Fans react: Steve Sarkisian expected to return as Falcons’ OC in 2018

October 1, 2017 Atlanta: Falcons offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian confers with quarterback Matt Ryan during a time out in the second half against the Bills in a NFL football game on Sunday, October 1, 2017, in Atlanta.   Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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October 1, 2017 Atlanta: Falcons offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian confers with quarterback Matt Ryan during a time out in the second half against the Bills in a NFL football game on Sunday, October 1, 2017, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Atlanta Falcons fans weren’t happy when hearing the report that Steve Sarkisian is expected to return to his role as Falcons offensive coordinator for the 2018 season.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reported Tuesday that coach Dan Quinn has full confidence in Sarkisian and will return next season.

The Falcons finished the season 10-6— third in the NFC South— and the League’s eighth-best offense, averaging 364.8 yards per game. The Falcons also struggled in the red zone, scoring a touchdown on half of their trips inside the 20-yard line.

Here’s how NFL and Falcons fans took the news: