Lake Charles Native Named Atlanta Falcons General Manager
A graduate of Lagrange High School and all-state defensive back, Terry Fontenot, has been named as the new General Manager of the Atlanta Falcons football team.
Terry Fontenot is a Lake Charles native who went on to play collegiate football at Tulane from 1999-2002. Fontenot got his start in the NFL as a marketing intern with the New Orleans Saints. The Saints General Manager Mickey Loomis recognized his hard work and asked him to join the scouting staff as an intern.
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He s spent the last 18 years with the Saints and was most recently promoted to Vice President/Assistant General Manager of Pro Personnel.
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