Calvin Ridley Leaving NFL For Mental Health Reasons!
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has missed the last couple of games due to a personal matter, and fans have been concerned about when he’d return…
— CALVIN RIDLEY (@CalvinRidley1) October 31, 2021
CelebnSports247.com reports that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley doesn’t want to get into the nitty-gritty details, but he is stepping away from the NFL for health reasons.
Calvin Ridley has decided to give the fans an update on what’s going on.
In a statement on Halloween Ridley revealed that he would indefinitely be taking leave of absence from the Falcons.
The Falcons WR writes:
These past few weeks have been very challenging and as much as I’d like to be on the field competing with my teammates, I need to step away from football at this time and focus on my mental wellbeing…This will help me be the best version of myself now and in the future.
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There is no timetable for his return, however, he is appreciative of the support from all of the fans.
Ridley went on to thank the Falcons organization for their support which is certainly necessary during this difficult time.
