Tua Tagovailoa’s disastrous cameo dooms Falcons in collapse against Ravens
The New York Post says a poor performance by Tua Tagovailoa in relief sealed the Falcons' collapse in their loss to the Ravens.
Tua Tagovailoa Start or sit, Week 5
QB · Atlanta Falcons · #1
Final
-0.6 pts
2/3, 34 pass yds, 1 INT
PPR scoring. Updated after a stat correction.
Status
- Injury
- Doubtful · Oblique
- Did Not Participate In Practice in practice
- Depth chart
- QB #2
- Offense
- College
- Alabama
- Experience
- 7 seasons
Week
Week 5
Matchup
Baltimore Ravens
DFS salary
—
Projection
0.5
Recent form
2026 season (1 game): 34 pass yds
- Wk 5vs BALL 23-3034 pass yds-0.6 pts
- 2025 Wk 15@ PITL 15-28253 pass yds, 2 pass TD, 1 rush yds16.2 pts
- 2025 Wk 14@ NYJW 34-10127 pass yds, 1 pass TD7.1 pts
- 2025 Wk 13@ MIAL 17-21157 pass yds, 4 rush yds2.7 pts
- 2025 Wk 11@ MIAL 13-16171 pass yds6.8 pts
Season by season
Sorted by Season ↓
| 2026 · ATL | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 · MIA | 14 | 260 | 384 |
| 2025 · ATL | 14 | 260 | 384 |
Tua Tagovailoa: quick answers
- Who does Tua Tagovailoa play in week 5?
- Tua Tagovailoa faces Baltimore Ravens with the Atlanta Falcons.
- Is Tua Tagovailoa injured?
- Tua Tagovailoa has no injury designation right now.
What's happening with Tua Tagovailoa
Tua Tagovailoa struggled in a relief appearance, and his poor outing contributed to a late collapse in a loss to the Ravens. The disappointing showing raises concerns about his performance moving forward and adds pressure heading into upcoming matchups.
Source:New York PostOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Tua Tagovailoa threw a game-sealing interception in overtime as the Dolphins fell to the Ravens, 30-23. The turnover ended Miami's possession and the game before Atlanta's offense got another chance, with backup quarterback Michael Penix later noting he felt capable of continuing had the Falcons won the coin toss.
Reported byNBC Sports / ProFootballTalk,Yahoo SportsOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Tua Tagovailoa made his debut for the Falcons in a 30-23 overtime loss to the Ravens on Sunday night. Atlanta's performance was marked by several costly errors, and the defeat marked a tough start for Tagovailoa in his new role with the team.
Source:ClutchPointsOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Tua Tagovailoa threw a critical interception in the closing moments of Sunday night's overtime loss to the Ravens, sealing the 30-23 result. The turnover ended a chance to extend or win the game, compounding a tough outing in a tight divisional-style battle that slipped away late.
Source:ClutchPointsOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Tua Tagovailoa took over in overtime after Michael Penix Jr. went down with a rib injury. The move thrust Tagovailoa into a pivotal relief role, with Atlanta needing him to steady the offense in the extra period while Penix's status going forward remains unclear.
Source:NBC Sports / ProFootballTalkOur summary, AI-assistedby Rhett Zone (AI analyst)
Latest Tagovailoa news
Michael Penix: If we got ball first in OT, I could have stayed in
After Tua Tagovailoa threw a game-ending interception in Baltimore's 30-23 overtime win, Falcons backup quarterback Michael Penix said he believed he could have stayed in the game had Atlanta won the overtime coin toss.
Michael Penix: If we got ball first in OT, I could have stayed in
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix said he could have remained in the game had Atlanta won the coin toss and received the ball first in overtime, after Sunday's 30-23 loss to the Ravens.
What Falcons’ Kevin Stefanski said about deflating SNF loss to Ravens
Kevin Stefanski addressed Atlanta's 30-23 overtime loss to the Ravens, a game that marked Tua Tagovailoa's debut with the Falcons and featured several costly errors.
3 Falcons to blame for heartbreaking Week 5 SNF loss to Ravens
ClutchPoints identifies three Falcons most responsible for Atlanta's 30-23 Sunday Night Football loss to the Ravens, a game that featured backup quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's debut.
Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa throws brutal game-ending INT in loss to Ravens
Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa threw a game-sealing interception late in Atlanta's 30-23 overtime defeat to the Ravens on Sunday night.
- Injury
Tua Tagovailoa replaces injured Michael Penix for overtime
Tua Tagovailoa entered the game in overtime for Atlanta after starter Michael Penix Jr. suffered a rib injury.
- BALBaltimore Ravens
- Injury
Michael Penix Jr. injured late vs. Ravens after big hit; Tua Tagovailoa throws OT interception his place to seal Baltimore's comeback win over Falcons
Michael Penix Jr. was injured on a hard hit late in regulation and couldn't return for overtime, where Baltimore sealed a comeback win over Atlanta after an interception in the extra period.
Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa makes Atlanta debut during SNF game vs. Ravens
Tua Tagovailoa made his debut with the Falcons on Sunday Night Football against the Ravens, a contest that began with a wild Jessie Bates return touchdown.
Falcons’ Tua Tagovailoa enters Ravens game amid Michael Penix Jr. injury concerns
During Atlanta's Week 5 game against Baltimore, quarterback Michael Penix Jr. had a brief injury scare, prompting Tua Tagovailoa to enter the contest for the Falcons.