Atlanta Falcons at Pittsburgh Steelers
Sunday, September 13, 2026, Week 1The Atlanta Falcons will play the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, September 13, 2026, Week 1 of the 2026 season.
Coaches
Head Coach: Kevin Stefanski Offensive Coordinator: Tommy Rees Defensive Coordinator: Jeff Ulbrich Special Teams Coordinator: Craig Aukerman Offensive Passing Game Coordinator: Tanner Engstrand Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Patrick Toney Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Dwayne Ledford Quarterbacks Coach: Alex Van Pelt Wide Receivers Coach: Robert Prince Offensive Line Coach: Bill Callahan, Dwayne Ledford Running Backs Coach: Michael Pitre Tight Ends Coach: Kevin Koger Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Jordan Reid Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Nick Jones, Matt Jones Offensive Assistant Coach: Michael Bearden Defensive Line Coach: Nathan Ollie Outside Linebackers Coach: John Timu Inside Linebackers Coach: Barrett Ruud Secondary Coach: Justin Hood Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Dave Huxtable Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Ricky Manning, Jr. Defensive Quality Control Coach: Troy Kruchten Assistant Special Teams Coach: Chase Blackburn Director of Player Performance: John Griffin Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning: Erik Jernstrom Coordinator of Coaching Logistics: Jacqueline Roberts Coordinator of Performance Science: Robert Torres Director of Performance Science: Josh Nelson Manager of Coaching Administration: Madison McDoulett Manager of Coaching Administration and Family Services: Madison McDoulett Senior Advisor to the Head Coach: Bob Quinn Coaching Fellow: Michael Bearden
Coaches
Head Coach: Mike McCarthy Assistant Head Coach: Joe Whitt Jr. Offensive Coordinator: Brian Angelichio Defensive Coordinator: Patrick Graham Defensive Pass Game Coordinator: Jason Simmons Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Crossman Quarterbacks Coach: Tim Berbenich, Tom Arth Wide Receivers Coach: Adam Henry Offensive Line Coach: James Campen Running Backs Coach: Ramon Chinyoung Senior Offensive Assistant Coach: Frank Cignetti, Jr. Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jahri Evans Offensive Quality Control Coach: Eric Simonelli Game Management: Tim Berbenich Defensive Line Coach: Domata Peko Outside Linebackers Coach: C.J. Ah You Inside Linebackers Coach: Scott McCurley Defensive Backs Coach: Jason Simmons Secondary Coach: Joe Whitt Jr. Defensive Assistant Coach: Patrick Reilly, Shawn Howe Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Mark Lovat Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Justus Galac, Abe Munayer Coaching Operations Assistant: Maddie Johnson Director of Performance Integration and Sports Science: Grant Thorne Senior Assistant Special Teams Coach: Derius Swinton II Chief of Staff: Steve Scarnecchia