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Falcons QB Jack Strand throws first NFL TD pass to Cash Jones

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Falcons QB Jack Strand throws first NFL TD pass to Cash Jones
Summary

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Jack Strand threw his first NFL touchdown pass to running back Cash Jones during a preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts on August 22, 2026. Strand completed 4 of 4 passes for 51 yards, achieving a perfect 158.3 passer rating at halftime. The Falcons led the Colts 24-6 at that point, showing improved performance compared to their previous game against the Denver Broncos. Quarterback Cooper Rush contributed to the scoreline earlier, completing 10 of 11 passes for 86 yards and a passer rating of 99.2.

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  • •Jack Strand completed 4 passes for 51 yards in the first half.
  • •Cash Jones caught the touchdown pass from Strand.
  • •The Falcons lead the Colts 24-6 at halftime.
  • •Cooper Rush was effective, getting a 99.2 passer rating.
  • •Strand's performance is an improvement from last week.
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Falcons QB Jack Strand has a perfect 158.3 passer rating at halftime vs. Colts

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