Falcons To Pursue QB Tua Tagovailoa
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Falcons To Pursue QB Tua Tagovailoa
"The Falcons are "making a strong early push" to land Tagovailoa, Mike Garafolo, Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero of NFL Network report. Atlanta will be officially moving on from Kirk Cousins this week, creating the need for a veteran addition."
"The Dolphins will take on a record-breaking dead money charge as a result of Tagovailoa's release. His 2026 compensation ($56MM) is already guaranteed, meaning his next NFL contract will only need to be worth the veteran minimum."
"Atlanta would provide Tagovailoa with a climate-controlled home and an offense featuring an intriguing skill position group. The Falcons also have a new coaching staff led by Kevin Stefanski in place."
Tua Tagovailoa is expected to be released by the Miami Dolphins once the new league year begins. The Atlanta Falcons are making a strong early push to acquire the left-handed quarterback as they officially move on from Kirk Cousins. Tagovailoa is free to speak with interested teams immediately. The Dolphins will absorb significant dead money from his release, with his 2026 compensation already guaranteed at $56 million. This financial situation means Tagovailoa's next contract will likely be worth only the veteran minimum, resulting in a short-term agreement. The Falcons offer an attractive destination with a climate-controlled facility, an intriguing offensive skill position group, and a new coaching staff led by Kevin Stefanski.
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