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The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons prepared for the NFL Scouting Combine

FILE - Texas running back Bijan Robinson runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 5, 2023. Bijan Robinson ranks among the best overall prospects in the NFL draft. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)

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FILE - Texas running back Bijan Robinson runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 5, 2023. Bijan Robinson ranks among the best overall prospects in the NFL draft. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
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Feb 21, 2024

In the 452nd episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution welcomes several assistant coaches to discuss their roles on coach Raheem Morris’ staff. We also preview the upcoming NFL scouting combine, which will have 35 players with Georgia connections participating at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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