Tagovailoa Starts for Falcons | Atlanta Falcons News

Tua Tagovailoa is officially Atlanta’s starting quarterback after beating out Michael Penix Jr., who was sidelined by a torn ACL. Signed to a one-year deal following his release by Miami, Tua gets another shot to prove himself in the NFL — despite past injury concerns and a higher interception rate. His elite stats in 2023 and 2024 show his potential when healthy, and while preseason struggles raised eyebrows, the Falcons believe he’s best suited to lead them into the season. For Alabama fans, this marks a pivotal moment — can Tua translate his college legend into a successful NFL chapter? Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/38ff3ebe6ec9884a