There are very few Falcons fans—and heck, maybe non-Falcons fans—who are expecting Calvin Ridley to fall on his face in 2020. When you put up over 1,600 yards and 17 touchdowns in your first two seasons and you’re widely recognized as a tremendous talent with stellar route running capabilities, that third year looks pretty promising.
That doesn’t mean we don’t like to hear more about why and how Ridley might break out, as well as how spectacular it might be. Let’s do that again this morning.
NFL analyst Alex Rollins, who broke down Todd Gurley’s usage in 2019 and why he’s bullish on the veteran back in 2020, has returned to take a closer look at Ridley’s outlook for the year ahead and calls him the breakout receiver in the NFL this coming year.