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Falcons select quarterback Desmond Ridder in third round of NFL draft
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Desmond Ridder, UC Bearcats QB, drafted in third round by Falcons
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Falcons select Desmond Ridder with No. 74 pick in 2022 draft
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Falcons select QB Desmond Ridder with No. 74 overall 2022 NFL
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Cincinnati's QB Desmond Ridder is Falcons' pick as possible future QB
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Desmond Ridder Drafted 74th Overall by the Atlanta Falcons