Julio Jones' hometown proud of their favorite Falcon

Many people have a story. They saw the greatest catch, they watched the big game against Daphne, they predicted where he'd commit. For Kerry James, he claims to have once beaten in spades the guy who may now be the world's best football player. "It's surreal, know what I'm saying," said James, known to his friends as 'Tank.' "I'm glad he made it." Tank works at the Wolf Bay Lodge restaurant...

Meet the organizer behind the Falcons send-off rally

Just one week away from the Super Bowl and folks at Atlantic Station are telling  people to rise up.  You can see the letter right behind me as they get ready for the Falcons pep rally this afternoon. 

Fans give super send-off to Atlanta Falcons

Before the Atlanta Falcons fly to Houston for Super Bowl LI, the team is hosting a big send-off rally at Atlantic Station on Sunday.

Falcons Matt Bryant is okay with missing Pro Bowl

Placekicker Matt Bryant is among six Falcons selected to the Pro Bowl. However, a schedule conflict came up this week and he cannot attend.

Mayor Reed holds Atlanta Falcons pep rally

One week before the Atlanta Falcons play in Super Bowl LI, Mayor Kasim Reed is holding a pep rally to celebrate the team’s big game.

Former High 5 star will start for Patriots in SB51

It will be a tough Super Bowl Sunday for Wesleyan Wolves football coach Franklin Pridgen. An Atlanta native, he says he has been a lifelong Falcons fan, but Patriots starting center David Andrews is one of Pridgen's former players.

Alabama's Nick Saban is still fond of Falcons Julio Jones

Star Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones was not at practice on Wednesday at Flowery Branch. He was still protecting that sore toe.

Six Flags theme parks bet over Super Bowl matchup

The stakes for the Atlanta Falcons vs. New England Patriots matchup just got higher: two Six Flags theme parks have made a wager on which team will win the Super Bowl.   

What would you sacrifice to go to the Super Bowl?

With the Falcons going all the way this year, it’s not surprising that a lot of people around metro Atlanta would love to go to the Super Bowl in Houston.

Georgia Supreme Court 'rises up' for Falcons during special session

ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's highest court is rising up to congratulate the Atlanta Falcons and wish them luck as they prepare for the Super Bowl.

NFC Championship gear hits stores for Falcons fans

Falcons gear is flying off the shelves in metro Atlanta. Several stores have Falcons memorabilia celebrating their NFC championship.

Falcons get back to work after earning trip to Super Bowl

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Dan Quinn certainly knows who the Atlanta Falcons are playing in the Super Bowl. No wonder. It seems as if Bill Belichick, Tom Brady and the New England Patriots are there every year. One day after reaching the big game for only the second time in franchise history, Quinn and his players were back at their training complex in Atlanta's northern suburbs, rehashing...

Cat 'selfie' photo goes viral

A cat is going viral for his impressive "selfies."

Oldest former Falcons player shares memories

Fifty one years ago, number 51 Bob Whitlow played for the Atlanta Falcons. Now the former center is hoping to see the franchise win the 51st Super Bowl.

Mayor confirms outbreak of Falcons Fever and it's serious!

It seems like all of Atlanta has Falcons Fever after Sunday’s NFC championship win. Even the Skyview Ferris Wheel was showing support for the Falcons and telling the city to “Rise Up.”

WATCH: Atlanta fan's priceless reaction to Falcons win

Maggie Thornton had a priceless reaction to the Atlanta Falcons win against the Green Bay Packers Sunday night.

Atlanta Falcons defeat Green Bay in NFC Championship game, advance to Super Bowl LI

The Atlanta Falcons play host to the Green Bay Packers Sunday afternoon in the NFC Championship game. Kickoff is set for 3:05 p.m., and the game will be seen on FOX 5 Atlanta.