Falcons face Colts in preseason game as live updates roll in
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons are playing the Indianapolis Colts in a preseason matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 22 at 1 p.m. ET. This marks the first road game for the Falcons under head coach Kevin Stefanski. Both teams are expected to field mostly non-starters as they prepare for the regular season., quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will not be playing for Atlanta, and undrafted rookie Jack Strand is expected to take the field for about a half. Fans can follow live updates during the game.
- •Falcons vs. Colts starts at 1 p.m. ET in Indianapolis.
- •Atlanta's new white uniforms debut during the game.
- •Veteran Cooper Rush likely starts in the first half for the Falcons.
- •Tua Tagovailoa will not play; Jack Strand expected to get significant time.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Falcons vs. Colts live updates: Start time, TV channel, uniforms
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