Ex-ESPN star Jemele Hill brings race into Kevin Stefanski Falcons hiring situation
By Fox News
January 25, 2026, 1:29 PM EST
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CITY, State (Fox News) — Former ESPN star Jemele Hill criticized the Atlanta Falcons for hiring Kevin Stefanski as head coach, sparking a debate among NFL fans.
## Key Facts:
– Stefanski replaced Raheem Morris as head coach.
– Hill claimed Falcons fans were skeptical of Stefanski due to his handling of the Shedeur Sanders situation.
– Stefanski previously coached the Cleveland Browns and has a 45-56 overall record.
## Key Facts:
– Hill defended her comments, stating fans should give Stefanski a chance.
– The Falcons have struggled since Tom Brady’s retirement.
– Stefanski ended the Browns’ playoff win drought in 2020.
Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.









