New Falcons quarterback Ryan to start right away, but at what cost?

By Paul Newberry, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. - With Michael Vick out of the picture, the Atlanta Falcons wasted little time anointing Matt Ryan as the new face of the franchise. They drafted the quarterback third overall, lavished him with a US$72 million contract and decided three pre-season games was enough to make him the starter. Will they regret that decision down the road? The Falcons are... [read full story]