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1. After leaving the Falcons, Michael Vick became a starter with which NFL team?

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After leaving the Falcons, Michael Vick became a starter with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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In this quiz we’ll be taking a look at the Atlanta Falcons, a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They recently lost the superbowl, but there's... see moremore to their history. Take this quiz now to find out more! see less

2. The Falcons selected Michael Vick 1st overall out of which school?

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The Falcons selected Michael Vick 1st overall out of Virginia Tech. This means that he was chosen as the first overall pick in the NFL draft from Virginia Tech, indicating that he played college football at Virginia Tech before being selected by the Falcons.

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3. Which Falcons safety made his first Pro Bowl in 2012?

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William Moore made his first Pro Bowl in 2012. This indicates that prior to 2012, he had not been selected for the Pro Bowl. The other options, Justin Blalock, Todd McClure, and Tyson Clabo, are not safeties and therefore not relevant to the question.

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4. Who became the Falcons' new offensive coordinator for the 2012 season?

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Dirk Koetter became the Falcons' new offensive coordinator for the 2012 season.

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5. Sam Baker had 16 starts for the Falcons at which position in 2012?

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Sam Baker had 16 starts for the Falcons at the Left Tackle position in 2012.

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6. Which Hall of Fame safety said that William Andrews gave him the hardest hit of his career?

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Ronnie Lott is the correct answer because he is a Hall of Fame safety who has spoken about William Andrews delivering the hardest hit of his career. This suggests that Lott, who is known for his toughness and hard hits, was impressed by the force of Andrews' hit.

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7. Who became the Falcons' new defensive coordinator for the 2012 season?

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Mike Nolan became the Falcons' new defensive coordinator for the 2012 season.

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8. Steve Bartkowski was picked ahead of which Hall of Fame running back in the 1975 draft?

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Steve Bartkowski was picked ahead of Walter Payton in the 1975 draft. This means that Bartkowski was chosen before Payton in the draft selection process. Payton, who is a Hall of Fame running back, was not the first choice in the draft, and Bartkowski was selected before him.

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9. Steve Bartkowski led the nation in passing during his senior year at which college?

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Steve Bartkowski led the nation in passing during his senior year at California.

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10. Which number worn by William Andrews was retired by the Falcons?

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William Andrews wore the number 31, which was retired by the Falcons.

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11. The Falcons broke which quarterback's 54-game touchdown streak in 2012?

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In 2012, the Falcons broke Drew Brees' 54-game touchdown streak. This means that Brees had been consistently throwing touchdown passes in 54 consecutive games until the Falcons' defense was able to stop him from doing so. This shows the skill and consistency of Brees as a quarterback, as well as the accomplishment of the Falcons' defense in ending his impressive streak.

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12. Tommy Nobis set a Falcons team record in what category during his rookie year?

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During his rookie year, Tommy Nobis set a Falcons team record in the category of tackles. This means that he successfully brought down the opposing team's players the most number of times compared to any other player in the Falcons team. Nobis demonstrated exceptional defensive skills and was able to effectively stop the opposing team's progress by making numerous tackles.

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13. William Andrews missed two entire seasons with an injury to what body part?

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William Andrews missed two entire seasons with an injury to his knee. This suggests that his knee injury was severe enough to prevent him from playing for a significant period of time. Knee injuries can be particularly debilitating for athletes, as they can affect their mobility and ability to perform at their best. Therefore, it is likely that Andrews' knee injury was a major setback in his career.

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14. In 2012, the Falcons made it to the NFC Championship Game for the first time since what year?

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The Falcons made it to the NFC Championship Game in 2012, which was the first time they had reached that stage since the year 2004.

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15. Tommy Nobis won the Outland Trophy and Maxwell Award in his senior year at which university?

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Tommy Nobis won the Outland Trophy and Maxwell Award in his senior year at Texas.

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After leaving the Falcons, Michael Vick became a starter with which...
The Falcons selected Michael Vick 1st overall out of which school?
Which Falcons safety made his first Pro Bowl in 2012?
Who became the Falcons' new offensive coordinator for the 2012 season?
Sam Baker had 16 starts for the Falcons at which position in 2012?
Which Hall of Fame safety said that William Andrews gave him the...
Who became the Falcons' new defensive coordinator for the 2012 season?
Steve Bartkowski was picked ahead of which Hall of Fame running back...
Steve Bartkowski led the nation in passing during his senior year at...
Which number worn by William Andrews was retired by the Falcons?
The Falcons broke which quarterback's 54-game touchdown streak in...
Tommy Nobis set a Falcons team record in what category during his...
William Andrews missed two entire seasons with an injury to what body...
In 2012, the Falcons made it to the NFC Championship Game for the...
Tommy Nobis won the Outland Trophy and Maxwell Award in his senior...
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