Today on The Red Zone:

• At 12:18 Pat Yasinskas who is the NFC South Blogger for ESPN.com joined the show. It was interesting to get his take on the upcoming NFC Championship Game. He thinks the Falcons can prevail over the Niners but they must play one of their best games of the season. He spoke about the importance of Mike Nolan's defense containing 49ers QB Colin Kaepernick and how they are very familiar with the zone read offense the Niners like to run. Click below to hear the audio!

• Also during the show we talked about why the Hawks are struggling so much. The team announced today they have suspended Josh Smith for 1 game for conduct detrimental to the team. Hans thinks this is a good move on the teams part and hopes Smith can get his act together to help turn the season around.

• We had some breaking news on the show today! It was first reported by ESPN's Chris Mortensen that Oregon Head Coach Chip Kelly has agreed to become the Eagles head man. Needless to say the guys were stunned by this move considering Kelly said 2 weeks ago that he would be staying in college.

• We found out during the show that Georgia Tech has hired a new A.D. Former Xavier A.D. Mike Bobinski has reportedly agreed to become the new ad on the Flats.