Tua’s Back Injury Tests Falcons’ QB Depth | Atlanta Falcons News

Tua Tagovailoa’s back injury keeps him sidelined from full practices, but he insists he’s ready to play if called upon — though his return timeline remains uncertain. With Michael Penix Jr. still rehabbing from ACL surgery and Trevor Siemian now running the first-string offense, Atlanta’s QB depth is thin. The Falcons brought in Cooper Rush as insurance, especially given Tua’s injury history — including concussions — despite a breakout 2023 season where he led Miami to the playoffs and set career highs. Now, after being traded by Miami amid roster shakeups, Tua’s future with Atlanta hangs in the balance as the team navigates a quarterback crunch. 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/32944b00d96a8a63