The Atlanta Falcons finished second in division in 2018.

The 2019 schedule will have them playing the NFC South teams Carolina, New Orleans and Tampa Bay twice  —home and away.

The Falcons will play the NFC West: Los Angeles Rams (home); Seattle (home); Arizona (away) and San Francisco (away). They will also play the AFC South teams: Jacksonville (home), Tennessee (home), Indianapolis (away) and Houston (away).

The Falcons also will either play at Minnesota or at home against Philadelphia.

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