The Atlanta Falcons are at a crossroads. After parting ways with Raheem Morris following the 2025 season, the team is now on the hunt for their 20th head coach in franchise history—a search that could define the next era of Falcons football. But here's where it gets intriguing: with the help of ZRG Partners and Sportsology Group, the organization is leaving no stone unturned in their quest for the perfect leader. And this is the part most people miss: the process itself is just as fascinating as the outcome. The Falcons' editorial team is pulling back the curtain, offering an extensive, behind-the-scenes look at every step of this journey in their 2026 Head Coach Tracker.
Here’s how it works: the Falcons will announce interviews only after they’ve been completed, ensuring transparency while respecting the process. We’ll bring you those updates right here, along with in-depth profiles and background on each candidate. But that’s not all—we’ll also aggregate reports of interview requests from trusted league reporters, giving you a 360-degree view of the search. Controversial question: Should teams prioritize proven winners or take a chance on up-and-coming coordinators? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.
For those new to the NFL’s coaching carousel, it’s important to note that the league has strict rules governing how and when these interviews can take place. To clarify, we’ve included a detailed breakdown of the NFL’s interview process (linked below) to help beginners navigate the complexities. Whether you’re a die-hard Falcons fan or just a football enthusiast, this tracker is your one-stop destination for all things related to Atlanta’s coaching search. Will the Falcons find their next championship-caliber leader? Only time will tell—but the journey starts here.
