The Falcons shocked us all when they selected Alabama WR Calvin Ridley with their first round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. A common belief among fans and analysts was that Atlanta was high on the DT class, and with Taven Bryan available at 26 the fit made perfect sense. The team, however, had other plans—instead taking the player who was widely considered the best WR in the 2018 draft class. Ridley is a great talent, but WR wasn’t a position of great need for the Falcons with Julio Jones and Mohamed Sanu in place.
What will Calvin Ridley’s role be in 2018?
