The Falcons and Broncos will kick off the NFL's 100th season on Aug. 1 as they square off in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. Kickoff is slated for 8 p.m. ET.
Broncos owner Pat Bowlen and former Denver cornerback Champ Bailey will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 3. Ex-Falcons and Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez will also enter the Hall of Fame along with 2019 inductees Gil Brandt, Ty Law, Kevin Mawae, Ed Reed and Johnny Robinson.
“We are fired up to kick off the NFL’s 100th season in the Hall of Fame Game,” Falcons head coach Dan Quinn said in a statement.