DIRK KOETTER RUMORS & GOSSIP
Falcons to run more no huddle in 2013?
This morning at the official Atlanta Falcons site, Daniel Cox posted an article about the Falcons using the no-huddle offense in OTAs. The gist of the article is that Dirk Koetter is using the offense in OTAs because he feels that it helps the players learn the plays faster because of the extra communication needed when in the no huddle.
The Falcons have been very successful...
State of the Falcons: Running Back
The Falcons rushing game took a step back in 2012. Some of that was because the Falcons were more dedicated to the passing game under new offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter. The Falcons ran the ball 75 less times (or around 4.6 times less per game). The Falcons also decreased in yards per carry from 4.0 to 3.7.
Michael Turner took the biggest step back as he went from...
Coordinators Nolan, Koetter giving Falcons balance
(Eds: APNewsNow. With AP Photos.) By GEORGE HENRY Associated Press Last year's playoff disappointment hit so hard that Atlanta Falcons coach Mike Smith needed to change his staff from the top.
It seems Smith made the right decisions when he hired Mike Nolan as defensive coordinator and Dirk Koetter to run his offense.
Atlanta earned the NFC's No. 1 playoff seed for the...
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January 08, 2013
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Dirk Koetter Out Of Head Coaching Hunt, Signed Extension
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NewsThere’s no use in the Eagles going to Atlanta to interview any of their coordinators because Falcons offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter has decided to take himself out of the prospective head coaching hunt. He’s going to stay put with the Falcons. Koetter signed a contract extension with the Falcons this morning.
So he...
Falcons OC Koetter to stay put
Dirk Koetter has decided to remain with the Atlanta Falcons as their offensive coordinator. The Falcons on Wednesday confirmed news media reports that Koetter would stay. Multiple outlets indicated that Koetter has signed a contract extension through next season. The news comes one day after Koetter met with the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday about their head-coaching job, which...
Which Player Will Benefit the Most From Dirk Koetter's Arrival?
It's the off-season and we are waiting for the pre-season games to starts. While we wait, we have brought the guys together at the Grits Blitz roundtable so pull up a chair and listen to what we have to say and feel free to chime in with your answers as well. So far we have talked about position battles, the games we are most looking forward to and who will be the most...
Falcons seek more dynamic offense under Koetter
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. If his pedigree is any indication, then Falcons fans might see more of a dynamic offense with new offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter calling the shots.
He was on the same staff with Philadelphia Eagles coach Andy Reid in three different places. He worked at Oregon under Mike Bellotti, where he was on the same staff with current Boise State coach Chris Peterson...
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January 16, 2012
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Falcons hire Koetter to lead offense
Completing an unusual swap of offensive coordinators, the Falcons have hired Dirk Koetter from Jacksonville to replace Mike Mularkey only four days after the Jaguars introduced Mularkey as their new coach.
The Falcons announced the hire on Sunday. ESPN first reported the move.
The Falcons lost both coordinators after the season. The team is still looking to replace defensive coordinator...
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January 15, 2012
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Dirk Koetter is the Falcons New Offensive Coordinator
According to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, Dirk Koetter has been named the Atlanta Falcons new offensive coordinator.
Koetter served as the offensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Jaguars from 2007-2011.
The good news for Koetter is that he’ll have a lot more weapons to work with now that he’s with the Falcons. When he was in Jacksonville the best receiver he has was arguably...
Falcons hire Koetter from Jags to head offense
Completing an unusual swap of offensive coordinators, the Falcons have hired Dirk Koetter from Jacksonville to replace Mike Mularkey only four days after the Jaguars introduced Mularkey as their new coach.
The Falcons announced the hire on Sunday. ESPN first reported the move.
The Falcons lost both coordinators after the season. The team is still looking to replace defensive coordinator...
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January 15, 2012
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