Summary
The Atlanta Falcons have hired Kevin Stefanski as their new head coach with a five-year contract. Former quarterback Matt Ryan, now the Falcons' president of football, played a key role in securing Stefanski for the position. Stefanski, known for his successful initial seasons with the Cleveland Browns, will manage an Atlanta team without a first-round draft pick.
Key Facts
- Kevin Stefanski is the new head coach of the Atlanta Falcons on a five-year deal.
- Matt Ryan, former Falcons quarterback and current president of football, was crucial in selecting Stefanski.
- Stefanski previously coached the Cleveland Browns, winning 11 games in his first season as head coach.
- The Falcons finished the last season strongly by defeating the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans.
- Atlanta does not have a first-round pick this year but will use later picks and free agency to strengthen the team.
- John Harbaugh was another considered candidate but chose to join the New York Giants instead.
