NFL Draft Fantasy Fallout - Matt Ryan

Intangible!

After having the worst quarterback season of any team in recent NFL history, the Atlanta Falcons moved into a new era by drafting Matt Ryan (3rd overall), a quarterback out of Boston College. Ryan doesn't have incredible speed or a cannon for an arm.  The thing that scouts kept saying about him was his "intangibles".  The NFL Network said he had "off-the-chart intangibles", which was a new level of hyperbole and poor vocabulary even for NFLN.  While nobody can describe quarterback intangibles - because they're intangible! - they always seem to be colored...uh..white.  Funny how that works. more...