The Atlanta Falcons' search for a defensive coordinator now includes a former interim head coach for an NFC South Division rival.

The Atlanta Falcons interviewed former Chicago Bears head coach and Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus for their defensive coordinator role.

Lake had never been a defensive coordinator or a defensive playcaller prior to 2024. It's likely that the Falcons bring in someone with more experience doing that job this offseason. Former Cincinnati Bengals defensive coordinator Lou Anarumo will also be interviewed, per an NFL Network report.

Anarumo spent the last six years as the defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals but was let go following the 2024 season. This is the first reported interview the Falcons have scheduled since firing Jimmy Lake over the weekend.

The Atlanta Falcons will not be playing in the NFL postseason this year. The franchise learned of its playoff destiny in the final week of the regular

The Atlanta Falcons are doing their due diligence to find their next defensive coordinator. Following the conclusion of the regular season, the Falcons decided to move on from first-year defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake.

The Atlanta Falcons are set to make one of the last first-round picks among the NFL teams who didn't make the 2024-25 postseason.

The Arizona Cardinals earned the No. 16 overall pick in the first ... and the Cowboys lost to the Washington Commanders. The Miami Dolphins and Atlanta Falcons were 8-8 entering meaningful games to their playoff chances, but they both lost and jumped ...

Sanders, who missed the last six games with an ankle sprain, returned as one of the Panthers’ top weapons on Sunday. He rushed for 66 yards and the walk-off touchdown and reeled in three grabs for 50 yards—33 of which came on a long score.

But at the conclusion of Week 18, all 17 opponents for the 2025 season had been determined for the Atlanta Falcons ... the San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, New England Patriots and New ...

With the Detroit Lions playoff run coming to an end, the team now knows where it will pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

McVay's worst season as a head coach came the year after winning the Super Bowl, but he rebounded last season with a 10-7 record and wild-card berth. The Rams played the Lions in Detroit in the postseason, and they played the NFC North champions close throughout the game. However, the Lions beat the Rams 24-23 to end Los Angeles' season