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Marcus Mariota vs. Desmond Ridder
On the surface, Mariota feels like a bridge quarterback for the Falcons until Ridder shows he is worthy of starting. Both players should offer similar value in the run game, helping the transition between the two options easier. The Falcons expect Mariota to be their opening day starter, but a lack of wins could lead to a quick trip to holding a clipboard. His training camp progress paints a positive picture, while Ridder needs more reps to tighten the gap in Atlanta’s quarterback race.
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