The Bow Tie Chronicles: Desmond Ridder shuts up his critics with 329 yards passing and a 21-19 win

In the 421st episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discussed quarterback Desmond Ridder breakout game and how the Falcons stormed back to defeat the Houston Texans, 21-19 on Sunday at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Ridder, coach Arthur Smith and a host of other Falcons drop by to discuss the victory.

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