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Article: Quotable, affable, employable? Falcons coach Jim Mora's candor has caused trouble. He's quieter now.
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- The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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- December 29, 2006
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Byline: Marc Narducci
Dec. 29--In his three seasons as a head coach, Jim Mora has been known as one of the more entertaining interviews, somebody who offered humor and insight beyond the usual cliche-ridden answers that most NFL coaches revert to.
Like his Atlanta Falcons team on the field, Mora has now taken a step back when approaching the microphone.
After a series of vocal miscues by both himself and his father, Mora is still polite, but he is restrained in his answers.
Somebody who used to be among the NFL's most candid and refreshing subjects is beginning to sound more like Andy Reid.
During Wednesday's conference call ...