# Falcons logo backlash

Sports · Heat 2.0 / 10 · 4 shows · 15m airtime

The Atlanta Falcons unveiled a new logo on October 22, 2026, and many online compared it to Nazi Germany and World War II symbols. The team has not responded, and the logo post remains up with more than 37 million views. Discussion has widened to the team's logo history, with the 2014 design noted for drawing comparisons to the Albanian flag. Whether the Falcons will address the backlash remains open.

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## Segments

- [The TMZ Podcast](https://boilpoints.com/u/thetmzpodcast), 2026-10-22, 10:24 to 13:18: **Argues the Falcons should have kept the retro bird**. Shows the Falcons' new logo beside the old one and reads the online comparisons to Nazi imagery, then argues the team should have kept the retro bird in red and gold. Notes the Falcons had not responded at filming. New angle: The Falcons had not responded to the Nazi-imagery comparisons at the time of filming.
- [Pardon My Take](https://boilpoints.com/u/pardonmytake), 2026-10-23, 51:27 to 58:16: **Jokes about the colors and the 2014 flag flap**. Turns the logo backlash into a joke segment: the brown and tan tones and the black stripe are what set it off, and the hosts dig up the 2014 logo that resembled the Albanian flag. No team response, and the hosts treat the comparison as the internet having fun. New angle: The Falcons' 2014 logo drew comparisons to the Albanian flag.
- [Morning Brew Daily](https://boilpoints.com/u/morningbrewdaily), 2026-10-23, 24:37 to 25:58: **Tracks the Falcons logo pile-on**. Picks up the Falcons' new profile-picture logo and the pile-on it drew: comparisons to 1930s Nazi imagery, more than 37 million views, and a team that has stayed silent while the post stays up. The hosts treat it as a case study in how bad logo decisions clear large organizations. New angle: The Falcons' logo post drew more than 37 million views and remains up with no team response.
- [The Dan Le Batard Show](https://boilpoints.com/u/thedanlebatardshow), 2026-10-23, 14:38 to 18:14: **Recaps the backlash with David Dennis Jr**. Recaps the Falcons logo backlash with David Dennis Jr., who calls it another avoidable error for a franchise known for them. The hosts read a top-five list of Nazi-pun jokes and land on the 37 million views already on the record.
