Tua Tagovailoa struggles at Falcons joint practice with Colts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 1:45 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

During joint practices with the Colts on August 21, Tua Tagovailoa threw a pick-six and took multiple sacks, raising concerns about the Falcons' offensive protection. Despite these issues, receiver Drake London made a standout play against a Colts defender. With another practice scheduled prior to their upcoming game, the Falcons need to address these problems. Coach Kevin Stefanski is expected to speak to the media about the team's performance before the next session.
- •Tagovailoa threw a pick-six during joint practice.
- •He was also sacked multiple times and fumbled a snap.
- •Drake London showcased his skills with a spectacular catch.
- •The Falcons face the Colts again on August 26.
- •Coach Stefanski will address the media about the team's energy levels.
- 1:45 PMYahoo Sports — Tua Tagovailoa’s Rough Day 1 Sparks Real Concern for Falcons
"Tua Tagovailoa threw a pick-six and took sacks during joint practices with the Colts. The Falcons need better protection before the season starts.
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