Sideline Report: Monday, November 13, 2017

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Here are a few things to know on Monday:

1. Braves name new GM

The Atlanta Braves named a new general manager on Monday morning. Former Braves GMJohn Coppolella, who was forced to resign amid an investigation by Major League Baseball at the end of the regular season. Visit the AJC.com for information.

2. Falcons beat Cowboys

The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon, 27-7. The Cowboys played without running back Ezekiel Elliott who served one game of his six game suspension stemming from a 2016 domestic violence case. D. Orlando Ledbetter writes the offense, defense and special teams all clicked on Sunday.

3. Would the Bulldogs have played better against Alabama?

Jeff Schultz asks fans would Geogia have played better against Auburn or Alabama? The No. 1 ranked Bulldogs lost to Auburn Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium, 40-17. Vote on the AJC.com.

4. Photos from Georgia Tech baketball’s trip to China

View photos from Georgia Tech basketball's trip to China on the AJC.com.

5. Tennessee fires Butch Jones

After five seasons and losing seven out of the last eight games, Tennessee announced the school parted ways with football coach Butch Jones on Sunday morning.