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Atlanta Falcons Fire Head Coach Mike Smith

William Scott DavisDec 29, 2014, 20:14 IST

The Atlanta Falcons announced Monday morning they are firing head coach Mike Smith.

The Falcons finished the 2014 season 6-10 and will miss the playoffs after losing 34-3 to the Carolina Panthers in Week 17.

In eight seasons as the Falcons' head coach, Smith went 66-46. The Falcons have missed the playoffs the last two seasons, going a combined 10-22 after winning the NFC South in 2012.

More to come as the story develops.