On Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons will begin their 2024 regular season at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Former Falcons head coach Arthur Smith returns to Atlanta as the Steelers’ offensive coordinator along with a few familiar faces, including running back Cordarrelle Patterson and wide receiver Van Jefferson.
The Falcons are favored entering Sunday’s matchup, but what about their uniforms? According to the team’s official website, the Falcons will wear their back jerseys with black pants against the Steelers in Week 1.
Back in black! pic.twitter.com/DfcC9R7L0g
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) September 5, 2024
The Falcons named their four team captains last week. Safety Jessie Bates III, defensive lineman Grady Jarrett, quarterback Kirk Cousins and left tackle Jake Matthews will serve as captains for the duration of the 2024 NFL season.
Sunday’s game starts at 1:00 p.m. ET inside Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Check out all the game info you need for Week 1 below: