The Atlanta Falcons created a new position on Monday morning, president of football, and this is a tracker of who they are considering for the position.

Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. was named NFC Defensive Player of the Month by the league on Thursday afternoon. Pearce capped off a productive year with two more sacks in the team's 19-17 win over the New Orleans Saints in Sunday's season finale.

The Falcons won the final game of the regular season to reach a three-way tie in record at the top of the NFC South. But Atlanta’s win sent Carolina to the playoffs, while the Falcons officially finished third in the division and fired head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot.

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The Atlanta Falcons have plenty of business to take care of in the offseason, but first they must hire a new head coach, general manager and president of football to run the ship in 2026. The team fired Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot within hours of Sunday's season finale.

The Falcons have submitted an interview request with Robert Saleh, while the team is set to interview Mike Disner for its new front office role.

Watch full game highlights from the Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints game in Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season.

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