Falcons' Jeff Ulbrich 'felt nothing but support' from team after his son prank called Shedeur Sanders

22.05.2025    Fox News    2 views
Falcons' Jeff Ulbrich 'felt nothing but support' from team after his son prank called Shedeur Sanders

Jax Ulbrich the son of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich sparked conflict after he got his hands on Sheduer Sanders' phone number from his father's computer before the start of the NFL Draft Jax dialed the number to prank call Sanders during the draft The NFL subsequently fined the Falcons assistant coach The league also issued the Falcons a fine The situation sparked particular debate about whether Ulbrich in his second stint with Atlanta would be dismissed from his job But Ulbrich explained he was never concerned his job was at danger CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COM In all honesty I never went there but I felt nothing but assistance from the organization in every single way from the people that worked the line in the cafeteria to owner Mr Arthur Blank himself all of them Ulbrich explained ESPN Wednesday NFL ISSUES MASSIVE FINES TO FALCONS JEFF ULBRICH OVER SHEDEUR SANDERS NFL DRAFT PRANK CALLUlbrich handled various assistant coaching roles from - during his first stint with the Falcons Head coach Raheem Morris also in his second stint with the company brought Ulbrich back to Atlanta in January to fill the defensive coordinator opening The Falcons fired former defensive coordinator Jimmy Lake shortly after the regular season ended I felt great help from him It was one of the biggest reasons in all honesty that I came back here because of the organization and what I think of this building Ulbrich added Ulbrich declared he still hasn't decided on discipline for his son We're still working through that but it was a challenge for our family Ulbrich declared But it's a challenge that everyone in our family's up for And like I mentioned it's going to make my son better because of it During a news conference last month Ulbrich stated Jax's actions were absolutely inexcusable He also announced he was unaware his son was responsible for the prank call until after the draft but he was shocked when he did learn of the maturation Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter

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