Schedule

Printable Schedule: Light PDF »Dark PDF »

Pre Season Schedule

at Detroit // Saturday, August 15

Ford Field 4 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - WXIA-TV

Running back Michael Turner rushed for 220 yards when these teams met in Week 1 last year. Now the Falcons travel to Detroit to open the 2009 preseason. TICKETS

at St. Louis // Friday, August 21

Edward Jones Dome 8 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - WXIA-TV

This will mark the first Falcons preseason game in St. Louis since 1979. The Falcons are 1-1 against the Rams in the regular season over the past two years. TICKETS

vs. San Diego // Saturday, August 29

The Georgia Dome 8 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - CBS-TV

Atlanta hosts San Diego in a prime time, preseason matchup on Aug. 29. The Falcons beat the Chargers in the 2008 regular season but San Diego responded to take the AFC West title. TICKETS

vs. Baltimore // Thursday, September 03

The Georgia Dome 7:30 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - WXIA-TV

The Ravens have visited the Falcons five times in the preseason and the teams have played in some close games. The overall, preseason record between Atlanta and Baltimore is 3-3. TICKETS

Season Schedule

vs. Miami // Sunday, September 13

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - CBS-TV

Falcons Head Coach Mike Smith edged Dolphins coach Tony Sparano in Coach of the Year voting as both teams made the playoffs with 11-5 records. TICKETS

vs. Carolina // Sunday, September 20

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Atlanta put the pedal to the metal offensively the last time Carolina visited. A 45-28 win still seems fresh, as does the Falcons near miss on a 2008 division crown thanks to the Panthers. TICKETS

at New England // Sunday, September 27

Gillette Stadium 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Thomas Dimitroff travels with the team he helped build to the site of a majority of his scouting education. The Falcons have played the Patriots, who celebrate 50 years this season, just 11 times since 1966. TICKETS

at San Francisco // Sunday, October 11

Candlestick Park 4:05 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Atlanta was 2-0 in California last season but the 49ers present a different set of challenges. New head coach, new life and a hunger to win the NFC West could play a role when these former division rivals meet. TICKETS

vs. Chicago // Sunday, October 18

The Georgia Dome 8:20 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - NBC-TV

Who can forget the last time these teams met at The Georgia Dome? Matt Ryan to Michael Jenkins with seconds to play, game-winning field goal by Jason Elam. Will history repeat itself with another great game? TICKETS

at Dallas // Sunday, October 25

Dallas Cowboys Stadium 4:15 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Dallas opens a new stadium in 2009 but that's not the only reason for excitement as these NFC foes meet for the first time since 2006. Former Falcons linebacker Keith Brooking is now a Cowboy. TICKETS

at New Orleans // Monday, November 02

The Louisiana Superdome 8:30 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - ESPN-TV

Quarterback Matt Ryan showed more moxie and rushed for his first professional touchdown in a loss at New Orleans last season. This time the Birds look to get over the hump in the Louisiana Superdome. TICKETS

vs. Washington // Sunday, November 08

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Former Falcons cornerback DeAngelo Hall returns to Atlanta with Albert Haynesworth and the Redskins. Washington is 14-5 all time against the Falcons but lost the last meeting between the teams. TICKETS

at Carolina // Sunday, November 15

Bank of America Stadium 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

The Battle of I-85 enters its 15th year as these rivals square off in Charlotte, N.C. The Falcons have played well on the road at Bank of America Stadium, but lost their appearance there in 2008. TICKETS

at New York // Sunday, November 22

Giants Stadium 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

The Falcons get to see former linebacker Michael Boley as they look to make a statement on the road against the Super Bowl XLII champions and one of the more solid teams in the NFC. TICKETS

vs. Tampa Bay // Sunday, November 29

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

The Falcons beat Tampa Bay 13-10 in overtime the last time the Bucs visited the Dome. This time, the Birds must deal with some new faces, including head coach Raheem Morris. TICKETS

vs. Philadelphia // Sunday, December 06

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

The Eagles and Falcons meet for the fourth time in the last five years. It's the first trip to Atlanta for Philadelphia since the 2005 season -- a 14-10 season-opening win for the Falcons. TICKETS

vs. New Orleans // Sunday, December 13

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

The Saints spent the offseason doing work on the defense but it was the offense that made mistakes the last time these teams met at the Georgia Dome. Erik Coleman got a pick on Drew Brees first pass attempt. TICKETS

at New York // Sunday, December 20

The Meadowlands 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

Three times in 2009 the Falcons play a team with a rookie head coach, including the Jets' Rex Ryan. A revamped, Baltimore-style, defense awaits the Falcons in the Big Apple. TICKETS

vs. Buffalo // Sunday, December 27

The Georgia Dome 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - CBS-TV

The last regular-season game between these teams was in 2005 and was contested in New York. The Bills will bring a handful of new players, including wide receiver Terrell Owens, on this rare visit to Atlanta. TICKETS

at Tampa Bay // Sunday, January 03

Raymond James Stadium 1 PM 92.9 DAVE-FM - FOX-TV

An early interception and other mistakes rattled the Falcons the last time out in Tampa. But, a near comeback in the second half showed the team had some fight in 2008. TICKETS

2007 InfoWorld 100 Award 2005 NFL Best Overall Site Award website by digitaria
Ticketmaster the Official Ticket Exchange of the NFL