FALCONS FOOTBALL ’09 Explore Atlanta or go on the road

FALCONS FANS, are you ready? The Falcons will take the field again before you know it. You can see the team play eight games at the Georgia Dome, but why wait until September to make the trip? Go explore before 71,250 congregate to watch the Falcons try to win a Super Bowl title.

TRAVEL TO ATLANTA OR CATCH AN AWAY GAME

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HOME SCHEDULE (dates to be announced)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

New Orleans Saints

Carolina Panthers

Philadelphia Eagles

Washington Redskins

Buffalo Bills

Miami Dolphins

Chicago Bears

AWAY SCHEDULE (dates to be announced)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tampa FL

New Orleans Saints, New Orleans LA

Carolina Panthers, Charlotte NC

Dallas Cowboys, Arlington TX

NY Giants, New York City area

New England Patriots, Foxboro MA

NY Jets, New York City area

San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco CA

TRAVELING TO ATLANTA

Arrival: Travel times to Atlanta vary. Check mileage from YOUR city here. Click here for a map of downtown Atlanta.)

The city is served by Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

WHERE TO GET IT

Tickets: Buy tickets to Falcons games from Atlanta area ticket brokers.

Fan gear: Get shirts, hats and other items before you arrive.

Tailgating tips: Eat great and spend less this season with money-saving ideas, recipes and more from AJC's Evening Edge team!

Falcons news: Get updates on your cell phone or PDA.


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