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2026 Atlanta Falcons free agency: Potential targets for Kevin Stefanski
Atlanta’s going to head into free agency with a little pocket money to work with and several pressing needs. They’ll also want to acquire talent that Kevin Stefanski believes he can win with. While most of those faces will be fairly new, in all likelihood, a couple of players who have crossed paths with Stefanski […]
Atlanta Falcons news: Team set to hire offensive coordinator Tommy Rees
The Atlanta Falcons briefly intrigued me by interviewing a pair of interesting candidates for their offensive coordinator opening, but in the end, it went to the favorite and the familiar face. That would be Tommy Rees, who held that same position on Kevin Stefanski’s 2025 Cleveland Browns coaching staff. With former Browns offensive line coach […]
How will Kevin Stefanski change the Falcons? ft. Joe Patrick: Falcoholic Live, Ep361
The Falcons hired Kevin Stefanski to take the team in a new direction, and his staff is already starting to take shape. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic are joined by Joe Patrick to discuss how Stefanski will change the Falcons, including his staff, scheme, and leadership style. We also discuss the general manager search and […]
Atlanta Falcons GM candidates 2026: Interviews requested with Ian Cunningham, Josh Williams, and James Liipfert
Now the Falcons general manager search is really ramping up. On Wednesday, we learned that the Falcons put in for a flurry of interview requests with Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham, Texans assistant GM James Liipfert, and 49ers director of scouting and football operations Josh Williams. They join Steelers assistant GM Andy Weidl, who […]
Atlanta Falcons GM candidates 2026: Team will interview Steelers assistant GM Andy Weidl
While Kevin Stefanski has been hired and is busy building his staff, the Falcons general manager search has been a much quieter affair. We’ve all been waiting to see when they’ll interview candidates like Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham, who interviewed for the president of football job that was inevitably going to Matt Ryan, […]
Baker Mayfield still has beef with Falcons Kevin Stefanski
Baker Mayfield says he can’t wait to play Kevin Stefanski’s Atlanta Falcons twice a year, something he has made clear after taking exception to an article from AJC’s D. Orlando Ledbetter. Failed might be considered harsh, but it’s an accurate summation of Mayfield’s Browns career. After getting to hand-pick Freddie Kitchens to be his head […]
Atlanta Falcons news: Team interviews Cardinals passing game coordinator Drew Terrell for offensive coordinator
The Atlanta Falcons need a new offensive coordinator for new head coach Kevin Stefanski, and one likely candidate is already off the market after former Browns and Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing landed with the Lions. It turns out Arizona had another candidate the Falcons were interested in. That would be wide receivers coach and […]
Is Kevin Stefanski the right hire for the Falcons? Tuesday Takes with Tre’Shon
The Falcons hired Kevin Stefanski as their next head coach, and Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz are here to discuss the decision. Is Stefanski the right choice for Atlanta, and what are his strengths and weaknesses? What can we expect from his offense, and the defense under Jeff Ulbrich? Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode […]
Atlanta Falcons hire offensive line coach Bill Callahan
If you’re going to move on from a very good offensive line coach, it’s always a good idea to replace him with a living legend. That’s the route the Falcons have taken, moving on from Dwayne Ledford and bringing Bill Callahan aboard. The team announced the addition, which had been widely expected, on Tuesday morning. […]
Kevin Stefanski has proven himself regardless of his win-loss record
A fanbase starving for success after nearly a decade of feeling distraught and dejected is going to let their voices be heard when they don’t feel something is right. Regardless of the opinions of former players, analysts, or writers, they want to see what the previous results were when their favorite team makes a major […]
Atlanta Falcons 2026 free agents
Free agency is surprisingly close, so it’s a natural time to remind ourselves of who the Falcons will have to make decisions on in the next couple of months. There are a few impact players on the list, a lot of useful depth, and some players the Falcons can probably let go without breaking much […]
Why did the Falcons hire Kevin Stefanski as their new head coach?
