Apply now to volunteer at next year's Super Bowl in Atlanta

Fans cheer on the Falcons ahead of Super Bowl LI. File photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Credit: Jennifer Brett

Fans cheer on the Falcons ahead of Super Bowl LI. File photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

The Super Bowl comes back to Atlanta next year and organizers will needs lots of hands on deck.

Civic-minded sports fans can apply now to secure a volunteer spot. Note: this does not in any way guarantee you'll be watching the game or taking selfies with whoever the halftime show headliner is.

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The call for volunteers reads: "As Atlanta gears up to welcome the NFL in 2019, we will be looking for a group of high energy, passionate volunteers. These super-friendly and dedicated ambassadors for our city will be responsible for making the kind of lasting impressions that are forever memorable. Our goal with the volunteer program is to take the words 'southern hospitality' to new heights and provide the kind of warm, hearty welcome to all visitors that is synonymous with Atlanta. Interested? Sign up today to be the first to receive exclusive volunteer news and updates."

The big event is Feb. 3, 2019 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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