The Bow Tie Chronicles: McKay, Falcons moving forward on GM, coach search

In the 240th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter (@DorlandoAJC) and columnist Steve Hummer (@Steve_AJC) discuss the Falcons’ general manger and head coaching search with team president Rich McKay. He revealed that interim coach Raheem Morris will get an interview and discussed the structure, the role of analytics and the timeline of the searches.

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