Matty Ice moves on.
The Falcons traded quarterback Matt Ryan to the Colts on Monday after 14 seasons in Atlanta. Following the news of yet another huge success on the NFL’s quarterback carousel, Ryan’s wife Sarah expressed her gratitude for the organization and the city they have called home for his entire NFL career.
“I do not cry, you cry” Sarah tweeted along with a Ryan tribute video from the Falcons. “Always grateful to this team, fan base and city!”
Sarah, who has been married to Ryan since 2011 and shares twin sons with the quarterback, also celebrated her husband’s new team with shares a gif of the Colts’ mascotBlue.
Over the course of Monday, Sarah also posted sincere messages on her Instagram story from her loved ones, congratulating the Ryan family on their next move. Kelly Stafford, wife of Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and a close friend, celebrated the Colts’ win.
“Let’s f – king goooooo !! Even though they’ll be so good now! “Stafford wrote on his Instagram story, adding:” Prayers for the Falcons. “
The Falcons selected Ryan No. 3 overall in 2008. He is a four-time Pro Bowler and was named the league MVP in 2016. In 17 games last season, he threw after 3,968 yards with 20 touchdowns and 12 interceptions.
Atlanta had been the mix for Deshaun Watson’s services until last week, when the Browns stunned the league by dealing with the alienated Texans quarterback. Cleveland offered Watson a $ 230 million five-year deal, fully guaranteed.
The Colts, meanwhile, had been in the market for a quarterback after sending Carson Wentz to the Commanders earlier this month. The former Eagles quarterback had spent a season in Indianapolis.