After a two-year hiatus, Calvin Ridley is set to return to the NFL.'
Jacksonville acquired Ridley’s contract from the Falcons and is set to give him a key role heading into 2023.'
Drafted 26th overall in the 2018 draft, Ridley was becoming one of the most dynamic wide receivers in the game. Through his first three seasons, he had 217 catches for 3,061 yards and 26 touchdowns. However, in his fourth year, he stepped away due to mental health concerns.
The NFL subsequently suspended Ridley for gambling, and he missed the 2021 and 2022 seasons.