Atlanta Falcons: Maximizing Every Ounce of Potential

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Published: October 25, 2009

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... organizations, they always discuss the process that got them there. The process is Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smiths's mantra.

"I'm thrilled and excited to be the new head coach of the Atlanta Falcons," Smith said. "My goal is to build a well-disciplined, hard-nosed football team that will be able to run the football on offense and stop the run on defense. I've always believed that's what makes championship teams."

Coach Smith said that the day he was announced as the Falcons' head coach. Since then, he's begun his "process."

It started with assembling the best coaching staff in the NFL.

"Getting Mike Mularkey was the first thing on my list," Smith said. "My background is defense. To have a guy with Mike’s offensive experience and success is a big advantage."

Mularkey was working as a quarterbacks coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the time he received the offer. He spent the previous season in Miami whe...

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