Tracking each Falcons interview for head coach vacancy
The Atlanta Falcons fired head coach Arthur Smith on Monday, and they have already interviewed four potential replacements. The team has been linked to 10 different coaching candidates already, however, Falcons owner Arthur Blank said “there is no timetable” on the search process.
Stay up to date with each request and interview using our tracker below.
Lions OC Ben Johnson
The #Falcons requested an interview with #Lions OC Ben Johnson for their head coaching job, per source.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 11, 2024
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49ers DC Steve Wilks (Interview completed)
The #Falcons requested permission to interview #49ers DC Steve Wilks for their head coach job, source says.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) January 11, 2024
Lions DC Aaron Glenn
#Lions DC Aaron Glenn has also been requested by the #Falcons, source says. https://t.co/fRLE4L6i7Y
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 11, 2024
Ravens DL coach Anthony Weaver
In other coaching news… The #Falcons have requested to interview #Ravens DL coach and associate head coach Anthony Weaver for their vacant job, source said.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 11, 2024
Bengals OC Brian Callahan (interview completed)
The #Falcons put in a request to interview #Bengals OC Brian Callahan for their head coaching job, per source.
That's four for Callahan, who also has requests from Tennessee, Carolina and the #Chargers.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 11, 2024
Rams DC Raheem Morris
Falcons requested permission to interview Rams’ defensive coordinator Raheem Morris, per source. Morris was the Falcons’ interim HC for 11 games in 2020. He also has gotten requests to interview for the Chargers. Commanders and Panthers HC jobs.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 11, 2024
Panthers DC Ejiro Evero (interview completed)
Falcons have requested permission to interview Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for their HC job, per league source.
— Joe Person (@josephperson) January 11, 2024
Texans OC Bobby Slowik
Source: The Falcons have requested to interview Texans OC Bobby Slowik for their HC position.
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) January 11, 2024
Ravens DC Mike Macdonald (interview completed)
Falcons requested to interview Ravens’ DC Mike Macdonald for their HC job, per source. Falcons, Titans, Commanders, Panthers and Chargers have requested Macdonald.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 12, 2024
Raiders Interim head coach Antonio Pierece
One more for Antonio Pierce: The #Falcons have requested permission to interview him for their head-coaching job, sources say. Pierce interviewed for the #Titans’ gig yesterday. The #Raiders have not conducted any known HC interviews to this point.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) January 14, 2024
