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Joe Douglas Interviews for Falcons GM Position Amid Changes

1/24/2026

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Joe Douglas, former New York Jets general manager, interviewed for the Atlanta Falcons’ vacant GM position.
Since being fired in 2024, Douglas has worked as a senior scout for the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Falcons appointed former quarterback Matt Ryan as president of football and hired ex-Browns coach Kevin Stefanski on a five-year contract, expressing excitement about leading the franchise and building a competitive coaching staff.

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Joe Douglas, former New York Jets general manager, interviewed for the Atlanta Falcons’ vacant GM position.
Since being fired in 2024, Douglas has worked as a senior scout for the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Falcons appointed former quarterback Matt Ryan as president of football and hired ex-Browns coach Kevin Stefanski on a five-year contract, expressing excitement about leading the franchise and building a competitive coaching staff.