Hr1 - Michael Penix Jr. vs. Tua: Falcons QB Debate Heats Up

In the first hour of tonight's show, Chris analyzes the fallout from the Falcons' preseason opener, questioning if Michael Penix Jr. should be given the starting role over Tua Tagovailoa, and also weighs the potential signing of Za'Darius Smith and discusses deep concerns regarding the offensive line's performance. 01:50 - Atlanta Sports Weekend Update 05:35 - Pursuing Defender Za'Darius Smith 08:58 - Michael Penix Jr. Status 12:02 - Tua's Concerning Preseason Debut 20:30 - Fans Debate Quarterback Competition 25:40 - Coaching Staff Offensive Evaluation 31:17 - Preseason Week One Recap 36:27 - Concerns For Defensive Line

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