Atlanta Falcons 2024 NFL schedule release primer

Saivion Mixson

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The Atlanta Falcons social media team sent a teaser reminding Falcons fans that we are inching closer to the all-important NFL schedule release day.

After a disappointing 7-10 season, the Raheem Morris era starts in Atlanta. To celebrate, we look at some of the key games to watch for next season and the important aspects surrounding the game (location, active streaks, all-time records, etc.) We'll start by listing out the Falcons 2024 opponents:

Home Opponents

  • New Orleans Saints
  • Carolina Panthers
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Kansas City Chiefs
  • New York Giants
  • Dallas Cowboys
  • Los Angeles Chargers
  • Pittsburgh Steelers
  • Seattle Seahawks

Away Opponents

  • New Orleans Saints
  • Carolina Panthers
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Philadelphia Eagles
  • Washington Commanders
  • Minnesota Vikings
  • Las Vegas Raiders
  • Denver Broncos 

Here are the current active streaks (win or loss) for each opponent:

All stats courtesy of Stathead.com

Active Streaks

  • New Orleans Saints: L1 (Last win: Week 12, 2023)
  • Carolina Panthers: L1 (Last win: Week 1, 2023)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: L1 (Last win: Week 7, 2023)
  • Kansas City Chiefs: L2 (Last win: Week 1, 2012)
  • New York Giants: W3 (Last loss: Week 5, 2014)
  • Dallas Cowboys: L3 (Last win: Week 10, 2017)
  • Los Angeles Chargers: L3 (Last win: Week 3, 2012)
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: L4 (Last win: Week 7, 2006)
  • Seattle Seahawks: W1 (Last loss: Week 1, 2020)
  • Philadelphia Eagles: L1 (Last win: Week 2, 2019)
  • Washington Commanders: L3 (Last win: Week 9, 2018)
  • Minnesota Vikings: L1 (Last win: Week 6, 2020)
  • Las Vegas Raiders: W5 (Last loss: Week 13, 2000)
  • Denver Broncos: W3 (Last loss: Week 11, 2008)

Lastly, let's take a look at Atlanta's all-time record against each of these teams:

All-time record vs. each opponent (including playoffs)

  • New Orleans Saints: 55-55
  • Carolina Panthers: 36-22
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 30-31
  • Kansas City Chiefs: 3-7
  • New York Giants: 14-12
  • Dallas Cowboys: 11-19
  • Los Angeles Chargers: 8-4
  • Pittsburgh Steelers: 2-15-1
  • Seattle Seahawks: 9-12
  • Philadelphia Eagles: 15-21-1
  • Washington Commanders: 10-18-1
  • Minnesota Vikings: 12-21
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 8-7
  • Denver Broncos: 7-9

Saivion Mixson

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Saivion Mixson is a graduate of the University of North Florida’s Sports Management program. He was previously a staff writer/content creator for LastWordonSports, Around The Block Network, Fansided’s Blogging Dirty and USA Today’s Vikings Wire. Mixson resides in the Charlotte Metro area and is an avid Atlanta Falcons fan. You can find him on Twitter/X @MixsonS_NFL.