Atlanta Falcons: 3 Things To Watch vs. Tennessee Titans

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Jul 31, 2015; Flowery Branch, GA, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn (right) talks to General Manager Thomas Dimitroff on the field during training camp at Flowery Branch Training Facility. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

A New Era

The Atlanta Falcons and the Tennessee Titans are familiar preseason opponents as this makes it three years in a row they’ll battle one another.

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The exhibition is slightly unusual this time as they will face each other again in week 7. Both teams will be diligent in making sure they don’t show too much, although the Falcons will debut the new schemes in competitive action for the first time and in front of a national audience.

Dan Quinn’s 4-3 under and Kyle Shanahan’s dynamic west coast offense with the zone blocking scheme were the talk of the offseason and has given Falcons fans something to look forward to after the previous regime’s drab philosophies grew weary.

A new season and a fresh mentality instilled by Dan Quinn has reinvigorated the Falcons so what are some things to watch for as they dance with the Titans?

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