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Falcons HC Morris Talks Controversial Call Not to Use Timeout in Loss to Commanders

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Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris acknowledged calling a timeout might have been a preferable course of action than running the hurry-up offense late in Sunday's 30-24 overtime loss to the Washington Commanders.

"In hindsight, it could have been a good decision or a better decision to take that timeout, but I wanted to have the opportunity to move up there," he said, per ESPN's Marc Raimondi. "You always second-guess those things, you can always second-guess those motives. You can always go back and look at it and see if you can get it snapped a little bit quicker.