The Latest Breaking News from Desmond Ridder

ATLANTA — We don’t know what will become of Desmond Ridder’s career. After all, the list of third-round picks turned franchise quarterbacks is brief. But if he isn’t the Falcons’ answer, it won’t be because he doesn’t “get it.”

Former All-Pro WR Dez Bryant praised rookie QB Desmond Ridder: "I believe the Falcons got something to build around in the dirty south."

Nearly every team that needed help at quarterback going into the 2022 NFL draft wound up getting one.

Various league executives discuss the uptick in trades, the receiver market, the QB class and more. Plus, some thoughts on the start of rookie minicamps.

Exploring how rookies may negatively impact veterans in fantasy football.

The Atlanta Falcons were praised by Draft Wire for landing Cincinnati QB Desmond Ridder in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.

Desmond Ridder was the NFL draft’s 74th pick. He was the 10th player chosen in Round 3. By then, the Falcons had taken a wide receiver, an edge rusher and a linebacker. That Ridder was the second quarterback selected tells us what NFL teams thought of this class of quarterbacks.

With this year’s draft in the rearview mirror, we have a chance to look at the most intriguing quarterback situations heading into the new season

Things did not play out the way the experts predicted with the quarterbacks in the NFL draft.