The Falcons brought Jeff Ulbrich back to Atlanta, naming their former assistant as defensive coordinator on Saturday night. Ulbrich, who spent much of last season as the New York Jets' interim coach,

The Atlanta Falcons' search for a defensive coordinator now includes a former interim head coach for an NFC South Division rival.

The Atlanta Falcons have hired former New York Jets defensive coordinator and interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich as their defensive coordinator, the team announced Saturday night. The Falcons interviewed seven candidates for the job, but Ulbrich always was considered the favorite because of his relationship with Falcons head coach Raheem Morris.

Hafley left his post as the head coach at Boston College in order to run the defense for Matt LaFleur in Green Bay. The Packers’ defensive ... in his time in Jacksonville. The Falcons completed an interview with Packers defensive passing game coordinator ...

After a change in the Packers defensive scheme, Jason Rebrovich was moved from coaching outside linebackers to coaching the defensive line.

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst saw a team that improved throughout the season. But he also knows losing in the opening round of the playoffs isn’t good enough.

The Atlanta Falcons announced Friday they interviewed former San Francisco defensive coordinator Steve Wilks and Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Grady Brown as the team continued its search for a defensive coordinator.

Green Bay Packers defensive passing game coordinator Derrick Ansley interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons for their open defensive coordinator job, the team announced Thursday. Ansley is the Falcons' fourth interview for the job.

Atlanta has spent this week looking into several candidates for the vacant defensive coordinator position. With the interview process complete,

The Atlanta Falcons have now interviewed four coaches for their defensive coordinator vacancy. The team met with Green Bay Packers pass-game coordinator Derrick Ansley in the second of two interviews Thursday.

The Falcons completed an interview with Packers defensive passing game coordinator Derrick ... their search for the next defensive coordinator began earlier this week. Atlanta previously interviewed Don “Wink” Martindale, Jeff Ulbrich and Lou Anarumo.