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The Weather Channel gets into the Falcons spirit for Super Bowl weekend

January 27, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia - Falcons mascot Freddie Falcon celebrates with a fan at the Atlanta Falcons pep rally held by Mayor Kasim Reed at City hall in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, January 27, 2017. (HENRY TAYLOR / HENRY.TAYLOR@AJC.COM)

Credit: Henry P. Taylor

Credit: Henry P. Taylor

January 27, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia - Falcons mascot Freddie Falcon celebrates with a fan at the Atlanta Falcons pep rally held by Mayor Kasim Reed at City hall in Atlanta, Georgia, on Friday, January 27, 2017. (HENRY TAYLOR / HENRY.TAYLOR@AJC.COM)
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Feb 3, 2017

Football enthusiasts are preparing for the Super Bowl in a variety of ways, and the Atlanta-based company The Weather Channel has joined the fun.

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The website has dedicated its error page to this weekend's big event. Instead of the usual "Page Not Found" message, it reads, "Oops! The page you are looking for went to Houston! Don't get deflated, Rise Up!"

The company is giving a nod to the Atlanta Falcons as they get ready to go head to head with the New England Patriots this Sunday in Houston's NRG Stadium.

Take a look at the shout out below.

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Credit: The Weather Channel

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