The Detroit Lions are set to interview a former Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator who has ties with quarterback Jared Goff.

Per Albert Breer of The MMQB, the Atlanta Falcons have requested permission to interview Detroit Lions chief operating officer Mike Disner for their newly-created president of football role.

The Atlanta Falcons hired Matt Ryan as President of Football after interviewing Detroit Lions COO Mike Disner.

Chief operating office (COO) Mike Disner, who has been with the Lions since 2019, interviewed with the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday for their vacant president of football position. The role was created by the Falcons this month, and whoever gets hired will report directly to team owner Arthur Blank.

The Atlanta Falcons have started their interview process, formally speaking with Detroit Lions chief operating officer Mike Disner for their newly created president of football position on Thursday. Disner has spent the last seven seasons working in the Lions front office.

The Detroit Lions are looking to a familiar face to fill their next offensive coordinator position as they’re interviewing former Atlanta Falcons coordinator Zac Robinson.

The Falcons have requested permission to interview Lions COO Mike Disner for president of football operations.

The Detroit Lions are interviewing Zac Robinson, the Falcons' former OC who has ties to Lions quarterback Jared Goff.