Atlanta Falcons and Assistant Coach Jeff Ulbrich fined after the National Football League Albrich’s son Prank-coling Potential quarterback Shedur sanders During the NFL draft.
A spokesman for the NFL told CBS News that Falcon was fined $ 250,000 for failure to prevent the release of confidential information distributed to the club before the NFL draft and Albreich was fined $ 100,000. ”
Atlanta Falcons said that 21 -year -old Jax Ulbricich found Sanders’ number on an open iPad of his father and team and wrote this number.
Sanders, who played for the University of Colorado, was expected to draft soon, but Cleveland Brown’s fifth round was not drafted.
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The Shadas CBS Sports said the Call took place while hosting a livestream event during the second day of the Sanders draft. When he raised the phone, the person on the other end of the line claimed that Mickey Lumis, the general manager of New Orleans, was called Mickey Lumis. The person said that the saints would choose the next Sanders.
Sanders said he was waiting for it. Then the person at the other end revealed the course and Sanders “will have to wait a little more.”
Sanders said he and others were confused on the occasion and he began to doubt a pran.
“I don’t know what it was,” Sanders said in Livestream. “Though no one gets this number. No one. It’s a personal number.”
Atlanta Falcons says it has made it easier to apologize directly from Jack Albrich to Sanders. He Also publicly apologized To call them “completely indescribable, embarrassing and shameful” for its activities.
Falcons said that Jeff Ulbrich was “unconscious of any aspects of data exposure or fist” and only after the “after the truth” he became aware of his son’s access to the iPad. “A spokesperson said the party did not plan to take discipline action against Jeff Ulbrich, CBS Colorado Report
The team said in a statement that NFL fined the purpose, “We appreciate NFL’s fast and last week’s data exposure and the event that the event was transferred completely.”
The team said, “We were active in dealing with the situation internally and fully cooperated with the league throughout the process and made this discipline to coach Jeff Ulbrich and the organization.” “We are confident of our protection policies and practices and should continue to emphasize their loyalty with our staff, whether it is turned on or outside the premises. In addition, the Ulbricich family is working with the organization to participate in the community service initiative related to last week’s issues.”
CBS Sports said at least six players were played during the draft. Other calls are under investigation, but it is not believed to be related to the Sanders’ incident.
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