Falcons Planned to Fire Head Coach and General Manager for Weeks

The Atlanta Falcons plan to fire head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot, regardless of the season’s outcome, as reported by NFL insider Ollie Connolly. Team owner Arthur Blank is dissatisfied with previous leadership decisions, particularly during the pursuit of Bill Belichick. The Falcons reportedly have a preferred head coaching candidate in mind and will involve outside firms in their searches for both a new GM and head coach. Matt Ryan is expected to play a role in these decisions, with the team moving swiftly to finalize their plans.

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