Latest Matt Ryan News

CBS Sports announces Matt Ryan will join NFL studio show. Longtime analysts Simms and Esiason depart

Apr. 29, 2024 12:52 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Ryan, who retired last week after 15 years in the NFL, will join CBS Sports as a studio analyst on “The NFL Today” and Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason will leave after long runs on the show, the network announced Monday. Ryan will join James Brown, Nate...

Matt Ryan calls it a career. The quarterback officially announces his retirement

Apr. 22, 2024 15:34 PM EDT

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Matt Ryan, who put up Hall of Fame-worthy numbers over his stellar career with the Atlanta Falcons but came up heartbreakingly shy of a Super Bowl championship, announced his retirement as a player Monday. The decision was not a surprise, given the...

Kirk Cousins looks to build his postseason legacy with the Falcons

Mar. 13, 2024 21:23 PM EDT

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Kirk Cousins has a single playoff victory in his long career. Even so, the Atlanta Falcons are betting at least $100 million that he's the quarterback who can lead this star-crossed franchise to its first Super Bowl championship. Cousins...

Cousins leaves Vikings for big new contract with Falcons in QB's latest well-timed trip to market

Mar. 11, 2024 17:49 PM EDT

Kirk Cousins is leaving Minnesota for Atlanta, landing another big contract with a well-timed foray into free agency. Cousins agreed Monday to a four-year, $180 million deal with $100 million guaranteed with the Falcons, according to a person with knowledge of the terms, speaking on...

AP NFL MVPs

Feb. 08, 2024 22:55 PM EST

The NFL Most Valuable Players named by The Associated Press in balloting by a nationwide panel of media (x-unanimous): 2023 — Lamar Jackson, Baltimore, QB 2022 — Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City, QB 2021 — Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay, QB ...

AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Feb. 08, 2024 22:06 PM EST

The NFL Offensive Players of the Year named by The Associated Press, selected by a nationwide panel of media: 2023 — Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco, RB 2022 — Justin Jefferson, Minnesota, WR 2021 — Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams, WR ...