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Falcons select Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starter; Michael Penix Jr. will be inactive vs. Steelers

16 verified updates • corroborated by 5 independent sources • tracked since September 7, 2026

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  Sep 07, 09:00 AM 2 sources: AJC.com, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starting QB vs the Steelers
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  Sep 07, 10:00 AM 3 sources: AJC.com, ESPN, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa Week 1 starting QB vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 10:30 AM 3 sources: AJC.com, ESPN, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starting QB vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 11:00 AM 3 sources: AJC.com, ESPN, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa Week 1 starting QB vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 11:30 AM 3 sources: AJC.com, Houston Chronicle, NBC Sports

  Falcons pick Tua Tagovailoa as their Week 1 starting quarterback
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  Sep 07, 12:30 PM 2 sources: AJC.com, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starting QB vs the Steelers
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  Sep 07, 01:00 PM 3 sources: AJC.com, ESPN, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa Week 1 starting QB vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 02:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, ajc.com

  Falcons select Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starter; Michael Penix Jr. will be inactive vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 02:30 PM 4 sources: AP News, ESPN, Houston Chronicle, ajc.com

  Falcons name Tua Tagovailoa Week 1 starting QB vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 03:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, ajc.com

  Falcons select Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starter; Michael Penix Jr. will be inactive vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 03:30 PM 4 sources: AJC.com, AP News, Houston Chronicle, NBC Sports

  Falcons name Tagovailoa as starter vs. Steelers
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  Sep 07, 06:30 PM 3 sources: AJC.com, AP News, Houston Chronicle

  Falcons select Tua Tagovailoa as Week 1 starter; Michael Penix Jr. will be inactive vs. Steelers
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  Sep 08, 07:30 AM 3 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle, ajc.com
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  Sep 08, 08:30 AM 3 sources: AJC.com, AP News, Houston Chronicle
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  Sep 08, 10:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, Houston Chronicle
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  Sep 08, 01:01 PM 1 source: Houston Chronicle