Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota was benched Thursday in favor of rookie Desmond Ridder, bringing his stint as starting quarterback to a close. However, the impact Mariota had on the ...

Atlanta Falcons coach Arthur Smith revealed how much Marcus Mariota's injury influenced ... The Falcons had benched Mariota in favor of rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder during the team's off ...

Marcus Mariota will no longer be their starting quarterback ... Additionally, Mariota's move to the bench will allow him to take care of an injury with which he has been dealing.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (knee) is unlikely to be with the organization next season. The 29-year-old left ...

After being benched in favor of rookie quarterback Desmond Ridder, an NFL agent has criticized former Atlanta Falcons' starter Marcus Mariota for quitting on his team ...

The Atlanta Falcons benched Marcus Mariota on Monday, and now his season is likely over. Mariota will undergo knee surgery and be placed on injured reserve, Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Wednesday.

As predicted by CBS Sports’ Cody Benjamin, the Eagles will sign former Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Marcus ... Mariota also reportedly left the Falcons after he was benched in favor ...

They could spend some of that on another quarterback. The team signed Marcus Mariota in free agency and drafted Desmond Ridder in the third round in 2022. Mariota went 5-8 as a starter with Ridder ...

Quarterback Marcus Mariota is expected to be placed on injured reserve with a knee injury, Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said Monday. The move comes after what Smith said was a ...

Marcus Mariota started 13 games for the Falcons this ... Mariota threw for 2,219 yards, 15 touchdowns and nine interceptions before being benched and replaced by Ridder. Mariota left the team ...

ATLANTA (AP) — For Marcus Mariota, the loss of confidence was the biggest ... an honor that was out of reach the past 2 1/2 years as he rode the bench for two teams. Mariota knows how fortunate he is ...