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Falcons GM had funny exchange with Aaron Rodgers over Matt Ryan contract

Now that Matt Ryan has signed a contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons, Aaron Rodgers should be the next star quarterback in line to get paid. Rodgers knows it, which is why he recently cracked a joke to one of the people in charge of …

Twitter reacts to Matt Ryan’s massive contract extension

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Thursday that they have agreed on a 5-year contract extension with quarterback Matt Ryan that will pay him $30 million a year and include $100 million guaranteed. It’s a massive deal for the 2016 NFL MVP, but …

Matt Ryan

Falcons GM says long-term deal with Matt Ryan is ‘close’

The Atlanta Falcons are still looking to lock down quarterback Matt Ryan to a long-term deal, and general manager Thomas Dimitroff believes it will happen. Dimitroff said Tuesday that re-signing Ryan to a long-term deal is the team’s No. 1 …

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Matt Ryan bloodied during Falcons-Rams game

Matt Ryan was bloodied during the first half of Saturday’s NFC wild card playoff game between his Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams began to dial up the heat on Ryan, sacking him three times over the Falcons’ final two …

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Each NFL team’s most surprising player this season

The 2017 regular season has been packed full of surprises. From a team perspective, the Los Angeles Rams and New York Giants stand out for being so much better and so much worse than we expected, but it’s not just limited to those two …

Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan expresses confidence in underwhelming Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons are 4-4 after a disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers, but quarterback Matt Ryan is unfazed by the slow start. Ryan has overseen a struggling offense that has the team in third in the NFC South, but with half of the season …

Amari Cooper

15 biggest disappointments of NFL Week 4

Week 4 featured a few surprises — hello Houston! — while some teams continued impressive trends of winning or disappointing trends of losing. You had the Titans get blown out, the Dolphins’ offense fail to produce once again, and …

Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan clarifies comments about Kyle Shanahan’s Super Bowl playcalling

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan tried to calm things down after he was perceived to have criticized former offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan’s Super Bowl playcalling. Ryan said in a recent interview with Pete Prisco of CBS Sports that …

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Matt Ryan expects he will ‘always’ have ‘scar’ from Super Bowl loss

Quarterback Matt Ryan has to lead his team back from one of the most devastating defeats in sports history. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback said Tuesday that coming back from that Super Bowl LI loss — a game in which the Falcons blew a 28-3 …

Ranking the 10 best quarterbacks in the NFL

The NFL has morphed into a high-powered passing league, which means wide receivers have become paramount to a team’s overall success. We recently ranked the top 10 talents in the league. But all talented receivers need an equally talented …

Matt Ryan wife Sarah

Matt Ryan, wife Sarah feeling Super Bowl nerves

Matt Ryan is playing in his first Super Bowl, and apparently FOX thinks he’ll be dealing with some serious nerves. When FOX showed the injury report for Super Bowl LI, they mentioned that Ryan was dealing with a nerves issue. Matt Ryan is …

Report: Falcons willing to make Matt Ryan highest-paid QB

Matt Ryan is still under contract with the Atlanta Falcons for two more seasons, but the team may want to lock him up for even longer. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport says that Falcons owner Arthur Blank is willing to do what it takes to extend Ryan, …

Matt Ryan

Report: Ravens tried to trade entire draft in 2008 to move up for Matt Ryan

Matt Ryan had a breakout season this year, winning his first NFL MVP award and leading the Atlanta Falcons to a Super Bowl berth. According to one report, the Baltimore Ravens hoped back in 2008 that Ryan would be lighting up scoreboards for their …

Tom Brady

Tom Brady and Matt Ryan are texting buddies

It turns out Super Bowl quarterbacks Tom Brady and Matt Ryan keep in touch off the field. Brady, the Patriots’ quarterback told WEEI on Monday that he texts Atlanta’s Ryan on a regular basis during the season. “We’ve kind of …

Kyle Shanahan

Matt Ryan endorses Kyle Shanahan as head coaching candidate

Matt Ryan is having his best season as a pro and is a legitimate MVP candidate, so it’s no surprise he thinks the man in charge of the Atlanta Falcons’ offense deserves an opportunity to move onto bigger and better things. On his weekly …

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Matt Ryan hilariously avoids making block

Matt Ryan showed off his veteran smarts when he pulled a Deion Sanders and thought better of giving up his body to block a massive defender on Monday night. Late in the Saints-Falcons game, Atlanta was trying to run out the clock and gave the ball to …

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