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====Jim Mora years (2004β2006)==== In 2004, a new head coach, [[Jim L. Mora]], was hired and Vick returned for the [[2004 Atlanta Falcons season|full season]]. The Falcons went 11β5, winning their third division title and earning a first-round bye into the playoffs. In the divisional playoffs, the Falcons defeated the [[2004 St. Louis Rams season|St. Louis Rams]], 47β17, in the [[Georgia Dome]], advancing to the [[NFC Championship Game]], which they lost to the [[2004 Philadelphia Eagles season|Eagles]], 27β10.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2004 Atlanta Falcons Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/atl/2004.htm |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Divisional Round - St. Louis Rams at Atlanta Falcons - January 15th, 2005 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/200501150atl.htm |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=NFC Championship - Atlanta Falcons at Philadelphia Eagles - January 23rd, 2005 |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/200501230phi.htm |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref> The [[2005 Atlanta Falcons season|Falcons]] again fell short of achieving back-to-back winning seasons in {{nfly|2005}}, going 8β8.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2005 Atlanta Falcons Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/atl/2005.htm |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref> In {{nfly|2006}}, Michael Vick became the first quarterback in league history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in a season, with 1,039.<ref name="z575">{{cite magazine | last=Brown | first=Malik | title=Vick rushes for 1,000 yards in 2006 | magazine=Sports Illustrated | date=2020-07-21 | url=https://www.si.com/nfl/falcons/news/atlanta-falcons-michael-vick-1000-yard-season-2006-highlights-2020-nfl-news-updates | access-date=2024-08-24}}</ref> After finishing the season 7β9, however, coach Jim Mora was dismissed.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-01-01 |title=Grounded: Falcons fire Mora after disappointing season |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/news/story?id=2716540 |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=ESPN.com|agency=Associated Press |language=en}}</ref>
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