Falcons Advance To Super Bowl 51

The Atlanta Falcons are heading to Super Bowl 51 after beating the Green Bay Packers 44-21 in the NFC Championship Game.  Matt Ryan threw for 392 yards and four touchdowns while running in for a score for the Falcons, who are in search of their first-ever Super Bowl title.  Atlanta lost in its lone appearance to Denver following the 1998 season.  Julio Jones had nine catches for 180 yards and two scores in the victory.  The Falcons led 24-0 at halftime and 31-0 just 1:09 into the third quarter.  Aaron Rodgers finished 27-of-45 for 287 yards, three touchdowns and an interception for the Packers, who saw their eight-game winning streak come to an end.  Rodgers also led Green Bay with 46 rushing yards. 

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