The Fallout From The Falcons Playoff Loss – The Coaches

Many regular readers, will have noticed that I did not write a game report yesterday. That  was purely because i was so angry and disgusted in the aftermath of the 24-2 defeat to the New York Giants, i could not write something constructive, in my state of mind. We all know that the Falcons blew it and were embarrassed by a 9-7 team. Over the next few days, i will take a look at each area of the team and see how this heartbreaking loss affects the team heading forward. As the coaching staff is the hot topic right now they will get the first crack of the whip. Head Coach Mike Smith – Smith had a very poor game managing the team yesterday, I would say arguably his worst as Falcons HC. The 4th down calls were obviously not the right thing to do but he wasn’t helped by Mularkey (Will get to him in a minute) calling dumb ass plays on those 4th downs. There is no way Smith gets the axe, he is love by the players and it would be a stupid move to get rid of Smith. While Smith wi...