Tua Tagovailoa remains sidelined by oblique injury for Falcons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 7:41 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa did not participate in practice on Thursday, September 17, due to an oblique injury. This absence suggests he may miss another game after already sitting out the first two practices of the week. The Falcons are reportedly considering how to manage his return, as there is a potential that he may not reclaim his starting position immediately after recovery.
- •Tua Tagovailoa is sidelined with an oblique injury.
- •He missed practice on September 17.
- •He has already missed the first two practices of the week.
- •There is a chance he may not reclaim the starting role when healthy.
- 7:41 PMYahoo Sports — Tua Tagovailoa remains sidelined
"Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa remains sidelined because of oblique injury
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