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With their playoff drought now spanning nearly a decade, the Falcons pivoted to a new head coach, Kevin Stefanski, while also bringing back Matt Ryan as president of football // Photo Credit: Atlanta Falcons
February 11, 2026, 11:39 am
Falcons Overhaul Front Office, Hire New Head Coach
The Atlanta Falcons hired Kevin Stefanski as head coach, Ian Cunningham as general manager, and brought in franchise legend, Matt Ryan, to oversee football operations.
By David Ostrowsky
Veteran offensive lineman Jake Curhan (left) of the Carolina Panthers is one of several Jewish NFL players whose teams are jockeying for position in a crowded NFC playoff race // Photo Credit: Carolina Panthers
December 31, 2025, 12:00 am
Curhan & Carolina Seek Postseason Run
The Jewish offensive lineman hopes to help the Panthers win the NFC South division.
By David Ostrowsky
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman, one of the most accomplished Jewish NFL players of all-time, was inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame earlier this month // Photo Credit: New England Patriots social media
October 1, 2025, 12:13 pm
Edelman Inducted into Patriots Hall of Fame
The prominent Jewish wide receiver played a significant role in helping New England secure multiple Super Bowl wins.
By David Ostrowsky
"The Ancient Eight: College Football’s Ivy League and the Game They Play Today" by John Feinstein, "Larry Doby in Black and White: The Story of a Baseball Pioneer" by Jerry Izenberg, and "Dewey: Behind the Gold Glove" by Dwight Evans, with Erik Sherman.
May 28, 2025, 2:02 pm
Father’s Day Sports Books Gift Guide for 2025
Is your Dad a sports lover? Check out these popular sports books as gift ideas.
By David Ostrowsky
With dramatically improved facilities at their Flowery Branch training center, the Atlanta Falcons in turn received dramatically improved grades in the recent NFLPA report card // Atlanta Falcons media relations
March 12, 2025, 10:18 am
Blank, Falcons Score Aces on Report Card
The organization and owner received high praise as part of the annual NFLPA player survey.
By David Ostrowsky
Daniel Edelman, midfielder for the New York Red Bulls, made his presence known in the MLS playoffs earlier this month by scoring the series-clinching penalty kick against the heavily favored Columbus Crew // Photo Credit: New York Red Bulls 
November 25, 2024, 11:12 am
Edelman Leads Red Bulls to First Round Upset
The Jewish midfielder, Daniel Edelman, helped the New York Red Bulls upset the heavily favored Columbus Crew in the opening round of the MLS playoffs.
By David Ostrowsky
Brothers Zygi and Mark Wilf, who have presided over the Minnesota Vikings franchise as co-owners for 20 years, experienced a whirlwind of change -- and even trauma -- going into the 2024 NFL season // Photo Credit: Minnesota Vikings
September 11, 2024, 10:56 am
Wilf Family Celebrates 20 Years as Vikings Owners
Co-owners and brothers, Zygi and Mark Wilf, recall the legacy they’ve built over the past two decades.
By David Ostrowsky
The site of Super Bowl LVIII, Allegiant Stadium, was a spectacle in and of itself // Photo Credit: Michael Clemens/Las Vegas Raiders
February 28, 2024, 10:17 am
Jewish Owner Brings Super Bowl to Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders owner, Marc Davis, helped bring the vaunted annual extravaganza to Sin City.
By David Ostrowsky
The Atlanta Falcons have selected Raheem Morris to be their new head coach // Photo Courtesy of Twitter/X
February 14, 2024, 10:10 am
Blank Picks Raheem Morris to Lead Falcons
After conducting multiple interviews with high profile head coach candidates Bill Belichick and Jim Harbaugh, Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank selected Raheem Morris to fill the vacancy.
By David Ostrowsky
For nearly 30 years, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been under the stewardship of the Glazer family (pictured, from left): Joel Glazer, Kevin Glazer, Edward Glazer, Avram Glazer, Darcie Glazer Kassewitz and Bryan Glazer). This year, the team defied all expectations in reaching the NFC Divisional Playoffs // Photo Courtesy of Tampa Bay Buccaneers
January 31, 2024, 10:18 am
Jewish NFL Owners, Players Leave Playoff Footprints
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, owned by the Glazer family, and Detroit Lions tight end Anthony Firkser make their mark in this year’s NFL postseason.
By David Ostrowsky
AJT sportswriter David Ostrowsky recommends these three sports books as gifts for Chanukah this season.
November 29, 2023, 10:08 am
Top Sports Books by Jewish Authors
The AJT sportswriter recommends some of his favorite sports books to make great gifts this Chanukah.
By David Ostrowsky
Since the Josh Harris-led investment group assumed ownership of the Washington Commanders earlier this year, there’s been a notable spike in fan interest across the Greater Washington, D.C. region // Photo Credit: Office of Josh Harris
November 15, 2023, 12:26 pm
Jewish Owner Harris Has Big Plans for Commanders
The new owner of the Washington Commanders, Josh Harris, takes over at the helm for former embattled owner Daniel Snyder.
By David Ostrowsky
As the senior vice president of sales and service for AMB Sports and Entertainment, Don Rovak has been instrumental in helping to execute Arthur Blank’s vision of providing fans with a best-in-class stadium experience // Photo Credit: AMB Sports + Entertainment
October 25, 2023, 2:52 pm
Rovak Helps Lead Falcons’ Gameday Experience
Atlanta Falcons Senior Vice President of Sales and Service, Don Rovak, has settled in to a position that was originally created just for him.
By David Ostrowsky
The overarching goal of the new programs implemented around Mercedes-Benz Stadium is for fans to spend less time in line, and more time in their seats // Photo Credit: AMB Sports + Entertainment
September 13, 2023, 12:50 pm
Upgrades Highlight New Season at Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Several new features have been unveiled at the home of the Atlanta Falcons ahead of the 2023-24 NFL regular season.
By David Ostrowsky
At the Atlanta Falcons’ Flowery Branch headquarters, significant upgrades are afoot. Last year, Ticketmaster Studios, the multimillion-dollar digital production and media facility, broke ground at the team’s facility // Photo Courtesy of Atlanta Falcons
April 12, 2023, 12:17 pm
Arthur Blank Unhappy with League Report Card
Atlanta ranked 23rd out of 32 teams, according to player poll that assessed various aspects of each organization.
By David Ostrowsky
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