are relatively easy to find.
🗺️ Nearby Sightseeing
The Georgia Aquarium (adults $35.95, open daily 9am-8/9pm) and World of Coca-Cola (from $28.26 for adults, open daily 9am-7pm) are both within walking distance, making them easy to pair with a game visit.
🎁 Club Perks
Younghoe Koo played for the Falcons from 2019 to 2025 (released September 2025, now with another team).
💡 Insider Tips
Official parking lots are entirely cashless and require advance reservation — don’t expect day-of purchase.