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The Bow Tie Chronicles: The Falcons go for ‘profile fits’ over best players available

A.J. Terrell (top left, credit Ted Gangi/CollegePressBox; Marlon Davidson (middle top credit Butch Dill, Associated Press); Matt Hennessy (top right, credit: Temple Athletics); Mykal Walker (bottom left, credit: Associated Press), Jaylinn Hawkins (middle bottom, Ric Bowmer/Associated Press); Sterling Hofrichter (bottom right, credit: Syracuse Athletics).
A.J. Terrell (top left, credit Ted Gangi/CollegePressBox; Marlon Davidson (middle top credit Butch Dill, Associated Press); Matt Hennessy (top right, credit: Temple Athletics); Mykal Walker (bottom left, credit: Associated Press), Jaylinn Hawkins (middle bottom, Ric Bowmer/Associated Press); Sterling Hofrichter (bottom right, credit: Syracuse Athletics).
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April 26, 2020

In the 191st episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff and coach Dan Quinn discuss the team’s 2020 draft class. We also have audio from punter Sterling Hofrichter and California coach Justin Wilcox, who stopped by Atlanta Falcons.com after the draft.

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