He’s here. Kevin Stefanski is Atlanta’s newest head coach, and he faces a daunting job with these Falcons fresh off a rough stint in Cleveland. The Falcons were one of the league’s most exciting teams a decade ago and Stefanski one of its most promising coaches more recently than that, but the past several years […]
Atlanta Falcons news: Team will keep Jeff Ulbrich as defensive coordinator
The Falcons were not shy about saying they’d like the next head coach to keep Jeff Ulbrich around, and why not? Ulbrich, his staff, and Atlanta’s roster conspired to set the franchise record for sacks in a single season, improved in almost every defensive category you can think of, and had a rare streak of […]
Falcons hire Kevin Stefanski as head coach: Falcoholic Live
The Falcons struck quickly in their coaching search, hiring former Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski as their next head coach. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic break down the hire, what Stefanski brings to the table, what it means for the direction of Atlanta in 2026 and beyond, and thoughts on who will be joining him […]
Atlanta Falcons news: Kevin Stefanski’s coaching staff rumors, hires, and updates
With the late night news that Kevin Stefanski has been hired as Atlanta’s next head coach, it’s time to start looking at the staff he might assemble. There are, inevitably, plenty of reports and rumors already out there. Let’s get to them. You’ll find any confirmed hires below; once the staff is coming together officially, […]
Kevin Stefanski hired by Atlanta Falcons as new head coach
After a search that saw the Falcons interview or request interviews with close to a dozen candidates, the team has hired Kevin Stefanski, making the former Browns head man and Vikings offensive coordinator the 14th full-time head coach in franchise history. Matt Ryan’s first and arguably most consequential hire as president of football for the […]
Answering the 3 most pressing questions for the Falcons before the 2025 season began
Before the season officially kicked off and after the Atlanta Falcons set their initial 53-man roster, I had three questions I felt could make or break the team’s season. As it turns out, these were the right questions to ask, as the Falcons answers to each of them had a major impact on their 2025 […]
Atlanta Falcons head coach candidates 2026: Buffalo Bills OC Joe Brady will be interviewed Sunday
Atlanta’s been on a run with defensive-minded head coaching candidates of late, completing interviews late this week with ex-Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce, Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter, and Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley. They’ll mix things up with an offensive-minded candidate on Sunday. Per NFL insider Albert Breer, Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady […]
End of Season Roundtable: Breaking down Falcon players performances and futures
After arguably the most eventful conclusion to a Falcons’ season where they didn’t reach the playoffs, it’s an opportune time to look back on the past season’s high points and take a brief look into the offseason. The daily conversations about the significant organizational changes and latest updates in the search for a new head […]
Ranking the Falcons head coach candidates: Falcoholic Live, Ep360
With Matt Ryan now helming the Falcons head coach and general manager searches, Atlanta is headed in a new direction. Kevin Knight and Adnan Ikic discuss Ryan’s leadership before an in-depth ranking of the top head coaching candidates for the Falcons, along with some thoughts on the general manager search. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another […]
Atlanta Falcons head coach candidates 2026: Antonio Pierce will interview for job this week
Every coaching cycle for the Atlanta Falcons throws in a handful of surprises, and this certainly qualifies. The Falcons will reportedly interview ex-Raiders head coach and current CBS analyst Antonio Pierce for their head coaching vacancy. The news comes from NFL insider Mike Garafolo, who said the interview will come later this week. Pierce also […]
Do the Falcons need a more experienced hand to guide Matt Ryan?
Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is now the team’s new president of football, jump-starting hopefully another successful era of Falcons football under his watch. This time, Ryan will be guiding the team from the front office rather than the field. Ryan’s position will entail guiding a yet-to-be-named general manager and head coach. It remains […]
Matt Ryan vows to support new GM and HC, return Falcons to winning ways
A Falcon once more, Matt Ryan now has to build a winner instead of passing his way to victories. It’s a new challenge for a former player who was once at the top of his profession and finds himself back there, this time with a fresh set of questions. Can he build a winning Falcons […]
Matt Ryan announced and Falcons coaching search: Tuesday Takes with Tre’Shon
The Falcons announced Matt Ryan as the new president of football on Tuesday. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz discuss their thoughts on the hire, Ryan’s opening presser, and break down their top choices for Atlanta’s general manager and head coaching searches. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome to another episode of the Dirty Birds and Brews podcast! You […]
Atlanta Falcons head coach candidates 2026: Falcons request interview with Chargers DC Jesse Minter
Atlanta’s list of candidates keeps growing, and they’re not shying away from scouring the ranks of defensive-minded coaches for their head coach vacancy. The latest candidate is an interesting one, as the team is one of eight (!) to request an interview with Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter. The longtime Harbaugh disciple—he was with John […]
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