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Falcons’ opponents set for next season

Atlanta Falcons helmets are shown during the second half against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sunday, January 9, 2022, in Atlanta. The Falcons lost to the Saints 30-20. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION

Credit: Jason Getz

Credit: Jason Getz

Atlanta Falcons helmets are shown during the second half against the New Orleans Saints at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sunday, January 9, 2022, in Atlanta. The Falcons lost to the Saints 30-20. JASON GETZ FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION
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Jan 10, 2022

The Falcons know their opponents for the 2022-23 season after the regular-season ended on Sunday. The Falcons (7-10) finished in third place in the NFC South. Here;s a look at the 17-game schedule. Dates and times will be announced at a later date.

The Falcons will play home and away games against the rest of the NFC South in the Saints, Buccaneers and Panthers.

The home games will include the Cardinals, 49ers, Browns, Steelers, Bears and Chargers.

The away games will include the Ravens, Bengals, Rams, Seahawks and Washington Football Team.

The Falcons also found out following Sunday’s NFL results that they will have the eighth pick in the draft in April.

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