- “Frank Bush will serve as interim defensive play caller for today’s game,” the statement added.
- “Atlanta Falcons Defensive Coordinator Dean Pees has been treated and released from University Medical Center New Orleans following an on-field pregame collision,” the team said in a new statement. “He will rejoin the Falcons for the flight back to Atlanta.”
- Pees, 73, is the oldest defensive coordinator in the league and came out of retirement to coach for the team, according to ESPN.
