The Atlanta Falcons will have two of their most exciting new additions on the field in the season opener.
Falcons coach Raheem Morris, who addressed reporters Thursday inside the Jimmy Cribb Press Room in Flowery Branch, Ga., said he expects both safety"They're at different points," Morris said. "But the two guys' personalities are really ringing out and the character behind both of them in their own different way are really starting to mesh well with our football team."
"He is a guy who knows a lot of football," Morris said. "He is high intelligence. He is highly instinctual, he brings a little bit of edge and he brings a little bit more fun to a practice." Yet after spending two weeks with Simmons, Morris believes the former Denver Broncos star will be a "major contributor" to Atlanta's defense throughout the season.
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