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Falcons rookie report, Week 17: Desmond Ridder delivers

This has been an important and impactful rookie class for a thin Falcons team. Nearly every draft pick—every healthy one, at least—has played major snaps for Atlanta and has shown at least glimmers of having a bright future here, and one undrafted free agent has cemented himself as a useful reserve.

This week, Drake London remained a factor, Arnold Ebiketie had a couple of nice plays, Desmond Ridder took another small but noticeable step forward, and Tyler Allgeier ran over defenders like he always does. Here’s your Week 17 rookie report.

WR Drake London: Continues to be top target

It was a quieter day comparatively for Drake London in terms of yardage, especially after he posted three straight weeks of 70-plus yards.