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Alex Brown, who was the director of player personnel at Ole Miss, is expected to accept an area scout position for the Falcons, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.

Brown, a former general manager at SMU, also worked at Rice and Houston.

The Falcons did not immediately respond to an email about Brown’s status.

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