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Atlanta Falcons GM, coach don't take offense to Bacchus parade float trolling their Super Bowl loss

INDIANAPOLIS - There is no love lost between the fan bases of the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons.

The dislike was very evident on social media in the moments following the Falcons blowing a 25-point lead en route to a loss to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 51.

Saints fans took to Twitter to express joy their hated rival fell in heartbreaking fashion, often using variations of 25 to reflect the Falcons' lost opportunity.

A Falcons-themed float featuring a painted picture resembling Matt Ryan even found its way in the Bacchus parade in the week leading to Mardi Gras.