Falcons' Ulbrich: Team Supported Me After Son's Sanders Prank Call

Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich addressed the recent incident involving his son, Jax, who made a prank call to Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Ulbrich stated that he received unwavering support from the Falcons organization following the incident. He also confirmed that he was fined by the team.

"I felt nothing but support from everyone here," Ulbrich said in a press conference. "They understood the situation, and I'm grateful for their understanding. It was a tough situation, but we're moving forward."

Ulbrich did not disclose the amount of the fine. However, he acknowledged that it was a necessary step to address the situation and reinforce the team's standards of conduct. He emphasized that he has spoken with his son about the importance of respecting others and understanding the consequences of his actions.

The Falcons are now focused on preparing for the upcoming season. Ulbrich is eager to put the incident behind him and concentrate on improving the team's defense. "My focus is on football," Ulbrich said. "We have a lot of work to do, and I'm excited about the challenges ahead."