The Facts: The Falcons have cooled their pursuit of Rattay. The reasons for Atlanta's cooled interest were not immediately clear. Rattay had been in talks with the team over the past few days.

Diehards Line:Atlanta still would like to sign another veteran quarterback to compete for the No. 2 job with D.J. Shockley and recently signed Chris Redman. There have been talks between Atlanta and Cincinnati Bengals free agent quarterback Anthony Wright.