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AMC’s ‘Preacher’ takes a dig at the Falcons’ Super Bowl loss

Athlon Sports' Bryan Fischer tweeted out a photo from a scene in AMC's "Preacher" on Monday, July 31, 2017.

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Athlon Sports' Bryan Fischer tweeted out a photo from a scene in AMC's "Preacher" on Monday, July 31, 2017.
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Aug 1, 2017

AMC's original series "Preacher" is the latest to rub in the Atlanta Falcons’ historic Super Bowl loss.

Filmed in New Orleans with executive producer Seth Rogan, “Preacher” is an adaptation of a DC Vertigo comic book in it’s second season.

On Monday night, Athlon Sports writer Bryan Fischer tweeted a photo of from the newest episode of “Preacher.” In the scene set in Vietnam, a young man is seen wearing an Atlanta Falcons 2017 Super Bowl Champions shirt.

“Preacher” airs on AMC on Monday nights at 9 p.m.

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