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Falcons' Matt Ryan Takes a Shot at Philip Rivers After Colts Comeback

Falcons' Matt Ryan Takes a Shot at Philip Rivers After Colts Comeback

Summary

Matt Ryan, the former NFL quarterback, now serves as the team president of the Atlanta Falcons. In his new role, Ryan discussed focusing on hiring the right people for the team while also making a light-hearted comment about not returning to play like Philip Rivers. Ryan's responsibilities include making key team decisions, such as hiring a new general manager and head coach after recent firings.

Key Facts

  • Matt Ryan is the new president of the Atlanta Falcons.
  • Ryan is a former NFL quarterback who played for the Falcons and Colts.
  • Philip Rivers, another former quarterback, recently returned to the NFL for the Colts but did not lead them to the postseason.
  • Ryan joked about not returning to play, unlike Rivers.
  • The Falcons recently finished the season with a 7-9 record.
  • The team fired its general manager and head coach after the season ended.
  • Ryan's job includes hiring new staff and making decisions on player trades and drafts.

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