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Matt Ryan Earns Pro Player of the Year Honor by the Maxwell Club

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - Maxwell Football Club President Ron Jaworski announced that former Boston College standout and current Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been selected as the winner of the 58th Bert Bell Professional Player of the Year Award.

Ryan's 2015 season was spectacular as he led the Falcons to an 11-5 regular season record and an NFC South Championship. Ryan, the most statistically dominant quarterback on the league's best offense, lead the NFL in passing yards per attempt (9.26), yards per completion (13.3), and touchdown pass percentage (6.8 percent), and his 115.