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The Atlanta Falcons have named their new general manager, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Former Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham will take the job, sources told ESPN on Thursday night.
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Cunningham, 40, has been the Bears’ assistant GM since 2022.
The decision comes just hours after leaders completed their second interview with Cunningham.
Cunningham previously interviewed for the president of football position, which ultimately went to former Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan.
He’ll join Ryan and new head coach Kevin Stefanski.
The Falcons fired head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot earlier this month after finishing the season 8-9.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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Former Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham will take the job, sources told ESPN on Thursday night.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
Cunningham, 40, has been the Bears’ assistant GM since 2022.
The decision comes just hours after leaders completed their second interview with Cunningham.
Cunningham previously interviewed for the president of football position, which ultimately went to former Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan.
He’ll join Ryan and new head coach Kevin Stefanski.
The Falcons fired head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot earlier this month after finishing the season 8-9.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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