
Nov 30 - By Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan will miss this week's game against Philadelphia with a turf toe injury. Complete Story...

Nov 30 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
The Falcons managed to beat one of the NFL's worst teams without Matt Ryan and Michael Turner.

Nov 29 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
Chris Redman threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Roddy White with 23 seconds remaining, and the Atlanta Falcons pulled out a 20-17 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday after losing offensive stars Matt Ryan and Michael Turner to injuries.
Nov 16 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
Matt Ryan is struggling. Michael Turner is hurting. Jason Elam can't seem to make a field goal.

Nov 15 - By Mike Cranston, AP Sports Writer
Jake Delhomme went turnover-free for the third straight game, finding Steve Smith for two touchdowns, and the Carolina Panthers held on for a 28-19 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.

Oct 18 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
Chicago made another huge mistake in the red zone, and the Atlanta Falcons held on for another wild victory over the Bears.

Oct 15 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
While beating Chicago in the final second last year helped define Atlanta's season, quarterback Matt Ryan has little interest in reminiscing.

Sep 23 - By Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer
There's no question Boston is Tom Brady's town, but another favorite son is returning for what he hopes will be a successful homecoming.

Sep 20 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
Matt Ryan has a new favorite receiver. No surprise who it is.
Sep 5 - By John Tamanaha, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
The Aggies have played well in College Station, where five of their six victories have been staged. Texas A&M's only loss at Kyle Field was a 36-31 struggle with Oklahoma State.

Sep 3 - By Paul Newberry, AP Sports Writer
Matt Ryan played one series for the Atlanta Falcons. Most of Baltimore's starters didn't even bother suiting up.

Aug 27 - By Tom E. Curran, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Curran: As a rookie in 2008, he helped hoist the Falcons to an 11-5 season, a seven-win improvement from 2007. Poised. Efficient. A solid leader who seems to consistently strike the right tone. He’s a terrific football player.

Aug 27 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
This time last year, Matt Ryan was a wide-eyed rookie with a limited understanding of the NFL.
Aug 24 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
As a resident of the nearby Lake Lanier Islands, Chris Redman has shown Matt Ryan the right way to fish in fresh water.
Aug 7 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
Quarterback Matt Ryan doesn't know how the Atlanta Falcons will be without Roddy White, so he used a scrimmage Friday night to work with other receivers.

Aug 3 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
Tony Gonzalez has a hard time believing Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is only entering his second NFL season.

Jun 18 - By Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer
Matt Ryan's teammates say the quarterback will be even better in 2009 than he was when he won widespread acclaim as the NFL's offensive rookie of the year last season.

May 8 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
Matt Ryan isn't trying to hide his excitement about the arrival of Tony Gonzalez.

Jan 5 - By Charles Odum, AP Sports Writer
Mike Smith says Matt Ryan's rookie honors grow more prestigious all the time.
Jan 3 - By Andrew Bagnato, AP College Football Writer
Atlanta's Matt Ryan opened the regular season by throwing for a touchdown on his first pass.

Dec 30 - By George Henry, Associated Press Writer
Matt Ryan has met Peyton Manning and Brett Favre. The next great quarterback on his list? Tom Brady.

Dec 29 - By Tom E. Curran, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com

Dec 20 - By Jon Krawczynski, AP Sports Writer
When Mike Smith took over as coach of the Atlanta Falcons in January, he inherited a team still smarting from Bobby Petrino's defection and sickened by Michael Vick's incarceration.

Nov 21 - By Tom E. Curran, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
- Michael Vick belonged to Atlanta. Atlanta belonged to Michael Vick.

Nov 6 - By Jay Novacek, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Both of these teams feature offenses that use the passing game to set everything up. Kurt Warner and Donovan McNabb are accurate passers who do a great job spreading the ball around to several different defenders.