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Falcons' Calvin Ridley Expects to Be Elite This Year, Wants at Least 1,000 Yards

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Heading into his third NFL season, Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has set lofty goals for himself in 2020.

Speaking to reporters about his expectations, Ridley believes he "should be elite this year" and explained what he wants to do to reach that level.

"I'm not going to lie, I'm real hungry to show people that I'm easily a 1,000-yard receiver, easily—and even better," he said. "I think that's what it is for me. I'm always confident in myself, and I'm just really hungry and want to help the team win as much as I can.