Atlanta Falcons

The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons’ Fontenot, Smith working first combine

March 2, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS — In the 320th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution talks with Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot and coach Arthur Smith, who are working their first NFL scouting combine together after last year’s event was canceled.

They made it clear they are looking for players with “championship makeup” who fit the ethos and culture of the team they are building. They also discussed the depth in the draft, the quarterbacks, UGA and local players and offensive line prospects.

About the Author

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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