Ulbrich and Wilks interviewed for the Falcons' vacancy two days apart, as Ulbrich met with the staff Jan. 15 while Wilks spoke with the organization Jan. 17. Both have extensive ties to Atlanta.

Steve Wilks was an obvious name to link to the Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator opening. He’s an experienced coordinator who has served as both a full-time head coach and interim head coach ...

Atlanta will interview veteran defensive coordinator Steve Wilks, most recently with the San Francisco 49ers in 2023, for the position next week, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.

FLOWERY BRANCH — Steve Wilks, a former longtime Carolina assistant coach and interim head coach, was a visitor at Falcons practice Tuesday and Wednesday. Wilks also was the head coach for the ...

FLOWERY BRANCH — Jeff Ulbrich, who most recently was with the New York Jets from 2021-24, interviewed with the Falcons for their vacant defensive coordinator position Wednesday. Ulbrich, who was ...

According to Jeremy Fowler , the Falcons are interviewing former 49ers DC Steve Wilks for their defensive coordinator job. Fowler notes Atlanta will host Wilks for his interview next week.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons announced Friday they interviewed former San Francisco defensive coordinator Steve Wilks and Pittsburgh Steelers secondary coach Grady Brown as the ...

The San Francisco 49ers just reloaded at defensive coordinator just a year ago, but they may need to do it again in 2024. 49ers DC Steve Wilks has gotten a taste of being an NFL head coach before.

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 30: Head coach Steve Wilks of the Carolina Panthers reacts against the Atlanta Falcons in overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on October 30, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Steve Wilks is on the Falcons’ radar as they look for a new defensive coordinator. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports that Wilks is slated to interview with the Falcons next week about the job. Atlanta ...