The Atlanta Falcons Trade Quarterback Matt Ryan to the Indianapolis Colts. This report Adam Schefter and Dianna Russian of espn’ and Tom Pelissero, Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo of nfl Network. In return for the former MVP and four times per bowler, the falcons receive a third-round chip in the coming draft.

Thus, the falcons dare after the four times the playoffs a new beginning on the main position. The separation of Ryan, which will be 37 years old in May, saves atlanta $ 8.1 million, but leaves proud 40.5 million at Dead Cap for the 2022 season.

Since the efforts failed to commit Deshaun Watson, the future is still unclear on quarterback. Among the best veteran playmakers who are likely to be available include Jimmy Garoppolo, N and Baker Mayfield. The latter is replaced with Watson Cleveland Browns. By contrast, Colts had brought Carson Wentz to the Washington Commander for two-thirds picks (2022, 2023). At its place is now Ryan.

The Falcons attracted Ryan in the third position in the 2008 draft and quickly showed that he can be the franchise quarterback for the coming years. He was elected Rookie of the Year and missed only three games in 14 years. Apart from last season, he always threw over 4,000 yards, only in his rookie season he had less than 20 touchdown passes.

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In his 2016 fabulous season, where he brought 69.9 percent of his passports to the man and on with 4,944 yards, 38 TDS and only 7 Intercepts Career Highs, he was elected MVP. He led the falcons in Super Bowl Li, where after 28: 3 leadership dramatically failed to the New England Patriots around Tom Brady (28:34 to OT). Over the past four years, it was clearly downhill, Ryan was piled more than 40 times. In addition, the defense did not allow success more.