Raheem Morris hired as head coach by Falcons, who pass on Bill Belichick
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6J4X5)
- Falcons hire Morris as next head coach and pass on Belichick
- Morris, 47, was previously Atlanta's interim coach in 2020
The Atlanta Falcons hired Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris as their head coach on Thursday, capping an exhaustive search that included six-time Super Bowl winner Bill Belichick.
The 47-year-old Morris is a familiar name in Atlanta, having served as the Falcons' interim coach for the final 11 games of the 2020 season after the firing of Dan Quinn. He previously coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for three seasons.
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