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Falcons coach Dan Quinn is on Twitter

New Falcons head coach Dan Quinn said during Tuesday's introductory press conference in Flowery Branch that he would have a hand in reworking the defense with help from assistant coaches Richard Smith and Raheem Morris, but was unsure whether he would be calling plays.

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New Falcons head coach Dan Quinn said during Tuesday's introductory press conference in Flowery Branch that he would have a hand in reworking the defense with help from assistant coaches Richard Smith and Raheem Morris, but was unsure whether he would be calling plays.
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Feb 11, 2015

FLOWERY BRANCH -- Falcons coach Dan Quinn, like his mentor is Seattle Pete Carroll, is on twitter.

You can follow him @FalconsDQ.

Maybe he'll tweet us the injury reports when the season starts. That would be awesome!!!!

He has just one tweet and 3,807 followers. Hopefully, he'll get more active once things settle down.

Coach Carroll is wonderful follow at @PeteCaroll

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