Thoughts on Ryan and Vick
Published 4/30/2008 by Mark Maske at Mark Maske's NFL Insider
It is being widely speculated that the Atlanta Falcons' decision to select quarterback Matt Ryan of Boston College with the third overall pick in the NFL draft Saturday means that the organization has, in effect, severed its ties with suspended and imprisoned quarterback Michael Vick. True? Well, maybe. Or maybe not. Certainly the Falcons hope that Ryan becomes their franchise quarterback. He has a chance to ascend to the starting job next season as...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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