Matt Bryant

The Latest: Falcons topple Rams 26-13, face Eagles next

By The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2018 GMT

The Latest on the NFL playoffs on wild-card weekend (all times EST):

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Matt Ryan passed for 218 yards and hit Julio Jones for an 8-yard touchdown with 5:48 to play, and the defending NFC champion Falcons advanced from the wild-card round with a methodical 26-13 victory over the Rams...

Bridge City’s Matt Bryant breaks Atlanta Falcons’ points record.

Mike TobiasOctober 31, 2016 GMT

Bridge City graduate Matt Bryant passed Morten Anderson to become the Atlanta Falcons' all-time leading scorer during Sunday's 33-32 win over the Green Bay Packers in Atlanta.

Bryant began Sunday with 803 career points, three away from Anderson's record of 806.