Children of Fallen Patriots hosted for career symposium

The Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United hosted Children of Fallen Patriots to a career symposium last week. The college students from across the country learned from leaders in the Blank Family of Businesses about careers in sports.

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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos
Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019. Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting
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Atlanta Falcons Career Symposium, Friday, April 5, 2019.

Head Coach Dan Quinn, General Manager Thomas Dimitroff, President & CEO Rich McKay Community Relations department Jesse Ackerman, Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Steve Sabo, Director of College Scouting

Erik Campos/Erik Campos

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