Atlanta last hosted the Super Bowl in 2000 when the Rams played the Titans at the Georgia Dome.

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Atlanta last hosted the Super Bowl in 2000 when the Rams played the Titans at the Georgia Dome. / Wikimedia Commons

Atlanta will host Super Bowl LIII in 2019. Owners of the National Football League voted to give Atlanta the big game on Tuesday after a presentation from team owner Arthur Blank and civil rights leader Andrew Young. GPB sports correspondent Jon Nelson explains what this bombshell announcement means for the city.