Report: Falcons request interview with 49ers' Josh Williams for president of football role

Report: Falcons request interview with 49ers' Josh Williams for president of football role

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The Atlanta Falcons have expressed interest in San Francisco 49ers' director of scouting and football operations, Josh Williams, for their vacant president of football position. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reported that the Falcons have requested an interview with Williams. With 15 years of experience in the NFL, all with the 49ers, Williams began his career as a scouting assistant in 2011 and has progressively advanced within the organization. He is currently completing his second year in his current role, having previously served as a national scout and an area scout from 2017 to 2021. This move signifies the Falcons' intention to explore experienced candidates for their leadership role.

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/authors/myles-simmonson January 6, 2026
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