Pires Named Falcons’ Linebackers Coach

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on February 13th, 2008 filed in News

The last hire was made for Atlanta Falcons head coach Mike Smith’s staff as on Wednesday, Glenn Pires was hired as the team’s linebackers coach; Pires was an assistant with the Miami Dolphins for the past 5 years, serving as assistant linebackers coach in 2007.  In addition, Pires was the Detroit Lions’ linebackers coach  for 2 years (2001-02) and coached linebackers for the Arizona Cardinals for 5 years (1996-2000)


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