Atlanta Falcons
Vote: Who should the Falcons hire as their next head coach?
The Falcons are one of eight NFL teams that are hiring a new head coach.
Atlanta Falcons Owner Arthur Blank speaks during a news conference at the Arthur M. Blank Family Office, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Atlanta. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)
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The Falcons are among eight NFL teams (as of Jan. 8) searching for a head coach, after their decision to fire Raheem Morris a few hours after the regular-season finale.
While the team also needs to hire a president of football and a general manager, it’s the search for a head coach that is capturing the attention of most fans.
Take a look at these options and tell us who you would hire.
About the Author
David Wellham has worked as an editor and content producer at the AJC since 2006, but his knowledge of sports in metro Atlanta and Georgia dates to much earlier. He uses his institutional knowledge to help the AJC provide in-depth coverage of area sports and sports teams. David can be reached at 404-526-5424 and dwellham@ajc.com.
