Matt Ryan Weighs in on Falcons QB Showdown

Matt Ryan, former MVP and current Falcons President of Football, said the team is unsure who will start at quarterback between Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa. He noted both left‑handed quarterbacks have injury histories and high ceilings, and that the outcome will hinge on who adapts quickest to the offense. tbzikra.com

While Penix is the organization’s long‑term prospect, Tagovailoa’s experience in a similar system could give him an early edge. Ryan emphasized the uncertainty and that the decision will be clearer as the offseason progresses.