5 reasons why Kyle Shanahan hates the no-huddle

Falcons offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan is not a fan of the no-huddle offense.

He's used it in three games in traditional hurry-up situations. While some of the players want use it more, he's nixed that idea.

So, we came up with five reasons why he hates the no-huddle.

5. Matt Ryan might throw it to Roddy White

4. The Falcons might get a first down.

3. The Falcons might score in a red zone

2. It would be unfair to the defense to not allow them to get set.

1. I would lose all control of the operation to some quarterback person.

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SAN FRANCISCO GAME COVERAGE -- 49ERS 17, Falcons 16

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How the 49ers beat the Falcons, 17-16

JEFF SCHULTZ: Latest Falcons' embarrassment is on Dan Quinn

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TAMPA BAY GAME COVERAGE -- Bucs 23, Falcons 20 in OT

5 things we learned in the Falcons' 23-20 loss to the Bucs

How the Falcons lost to the Bucs in OT

10 comments from Dan Quinn after the loss to the Bucs

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QUOTEBOARD: What the Falcons were saying after the 23-20 loss to the Bucs

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Falcons defense holds up, but forces no turnovers

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TENNESSEE GAME COVERAGE -- Falcons 10, Titans 7

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10 comments from Dan Quinn after the Falcons' 10-7 victory over the Titans

NEW ORLEANS GAME COVERAGE -- Saints 31, Falcons 21

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WASHINGTON GAME COVERAGE -- Falcons 25, Redskins 19 in OT

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5 things we learned in the Falcons' 25-19 win over the Redskins

What the Falcons had to say after the 25-19 win

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TEXANS GAME COVERAGE -- Falcons 48, Texans 21

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