Matt Ryan RUMORS & NEWS

  • For Falcons' Ryan, offseason has not been as calm as in past

    Fox Sports South "Matt Ryan’s offseasons have mostly resembled an ocean of calmness in past years. For the Falcons quarterback, who offers an air of unflappability, little appears to distract him from his stated goal of winning football games. This offseason, a couple of factors — some under his control,..." April 24

  • Falcons to put QB Ryan's deal on back burner for now

    Atlanta Journal-Constitution "The Falcons are putting working on quarterback Matt Ryan’s contract extension on the back burner for a few weeks until the NFL draft is over, according to general manager Thomas Dimitroff. The draft is set for Thursday through Saturday. The team has been reducing salaries this offseason in order..." April 20

  • Keeping Matt Ryan could cost nearly $140 million

    Atlanta Journal-Constitution "Falcons owner Arthur Blank has walked down this gilded path before. Back in 2004, he made Michael Vick the highest-paid player in the league with a 10-year $130 million contract. Nine years later, the Falcons have closely monitored how Joe Flacco’s contract situation has played out in..." March 05

  • Matt Ryan injury update: Falcons QB's shoulder heals with brief rest

    SportingNews.com "Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is healthy again and ready to build on his career-best season. Coach Mike Smith told reporters that Ryan has recovered from a left shoulder sprain from late in the NFC Championship Game. Ryan was expected to need about a month to heal, and he's done so in..." February 14

  • Matt Ryan fully healed after shoulder injury

    The Falcoholic "After injuring his shoulder in the NFC Championship against the San Francisco 49ers, Matt Ryan has now reportedly fully recovered, ending any concern surrounding the Atlanta Falcons star quarterback. It was first speculated that he may need surgery to repair his sprained left AC joint, but simply..." February 13

  • Flacco can relate to what Ryan is feeling

    Atlanta Journal-Constitution "In the ongoing debate about who qualifies as an elite NFL quarterback, the words "Super Bowl" come up far too often. If ranking quarterbacks was based merely on a Super Bowl ring, Trent Dilfer would be the standard others strive to reach and Dan Marino would be the punch line they look to..." February 03