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Prank calls to other players unrelated to the one received by Shedeur Sanders, AP source says • Apr. 29, 2025, 1:34 PM ET (AP)
Falcons say defensive coordinator Ulbrich's son was responsible for prank call to Shedeur Sanders • Apr. 28, 2025, 4:26 PM ET (AP)
Falcons GM Fontenot says he was not surprised QB Kirk Cousins reported for offseason program • Apr. 23, 2025, 1:50 PM ET (AP)

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Date 1966 - present
Headquarters Atlanta
Areas Of Involvement American football
Related People Kyle Shanahan • Brett Favre • Deion Sanders • Michael Vick • Tony Gonzalez

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