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	USATODAY.com - Mora out in Indianapolis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mora said his refusal to fire Fangio was the main reason for his firing but that there were other circumstances he couldn't discuss.
		Mora said Fangio already has a job offer to be a defensive coordinator, but he did not identify the team.
		Mora also had a public feud with quarterback Peyton Manning, a two-time Pro Bowler, after the coach criticized his team for committing five turnovers in a 40-21 loss to San Francisco on Nov. 25.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/nfl/colts/2002-01-08-mora-fired.htm (727 words)

	The Superhero Hype! Boards - Falcons hire Jim Mora (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Jim Mora, who was supposed to interview with the owner about the Raiders' head-coaching vacancy, will instead be introduced this morning as coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
		Mora's father, Jim, was 125-106 as coach for the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts.
		Mora was on his dad's staff as the secondary coach in 1992-96, when the Saints twice led the NFL in fewest passing yards allowed.
	www.superherohype.com /forums/printthread.php?t=92585 (1146 words)

	SportingNews.com Ultimate Fantasy Source - NFL : Younger Mora takes over Falcons
		The second-generation Mora was introduced Friday as coach of the Atlanta Falcons, who passed up the chance to land a prominent college coach or one of those highly regarded assistants still involved in the playoffs.
		Father Jim Mora coached in New Orleans and Indianapolis for 15 seasons, leading the Saints to their first four playoff appearances and the Colts to a pair of postseason berths.
		Mora takes over a team that was a major disappointment this season, slumping to 5-11 after making the second round of the playoffs the previous year.
	fantasy.sportingnews.com /nfl/articles/20040108/515510.html (806 words)

	FirstCoast News.com - Print Article
		Mora, San Francisco's defensive coordinator, agreed Thursday to the Falcons' job, inheriting a team that was a major disappointment this season but has one of the league's most exciting players, Michael Vick.
		Mora, the son of former New Orleans and Indianapolis coach Jim Mora, was a finalist for the San Francisco job last year before the 49ers hired Dennis Erickson.
		Mora was a finalist for the 49ers' job last February and interviewed in Carolina after the Panthers fired George Seifert following the 2001 season.
	www.firstcoastnews.com /printfullstory.aspx?storyid=13234 (558 words)

	The CHUD.COM Message Boards - Jim Mora, Jr. to coach the Falcons
		And I think Jim Mora Jr will turn out to be a better coach than his dad, who was a pretty good one.
		Smirk, Mora already has Greg Knapp, the Niners offensive coordinator, picked out to be his O coordinator.
		Jim Mora, Jr., who has been considered one of the best young assistant coaches in the NFL for several years now.
	www.chud.com /forums/printthread.php?t=55558 (830 words)

	The Seattle Times: Seahawks: Jim Mora Jr. was born into the business
		Jim was exactly the kind of player you expect to be a future NFL head coach.
		Mora, known as a players' coach, might have honed his technique as a backup linebacker and special-teams ace at Washington.
		Mora wasn't a big fan of playing football indoors, so he'd bring dirt from the 49ers' practice facility and make the defensive players rub it on their jerseys.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/seahawks/2002134996_hawk30.html (1359 words)

	ESPN.com: NFL - Mora fired as Colts coach after 6-10 season
		Mora said Fangio wasn't the only assistant Polian asked him to fire, but would not elaborate on who else was involved.
		Mora, who is 18th on the career list with 125 victories during his 15-year NFL career, led the Colts from back-to-back 3-13 seasons to the AFC East title in 1999 with a 13-3 record and the greatest one-year turnaround in NFL history.
		Before joining the Colts, Mora was coach for 10½ seasons in New Orleans, where he went 93-74 and guided the Saints to their first four playoff appearances.
	espn.go.com /nfl/news/2002/0108/1307715.html (788 words)

