The Atlanta Falcons fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake, the team announced Saturday, ending his tenure less than a year after he was hired by head coach Raheem Morris.

The Atlanta Falcons are still evaluating the future of defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake.

Jimmy Lake, who served as the Falcons’ defensive coordinator for the 2024 season was fired on Friday, according to the Falcons. Also, defensive line coach Jay Rodgers was fired.

The Falcons have fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake after the team allowed the second-most touchdown passes in the NFL and had the second-fewest sacks.

JAN 29 FALCONS TAB JIMMY LAKE AS DC The Atlanta Falcons now have their defensive coordinator. According to CBS Sports radio host Carl Dukes, Falcons coach Raheem Morris is bringing Rams associate ...

The Atlanta Falcons have fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake and defensive line coach Jay Rodgers following first-year coach Raheem Morris' sharp criticism of his defense.

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris interviewed several candidates for the vacant defensive coordinator role on his new staff - but ultimately decided on a familiar face.

The Atlanta Falcons have fired defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake after one season, the team announced.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Lake, who served as the Falcons’ defensive coordinator for the 2024 season was fired on Friday, according to the Falcons. Also, defensive line coach Jay Rodgers was fired.