Did the Atlanta Falcons do enough this offseason to improveon last season's 7-10 campaign that resulted in the Falcons mi sing out on NFL postseason for the fourth-straight season?It's been the suspension of their top receiver, the release of their top pa s rusher and finding replacements for Ahkello Witherspoon Jersey all three positions.After the reset button, Atlanta enters into the Marcus Mariota and/or Desmond Ridder eras. The biggest question lies in the "and/or."Mariota, who signed a two-year deal with the Falcons this offseason, already has familiarity with the offensive personnel ran by coach . Prior to joining the , Mariota worked with Smith in Tenne see as the Titans' starter.A four-year starter for Cincinnati, rookie Ridder leaves the world of college football with a , trailing only (50) and (44) for most wins in FBS history. John Stallworth Jersey Scroll to ContinueThe most pre sing move for the Falcons' future is to have a quarterback competition, .There could be an opportunity to expedite the rebuilding proce s if Atlanta isn't dead set on starting a veteran quarterback over a rookie. "As with any position, the best guy is going to play," head coach Arthur Smith said after the draft."With Marcus Mariota being the veteran, that's the way it'll go for now."According to ESPN's Michael Rothstein, Mariota is B.J. Finney Jersey "far ahead" of third-round rookie Desmond Ridder heading into traning camp. However, Smith previously told reporters that Ridder is "light-years ahead of most other young quarterbacks from the neck up." An open competition should ensue between the two, with an edge Mitchell Trubisky Jersey going to the rookie if it's close.Since the Falcons drafted Ridder in the third round of April's draft, there's been nothing but praise thrown his way from those inside the organization.Atlanta's fifth-round pick, running back Tyler Allgeier, .While Ridder is off to an impre sive start, the veteran Mariotais expected to be the starter Week 1 against the New Orleans Saints. The expectations placed on Atlanta in 2022 are low, as the team with the . However, thatwill only make victories this season sweeter if they can overcome their struggles and end the playoff drought.Mariota or Ridder have the chance Derek Watt Jersey to be the Falcons quarterback of the future. But the only real way to know who will take over is with an authentic competition.