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Kevin Coyle Named Atlanta Legends Head Coach

January 9, 2019 - Alliance of American Football (AAF)
Atlanta Legends News Release


SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The Alliance of American Football's Atlanta Legends announced today that 17-year NFL coaching veteran Kevin Coyle was named the team's head coach.

J.K. McKay, Head of Football Operations, The Alliance of American Football

"Coach (Brad) Childress has stepped away from his role as head coach of The Atlanta Legends. We are grateful for his leadership, contribution to building The Alliance, and wish him well in his next endeavour."

"This is an exciting opportunity for Kevin Coyle to lead The Atlanta Legends as they work towards the season opener on February 9. Kevin is an experienced, confident coach that has built a well-respected coaching resume over the years and is ready to take charge of The Legends."

Kevin Coyle, Head Coach, The Atlanta Legends

"I appreciate this opportunity that The Alliance has given me to work with our 75-players as head coach and prepare them for the upcoming season. I have learned a lot from Brad and am thankful for his support in this journey. I look forward to putting together a team that Atlanta can be proud to support and bring the city a championship."

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