Atlanta Falcons

Report: Falcons set to hire new area scout

Alex Brown, a former general manager at SMU, also worked at Rice and Houston.
The Atlanta Falcons announce new area scout.
(Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
The Atlanta Falcons announce new area scout. (Miguel Martinez/ AJC)
July 8, 2025

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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