Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank outlined his expectations for the 2024 season after firing Arthur Smith following a disappointing 2023 campaign.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- At 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Arthur Blank scanned the Jimmy Cribb Press Room, donning a red button-down shirt lined with faint black lines, black jeans and a red-and-black belt. He sat behind a rectangular white table draped with a black
Blank understands why the Falcons haven't received the spotlight. After all, they went 7-10 in each of Smith's three years. Between record, competitiveness and the right type of matchup, Blank said it's the NFL's responsibility to provide a product fans want to see."I think the fact we have four national games compared to none the past two years is a tribute to feeling that we do have a much more competitive team this year," Blank said.
"But the reasons are the reasons, and we have to deal with those reasons and make sure we eliminate that." Blank is similarly excited about the staff Morris has built, citing the trio of coordinators in Zac Robinson , Jimmy Lake and Marquice Williams and the depth assembled beneath them.
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