Matt Ryan retires from the NFL as an Atlanta Falcon

It wasn't long ago that the Atlanta Falcons drafted a bright-eyed, young quarterback out of Boston College who would go on to change the franchise's trajectory for years to come -- at least it doesn't feel that long ago. But fast forward 16 years and longtime Falcons QB Matt Ryan is officially hanging up his helmet for good.

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