NFL Draft Drama: Falcons Coach’s Son Jax Ulbrich Apologizes for ‘Selfish and Childish’ Prank on Shedeur Sanders
The 2025 NFL Draft took an unexpected turn when Shedeur Sanders became the target of a prank call. Now, Jax Ulbrich, son of Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich, admits responsibility.
The 21-year-old shared a heartfelt apology on Instagram, calling his actions “selfish and childish.” He disrupted Sanders’ draft moment, adding stress to what should have been a celebratory night.
Sanders, expected to be a top pick, handled the situation gracefully. Ulbrich thanked him for accepting his apology call, hoping for forgiveness.
This incident highlights the pressure young athletes face during major career milestones.