Atlanta Falcons release 2017 schedule

Expect to see the Atlanta Falcons on FOX 5 Atlanta a lot this season. The organization confirmed nine games will be shown on FOX the regular season.

The 2017 schedules were just released on Thursday.

Here is the list by week:

  1. Sept. 10 - at Bears - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  2. Sept. 17 - vs. Packers - 8:30 p.m. |
  3. Sept. 24 - at Lions - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  4. Oct. 1 - vs. Bill - 1 p.m. |
  5. Bye |
  6. Oct. 15 - vs. Dolphins - 1 p.m. |
  7. Oct. 22 - at Patriots - 8:30 p.m. |
  8. Oct. 29 - at Jets - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  9. Nov. 5 - at Panthers - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  10. Nov. 12 - vs. Cowboys - 4:25 p.m. - FOX |
  11. Nov. 20 - at Seahawks - 8:30 p.m. |
  12. Nov. 26 - vs. Buccaneers - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  13. Dec. 3 - vs. Vikings - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  14. Dec. 7 - vs. Saints - 8:25 p.m. |
  15. Dec. 18 - at Buccaneers - 8:30 p.m. |
  16. Dec. 24 - at Saints - 1 p.m. - FOX |
  17. Dec. 31 - vs. Panthers - 1 p.m. - FOX |

The Falcons will have a "Super Bowl rematch" against the New England Patriots on October 22.

The team's bye is during the fifth week this year.

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