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Highlights from coach Mike Smith's presser

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Oct 13, 2014

FLOWERY BRANCH -- Falcons coach Mike Smith spoke for 18 minutes and 2 seconds.

Below are some of the highlights that I tweeted out. We'll post some of the video later.

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