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Atlanta Falcons restructure Matt Ryan, put end to drafting QB in first-round

Oct 18, 2020; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) in action during the game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Atlanta Falcons at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Atlanta Falcons have restructured the contract of QB Matt Ryan

The Atlanta Falcons have reportedly restructured the massive deal of QB Matt Ryan to free-up cap space for the 2021 season.

First reported by WSB-TV Sports Director Zach Klein, the Atlanta Falcons restructured Ryan’s contract to take what once was a $40.9 million cap hit and make it $26.