Falcons TE Gonzalez says next season likely will be his last

Atlanta Falcons tight end Tony Gonzalez said Thursday that he will likely retire after next season in a Facebook video chat with fans hosted by ESPN.
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Falcons hire Danna to coach secondary, make Thomas QB coach

Falcons coach Mike Smith has put the final touches on his staff by hiring defensive backs coach Joe Danna from the Dolphins and promoting Glenn Thomas to quarterbacks coach.
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Falcons hire former Fresno State coach to lead O-line

Former Fresno State coach Pat Hill has agreed to become the Atlanta Falcons’ offensive line coach, the team announced in a release.
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Falcons fire DBs coach Reynolds after four seasons

The Atlanta Falcons have made another change on their coaching staff, firing defensive backs coach Alvin Reynolds.
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