Tua Starts vs Steelers, Penix Watches | Atlanta Falcons News

Tua Tagovailoa is set to start for the Atlanta Falcons against the Steelers in Week One, sidelining Michael Penix Jr., who’s recovering from a torn ACL and won’t play. Coach Stefanski’s focused only on this game, leaving the long-term QB decision open. Tua, a Miami alum signed for one year, faces pressure to deliver as Atlanta seeks stability after six straight seasons of changing starters — including Penix, who despite a shaky record, remains a key part of their future. How Tua performs will determine his fate next week against Carolina, while Penix watches closely. 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/b232886c27d2491f