Omo, big news don land from Atlanta as dem don announce new general manager for Atlanta Falcons, na Ian Cunningham! Dis guy dey fresh outta Chicago Bears, where he do wahala four years as assistant general manager.
Dis Ian wey sabi ball, wey win Super Bowl with Baltimore and Philadelphia, don meet with Falcons big boys including Arthur M. Blank, wey be owner and chairman of the whole waka. Na after serious interview, dem say Ian be correct choice wey fit push Falcons to the next level!
According to Matt Ryan, di team president of football, Ian get vision wey align well with wetin dem dey plan for Atlanta Falcons. Dis guy don dey show say him get the drive to build winning team. Na during him time for Chicago, four players wey dem carry enter di team don collect All-Pro honors and Pro Bowl selections. Na serious level!
Cunningham go dey work directly with Matt Ryan, and him don talk say na serious honor to take this job. As he dey grow for Roswell, Georgia, he don live di Atlanta sports vibes since small, when Falcons dey hot and Braves dey shine. He dey mad for di energy wey Atlanta fans dey carry!
Before dis Chicago matter, e spend five years for Philadelphia Eagles wey sabi win Super Bowl for 2017. Ian start as director of college scouting and later upgrade reach player personnel levels. Weey dem carry him join di Eagles front office, dem see playoffs four times and win NFC East two times, no be small.
For dem wey no sabi, Ian begin him career for NFL with Baltimore Ravens in 2008 as player personnel assistant. He don see wetin e take to carry team go playoffs six times and even collect Super Bowl ring in 2012!
Now, as dis new adventure don start for Atlanta, Ian don dey plan how to make Falcons fans dey feel better and expecting big things. Arthur M. Blank talk say from di first time dem meet Ian, he sabi say dis guy get brain wey dey shine shine, and him dey ready to challenge di status quo. We dey watch how dem go take build strong foundation and pursue championship!
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