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Robert Alford in the mix to start at cornerback, safety move not completely ruled out

Dan Quinn spoke to Vaughn McClure about the third-year cornerback, who is coming into a crucial season.

Robert Alford has always had the tools to succeed in the NFL. If all goes well, he'll put those tools to good use as a cornerback under Dan Quinn

Quinn spoke to Vaughn McClure at ESPN about Alford, who has been a popular topic of discussion for Falcons fans hoping he might be in the mix at safety. Quinn left the door open a crack for that possibility, but told McClure that Alford has been shining at cornerback and no move is imminent.