NFL  >>  Atlanta Falcons
Jimmy
10 NFL players who could have made it in the NBA
Boone
The greatest moments from the New York - Boston rivalry
At
13 greatest sports moments from 'Adventure Time'
Sheamus
The 10 biggest WWE Championship shockers
Packers
10 unlikely stadiums that deserve to host a Super Bowl

Matt Ryan and his five greatest comebacks

Found January 18, 2013 on Players View: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Matt Ryan
TEAMS: Atlanta Falcons

Matt Ryan has been cool under pressure since he took over the alpha dog position for the Atlanta Falcons.

The quarterback has made come-from-behind victories look easy.

In just five seasons Ryan has pulled off 16 fourth-quarter comebacks and 23 game-winning drives overall.

There has been a lot said about him.

But what can not be stated is that he cracks in stressful situations.

Let’s look at his five greatest moments-of-truth.The

Please Click Here To Read This List

The post Matt Ryan and his five greatest comebacks appeared first at Players View Dot Net

Original Story: http://www.playersview.net/matt-ryan-... Verified_ybn
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES

Matt Ryan is not elite yet.

Via Players View  |  January 19, 2013
Players View writer Adam Rosen steps up to lay down his requirements for Matt Ryan to be considered an elite quarterback. Do me a favor and don’t call Matt Ryan elite. Not just yet. Since being drafted 3rd overall in the 2008 NFL draft, Ryan has struggled in his first three postseason appearances. As a rookie in the 2008 season, Ryan and the Falcons lost at Arizona, as he failed...

Falcons Matt Ryan is not elite yet.

Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  January 19, 2013
Players View writer Adam Rosen steps up to lay down his requirements for Matt Ryan to be considered an elite quarterback. Do me a favor and don’t call Matt Ryan elite. Not just yet. Since being drafted 3rd overall in the 2008 NFL draft, Ryan has struggled in his first three postseason appearances. As a rookie in the 2008 season, Ryan and the Falcons lost at Arizona, as he failed...
PAYDAY

Falcons to make Ryan huge offer?

Via NFL Trade Rumors  |  January 20, 2013

The Falcons are reportedly intending to make Matt Ryan a massive contract offer regardless of how the team does in the playoffs.

Matt Ryan Throws Three TDs in Losing Effort

Via Fantasy Football Champs  |  January 20, 2013
Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan threw for 396 yards and three scores on 30-of-42 passing with one pick Sunday in the NFC Championship game versus San Francisco but Atlanta came up short.Fantasy Spin:Ryan had a career year in 2012 as the team finally let him air it out. He threw for 4,719 yards and 32 touchdowns while completing 68.6 percent of his passes. While TE Tony Gonzalez is...

Falcons blow lead, fall to 49ers 28-24

Via AP on Fox  |  January 20, 2013
The Falcons blew another postseason lead, and this time Matt Ryan couldn't help Atlanta recover in a 28-24 loss to the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC championship game Sunday. The Falcons led 17-0 in the first half and 24-21 entering the fourth quarter. Frank Gore's second touchdown run midway through the quarter gave San Francisco its first lead. Ryan led the Falcons from...

Report: Falcons Prepared To Give Matt Ryan Huge Contract Extension

Via BlackSportsOnline  |  January 20, 2013
Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is currently carving the 49ers defense up in the NFC Championship game.  Maybe Ryan knows something we don’t. Pro Football Talk per Jay Glazer is reporting that Falcons are prepared to give Ryan a huge mega contract extension sometime this off-season. Ryan who has one year left on his deal, is coming off his best individual season as a pro after completing...

Report: Falcons might give Matt Ryan a mega extension after this season

Via Pro Football Zone  |  January 20, 2013
According to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, even though quarterback Matt Ryan still has one year remaining on his current contract, the Falcons are thinking about giving him a mega extension after this season. Ryan is certainly proving that he’s one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL during the Falcons’ current playoff run.   Need NFL Tickets? var _CI = _CI || {}; (function...

Report: Falcons discussing contract extension for QB Ryan

Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 20, 2013
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan spent Sunday trying to be the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game, be he and the Falcons have already begun talks about a contract extension, Fox Sports' Jay Glazer reported Sunday. According to Glazer, that deal will take on the look of a "mega-contract." The 2013 season will be the final year of Ryan's six...

A tale of two halves for the Falcons, Matt Ryan

Via The Penalty Flag  |  January 20, 2013
The NFL is a game of opportunities and Matt Ryan took advantage of those opportunities during the first half, but that was all. In similar fashion to what happened against the Seattle Seahawks, Matt Ryan known as Matty Ice melted. By half-time Matt Ryan had already destroyed the San Francisco 49ers defense. Ryan was 18 of 24, with 271 passing yards and three touchdowns. His 18Â...

Win Or Lose Today, Falcons Considering A 'Huge' Extension For QB Matt Ryan

Via GridironFans.com  |  January 20, 2013
No matter what happens in Sunday's NFC title game between the Falcons and 49ers, Matt Ryan very well could receive a new big contract heading into 2013. That's according to Fox Sports' Jay Glazer, who reports that the Falcons have had internal discussions about their quarterback's contract status. After the Falcons drafted him No. 3 overall in 2008, Ryan signed...

NFC Championship Game Recap: 49ers Vs Falcons

Via BlackSportsOnline  |  January 20, 2013
49ers 28 Falcons 24 The huge question that will linger for weeks after this game will be about why the Atlanta Falcons continue to not be able to put teams away after running out to big leads. The Falcons jumped out to an early 10-0 lead after an early 46 yard bomb from Matt Ryan to Julio Jones and a Matt Bryant field goal. Julio Jones then scored on a 20 yard fade to put the Falcons...

49ers vs. Falcons: NFC Championship Preview and Prediction

Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  January 19, 2013
The San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons square off this Sunday at 3:00 PM EST on Fox for the NFL‘s NFC Championship and a ticket to the Super Bowl. Both teams are led by phenomenal young quarterbacks, and both of those young men have just one playoff win in their careers thus far. Atlanta’s Matt Ryan has more overall experience, but San Francisco’s Colin Kaepernick is clearly...

49ers clinch spot in Super Bowl

Via AP on Fox  |  January 20, 2013
Frank Gore ran for a pair of second-half touchdowns and the 49ers rebounded from a 17-0 deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 28-24 in the NFC championship game Sunday, sending San Francisco to the Super Bowl for the first time since 1995. The top-seeded Falcons (14-4) tried to pull out another season-saving drive at the end, but Matt Ryan's fourth-down pass for Roddy White with...

Seahawks: Sidelined. My conference picks.

Via Seattle Sports Nut  |  January 20, 2013
Seahawks sidelined. It’s my honor to have been following the Seahawks during such a successful season. So it is with some regret that I find myself giving my gut feelings for Conference Championship weekend without a Seahawks team to keep the local spirit up. Seahawks. Prepping for next season already. Conference picks. NFC. Will Asante Samuel make work against Kaepernick’s throwing...
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.