The NFC South is all-in on . This week, the and emerged as favorites to land the quarterback, and now the are reportedly in the mix. , the Falcons have emerged as a sleeper team to acquire Watson. They join their two rivals and the as the four reported teams that have shown the most interest in the embattled signal-caller.Falcons owner Arthur Blank knows Watson, as he Phil Simms Jersey served as a Falcons ball boy years ago, . While there appears to be a connection there, many around the league are questioning the Falcons' intentions. , rival general managers are not buying the Falcons as a legitimate player in the Watson sweepstakes. With their rivals in a heated race for the star quarterback, the industry is reading this as an attempt to drive the price up.Last week, it was reported that aon allegations of sexual misconduct, which gave prospective suitors the hypothetical green light to pursue the quarterback. However, Watson will likely face punishment from the league. The Eli Manning Jersey Texans' reported asking price has been three first-round picks.Just last month, Blank said there was "" wouldn't be the Falcons quarterback in 2022. Ryan was set to have a cap number of $48,662,500 this upcoming season, which would have been the for a player in NFL history. However, the team which lowered his cap number Jeremy Shockey Jersey for 2022, but ultimately just kicked the can down the road in 2023. The 36-year-old Ryan has been the Falcons' franchise quarterback for 14 years now, but that could be about to change. That, or the Falcons want to attempt to inflate the asking price so a bitter rival is forced to pay even more for Watson's services. Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get Riley Dixon Jersey the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing Tiki Barber Jersey your subscription.