Tua Tagovailoa leads TD drive and loses fumble in Falcons' 17-12 preseason win over Dolphins
— Tua Tagovailoa tried to keep his emotions in check. His bid to earn a starting job with a new team took priority over his return to face his former club.
National Football League
FINAL
Atlanta Falcons
17
Miami Dolphins
12
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| MIA | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Hard Rock Stadium · 60,836 att.
Match Report
Team Stats
15
1st Downs
12
12
Passing 1st downs
7
3
Rushing 1st downs
3
0
1st downs from penalties
2
5-13
3rd down efficiency
3-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
58
Total Plays
54
279
Total Yards
236
4.8
Yards per Play
4.4
12
Total Drives
11
239
Passing
158
26/33
Comp/Att
11/24
7.0
Yards per pass
5.4
1
Interceptions thrown
0
1-6
Sacks-Yards Lost
5-10
40
Rushing
78
24
Rushing Attempts
25
1.7
Yards per rush
3.1
2-4
Red Zone (Made-Att)
0-3
10-78
Penalties
7-35
3
Turnovers
1
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
30:25
Possession
29:35
Top Performers
ATL
- Jake Bailey NO 5 · YDS 281 · AVG 56.2
- Cooper Rush C/ATT 13/18 · YDS 106 · AVG 5.9
- Tua Tagovailoa C/ATT 7/8 · YDS 95 · AVG 11.9
- Vinny Anthony II NO 1 · YDS 52 · AVG 52.0
MIA
- Bradley Pinion NO 5 · YDS 233 · AVG 46.6
- Mark Gronowski C/ATT 4/8 · YDS 97 · AVG 12.1
- Jalen Reagor NO 3 · YDS 96 · AVG 32.0
- Riley Patterson FG 4/5 · PCT 80.0 · LONG 46
Injuries
Miami Dolphins
- Reese Taylor Questionable
- Willie Gay Jr. Questionable
- Robert Beal Jr. Questionable
- Jaylen Wright Questionable
- De'Von Achane Injured Reserve
Atlanta Falcons
- Olamide Zaccheaus Questionable
- Brian Robinson Jr. Questionable
- Avieon Terrell Questionable
- Billy Bowman Jr. Questionable
- Divine Deablo Questionable
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