While the Atlanta Falcons initially felt good about their 2025 NFL draft class, things changed when it was revealed that defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich's son was responsible for the prank phone call on Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders that went viral during draft weekend.

A prank call to Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft cost the Atlanta Falcons $250,000 and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich was fined $100,000 by the league for his 21-year-old son's "tremendous mistake.

The NFL came down hard on the Atlanta Falcons and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich after his son prank called Shedeur Sanders during the 2025 NFL Draft. The league fined the Falcons $250,000 and also fined Ulbrich $100,000 for the incident, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero.