Sources - Atlanta Falcons to hire New Orleans Saints' Terry Fontenot as general manager
The Atlanta Falcons are expected to hire Terry Fontenot as their new general manager, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter, poaching him away from the rival New Orleans Saints to help reshape the organization along with newly hired head coach Arthur Smith. The two sides still need to work out a deal, but Fontenot is expected to be Atlanta's next general manager, Schefter reports. Fontenot, 40, also interviewed for GM jobs with the Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions and Jacksonville Jaguars. He now becomes the fourth Black general manager in the NFL after the Lions hired Brad Holmes in this current jo...