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Falcons Recap: Coaching Hires, Draft Targets, Free Agency News

Jeff Ulbrich replaced Jimmy Lake as defensive coordinator last week and the Falcons made two more additions to their staff on Friday. In today’s recap, we look at the latest coaching hires, ESPN’s new mock draft, and Pro Football Focus highlights three key Falcons free agents.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 7h

Falcons hire assistants for their defensive coaching staff

The Falcons hired Mike Rutenberg as their defensive passing-game coordinator and Kevin Ollie as the defensive line coach Friday. Both Rutenberg and Ollie worked with new Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich with the Jets.

NBC Sports on MSN · 7h

Falcons to hire Mike Rutenberg as defensive pass game coordinator

Rutenberg had previously been the Jets linebackers coach since 2021. He was the 49ers passing game specialist in 2020 and worked for the Jaguars in various roles as a defensive as

SportsTalkATL on MSN · 5h

Atlanta Falcons continue coaching staff shake-up

The Falcons have seemingly made changes to their coaching staff every season since COVID, and it continued with the firing of Jimmy Lake this offseason.

Next Impulse Sports on MSN · 6h

Atlanta Falcons announce new coach

The Atlanta Falcons had one of the most perplexing offseasons last go-around. After signing veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins to a major extension, Atlanta proceeded to draft quarterback Michael Penix Jr.

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VOTE: Who should the Falcons hire for defensive coordinator opening?

Two candidates — Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale and New York Jets interim coach Jeff Ulbrich — have completed ...

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Falcons Name Two New Assistants to Defensive Coaching Staff

The Atlanta Falcons continued to add fresh faces to their defensive coaching staff. The team announced on Jan. 24 that they hired Mike Rutenberg as defensive p ...

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Falcons Hire Former Interim Jets Head Coach Jeff Ulbrich as Defensive Coordinator

Ulbrich returns to Atlanta after spending the past four seasons with the New York Jets, where he served as defensive ...

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire on MSN5d

Are Colts next? Falcons hire new defensive coordinator

According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the Falcons are hiring Jeff Ulbrich to be their next defensive coordinator.

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What Falcons need in a defensive coordinator

When asked about potential offseason changes, specifically the fate of first-year defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake, Morris ...

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Falcons bring former assistant Jeff Ulbrich back to Atlanta as defensive coordinator

The Falcons have brought Jeff Ulbrich back to Atlanta, naming their former assistant as defensive coordinator.

Sports Illustrated12d

Atlanta Falcons Defensive Coordinator Search Could Come Down to 2

In an official team announcement, the Atlanta Falcons announced they had parted ways with first year defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake. "After a thorough evaluation of the season, and with ...

Chattanooga Times Free Press12d

Falcons fire defensive coordinator, D-line coach after poor finish

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers on Saturday in the ...

The Associated Press on MSN8d

Falcons continue search for defensive coordinator by interviewing Jets’ interim coach Jeff Ulbrich

The Atlanta Falcons continued their search for a defensive coordinator by conducting a virtual interview with New York Jets ...

Sporting News10d

Five names to watch in the Falcons' search for their next defensive coordinator

The Atlanta Falcons are in search of a new defensive coordinator for the fifth time since 2020. Ironically, that was when now-head coach Raheem Morris held the position. After Morris came Dean ...

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