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NFL News / Yardbarker / May 11
Falcons may have favorite in mind for Tua Tagovailoa, Michael Penix Jr. QB competition
Michael Penix Jr. or Tua Tagovailoa? Which way are the Atlanta Falcons leaning for QB1?
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 2
Russell Wilson may reject Jets via career-altering decision
Veteran free-agent quarterback Russell Wilson is in "deep discussions" to leave football and go into television.
Indiana Hoosiers News / Yardbarker / April 17
Raiders could be hyped to see this Fernando Mendoza, MVP quarterback comparison
Leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft, reporters and analysts have often mentioned how Mendoza is similar to Detroit Lions star Jared Goff. For a piece published on Friday, Matt Miller of ESPN spoke with an AFC East area scout who thought of a different quarterback while noting that the Las Vegas Raiders will make Mendoza the draft's first pick on the night of April 23.
The 'Active 150-yard NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 150 yards in a game can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 25
Mike Tomlin seems to make decision about possible return to coaching with big career step
Speculation has hovered over the status of Mike Tomlin regarding whether or not he could eventually make a return to the sidelines.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 6
Former NFL executive gives Kyler Murray advice to Falcons amid Michael Penix Jr. uncertainty
New Atlanta Falcons president of football Matt Ryan, new Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski and new offensive coordinator Tommy Rees all spoke highly yet carefully about injured quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 12
Former MVP QBs give advice to Ravens, Lamar Jackson after down season
Jackson turned just 29 years old this past January, so one would think that the two-time regular-season Most Valuable Player should still be in his physical prime.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / February 7
Kirk Cousins sends message to Falcons, other teams for 2026 season
Over what could go down as the final seven starts of his Atlanta tenure, Cousins went 5-2 and recorded 10 touchdown passes with five interceptions.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / February 6
Falcons president Matt Ryan addresses future of Michael Penix Jr. after emotional Instagram post
Penix made just 12 regular-season starts over the past two campaigns.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / February 3
Falcons president Matt Ryan offers interesting update on future of Michael Penix Jr.
Are the Falcons committed to Penix Jr.?
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 14
What Matt Ryan wants in Falcons' next head coach amid pursuit of John Harbaugh
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank hit a figurative reset button when he fired former head coach Raheem Morris and general manager Terry Fontenot shortly after the club's 2025 season wrapped up.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 14
Giants icons helping John Mara in recruitment of John Harbaugh
A previous report shared that former New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll had given "rave reviews about" the Giants and about 2025 rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart during conversations with some head-coach candidates.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / January 10
Falcons hire former star QB Matt Ryan in high-ranking role
Ryan is making another career change, and this time, he is returning to a familiar spot.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 8
Falcons' potential Matt Ryan plan could work if John Harbaugh is also involved
The Atlanta Falcons are looking to move in a new direction, and part of that direction is clearly tapping into some of the aura the franchise used to have in the past.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / January 5
Report: Matt Ryan could land prominent role with Falcons
The Falcons are overhauling their front office and coaching staff following an eighth consecutive season in which they missed the playoffs.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 10, 2025
One-time MVP addresses how 49ers' Brock Purdy is underrated
Discussions about whether or not San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is overrated or underrated have existed for a long time.
New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / August 7, 2024
One-time NFL MVP shares advice for Patriots' Drake Maye
The retired signal-caller, one-time regular-season Most Valuable Player and current NFL analyst recently offered some advice while speaking with Maye following a training camp practice.
NFL News / Yardbarker / July 5, 2024
Projecting three future Hall of Famers for the Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons will forever be haunted by their Super Bowl LI loss to the New England Patriots, but that takes nothing away from the stellar careers of QB Matt Ryan, WR Julio Jones and LT Jake Matthews.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 11, 2024
Former MVP loves Jaguars getting Patriots' Mac Jones
At least one reputable source is a huge fan of the Jaguars' move for Mac Jones.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / October 19, 2023
One-time MVP sends warning to Falcons' Desmond Ridder
One-time NFL regular season Most Valuable Player and current CBS Sports analyst Matt Ryan thinks the next six game weeks will help determine the future of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder beyond this season.
Atlanta Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 4, 2023
Former MVP returns to Falcons training camp
Former NFL MVP Matt Ryan was back at Atlanta Falcons training camp on Friday for the first time since he left the franchise over 16 months ago.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / May 19, 2023
Matt Ryan reveals more information about joining CBS
Free-agent quarterback Matt Ryan offered more information about why he joined CBS Sports as an NFL analyst this offseason.
NFL News / Yardbarker / May 18, 2023
Matt Ryan willing to return to NFL 'if stars align'
Matt Ryan is holding out hope for another chance in the NFL. Earlier this week, Ryan agreed to join CBS Sports this Fall but made it clear he wasn't retiring.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / March 14, 2023
Colts releasing Matt Ryan, paving way for QB selection in draft
The Indianapolis Colts revolving door at quarterback is set to take another turn. Hopefully for them it leads to a more permanent solution this time around.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / December 17, 2022
Colts QB Matt Ryan falls victim to yet another historic comeback in loss to Vikings
Ryan may be the most unlucky quarterback in the history of football.
Indianapolis Colts News / Yardbarker / December 4, 2022
Hall of Famer Terrell Owens critiques Colts QB Matt Ryan, calls him "terrible'
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Matt Ryan didn't play his best first half of football Sunday night against the Dallas Cowboys, and Hall of Fame wideout Terrell Owens took notice. Owens was notoriously outspoken as a player and didn't hold back his criticisms of Ryan's game, calling the quarterback "terrible."
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