Falcons' Arthur Smith never considered benching Marcus Mariota for Desmond Ridder during loss to Panthers | CBS Sports Headlines Falcons' Arthur Smith never considered benching Marcus Mariota for Desmond Ridder during loss to Panthers Smith admitted he never considered pulling his starter for the rookie ESN FeedsThis post was originally … Continue reading Falcons' Arthur Smith never considered benching Marcus Mariota for Desmond Ridder during loss to Panthers