	Augusta Georgia: football@ugusta: Colts hire Jim Mora as coach 1/12/98
		Jim Mora, center, poses with Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, right, and club president Bill Polian after he was named as the team's head coach in Indianapolis Monday, Jan. 12, 1998.
		Mora and Archie Manning became friends while Mora was coaching and Manning was one of the Saints' broadcasters.
		Mora's hiring came less a month after Infante was fired following a 3-13 finish, the worst record in the league.
	chronicle.augusta.com /stories/011398/124-6468.shtml (854 words)

	ABC News: Falcons considering disciplinining Mora (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		After the game, in his regularly scheduled postgame chat with radio flagship analyst Dave Archer, Mora was asked to explain why the Falcons punted from their 24 when facing fourth-and-2 with 1:08 remaining in overtime.
		Watson had given Mora the microphone and headset so he could conduct his usual postgame interview with Archer, who was in the broadcast booth above the field.
		Mora did not immediately return a call placed to his cell phone Sunday afternoon.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/ESPNSports/story?id=1442126 (335 words)

	WFTV.com - NFL - Falcons Name Jim Mora, Jr. Head Coach
		Mora was formally introduced during a Friday afternoon press conference.
		"Jim Mora is a strong addition to the Falcons, and he will be a great head coach for our players," said Blank.
		Mora, the son of former New Orleans and Indianapolis head coach Jim Mora, was a finalist for the 49ers' head coaching vacancy last year, before Dennis Erickson was eventually hired for the position.
	www.wftv.com /nfl/2754082/detail.html (518 words)

	WJLA - Mora Says He Has Control of Emotions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Jim Mora acknowledged Monday that he was upset when he put an abrupt end to a radio interview following the loss Saturday that knocked his Atlanta Falcons out of playoff contention.
		Mora's emotions also were obvious in the Falcons' 16-13 loss at Chicago on Dec. 18, when he drew a 15-yard penalty for berating an official.
		Mora was seen using a cell phone during Saturday's overtime period as he and other team officials were trying to find out what effect a tie would have had on the Falcons' playoff hopes.
	www.wjla.com /headlines/1205/288906.html (758 words)

	Atlanta Falcons, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
		Mora guided the Falcons to the NFC South championship and within one win of the Super Bowl in his rookie season.
		Mora initially signed a five-year, $7.5 million deal for his first head-coaching job, but the last two years were at the team's option.
		Mora acknowledged that he's not the most patient person -- what football coach is? -- but insisted that he doesn't mind dealing with the media or handling his other off-the-field duties.
	cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/9333947/rss (677 words)

	ESPN.com - NFL - Costly call: NFL hits Mora with $25K fine for cell use
		Mora was in a room next to the visiting team's locker room when he answered the question that analyst Dave Archer posed from the radio booth several floors above.
		The NFL fined Mora under a rule adopted 10 months ago, stating that cell phones and other forms of communication not sanctioned by the league were banned on the field during games.
		Mora was fined $5,000 less than New Orleans receiver Joe Horn, who pulled out a cell phone he had placed in the padding of a goal post at the Louisiana Superdome during a 2003 game against the Giants.
	sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=2281519 (710 words)

	KFFL - Jim Mora, HC, Atlanta Falcons
		Sports Xchange reports Atlanta Falcons head coach Jim Mora hopes he never has to endure a 15-hour flight with a football team for a preseason game like he did in 2005 when the team played the Indianapolis Colts in Japan.
		Looking back, it was awful." Mora felt the long trip did not let the team get into any routine while in training camp and feels they will be able to get more work done this training camp with their current layout.
		Mora added, "I think we'll be able to work them harder, and yet still give them that recovery time they need.
	www.kffl.com /player/8312/nfl (185 words)

	Falcons Hire Jim Mora Jr. As Coach - ROYAL ROOTERS
		The Thursday decision to hire Mora wasn't overly surprising, given that he fits the profile the team had developed in its search for the successor to Dan Reeves, but the timing was unusual.
		Mora's wife was en route to Atlanta on Thursday night for a Friday news conference.
		Mora, 42, was a finalist for the 49ers head coach position last year, after San Francisco dismissed Steve Mariucci.
	www.redsoxnation.net /forums/index.php?showtopic=928 (1297 words)

