Coverage dated August 12, 2026 to August 13, 2026

Kevin Stefanski Reveals Starting QB for Falcons' Preseason Opener

Headline from Newsweek

Falcons head coach Kevin Stafanski reveals who will start at quarterback in the team's preseason opener against Denver on Friday.

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Reports & sources

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Daily Journal
Tagovailoa to play at least first series with starters in Falcons’ preseason opener against Broncos (opens Daily Journal)
Published Aug 12, 2026
Daily Journal's feed description
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Atlanta Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski on Wednesday said starters, including quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, will play at least the first series in Friday night’s preseason opener against the Denver Broncos. With Michael Penix Jr.
Newsweek
Kevin Stefanski Reveals Starting QB for Falcons' Preseason Opener (opens Newsweek)
Published Aug 12, 2026
Newsweek's feed description
Falcons head coach Kevin Stafanski reveals who will start at quarterback in the team's preseason opener against Denver on Friday.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Tua gets call as starting QB, with Penix still on the mend (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Aug 13, 2026
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will start the Atlanta Falcons’ preseason opener against the Denver Broncos on Friday night in Mercedes-Benz Stadium, head coach Kevin Stefanski said Wednesday.

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