Tag Archives: Tony Sparano

Examining the Preseason Schedule

By J. Michael Moore | Published: March 31, 2010
Some games are missing dates and times but Wednesday afternoon the Falcons learned which teams they’ll play in the 2010 exhibition season. Atlanta will open with a home game against the Chiefs the weekend of Aug. 12 before hosting the New England Patriots in a nationally-televised game at the Georgia Dome Aug. 19. The Birds then [...]
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Birdseed: September 15, 2009

By J. Michael Moore | Published: September 15, 2009
Early this morning, before the storm clouds gave way to regular, gloomy rain clouds in Flowery Branch I bumped into Head Coach Mike Smith. I was heading out of the cafeteria with a fresh cup of coffee. He was eating breakfast. But the second-year head coach took a moment, as he often does, to say hello [...]
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Birdseed: September 10, 2009

By J. Michael Moore | Published: September 10, 2009
A story that will get some play Sunday is that of the relationship between Falcons Head Coach Mike Smith and Dolphins coach Tony Sparano. The two men will forever be linked thanks to their role in turning around franchises in their first year as head coaches. Sparano inherited a Dolphins team that finished 1-15 in 2007. [...]
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