ATLANTA - DECEMBER 10: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons calls a play against the New Orleans Saints on December 10, 2007 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The Saints defeated the Falcons 34-14. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Bobby Petrino speaks after being named as head football coach for the University of Arkansas during a news conference Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007, in Fayetteville, Ark. Petrino resigned as football coach of the Atlanta Falcons and succeeds Houston Nutt who resigned to become head coach at Mississippi. (AP Photo/Beth Hall)

Bobby Petrino, second from right, cheers with his wife Becky, right, and Arkansas cheerleaders after being named as head football coach for the University of Arkansas during a news conference Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007, in Fayetteville, Ark. Petrino resigned as football coach of the Atlanta Falcons and succeeds Houston Nutt who resigned to become head coach at Mississippi. (AP Photo/Beth Hall)

FLOWERY BRANCH, GA - JULY 26: Falcons owner Arthur Blank (L) shakes hands with head coach Bobby Petrino at the Atlanta Falcons training camp July 26, 2007 in Flowery Branch, Georgia. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)

ATLANTA - DECEMBER 10: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons reacts to a call during the first half against the New Orleans Saints at Georgia Dome December 10, 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rex Brown/Getty Images)

NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 21: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons watches his team take on the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome on October 21, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Falcons 22-16. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 23: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons gets worked up after a personal foul call against the Falcons gave the Carolina Panthers a first down at Georgia Dome on September 23, 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia. Carolina defeated Atlanta 27-20. (Photo by Rex Brown/Getty Images)

NEW ORLEANS - OCTOBER 21: Quarterback Byron Leftwich #4 of the Atlanta Falcons talks with head coach Bobby Petrino during a stoppage in play while taking on the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome on October 21, 2007 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Saints defeated the Falcons 22-16. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)

NASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 07: Head coach Bobby Petrino stands on the sidelines with Joey Harrington #13 of the Atlanta Falcons after taking him out of the game against the Tennessee Titans during their game at LP Field on October 7, 2007 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

ATLANTA - SEPTEMBER 23: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons voices his opinion of a call in the third quarter to line judge Mike Spanier #90 while taking on the Carolina Panthers at Georgia Dome September 23, 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Panthers defeated the Falcons 27-20. (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)

ATLANTA - AUGUST 27: Head coach Bobby Petrino of the Atlanta Falcons yells at his players during the preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on August 27, 2007 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons won 24-19. (Photo by Mike Zarrilli/Getty Images)