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Dan Quinn added officials to Falcons practice to clean up penalties

In case you missed the flurry of flags in every game the Falcons have played this season, I regret to inform you that Atlanta is tied with the Browns for the most penalties in the National Football League so far this season. Dan Quinn has a plan to correct that.

Instead of having just three officials at practice, the Falcons had a full crew of seven refs to help players recognize how to avoid those costly penalties.

“As far as penalties, there’s usually some targeted players that you’re really trying to get their attention.