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The Falcons have turned down the music at practice to improve defensive communication

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The Falcons have gotten to where they are not just because the defense has been lousy at fundamentals the last couple of weeks, but because they haven’t appeared capable of communicating effectively. There have been far too many plays where, even as the pass rush and tackling have slightly improved, the team’s coverage has looked disorganized at its best and downright clueless at its worst.

Now Dan Quinn is making communication a focus for the week before the Falcons have to deal with a potent Steelers passing attack. He’s starting by...turning down the music?