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Falcons Uniform History: No. 7 goes to Michael Vick

We've reached one of the most controversial players in Falcons history with our look back at the No. 7 jersey.

There are a few jersey numbers that truly resonate with Atlanta Falcons fans. Whether you like it or not, No. 7 will always be one of them.

Kicker Wade Traynham was the first player to wear the No. 7 jersey for the Falcons, as he donned the number when the franchise started in 1966. He connected on 8-of-17 field goals that season. While I'm sure many of you hold Traynham in high regard as a Falcons fan, he's probably not the one you associate No.