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News in English (USA) / 09.01.2026 / 05:00

Atlanta Falcons Begin Search for President of Football Operations with Notable Interviews

The Atlanta Falcons are actively pursuing candidates for the newly created position of President of Football Operations. Owner Arthur Blank has emphasized the importance of this role amidst a significant front office shakeup. Notable interviews have been conducted with Brandt Tilis, the executive VP of the Panthers, and Mike Disner, COO of the Lions, both of whom are strong contenders for the position. Additionally, former Falcons quarterback and MVP Matt Ryan is set to interview for this role, with expectations that he could bring a fresh perspective and culture change to the organization. The Falcons are exploring various candidates as they aim for a strong addition to their leadership team.
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