Atlanta Falcons Noise gate

Background
On Feb 1,2015 ESPN reported that the NFL is investigating the Atlanta Falcons for creating fake crowd noise for opposing offenses.
On Feb 3,2015 the owner Arthur Blank admitted to it and was deeply embarrassed.
Investigation
The Atlanta Falcons are under investigation allegedly using fake crowd noise in the Georgia Dome. They are accused of piping the Georgia Dome for the 2013 and 2014 seasons for the opposing offenses. If found guilty they could lose a draft pick and or fined by the NFL.
The owner Arthur Blank admitted to piping the Georgia Dome in the 2013 and 2014 seasons.
An investigation is currently underway.
Reaction
Reaction from fans and the Media has been minimal compared to the New England Patriots deflate-gate and the New Orleans Saints Bountygate.

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