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Matt Ryan

Atlanta Falcons

1985/05/17 26

6-4 217

Exton, PA

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the Atlanta Falcons in 2008 (1st round)

Passing Rushing
Year Team G Rating Comp Att Pct Yds Y/G Y/A TD INT Rush Yds Y/G Avg TD
2011 Falcons 16 92.1 347 566 61.3 4177 261.1 12 29 12 37 84 5.3 2.2 2

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Tough and dedicated, and mature beyond his years as a leader of the offense. Possesses a fine arm with nice mechanics, and is a good touch passer. Has ideal height for the NFL QB position.
Flaws
  • Will force some passes and try to do too much, leading to occasional bouts of interceptions. Lacks top athleticism & won't make plays with his feet. Could use more muscle mass to take the pounding.
Career Potential
  • Pro Bowl quarterback.
  • AwardsNFL - Named to play in Pro BowlNFL - Offensive Rookie of the YearNCAA - Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (Nation's top senior quarterback)

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

December 2, 2009 Toe injury, out.
May 20, 2008 Signed by the Atlanta Falcons to a six-year contract.

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April 26, 2008 Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2008.

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