Behind the scenes of Matt Ryan's first Falcon press conference

The Big Lead found this 4/28/2008 on atleagle.blogspot.com [flag]

This morning I got up early to drive out to the Falcons headquarters in Flowery Branch for the team’s 9 AM press conference. As I got out of my car a stretch SUV limo came rolling down the hill loaded with the Ryan clan. One of the Falcons’ folks greeted them and gushed “you all look so good.” And they did. Perfectly pressed and fresh, you’d never guess the whirlwind they’ve been on during the ... [link]

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PM Roundup: Pat Riley is a Quitter
Published 4/28/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... a sweet house. (Daily Mail) Gas at $10 a gallon? Don’t laugh. (NY Sun) Maybe it’s just us, but the draft’s fascination with the last player selected is weak and played-out. The Belichick item is great - too bad it’s buried at the end. (Washington Post) Atlanta’s Matt Ryan correctly nailed the top six draft picks. (One Droo Hill) Also, the Falcons invited a blogger to the Ryan presser this morning. (Eagle in Atlanta) The demise of the Boston Herald. (Washington Post via ...

Sunday Focus: Matt Ryan
Published 5/4/2008 by StateFans at Statefans Nation
... In parting, we want to link this fantastic post from EagleinATL who actually was invited to cover Ryan’s first press conference in Atlanta by the Falcons. This is fantastic! He provides the kind of observations and thoughts that the ‘average fan’ enjoys and values. ...

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