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Fans fired up as Falcons soar to Super Bowl
Atlanta routs Packers, earns second trip to big game
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Fans watch the NFC Championship Game Sunday afternoon at Branch House Tavern in Flowery Branch. The Falcons won 44-21 to advance to the Super Bowl.
The game’s outcome never seemed to be in doubt, but that didn’t stop the fist pumps, high fives and yells in the closing seconds at the Flowery Branch sports bar Sunday night. An ecstatic crowd at the Branch House Tavern watched as the Atlanta Falcons punched their ticket to the Super Bowl Sunday night, beating the Green Bay Packers 44-21 in the NFC Championship Game. “It’s about time,” Falcon fan Tim Waite said.