Mora fired after Falcons fail again
Atlanta Falcons01/02/2007 8:55 AM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports Falcons HC Jim Mora was fired Monday after a three-year reign that started in storybook fashion but ended in controversy and underachievement. The Falcons, the only team in the NFL never to have had back-to-back winning seasons, came within one victory of reaching the Super Bowl in Mora's first year. But two disappointing seasons on the field and repeated inappropriate comments off the field quickly ended the tenure of the head coach. Read more