Atlanta Falcons Defensive Coordinator Jeff Ulbrich Loses Wife Cristina to Cancer
The team said Cristina Ulbrich died after a cancer battle and asked for privacy as Jeff Ulbrich and their three children grieve.
- On Thursday night, the Atlanta Falcons announced that Cristina Ulbrich, wife of defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, passed away Sunday, July 26, following a battle with cancer.
- Together, the couple raised three children—Samantha, Jax, and Jace—after meeting in 1997 during Ulbrich's recruiting visit to the University of Hawaii.
- The organization described Cristina as a devoted wife, mother, and friend whose strength, grace, and resilience touched everyone who knew her.
- "We ask that their privacy be respected as they grieve this profound loss, and we stand with them in support and remembrance of Cristina's life," the team said.
- Ulbrich has been away from the Atlanta Falcons at the start of training camp to attend to this family matter.
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