{"id":877240,"date":"2026-04-28T21:09:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/877240\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T21:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T21:09:28","slug":"falcons-hire-bryce-johnston-as-senior-vice-president-of-football-administration-senior-personnel-executive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/877240\/","title":{"rendered":"Falcons hire Bryce Johnston as Senior Vice President of Football Administration\/Senior Personnel Executive\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. \u2014 The Atlanta Falcons have hired Bryce Johnston as the Senior Vice President of Football Administration\/Senior Personnel Executive.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re excited to add Bryce to our staff,&#8221; Falcons general manager Ian Cunningham said. &#8220;He&#8217;s an outstanding professional and someone I know well from our time together in Philadelphia. During those five years, it was clear that Bryce brought a high level of preparation, leadership and attention to detail to everything he did. I saw firsthand his ability to combine long-term vision with a detailed and disciplined approach. We&#8217;re thrilled to welcome him to our organization and look forward to the impact he&#8217;ll have as we continue building this team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" style=\"word-break:break-word\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MikeGarafolo\/status\/2048869808217772364?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">NFL Network&#8217;s Mike Garafolo was the first to report the news<\/a>, stating &#8220;Johnston will lead salary-cap strategy, serve as lead contract negotiator and be a key advisor to Ian Cunningham and Matt Ryan for roster building and long-term strategy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Johnston joins Cunningham&#8217;s front office staff after a decade with the Philadelphia Eagles, which is where he first met Cunningham. Johnston most recently held the title of Senior Vice President\/Tertiary Football Executive. <a class=\"nfl-o-cta--link nfl-o-cta--underline\" style=\"word-break:break-word\" href=\"https:\/\/www.philadelphiaeagles.com\/team\/front-office\/bryce-johnston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">According to the Eagles official website<\/a>, in said role, Johnston&#8217;s responsibilities included &#8220;the planning and execution of salary cap and resource allocation strategy, player acquisition and contract negotiation\/structuring, and other aspects of roster transactions and Collective Bargaining Agreement compliance.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. \u2014 The Atlanta Falcons have hired Bryce Johnston as the Senior Vice President of Football&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":877241,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2074],"tags":[223,254,2554,118662,224,7,53720,2859,88,6,109,7238],"class_list":{"0":"post-877240","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-atlanta-falcons","8":"tag-atlanta","9":"tag-atlanta-falcons","10":"tag-atlantafalcons","11":"tag-bryce-johnston","12":"tag-falcons","13":"tag-football","14":"tag-ian-cunningham","15":"tag-matt-ryan","16":"tag-news","17":"tag-nfl","18":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","19":"tag-salary-cap"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116484385147983507","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=877240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/877240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/877241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=877240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=877240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=877240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}