Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa starting QB vs Steelers

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Atlanta named Tua Tagovailoa as its starting quarterback for Week 1, making him the sixth different Week 1 starter in as many seasons. The Falcons will open the season against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

WHO: Atlanta Falcons

WHAT: Named Tua Tagovailoa as the Falcons' starting quarterback for Week 1

WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 9:21 AM ET

WHERE: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

WHY: The Falcons set their Week 1 starting quarterback ahead of their season opener against the Steelers.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Falcons start Tua Tagovailoa vs. Steelers; Penix inactive · Sep 7, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
Falcons start Tua Tagovailoa vs. Steelers · Sep 7, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET

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