Tua Tagovailoa Addresses Lackluster Falcons Debut: 'Not Up to Par'
Summary
Tua Tagovailoa played in his first preseason game as the Atlanta Falcons quarterback, completing three passes for 22 yards in a 27-7 loss to the Denver Broncos. He admitted his performance was below expectations and said he needs to improve.Key Facts
- Tagovailoa completed 3 out of a limited number of pass attempts for 22 yards and no touchdowns.
- The Falcons lost 27-7 to the Denver Broncos in this preseason game.
- Tagovailoa mentioned struggles with small mistakes, like handling the snap, in the game.
- He fumbled a snap but quickly recovered the ball to prevent a turnover.
- Tagovailoa joined the Falcons in March on a one-year contract worth about $1.3 million after being released by the Miami Dolphins.
- The Falcons also have Michael Penix Jr., their 2024 draft pick, as another quarterback option, though he is recovering from a torn ACL.
- Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski has not yet decided who will start as quarterback for the regular season.
- The Falcons’ next preseason games are against the Indianapolis Colts and the Miami Dolphins.
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