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Atlanta Falcons: Terry Fontenot is testing fans allegiance too early

Nov 22, 2018; New Orleans, LA, USA; Atlanta Falcons helmets on the bench during their game against the New Orleans Saints in the first quarter at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports

Atlanta Falcons general manager is on the verge of making a lasting mark on the franchise and that may not be a good thing.

When Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank hired Terry Fontenot as the next franchise general manager, he gave the longtime New Orleans Saints employee carte blanche to do whatever he felt was necessary in order to turn the franchise into a contender.