NFL Teams With Bird Mascots

NFL team with bird head logo is the Eagles with the Swoop mascot since 1996. The Swoop is regarded as one the most iconic and beloved mascots in the NFL.

For the first time, the Swoop appeared in 1996, which looks more aggressive but later it was redesigned to be more lovable, energetic, and passionate.

The Eagles Mascot Swoop was a bald eagle with weak eyes and muscles, but a brave and loyal spirit. He transformed into a human-like eagle when a Philadelphia Eagles supporter gifted him a jersey that enhanced his power, and his sight improved along with his courage. 

Swoop is famous because of his stunts during the games such as zip lining, parachuting, and dueling with other mascots. He has been seen wearing a pink wig to show support for breast cancer survivors.

Before swoop mascots, the Eagles did not have an official mascot, but they have a symbol of a blue eagle, which was chosen in 1933 as a tribute to the National Recovery Administration, a part of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal.

The blue eagle logo was used until 1948 when it was replaced by a silver eagle on a green background.

In addition to Swoop, the Eagles also have a live bald eagle named Challenger who performs a pre-game flight around the stadium before selecting the home game.

Seattle Seahawks mascot name is Blitz since September 13, 1998. A large blue bird with media height wearing jersey number 0.

NFL team with bird logo Seattle Seahawks introduced their large blue bird Blitz in 1998 at the Seahawks’ home opener at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington.

The Seahawks mascot has gone through several changes to match the team logo and colors. Last time in 2014, a new look was introduced on Blitz’s face that more closely resembles the Seahawks.

Likewise, the newly updated mascot also features the piercing green eyes and blue and gray head represented on the team logo.

The Seahawks also have two other mascots, Boom a green-haired bird that is Blitz’s sidekick, and Taima a live augur hawk that files onto the field before every home game.

Boom was added in 2014 as an official sidekick mascot while Taima has been with the since 2007. 

Moreover, The Blitz has been an integral part of the Seahawks’ reading program for kids called “Ready, Set, Goals”.

Besides the Seahawks home game, Blitz appears at hundreds of events for charity and community every year and also appeared in Super Bowl and Pro Bowl.

NFL Birds teams Arizona Cardinals has a mascot called Big Red. The most recognizable mascot has been their official mascot since October 4, 1998.

6 foot 4 inches and 7-foot wingspan Big Red made his first appearance in 1998 and since then he has appeared in every home game and many charity events throughout the year as well as at Super Bowl XLII, when Cardinals went against Steelers.

The angry birds NFL Big Red is known for his high-energy personality and his ability to entertain the crowd during the game. 

The oldest professional football team Arizona Cardinals was founded in 1898 as the Morgan Athletic Club. The team joined the NFL in 1920 as the Chicago Cardinals.

Big Red has played an essential role in representing the Cardinals every year, his appearance at games and different community events has helped to create a sense of unity and pride among the team fans. 

Freddie Falcons, the Official mascot of the NFL Atlanta Falcons is 6 feet 2 inches tall and has entertained fans since the mid-1980s.

A renowned Falcons mascot Freddie has performed all around the world. He has performed in Japan for the American Bowl and in Hong Kong for the Chinese New Year. 

The Mascot of Atlanta, Freddie Falcons has inspired, encouraged, and entertained countless people around the world with his performance.

NFL dirty birds were the renowned nickname of the Atlanta Falcons during the 1998 NFL season due to the dance of the same name.

Additionally, the Falcons logo represents the spirit of the combat era of American football. It shows a falcon in the fight, ready to attack, which conveys aggressiveness, speed, and strength.

The logo uses red, which signifies passion and energy, and black which adds drama and power to the image.

Baltimore Ravens’ official Mascot is Poe, a black and purple raven that wears a Ravens jersey. Poe was introduced in 1998 along with Edgar and Allan.

Poe is named after the famous writer and Baltimore resident Edger Allan Poe, who wrote the poem called “The Raven” which inspired the NFL teams named after birds.

Before 2008, the Ravens had three mascots Edgar, Allen, and Poe. Allen was notably shorter and thinner of the trio but also fastest. He represented the receivers and running backs. At the same time, Allan was a very excitable bird who always had the energy to spare. 

Edgar, the mascot for the backfield players who usually stay off the line of scrimmage, was the first to hatch. Similarly, Poe the mascot for the lineman of the game was the last one to hatch by the team.

However, Edger and Allen retired after the 2008 season, leaving Poe as the sole mascot of the Ravens. Besides, Poe was joined by two actual live ravens Rise and Conquer.

Rise and Conquer are augur buzzards, a type of Hawk native to Africa that resemble Ravens. They are cared for by the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore and have been with the team since 2009.

The Ravens mascot Poe is a Loyal, energetic, and fun-loving mascot who loves to cheer on the Ravens and interact with the fans. He appeared at every home game and at various community and charity events every year.

Likewise, He also participates in the Ravnes reading program for children called Read Like a Raven and has also been to the Super Bowl twice in 2000 and 2012, when Ravens won the championship.