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New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan (15) celebrates with quarterback Tom Brady (12) after a touchdown during the first half of the AFC championship NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

AP Analysis: Road trips end badly for Packers, Steelers

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

New England Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia, left, celebrates with quarterback Tom Brady after beating the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-17 in the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Tom Brady gets his shot at revenge on Goodell

By Thom Loverro

NFL Today, Conference Championships

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons' Robert Alford takes a selflie after the NFL football NFC championship game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. The Falcons won 44-21 to advance to Super Bowl LI. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Young Falcons defense shuts out Packers in first half

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan runs for a touchdown during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Super Falcons: Atlanta routs Packers 44-21 for NFC title

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan reacts to scoring a touchdown during an NFL football NFC championship game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

Matt Ryan, Falcons beat Packers to win NFC Championship

By Paul Newberry - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan throws during the first half of the NFL football NFC championship game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

The Latest: Patriots will face Falcons in Super Bowl

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

The Latest: Atlanta police say protest drew 60,000 people

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Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) shoots as Philadelphia 76ers forward Nerlens Noel (4) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Millsap, Howard help Hawks pull away from 76ers 110-93

By MATT WINKELJOHN - Associated Press

Demonstrators march Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in Atlanta. Thousands of people marched through Atlanta one day after President Donald Trump's inauguration. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Thousands of demonstrators protest Trump in Atlanta

By DON SCHANCHE Jr. - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017 file photo, Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers throws during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. The Green Bay Packers play the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC championship game, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Matchups for the NFC championship game

By BARRY WILNER - Associated Press

Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) drives against Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson (22) in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Schroder, Millsap pace Hawks’ 102-93 win over Bulls

By GEORGE HENRY - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan walks on the field during an NFL football practice , Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, in Flowery Branch, Ga.. The Falcons will face the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship on Sunday in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Falcons’ Shanahan will have another meeting with 49ers

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2014, file photo, Green Bay Packers' Clay Matthews sacks Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan during the second half of an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. The defenses will surely be tested when the Green Bay Packers meet the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC championship game. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer, File)

Leaky pass defenses to be tested when Packers meet Falcons

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR USE TUESDAY, JAN. 17, 2017 AND THEREAFTER-A woman heads to a yoga class as dusk falls in East Atlanta, Ga., in Dekalb County, Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017. The county is a Democratic stronghold east of downtown Atlanta. Hillary Clinton won four out of five DeKalb votes, capitalizing on a heavy African-American population, a burgeoning Hispanic community and a bevy of white liberals, many of them from elsewhere. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Trump’s America: Rural-urban divide in Georgia

By BILL BARROW - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2014, file photo, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) talks to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers after an NFL football game in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers and Falcons play in the NFC Championship on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta.(AP Photo/Mike Roemer, File)

Packers-Falcons NFC matchup expected to produce big offense

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

In this Aug. 28, 1963, file photo, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, addresses marchers during his &quot;I Have a Dream&quot; speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. (AP Photo, File)

The Latest: Kasich: Fix social problems ‘bottom up’ like MLK

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

James R. Johnson hands out programs before the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Branden Camp)

King Day highlights transition from Obama to Trump

By BILL BARROW - Associated Press

NFL Today, Divisional Playoffs

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu (12) celebrates his touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the second half of an NFL football divisional football game, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

High-scoring Falcons to host Packers in NFC title game

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press