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Ridley looking to add to seven, 100-yard games

122020 Atlanta: Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield breaks up a Matt Ryan pass to Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley in the endzone during the 4th quarter in a NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Atlanta. ���Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com���

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122020 Atlanta: Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Antoine Winfield breaks up a Matt Ryan pass to Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley in the endzone during the 4th quarter in a NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Atlanta. ���Curtis Compton / Curtis.Compton@ajc.com���
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Dec 27, 2020

Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley will attempt to add to his seven games of 100-plus yards receiving against the Chiefs on Sunday.

Ridley and Arizona’s DeAndre Hopkins are the only receivers with seven games of 100 yards receiving or more.

Ridley has set career-highs with 77 catches for 1192 yards this season. He also has nine touchdown catches. He set career-highs with 10 catches and 163 yards in Week 15 against Tampa Bay.

Ridley is seeking to have his third game in a row with a touchdown catch and fourth in a row with 100-plus yards receiving.

Falcons’ 2021 draft position

1. Jacksonville

2. New York Jets

3. Cincinnati

4. Carolina

5. Falcons

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