kuiper999 Jimmy Lake, assistant to Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay, has been hired by Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris to join as defensive coach.

Raheem Morris, head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, has agreed to hire Jimmy Lake as the new defensive coach. This is the second person from the LA Rams to join the new staff. According to a report from NFL Network kuiper999

Falcons hire Morris from Rams defensive coach as new head coach The 47-year-old then brought on Zach Robinson, the Rams’ pitching coordinator and quarterbacks coach, to work as offensive coordinator, and Lake, a former assistant to head coach Sean McVay. The Rams coach has been brought in to take over as defensive coach, while Marquise Williams, a 38-year-old special teams coach who has been in the job since 2021, is still given the chance to continue his duties with Morris.  ( kuiper999 )

The Falcons’ defense has improved greatly. They improved from 27th for most yards lost in 2022 before finishing 11th in the 2023 season under Ryan Nelsen before the 44-year-old left to work with Jacksonville. Jaguars in the same position