[7] In his first career game on September 5, 2015, he had three receptions for 22 yards against the University of Wisconsin. 1 Alabama 24, No. A.J. Falcons' Calvin Ridley: Limited in second straight practice. [11] In the SEC Championship against Florida, he had eight receptions for 102 yards in the victory. Calvin Ridley profile page, biographical information, injury history and news With Ridley, Jones, Gage, and even tight end Hayden Hurst — who is on pace to blow away previous career-bests for pass-catching production — this is shaping up to be the most difficult challenge Detroit's secondary has faced all season. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Rodgers and Ryan are since a combined 10-0 under the prime-time spotlight of Monday night. [45], 2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football—consensus national champions, 2017 Alabama Crimson Tide football—consensus national champions, "USA TODAY Sports Freshman All-America team", "Monarch WR Calvin Ridley ineligible for most of season", "Signee Calvin Ridley gives Alabama another elite receiver from south Florida", "Calvin Ridley credits Nick Saban for instilling 'no days off' attitude in Alabama players", "Calvin Ridley has best WR in the country type talent, says Lane Kiffin", "Wisconsin vs Alabama Box Score, September 5, 2015", "Alabama five-star WR Calvin Ridley scores first career TD", "Ridley is No. Especially with Mohamed Sanu and Austin Hooper gone, Ridley's role as Matt Ryan's No. He sat 14th at the position in fantasy points prior to Week 14's season-ending abdomen injury. [19], In the 2017 season, Ridley started off strong with seven receptions for 82 yards and a touchdown in the 24–7 victory over Florida State. That starts with seven-time Pro Bowl receiver Julio Jones. Calvin Ridley lives in Julio Jones' shadow in Atlanta. Offensive coordinator Dirk Koetter believes Ridley can soar even higher in Year 3.Â. Atlanta Falcons training camp questions: Will Todd Gurley flourish in return to Georgia? The 2018 first-round pick impressed during his first two campaigns, catching 69% of his passes and averaging a healthy 8.0 YPT. The Falcons will have their top two wideouts Monday night against the Packers. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: fantasynews | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | I agree that CBS Sports can send me the "Fantasy Football Today Newsletter" newsletter. David Carr ranks his top five. The Falcons' star WR is battling a shoulder injury and listed as questionable. [40] Ridley tied Andre Rison for the franchise record for the most receiving touchdowns in the team's first two games of a season with four. I think we don't need to do anything spectacular, we just need to do our best. 1 Tide past Western Kentucky 38-10", "Led by Calvin Ridley's 174 receiving yards, Alabama manhandles Kentucky", "Calvin Ridley 2016 Game Log (Games 21–30)", "Clemson stuns Alabama with late TD to win national championship", "No. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. Ridley hauled in five of his seven targets for 69 receiving yards and a touchdown during Sunday's 23-22 loss to the Lions. at The Falcons now hold a 17-0 lead over the Vikings in the first half of their Week 6 matchup. Jones' return from a one-game absence didn't prove too costly for Ridley in the Week 6 win over the Vikings. [29] On September 23, in Week 3, Ridley recorded seven receptions for 146 yards and three touchdowns in a 43–37 overtime loss to the New Orleans Saints. Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan gets team in field goal range with 24-yard throw. [39] In Week 2 against the Dallas Cowboys, Ridley caught seven passes for 109 yards and two touchdowns during the 40–39 loss. "Ridley on the other side — some of his ability to get in and out of breaks, his explosiveness in start-stop is amazing," Patricia said. The 25-year-old is a fringe top-20 fantasy receiver. We've made it to the fantasy football quarterfinals! Wide receiver Calvin Ridley caught his fifth touchdown of the season on a play-action fake from QB Matt Ryan. In the 38–0 victory over Michigan State in the Cotton Bowl, he had 138 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The record was previously set by Junior Miller in 1980. [22] In the National Championship against Georgia, he had four receptions for 32 yards and the late game-tying touchdown to help force overtime in the 26–23 victory. Obviously, that's easier said that done, and not always executed to design, but the idea is you force an opponent to beat you with someone or something else than their preferred method. "Everyone knows they got a great receiver corps over there," cornerback Amani Oruwariye said. [42] New Orleans just carved into Carolina for 287 passing yards and three total touchdowns Sunday, meaning Atlanta's high-flying passing attack may be in line for a productive outing against the Panthers on Thursday night. Brown has started to heat up with Ryan Tannehill under center at quarterback. ESPN Fantasy Projection: Ridley enters his third NFL season as Atlanta's No. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. He played only three games in his senior year due to Florida age restriction rules, which doesn't allow anyone over the age of 19 and nine months to be eligible. Here's the breakdown for each team's targets and touches from Week 13. Should Raiders GM Mike Mayock be leery of drafting a WR in first round? In light of recent devastating injuries to the O-line, however, Eagles coach Doug Pederson said Tuesday the team hasn't ruled out talking with Peters about making a shift. 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