Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich's wife passes away
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 12:21 AM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Cristina Ulbrich, the wife of Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, has died after a battle with cancer. The Falcons organization confirmed her passing on July 30, expressing condolences and honoring her strength and resilience. Jeff Ulbrich has been absent from training camp due to personal reasons, and the team requested privacy for the family during this time of grief. Members of the Falcons community are mourning her loss and remembering her contributions to their lives.
- •Cristina Ulbrich died after a battle with cancer.
- •The Falcons announced her passing on July 30.
- •Jeff Ulbrich is currently absent from training camp.
- •The team has requested privacy for the Ulbrich family.
- 12:21 AMYahoo Sports — Jeff Ulbrich's wife, Cristina, dies after a battle with cancer
"Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich has been absent from the start of training camp for personal reasons.
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