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In 2004, the red jerseys became the primary jerseys, and the black ones became the alternate, both worn with white pants.

In select road games, the Falcons wear black pants with white jerseys.

The Falcons wore an all-black combination for home games against their archrivals, the New Orleans Saints, winning the first two contests ( 24 – 21 in and 36 – 17 in ), but losing 31 – 13 in.

The Falcons wore the all black combination against the New Orleans Saints for 4 straight seasons starting in 2004, With the last time being in 2007, losing 34 – 14.

They wore the combination again in 2006, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2.

The Falcons won that game, 14 – 3.

The Falcons also wore their all-black uniform in 2007 against the New York Giants, and in 2008 against the Carolina Panthers and against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( for the second time ).