5 tweets that show everyone wanted a Packers-Falcons matchup

For years the Dallas Cowboys have billed themselves as “America’s Team.”

Following the Cowboys’ loss to the Packers in the NFC Divisional Playoff game Sunday in Arlington, Texas, they took on another label: “Team America loves to see lose.”

Behind Aaron Rodgers' guidance, the Packers will face the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Georgia Dome in the NFC Championship Game.

America showed its gratitude ... one tweet at a time (Even Atlanta fans called for this Saturday):

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