	Younger Mora earns his place
		The younger Mora, 43, and his wife, Shannon, are the parents of four: daughter, Lillia, and sons Cole, Ryder and Trey.
		Mora guided the New Orleans Saints to their first four playoff appearances after the franchise had endured a 20-year drought.
		The younger Mora is smooth and savvy with the media, an essential trait in the world of ESPN and sports-talk radio.
	www.ocregister.com /ocr/2005/01/21/sections/sports/sports/article_384265.php (1070 words)

	Detroit Lions Site: Mariucci Meets First Limb of Coaching Tree in Mora
		Mora, a former assistant under Mariucci, is now the leader of the 4-0 Atlanta Falcons.
		But Mora -- the son of excitable coach Jim Mora (formerly of New Orleans and Indianapolis) -- is the first Mariucci protÃ©gÃ© to garner an NFL head job.
		And now Mora, through the help of his father and Mariucci, is living a lifelong dream -- and overseeing an unblemished squad with a franchise quarterback (Michael Vick) and stout defense.
	www.detroitlions.com /document_display.cfm?document_id=358860 (830 words)

	Atlanta Falcons Name Jim Mora Jr. Coach (phillyBurbs.com) \| Football (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mora takes over a team that slumped to 5-11 this season after making the second round of the playoffs the previous year.
		Mora moved right away to take advantage of his greatest asset, bringing along San Francisco offensive coordinator Greg Knapp to take the same job in Atlanta.
		Mora shrugged off that little detail, saying he won't be satisfied until the Falcons win their first Super Bowl.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/66-01102004-224345.html (789 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Jim Mora chosen as Falcons head coach
		Mora's first job came with the Chargers in their pro personnel department.
		In addition to drawing interest from Atlanta, Mora also interviewed with the Chicago Bears, and his name was mentioned among those in line for the Oakland job.
		Mora was a finalist for the 49ers' job last February and interviewed in Carolina after the Panthers fired George Seifert after the 2001 season.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/nfl/20040108-1718-fbn-falcons-mora.html (458 words)

	Mora has Falcons playing 'team-first' - NFL - MSNBC.com
		Jim Mora, the 43-year-old rookie coach of the Atlanta Falcons, and his son walk off the field after defeating the St. Louis Rams 47-17 in the NFC divisional Playoff game Saturday.
		Keith Brooking, the All-Pro linebacker, said Mora “filled the bus” with team-first guys who would not be distractions, and that is a major reason why the Falcons are 12-5 heading into Sunday’s NFC championship game at Philadelphia.
		Mora told the team the next day back in Atlanta that he could have managed the score better against the Chiefs and made it a more respectable loss instead of an embarrassment.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/6837222 (1035 words)

	Jim Mora, Blowin' Up! - Deadspin
		In case you missed it, Mora, doing a radio interview with the Falcons' affiliate after the game, flipped out after being asked about a questionable punt call late and threw a microphone at reporter Nicole Watson.
		I was saying how Jim Mora and Jim Mora are not technically Jr.
		Mora can only travel through time when he hits 88mph while piggybacked on Michael Vick, who is probably going to have more stainless steel in him than a DeLorean by the time his career is through.
	www.deadspin.com /sports/nfl/jim-mora-blowin-up-145426.php (424 words)

	NFL.com - Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staff (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In 2003, in his fifth season as defensive coordinator of the San Francisco 49ers, Mora’s unit finished fourth in the NFC in total defense and ninth in the NFL in rushing defense.
		Mora spent seven seasons in the Chargers’ organization as a member of the pro personnel department (1985), defensive assistant in the secondary (1986-88), and defensive backs coach (1989-1991).
		Mora attended Interlake High in Bellevue, Wash. He is the son of former NFL head coach Jim Mora.
	www.nfl.com /teams/coaching/ATL (1028 words)

