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====Green Bay Packers==== The Falcons have also shared a playoff rivalry with the [[Green Bay Packers]] as much of the connections between the two teams stems from Atlanta trading future hall-of-fame quarterback [[Brett Favre]] to the Green Bay on February 11, 1992, in exchange for a first-round pick.<ref name="traded">{{Cite web |last=Glazer |first=Jay |author-link=Jay Glazer |date=August 6, 2008 |title=Packers trade Favre to Jets |url=http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/8381934/Packers-trade-Favre-to-Jets |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080819213402/http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/8381934/Packers-trade-Favre-to-Jets |archive-date=August 19, 2008 |access-date=August 6, 2008 |website=Fox Sports on MSN |quote=The month-long saga has finally come to an end, with the Packers agreeing to trade their future Hall-of-Fame quarterback to the New York Jets, FOXSports.com has learned.}}</ref><ref name="starts">{{cite web |title=Favre's consecutive start streak comes to an end at 297 |url=https://www.nfl.com/news/favre-s-consecutive-start-streak-comes-to-an-end-at-297-09000d5d81ce178f |website=[[National Football League]] |date=2010-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151010082450/http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d81ce178f/article/favres-consecutive-start-streak-comes-to-an-end-at-297 |archive-date=2015-10-10 |url-status=live |access-date=October 28, 2011}}</ref> The two teams have met four times in the postseason, most recently during the [[2016β17 NFL playoffs|2016β17 NFC Championship]] as it would also be the final game played at the [[Georgia Dome]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bad blood simmering in emerging Packers-Falcons rivalry |url=https://www.nfl.com/news/bad-blood-simmering-in-emerging-packers-falcons-rivalry-09000d5d822daecb |website=[[National Football League]] |date=2011-10-05 |access-date=2024-05-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-09-14 |title=Budding rivalry: Packers-Falcons meet again in Atlanta |url=https://www.espn.com/espn/wire?section=nfl&id=20703988 |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=ESPN.com|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=September 15, 2017 |title=Rivalry grows between Packers and Falcons as Sunday showdown awaits |url=https://www.foxsports.com/stories/other/rivalry-grows-between-packers-and-falcons-as-sunday-showdown-awaits |access-date=2024-05-24 |website=FOX Sports |language=en-US}}</ref> The Packers lead the all-time series 19β16, while both teams are tied in the postseason 2β2.<ref>{{Cite web |title=All Matchups, Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/game_query.cgi?tm1=atl&tm2=gnb&yr=all |access-date=2024-08-02 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref>
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