Coach Arthur Smith indicated this is not necessarily a long-term decision. Desmond Ridder is healthy and will be the No. 2 QB this week.
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The will start veteran quarterback over on Sunday. “Just for this week with all the variables and doing what is best for this week, Taylor will play this week,” Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Wednesday. Smith indicated this is not necessarily a long-term decision but said Ridder is healthy and will go into this week as the No. 2 quarterback. Advertisement “There are a lot of variables,” Smith said. “Just kind of where we are at right now, getting ready to play the .
He has turned the ball over seven times in Atlanta’s last three games. Heinicke, who has started 25 games in a six-year career, relieved Ridder at halftime of last week’s game against the and led four scoring drives that totaled 20 points as the team gained 253 yards. Ridder was 8-of-12 for 71 yards in the first half and led eight drives that totaled 89 yards and three points. The team initiated a concussion check on Ridder at halftime but .
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