Ed Mangan, of Atlanta, puts the finishing touch on the field for the start of the Super Bowl in NRG Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
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Feb 5, 2017The Atlanta Falcons face the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
It's Atlanta's second appearance in the big game. The Patriots are vying for their fifth NFL title.
Georgia's Luke Bryan will be performing the national anthem. Lady Gaga will be the halftime show performer.
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