The Atlanta Falcons parted ways with Terry Fontenot after an 8-9 finish in 2025. Who could be on the short list to replace him?

The Atlanta Falcons fired coach Raheem Morris and GM Terry Fontenot on Sunday, following the team's victory over the Saints, the team announced. The ousting marks an unceremonious end to Morris' two-year run in his second tenure leading the franchise.

It was already going to be tough for the Falcons to keep their top free agents, and with a coaching change, this roster could look much differently than it did in 2025. Kyle Pitts, Tyler Allgeier, Kaden Elliss and David Onyemata are just a few of the key names set to hit the open market in a few months.

The Atlanta Falcons face a litany of changes this offseason, and not just just the head coach and general manager.

The Atlanta Falcons are entering a sweeping new era of leadership after the team fired head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot.

The Atlanta Falcons are already reaching out to potential candidates for their new President of Football role.

The Falcons confirmed General Manager Terry Fontenot and Head Coach Raheem Morris were dismissed on Sunday evening.