Atlanta Falcons, defensive coordinator

Steve Wilks to interview for Falcons defensive coordinator opening
The Atlanta Falcons have been linked to another name in their defensive coordinator search. According to a report from ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, former NFL head coach Steve Wilks is slated to interview with the Falcons next week.
Atlanta Falcons fire defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake, assistant Jay Rodgers
The Atlanta Falcons fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers on Saturday following first-year coach Raheem Morris’ sharp criticism of his defense’s disappointing finish.
Atlanta Falcons interview Michigan's Wink Martindale for defensive coordinator
The Atlanta Falcons have conducted a virtual interview with Michigan defensive coordinator Wink Martindale as they began their search to replace Jimmy Lake, who was fired as defensive coordinator following the team's 8-9 finish.
Ex-Giants coordinator Wink Martindale interviewing for NFL jobs
After just one season at Michigan, former New York Giants defensive coordinator Wink Martindale could be on his way back to the NFL. On Tuesday, the 61-year-old Martindale met with the Atlanta Falcons and he will follow that up with a Thursday interview in Indianapolis.
Report: Falcons, Colts to interview 'Wink' Martindale for DC job
Former NFL defensive coordinator Don "Wink" Martindale soon could be making his return to the league. NFL Network reported that Martindale will interview for the defensive coordinator positions with the Atlanta Falcons and Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday and Wednesday,
Sleeper Candidate for Atlanta Falcons Vacant DC Job
The Atlanta Falcons are in the market for a defensive coordinator, and Patrick Graham most recently of the Las Vegas Raiders ...
Except For Michael Penix Jr., Atlanta Falcons Are Dysfunctional (Again)
Except for the Browns and the Cowboys, no NFL team surpassed the Falcons this season for getting less bang for its buck.
Atlanta Falcons sign hard-nosed former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman
The Atlanta Falcons have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers offensive lineman Joey Fisher, he announced on social media on ...
Falcons 2-Round 2025 Mock Draft: Atlanta Goes Defense in The Athletic's Projections
The Athletic's draft expert Dane Brugler gave the Atlanta Falcons a pair of defenders in his two-round 2025 NFL Mock Draft.
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Where do the Atlanta Falcons pick in the 2025 NFL draft?
While Atlanta will end its streak of top-10 draft picks, the team didn’t fall very far. The Falcons will have pick No. 15 ...
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Giants at Falcons: Predictions, picks, odds for NFL Week 16 game
Despite all the problems the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) have, they are still alive in the playoff hunt, and they'll get a good chance to remain in contention when the New York Giants (2-12) visit.
Justin Simmons Reveals Thoughts on Return to Atlanta Falcons
We can expect fiscal restraints are inevitably going to see the Falcons making a host of essential streamlining moves with ...
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Falcons 2025 opponents: Who will Atlanta play next season?
After briefly flirting with an NFC South division title, the Atlanta Falcons have officially missed the playoffs for the ...
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PFF suggests Falcons sign Cowboys cornerback in free agency
Since the Falcons still need to hire a new defensive coordinator, we expect the defense to add some new faces. Pro Football ...
'I Love Atlanta': Falcons DB Hoping to Return in Free Agency
The Atlanta Falcons' 2021 draft class is headed toward free agent, which puts into question the return of safety Richie Grant ...