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Falcons fire coach Quinn, GM Dimitroff after 0-5 start

by Charles OdumPaul Newberry
| October 12, 2020 12:06 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — Dan Quinn, who guided Atlanta to the Super Bowl for only the second time in franchise history but infamously squandered a 28-3 lead to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, was fired Sunday night just hours after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 for the first time since 1997.

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