Falcons HC Arthur Smith on Igniting the Tannehill Titans, Unleashing Derrick Henry, Atlanta’s Potential, and Late-Night Bravo

Flying Coach With Sean McVay and Peter Schrager

The Ringer

Sports

4.6 • 855 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2021

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Sean and Peter are joined by Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith to talk about Sean’s and Arthur’s similar career paths, interviewing for other teams’ head coaching positions, Arthur’s creative play-calling in Tennessee, their most regrettable play calls, Arthur’s unique family life, boys trips to Nashville, ESPYs stories, unleashing Derrick Henry, and Matt Ryan’s role in Arthur coming to Atlanta (1:59). Finally, we finish the show with some listener emails and voicemails (51:29). Email Sean McVay and Peter Schrager your questions at [email protected]. Or leave us a voicemail and it may be featured in our next episode! (818) 253-1572‬ Hosts: Sean McVay and Peter Schrager Guest: Arthur Smith Producer: Craig Horlbeck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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