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Matt Urben

Tuesday takeaways: Smith, Fontenot discuss offseason

The Atlanta Falcons closed out their season on Sunday with a 30-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints.

Head coach Arthur Smith went 7-10 in his first year replacing Dan Quinn, and while there were some ugly moments, the fact that Smith won seven games with a seriously flawed roster is quite an accomplishment.

Credit must also go to first-year general manager Terry Fontenot, who did his best to overcome an awful financial situation. On Tuesday, Smith and Fontenot gave a joint press conference talking about the state of the team and the upcoming offseason.

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