Longtime FSU athletic trainer Jake Pfeil hired by Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons have hired Jake Pfeil as director of sports medicine, the NFL team announced Tuesday.

Pfeil joins the Falcons after spending 15 years at Florida State. Since 2011, Pfeil has held the title of executive associate director of sports medicine-head athletic trainer and oversaw the daily medical care of the Seminole football team, injury and illness management, prevention and recovery. Prior to taking on the role of head athletic trainer for FSU football, he was as the athletic trainer for the Seminole baseball program for six seasons.

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