Tua's Starting Job in Jeopardy | Atlanta Falcons News

Tua Tagovailoa’s grip on the Atlanta Falcons’ starting quarterback job is slipping fast. With Michael Penix Jr. cleared for full contact and set to compete for reps, the race is officially on. Despite Tua’s experience and new coaching staff backing, Penix’s health, higher upside, and better fit with Stefanski’s system make him the frontrunner. Tagovailoa, signed for minimum pay as a backup, now faces an uphill battle — and if Penix wins this competition, Tua’s future in Atlanta could be in serious jeopardy. 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/b1436e19476055cf