Statement from Arthur Blank “Cristina will always be an important part of our Falcons family. My heart is with Jeff, Sa Via @AdamSchefter on X

What happened: Cristina Ulbrich was the wife of defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich. Blank extended condolences to Jeff, Samantha, Jax, Jace and the entire Ulbrich family.

Why it matters: Blank called Cristina an important part of the Falcons family. He said her deep love for her family was always evident.

What to watch: The Falcons are preparing for the 2026 season while the Ulbrich family mourns.

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