In the 1980s, the Falcons most wore the white nfl jerseys at home due to the heat. The team switched to their dark uniforms after the Falcons started playing in the dome. The Falcons have worn their white uniforms at home since switching to the dome. In 2000, the Falcons wore white against the Carolina Panthers and the New York Giants.

    In 1990, the Atlanta Falcons nfl jerseys design changed to black helmets, silver pants, and either black or white jerseys. The numbers on the white jerseys were black, but were changed to red in 1997.

    In 2003,both the logo and uniforms changed.The logo was redesigned with red and silver accents to depict a more powerful, aggressive falcon, which now more closely resembles the capital letter F. Although the Falcons still wore black helmets, the new nfl jerseys featured jerseys and pants with red trim down the sides. The   uniform design consisted of either black or white jerseys, and either black or white pants. During that same year, a red alternate jersey with black trim was also introduced. The Falcons also started wearing black cleats with these uniforms.

    In 2004, the team's primary jerseys was red jerseys, and the black ones became the alternate, primarily wearing white pants with the white jerseys and white pants with the red jerseys. The Falcons also in select road games wear black pants with white jerseys. In the past three seasons, the Falcons wore an all-black combination for home games against their archrivals, the New Orleans Saints, winning the first two contests (24¨C21 in 2004 and 36¨C17 in 2005), but losing 31¨C13 in 2006. They wore the combination again in 2006, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2. The Falcons won that game as well, 14¨C3.

     In 2009,the team wear 1966 throwback nfl jerseys for 1 game during the 2009 season.