Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. Suffers Rib Injury Late and Tua Tagovailoa Finishes OT Loss to Ravens
Penix left after a late sack and fumble, and Tagovailoa’s first extended Falcons action ended with an interception that sealed the loss.
- On Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons lost 30-23 in overtime to the Baltimore Ravens after quarterback Michael Penix Jr. suffered a rib injury during a fourth-quarter sack by Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson.
- Before the injury, Penix had controlled the game, throwing for 240 yards and a touchdown while Atlanta maintained a 23-15 lead with less than three minutes remaining in regulation.
- With 27 seconds left, Robinson's sack forced Penix to leave the field, prompting Tua Tagovailoa to enter for his first regular-season snaps with the Falcons in overtime.
- Tagovailoa's pass was intercepted by Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton in overtime, sealing Atlanta's loss; 92.9 The Game's Joe Patrick called it an "awful interception."
- The Falcons dropped to 2-3 with the loss, and head coach Kevin Stefanski faces questions about Penix's durability; injuries have been a recurring concern throughout his career.
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Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sustained a rib injury during Atlanta's 30-23 overtime loss to the Ravens. He was sacked late in the fourth quarter and couldn't finish the game. Penix hoped to return in overtime but said the pain…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. suffered a rib injury when he was sacked by Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson late in the fourth quarter of Atlanta’s 30-23 overtime loss to Baltimore on Sunday night. Penix stayed down and was attended to by athletic trainers. He was replaced for one play by Tua Tagovailoa,...
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Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. suffers rib injury late and Tua Tagovailoa finishes OT loss to Ravens
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. suffered a rib injury when he was sacked by Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson late in the fourth quarter of Atlanta’s 30-23 overtime loss to Baltimore. Penix stayed down and was attended to by athletic trainers.…
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