Report: Falcons request to interview Lions COO Mike Disner for president of football ops

Report: Falcons request to interview Lions COO Mike Disner for president of football ops

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The Atlanta Falcons have requested an interview with Detroit Lions COO Mike Disner for their president of football operations vacancy. The Falcons are reportedly expected to offer the position to former quarterback Matt Ryan. This move comes after the team fired General Manager Terry Fontenot and head coach Raheem Morris earlier this week. Disner, who began his career with the New England Patriots, joined the Lions in 2019 and was promoted to COO in 2022. He has extensive experience in NFL administration, particularly in salary cap management and player contract negotiations.

Originally by https://www.nbcsports.com/author/charean-williamson January 6, 2026
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