Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Packers/Falcons History

Series startred in 1966.  Packers won the first 5 games the Falcons the next 3.  Overall Packers lead 12-10.

A memorable game was in 1994 in Milwaukee when Favre dived for the end zone against his former team to put the Pack in the post season.

Teams have matched up twice in the playoffs.  In 1995 the Packers won 37-20 with the game including an Antonio Freeman 76 yard punt return.  In 2002 Atlanta crushed the Packers 27-7 in one of Michael Vick's two playoff wins.

Most recent meeting was 2005 a 33-25 Packers win with Favre passing to Samkon Gado for a TD.


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