We're ending 2014 by looking back at the year through what you, the fans, found to be most interesting and intriguing. Today, we present the top 10 most popular photo galleries published to AtlantaFalcons.com by views. Take another stroll through the year with these galleries:
1. Meet the 2014 Falcons Cheerleaders
The ladies that make up the 2014 Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders were named Wednesday night in Atlanta.


Alexandra G.

Sydney H.

Kiley B.

Jasmine C.

Kiva P.

Kayla B.

Amy L.

Dana L.

Leslie B.

Denita C.

Cecilia B.

Rie O.

Kat M.

Tanesha D.

Macy A.

Micki J.

Lindsey C.

Colleen F.

Megan I.

Cayla H.

Cara M.

Alice F.

Annemarie Y.

Alex G.

Jess F.

Kristen J.

Aleria P.

Natalie S.

Ariel A.

Nicole B.

Brianna S.

Kelsey G.

Naiz B.

Allison L.

Bethany N.

Hope W.
2. 2014 Post-Cuts 53-Man Falcons Roster
3. 2014-15 Cheerleader Swimsuit Calendar Shoot - Day 2
The second day of the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders swimsuit calendar shoot kicked off Friday morning at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. Naiz B., Cara M., Hope W., Nicole B., and Annemarie Y. were ready for their chance to shine.












































4. Best of 2014 Cheerleader Swimsuit Calendar Shoot
Go behind-the-scenes of last week's 2014 Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders swimsuit calendar shoot with our best photos from the three-day shoot





















































5. Falcons Hit the Field for OTAs
The Falcons were back on the practice fields Wednesday morning for the second day of organized team activities.







































































6. 2014 Rookie Minicamp - Day 1
The Falcons' 2014 rookies reported to Flowery Branch on Friday to begin their three-day rookie minicamp.

T Jake Matthews checks the wraps on his wrists before practice on the first day of rookie minicamp

S Dezmen Southward smiles at minicamp

T Jake Matthews gets ready for a drill


RB Devonta Freeman runs the ball during practice

RB Devonta Freeman runs the ball during practice

Defensive line coach Bryan Cox works with DE Nosa Eguae

LB Tyler Starr with defensive coordinator Mike Nolan

TE Jacob Pedersen and TE Brian Wozniak warm up together on the first day of minicamp

OLB Jacques Smith shows off his impressive arm span during a drill

LB Tyler Starr

LB Prince Shembo

LB Tyler Starr watches LB Brenden Daley complete a drill

The guys stretch out before getting started on Friday

Defensive line coach Bryan Cox and assistant offensive line coach Wade Harman

Assistant offensive line coach Wade Harman

Offensive line coach Mike Tice

Offensive line coach Mike Tice

Defensive line coach Bryan Cox

DE Ra'Shede Hageman stretches before practice

Offensive drills at rookie minicamp

LB Yawin Smallwood

Head coach Mike Smith stands with LB Prince Shembo

RB Devonta Freeman

RB Devonta Freeman

RB Devonta Freeman takes the ball and runs during minicamp

RB Jerome Smith

RB Devonta Freeman takes the ball and runs during minicamp


DE Ra'Shede Hageman

CB Ricardo Allen

OL Adam Replogle pushes off of offensive line coach Mike Tice
7. 2014 XFinity Training Camp - Practice 1
The Falcons are officially back as 2014 XFINITY Atlanta Falcons Training Camp began Friday. Fans gathered on the hill to watch their favorite players practice.

Two falcons watch the first day of training camp from the hill.

Two falcons fans share an umbrella while watching training camp from the hill.


CB Jordan Mabin


T Sam Baker, T Mike Johnson, G Jon Asamoah, C Joe Hawley

WR Julio Jones

WR Geraldo Boldewijn

RB Steven Jackson

WR Julio Jones

WR Roddy White


CB Jordan Mabin

T Mike Johnson

LB Yawin Smallwood

QB T.J. Yates

CB Javier Arenas

WR Harry Douglas

CB Robert Alford

DE Tyson Jackson and DT Paul Soliai

QB T.J. Yates

RB Steven Jackson

The "Share a Coke" campaign made a stop at Flowery Branch today.


