Suburban Custom Awards provides the Altanta Falcons with Ring of Honor Pewter Helmets

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) March 25, 2011 -- The Atlanta Falcons Ring of Honor
The Atlanta Falcons organization doesn’t officially retire jersey numbers, but considers certain players’ jersey worthy of being honored; The Ring of Honor.
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Some of the notable standout Atlanta Falcons who had their jersey retired include:

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Deion Sanders and Falcon Owner Arthur Blank huggging as Deion Sanders is inducted into the Falcons Ring of Honor during the Atlanta Falcons vs the Baltimore Ravens game at the Georgia Dome on Thursday, Nov 11, 2010

Claude Humphrey completed his career as the all-time sack leader in franchise history with 94.5. He was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 2004 and became a finalist in the 2009 Pro Football Hall of Fame election.

Mike Kenn entered the league in the first round of the 1978 draft as a 6-7, 275 pound offensive tackle. Kenn was a mainstay on the Falcons offensive line as the Michigan alum holds Falcons records in most games played and games started (251) while ranking second in most seasons played with Atlanta (17).

Jeff Van Note was drafted as a linebacker in the 11th round of the 1969 draft by the Atlanta Falcons. He holds Falcons team marks for most seasons played (18) and most consecutive games played (155). He is second in the team record books with 246 games played and 225 games started. He earned the first Pro Bowl berths in 1974 and is tied with Claude Humphrey for most Pro Bowl appearances.

William Andrews Georgia-born running back set 19 club records that began in his very first NFL game in 1979 when he ran for 167 yards in a game at New Orleans where he totaled 189 yards. In his first five seasons in the NFL (1979–83), Andrews outgained every other back in the entire NFL. The bullish Andrews had 8,382 total yards in those five years — an average of 1,677 per year — to lead all NFL runners.

Steve Bartkowski was No. 1 overall draft pick in 1975, Bartkowski was named the NFL’s Rookie of the Year after throwing for 1,662 yards and 15 touchdowns. He set every team record in passing, which included 23,468 career yards and 154 touchdown passes in 123 games. He produced three seasons of 3,000 yards or more passing, 12 games of more than 300 yards passing and two seasons of 30 or more touchdown passes.

Tommy “Mr. Falcon” Nobis was the first–ever player drafted by the Atlanta Falcons for the inaugural 1966 season and quickly became the first–ever Falcons player to be voted to the Pro Bowl after being selected as a rookie. His uniform, No. 60, has been worn only by him during the team’s existence. He retired in 1976 and was inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame shortly after (1983).

Jessie “The Hammer” Tuggle came to the Falcons as an undrafted free agent out of Valdosta State in 1987. Nicknamed “The Hammer” for his tackles He is the club’s all-time leader in total tackles with 2,065, and he enjoyed 12 straight 100-tackle seasons. He retired in August of 2001 as one of the all-time greatest players in franchise history.

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