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Sports · Football (NFL) · published 2026-08-30 · via Sports Illustrated

Falcons' Tagovailoa Efficient in Preseason Finale, but Fumbles Raise Concerns

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Tua Tagovailoa completed 7 of 8 passes for 95 yards in the Falcons' preseason win over Miami. Coach Kevin Stefanski praised his operation but noted two fumbles that need cleaning up. Atlanta is expected to keep three quarterbacks as they finalize the 53-man roster.

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Tagovailoa's return to Hard Rock Stadium marked his first game action against the franchise that released him in January. His three drives produced points, with the opening possession ending in a Brian Robinson Jr. touchdown run. The quarterback's short passing approach kept the offense moving, though he never tested the defense deep.

The fumble issues — one from under center and one from shotgun with different centers — add uncertainty as Atlanta finalizes its roster by Sunday's deadline. The team

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