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Examining the last 5 Falcons quarterbacks to start Week 1
Who were the last 5 Falcons quarterbacks to start Week 1?
The Steelers could exploit the Falcons with Pat Freiermuth and Darnell Washington, making their tight ends key weapons in Mike McCarthy’s debut.
The Atlanta Falcons got some bad injury news on Michael Penix Jr. before their Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The rookie's first matchup in the slot will come against Steelers receiver Roman Wilson. You won't find any rookies in the starting lineup on the other side of the ball. The closest thing is Zachariah Branch, who's listed as second in the slot behind returning veteran Olamide Zaccheaus.
The Atlanta Falcons revealed their complete quarterback plan for the Week 1 game vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a big Cooper Rush decision.
The Atlanta Falcons have several well-known stars on the team, including Bijan Robinson, but what lesser-known players could play a big role this year?
The Atlanta Falcons released their first official depth chart for the 2026 NFL season opener on Tuesday afternoon, but we already know who will start at quarterback in Week 1. Veteran Tua Tagovailoa will serve as the QB1 to kick off the Kevin Stefanski era in Atlanta.