US EditionFalcons Dismiss Assistant Defensive Line Coach LaTroy Lewis Amid Sexual Assault Allegations in Michigan
- On Feb. 27, 2026, the Atlanta Falcons dismissed assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis, who had been hired on Feb. 10, after saying, `We are aware of allegations regarding LaTroy Lewis.`
- Justin Spiro's Thursday report detailed the allegations and published screenshots, while the Ann Arbor Police Department confirmed detectives launched an investigation after the alleged victim filed a report Thursday and sought a protective order earlier this week.
- Earlier police contacts in January 2025 recorded a disturbance at the woman's residence, with officers noting she was crying but saw no visible injuries, and Lewis denied physical contact.
- The Falcons' dismissal leaves the assistant defensive line coaching spot vacant, while the Ann Arbor Police Department launched an active investigation after a woman filed a report and no criminal charges have been announced.
- This episode arrives amid a broader review of Michigan's football program and prior staff misconduct allegations, with a $2M payment to a private firm and Sherrone Moore due back in court Monday.
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The indictment against LaTroy Lewis dates back to when he was part of the University of Michigan team.
Former Michigan football staffer LaTroy Lewis accused of rape
Yet another former Michigan football staffer is facing criminal charges. First reported on X by Justin Spiro, former Wolverines assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis was fired Friday from his position with the Atlanta Falcons amid allegations of sexual assault occurring during his time at Michigan. Spiro disclosed claims from an unnamed victim, who alleged Lewis raped her in an Ann Arbor hotel room Dec. 5, 2024, during his last year with t…
Falcons dismiss assistant coach LaTroy Lewis amid police probe into Michigan-linked allegations
The Atlanta Falcons dismissed assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis amid sexual assault allegations tied to a December 2024 incident during his stint with Michigan football.
Falcons Fire Assistant Coach LaTroy Lewis After Sexual Assault Allegations Surfaces
The Atlanta Falcons have fired assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis after allegations of sexual assault surfaced on Friday. The team said in a statement Friday morning that it was “aware of allegations regarding” Lewis and was “in the process of gathering information.” Hours later, the Falcons announced that Lewis had been dismissed from his […] The post Falcons Fire Assistant Coach LaTroy Lewis After Sexual Assault Allegations Surfaces a…
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Falcons dismiss assistant coach LaTroy Lewis, who has been named a suspect in a sexual assault case
The Atlanta Falcons have dismissed assistant defensive line coach LaTroy Lewis, just hours before he was named as a suspect in a sexual assault case. The dismissal came shortly after the Falcons said Friday they were looking into allegations that…
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