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Falcons’ Ryan teams to tie for fourth at AT&T Pro-Am

NFL player Matt Ryan and Russell Knox of Scotland bump fists on the eighth green during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on February 09, 2019 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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NFL player Matt Ryan and Russell Knox of Scotland bump fists on the eighth green during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on February 09, 2019 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
By Chris Vivlamore
Feb 11, 2019

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan teamed with professional Russell Knox to finish tied for fourth in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

The duo shot 27-under par 260 with rounds of 64, 65, 65 and 66. They finished behind winners Paul Casey/Don Colleran at 34-under and Wyndham Clark/Joe Don Rooney at 32-under and Josh Teater/Ryan Smith at 30-under. Ryan and Knox were tied with Adam Schenk/Ray Romano and Scott Langley/Dan Rose at 27-under.

Phil Mickelson won the professional tournament at 19-under par.

Ryan’s partner Knox, from Scotland, has two PGA Tour wins in his career.

Ryan had a couple of noteworthy shots.

There was a chip-in for birdie at No. 1 at Pebble Beach.

There was an approach shot to a foot at No. 5 at Pebble Beach, a par-5, that led to an eagle.

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Chris Vivlamore is the sports editor at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He has served as reporter and editor at the AJC since 2003.

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