Tommy Rees Joins Kevin Stefanski in Atlanta as Falcons’ Offensive Coordinator
In a significant move for the Atlanta Falcons, Tommy Rees has been named their new offensive coordinator, following Kevin Stefanski, who recently took on the head coaching role. This decision aligns with the Falcons’ strategy to revitalize their offensive approach.
Transition to Atlanta
Tommy Rees, 33, will be joining the Falcons after a notable tenure with the Cleveland Browns. His promotion to offensive coordinator came last offseason, after he served as the tight ends coach in 2024. This experience will be invaluable as he transitions to Atlanta’s dynamic offensive needs.
Coaching Background
- Notre Dame: Served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach from 2020 to 2022.
- Alabama: Held the same positions in 2024 during Nick Saban’s final year.
- Cleveland Browns: Tight ends coach before becoming their offensive coordinator.
Rees’ coaching career has garnered him interest at the collegiate level. He reportedly interviewed for head coaching positions at Penn State and Michigan this offseason. Additionally, he was considered for the Browns’ head coaching job, illustrating his rising profile in the coaching community.
Future Outlook for the Falcons
The Falcons aim to enhance their offensive strategy under the guidance of Stefanski and Rees. Their combined expertise promises to bring a fresh perspective to the team’s performance in upcoming seasons.
As the Atlanta Falcons move forward with this dynamic coaching duo, all eyes will be on Rees to elevate their offensive capabilities and drive the team’s success.
