Overview

• Second-round pick Desmond Ridder led the Falcons to a comeback win over the Packers in his second NFL start.
• Ridder has a 30-0 record in college and pro home games and is now 4-0 as an NFL starter.
• The 2-0 start is the Falcons' first since 2017 and gives them a 63.8% chance of making the playoffs.
• Ridder showed composure under pressure and earned praise from teammates for his leadership.
• While his passing stats were average, Ridder made big plays when needed to get the win.