Saturday, 10 February 2024
"Bill Belichick:
Falcons Owner Sets Record Straight on Full Control Rumors"
Bill Belichick didn't
secure the Atlanta Falcons job after two interviews.
Falcons owner Arthur
Blank denies offering Belichick the head coaching job.
Blank
clarifies that
Belichick didn't request full personnel control.
There were 14 candidates,
and the Falcons selected Raheem Morris as head coach.
Morris replaces
Arthur Smith, who was fired after three consecutive losing seasons.
Blank dismisses
rumors of Belichick seeking full control during the interview.
The Falcons' decision
was based on choosing the best candidate from the pool.
Belichick met
with general manager Terry Fontenot during the interview process.
Blank emphasizes
the inclusiveness and collaboration of the coaching selection.