The Atlanta Falcons paid their respects to Cristina Ulbrich, the wife of defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich after she passed away due to cancer.

The Atlanta Falcons announced Thursday that Cristina Ulbrich, wife of defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, died after a battle with cancer.

The team announced Cristina’s death in a statement on Friday, July 31, describing her as “a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose strength, grace, and resilience touched all who knew her.”