CB Robert Alford

Line backers coach Glenn Pires

CB Desmond Trufant

QB T.J. Yates takes the snap from C Joe Hawley

TE Levine Toilolo

TE Mickey Shuler

TE Bear Pascoe

Offensive line coach Mike Tice works with his group

C Joe Hawley

QB Matt Ryan Â

Assistant General Manager Scott Pioli

WR Courtney Roby

WR Jeremy Ebert

WR Courtney Roby

WR Geraldo Boldewijn

DE Ra'Shede Hageman

DT Jonathan Babineaux

CB Desmond Trufant makes a leap

General Manager Thomas Dimitroff

WR Julio Jones

WR Roddy White

Offensive line coach Mike Tice walks through the field during stretching

Fans take photos at the training camp sign

"Welcome to Flowery Branch!"

Make sure you pick up a copy of the official training camp fan guide

There were free skin cancer screenings on Friday. The group will be back again on Sunday. Get screened!


K Matt Bryant signs autographs


HBO's "Hard Knocks" crew captures head coach Mike Smith talking to assistant to the head coach, Devin Bonik






CB Desmond Trufant

CB Josh Wilson


WR Freddie Martino

WR Bernard Reedy

WR Jeremy Ebert

CB Robert Alford talks to CB Desmond Trufant

DE Tyson Jackson

DT Peria Jerry









CB Javier Arenas

WR Harry Douglas

WR Roddy White

CB Ricardo Allen goes up against WR Julio Jones

Head coach Mike Smith gives a thumbs up

DT Paul Soliai

T Jake Matthews

DE Kroy Biermann



QB T.J. Yates throws a pass
8. 2014 Cheerleader Auditions - Day 1
The first day of auditions for the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders was held Sunday at the Georgia World Congress Center. Finalists will be interviewed this week and will perform again on Wednesday.

































































9. Throwback Thursday: Falcons Transformations
Take a look at some of the best transformations of Atlanta Falcons players and coaches through the years.

WR Julio Jones in 2011 (left) and in 2014 (right)

WR Devin Hester in 2009 (left) and 2014 (right)

DE Cliff Matthews in 2011 (left) and 2014 (right)

DT Corey Peters in 2010 (right) and in 2014 (right)

DE Kroy Biermann in 2009 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Linebackers Coach Glenn Pires in 2003 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Defensive Line Coach Bryan Cox in 1995 (left) and in 2013 (right)

T Sam Baker in 2008 (left) and in 2014 (right)

LB Joplo Bartu in 2013 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Head Coach Mike Smith in 2000 (left) and in 2012 (right)

LS Josh Harris in 2011 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Offensive Line Coach Mike Tice in 1994 (left) and in 2014 (right)

DT Paul Soliai in 2013 (left) and in 2014 (right)

C Peter Konz in 2012 (left) and in 2014 (right)

WR Roddy White in 2009 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Defensive Coordinator Mike Nolan in 1998 (left) and in 2014 (right)

DT Jonathan Babineaux in 2004 (left) and in 2014 (right)

S Sean Baker in 2012 (left) and in 2014 (right)

Seconday Coach Tim Lewis in 1999 (left) and in 2014 (right)
10. Falcons Continue Second Week of OTAs
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The Falcons hit the practice fields in Flowery Branch for the second week of organized team activities as the countdown to veteran minicamp and training camp continues

WR Julio Jones joins his team at practice

CB Javier Arenas


Safeties Dwight Lowery and William Moore

Falcons defensive tackle Paul Soliai and defensive end Tyson Jackson

CB Robert Alford grabs a drink during warmups


QB Matt Ryan and WR Harry Douglas stretch during warmups

FS Dwight Lowery

Rookie safety Desmen Southward

TE Jacob Pedersen

Offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter

CB Javier Arenas

Rookie safety Dezmen Southward participates in a drill

DT Peria Jerry and DE Tyson Jackson

CB Robert McClain reaches out to catch a ball during a drill

Fist bump for DT Travian Robertson

Defensive linemen Paul Soliai and Osi Umenyiora chat while walking to their next drill

DE Tyson Jackson

Guard Gabe Carimi works with his fellow offensive linemen


Linebackers Paul Worrilow and Akeem Dent

Safeties Dwight Lowery and William Moore participate in a drill

LB Sean Weatherspoon

Defensive coordinator Mike Nolan

Punters Matt Bosher and Matt Yoklic

Matt Bosher in action as he punts the ball, while Matt Yoklic looks on

DT Travian Robertson puts in work

Head coach Mike Smith


Offensive linemen Gabe Carimi and Peter Konz

DE Tyson Jackson




DE Osi Umenyiora works on a drill with defensive line coach Bryan Cox

DE Tyson Jackson

The offensive line puts in work
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