Arthur Smith coached the Atlanta Falcons for three seasons before the front management let him go after a 41% win percentage in 51 games. Now, team owner Arthur Blank and general manager Terry Fontenot must find a replacement who can get more out of a young, high-potential offense while also identifying a franchise quarterback.
It’s a huge order, and the Falcons may fall short of their objectives right away, but one thing they can’t afford to do is choose the wrong coach. The NFC South is wide open, and if a new coach can generate even the tiniest bit of improvement over last season’s 7-10 record, the Falcons might be looking at a playoff place next season.Thus far, the Falcons have
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