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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO … JERRY GLANVILLE

By I.J. Rosenberg - For the AJC

What he did: The life and times of Jerry Glanville. It would be a great movie, somewhat serious but very strong on the comedy.

Today, Glanville quietly spends much of his time in Knoxville, Tenn., with his only grandson, but insists he has not retired and “will be coaching somewhere next season.’’

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Former Falcons coach Jerry Glanville. (AJC file photo)

For now, though, it’s time to look back on a coach who was always considered one of football’s better teachers, hired some of today’s best head coaches in college and the NFL, draped himself in black, wore cowboy boots, drove motorcycles to work and swears he never left tickets for Elvis.