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The Falcons will meet former division rival, the San Francisco 49ers for the 72nd time in their history Sunday in the NFC Championship Game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.
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The Falcons last met the 49ers at the Georgia Dome in 2010. The 16-14 win was the 71st meeting between the onetime division rivals. San Francisco leads the series 44-30-1, which dates back to Atlanta's first season in the NFL.
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