Falcons ask Ryan to rub Vicks away

The Falcons made Matt Ryan their starting QB this year. Ryan will make his debut against the Detroit Lions a week from Sunday. Ryan is a local product. He hails from Exton, Pa., not far from the world headquarters of Wearing the Rally Cap. So naturally, we’re keeping an eye on him.

Of course, competing against the likes of Joey Harrington, Chris Redman and D.J. Shockley, makes it that much easier for the third overall pick to earn the starting spot. But that's nitpicking.

The Atlanta Journal Constitution has more. . . .