Falcons left with one QB at training camp as Tua Tagovailoa is sidelined with a minor injury
Summary
The Atlanta Falcons have only one quarterback available for most team drills at the start of training camp because Tua Tagovailoa has a minor injury and Michael Penix Jr. is still recovering from surgery. Coach Kevin Stefanski said Tagovailoa’s injury is not serious and expects him to return soon.Key Facts
- Tua Tagovailoa has a minor injury described as a "flare-up" or tight back.
- Tagovailoa will be at training camp but will not take part in full team drills.
- Michael Penix Jr. is recovering from an ACL tear and can only participate in limited drills.
- The Falcons released veteran quarterback Trevor Siemian.
- Jack Strand is currently the only healthy quarterback doing full 11-on-11 practice plays.
- The Falcons’ quarterback competition is paused until Tagovailoa recovers.
- Coach Stefanski did not disclose detailed information about Tagovailoa’s injury.
- The news was reported on May 27, 2026, in Flowery Branch, Georgia.
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