Overview
- Blank said interviews start immediately for the president of football, confirming franchise icon Matt Ryan as a candidate despite no front-office experience.
- The new hire will oversee all on-field football decisions, with the head coach and general manager reporting to that role, and search firms Sportsology and ZRG Partners assisting.
- Blank signaled interest in recently fired Ravens coach John Harbaugh if he is willing to talk, while Atlanta requested interviews with Klint Kubiak and Anthony Weaver and is expected to speak with Kevin Stefanski, per reports.
- Blank reaffirmed Michael Penix Jr. as the franchise quarterback and noted positive surgery and rehab updates, while saying Kirk Cousins’ future remains unresolved.
- Along with firing head coach Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenot, the team named Greg Beadles president and CEO for business operations and reassigned Rich McKay within AMB Sports and Entertainment.