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Former Pro Bowl QB pitches mind-boggling Raheem Morris replacement for Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons’ head coaching conversation took a dramatic turn when former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III dropped a simple but seismic take on social media.

The Atlanta Falcons should hire John Harbaugh.

— Robert Griffin III (@RGIII) January 7, 2026

That one sentence lit a fire under Falcons fans, and the more you dig into it, the harder it is to argue.

With Raheem Morris gone and Baltimore stunning the league by firing Super Bowl winning head coach John Harbaugh, Atlanta suddenly finds itself staring at what might be the most logical, high-upside move of the entire coaching cycle.