What exactly do they all know? That 2019 is a season that should end in a Super Bowl victory in Miami for the Atlanta Falcons. The players will not admit it publicly, but they hear the negativity, they read the comparisons and they understand that no one is expecting them to be successful this year.
Matt Ryan has been one of the most consistent and successful quarterbacks in the National Football League since being drafted, yet, you would think watching NFL Countdown, First Take or any other hot take program that he was the offspring of Andy Dalton and Ryan Leaf.