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Falcons DC Richard Smith likes early signs of stronger pass rush

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Defensive coordinator Richard Smith said DE Vic Beasley, the Falcons' first-round pick, could be "as good as he wants to be."
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Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Richard Smith has reason to be optimistic.