Freddie Falcon's record-breaking jump wins Webby Award
Freddie Falcon. Courtesy of Guinness World Records
ATLANTA - The Atlanta Falcons are being recognized on a national stage—not for a game-winning play, but for an unforgettable high-flying stunt.
Freddie Falcon, the team’s beloved mascot, set a world record for the highest indoor rope swing drop, thrilling fans and viewers with the daring feat. The video of that moment was a finalist for a Webby Award in the category of Social Video Short Form – Sports.
The Webby Awards honor the best content on the internet, and the Falcons' nomination places them among the top digital creators in the sports world.
After the votes were tallied it was announced that Freddie Falcon won his category.