	Atlanta Falcons, National Football League - CBS SportsLine.com
		Jim Mora declined to make a lateral move to Carolina and it enabled him to later get the Atlanta gig.
		Mora should be grateful to the 49ers, and he is. Without their assistance, he might never be where he is today -- which is atop the NFC South as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
		Mora doesn't mention the playoffs, but he doesn't have to; the Falcons are dead-bolt cinches for postseason play and could, if they allowed themselves, start maneuvering for home-field advantage.
	cbs.sportsline.com /nfl/story/7918602 (669 words)

	USATODAY.com - Falcons coach Mora says he learned from best (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Jim Mora's 19 years coaching in the NFL has given him time to work with some of the league's biggest names, making him a smart choice for the Falcons.
		His surname is familiar to NFL fans because his father, Jim Ernest Mora, compiled a 125-106 record while guiding the New Orleans Saints (1986-96) and Indianapolis Colts (1998-2001).
		Mora took on a massive challenge when he signed a five-year, $7.5-million contract to join Atlanta.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/football/nfl/falcons/2004-09-07-mora-prepared_x.htm (870 words)

	The Seattle Times: Huskies: Mora Jr. joins candidate list
		Mora, a UW alumnus who lettered as a linebacker from 1981-83, is in his first season as coach of the Falcons, who are 9-3.
		Mora's wife is a UW alumna as well.
		Mora is in the first year of a five-year, $7.5 million contract.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/huskies/2002113890_uwfb09.html (851 words)

	Jim Mora's lucky star / Falcons need a healthy Michael Vick
		As a result, Mora, who was the 49ers' defensive coordinator the last five years, finds himself beginning his head-coaching career in the middle of a possible quarterback controversy - - not unlike those fans a little more than a decade ago who wanted Steve Bono over Steve Young as the 49ers' quarterback.
		On the other hand, Mora is clearly in charge and all he needs is one good afternoon out of Vick to make this all go away.
		Mora's dad, also named Jim Mora, coaxed victories from the New Orleans Saints for a decade with quarterbacks such as Bobby Hebert, John Fourcade and Steve Walsh.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/09/10/SPGO88MF661.DTL (1418 words)

	NFL.com - Atlanta Falcons Team News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mora, San Francisco's defensive coordinator, was introduced as coach of the Atlanta Falcons, inheriting a team that was a major disappointment this season but has one of the league's most exciting players in Michael Vick.
		Following the interview, Blank moved quickly to hire Mora instead of waiting for an assistant coach whose team was still involved in the playoffs.
		Mora announced he is bringing offensive coordinator Greg Knapp with him from San Francisco, and Knapp will hold the same position in Atlanta.
	www.nfl.com /teams/story/ATL/6992140 (870 words)

	SportingNews.com - NFL - Falcons undecided on disciplining Mora
		Jim Mora was only frustrated with his team who seriously underachieved this year.
		Jim Mora is just angry because his possible playoff team has underachieved all year long.Michael Vick may never be a pocket passer but still is a good and valuable QB.Their running game is their best option.They need better recievers.Their defense will get better.
		Mora made the direct call and it was a good punt, however it did not work out because of a 28 yard run back coupled with a few offensive plays to get the opposing team within field goal range.
	www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?t=47599 (2901 words)

	ABC News: Mora Says He Has Control of Emotions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Still, Mora insisted "I have great control of my emotions," adding that he is unfairly judged by those seeking to link his emotional displays with those of his father, former coach Jim Mora.
		Mora normally grants an interview with the Falcons flagship radio station before his postgame news conference.
		Mora denied reports that he threw a microphone which almost hit the radio network sideline reporter, Nicole Watson.
	abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1443761 (376 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Other Sport \| US Sport \| Falcons opt for Mora
		Mora inherits a 5-11 team that failed to live up to its preseason billing.
		Mora takes over from Dan Reeves, who was fired on 9 December after seven seasons in Atlanta.
		Mora said: "(Owner) Arthur Blank is committed to building a top-flight organisation, and I am privileged to be a part of it.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/other_sports/us_sport/3384587.stm (216 words)

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