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Patriots vs. Falcons: Historic Head-to-Head Record and Super Bowl 51 Pick

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The New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons have never formed a rivalry or even played in a particularly classic or memorable game.

However, there's a first time for everything, and here's hoping the Pats and Falcons play in a great Super Bowl this coming Sunday after an NFL postseason littered with blowouts and boring contests.

Here's a look at the teams' head-to-head record over the years, some historical series notes, a look at the last time these two teams played and a Super Bowl pick.

Historic Head-to-Head Record and Series Notes

The Pats and Falcons have played each other 13 times, with New England winning seven contests (and each of the last four), per Pro Football Reference.