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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

Falcons face Colts in preseason game as live updates roll in

Summary

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.

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By the Numbers

•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.

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