ATL · QB
Tua Tagovailoa
Tua Tagovailoa is a quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons. Depth chart: QB3.
Scouting report
Tua Tagovailoa: the full picture
Tua Tagovailoa at a glance
Tua Tagovailoa is a 28-year-old quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, listed at 6'1" and 225 pounds. The Miami Dolphins drafted Tagovailoa 5th overall in the first round in 2020, out of Alabama; this is year seven in the league.
2026 projection
Our season projection has Tagovailoa at 33.3 PPR points for 2026, which ranks QB39 at the position and works out to 2.3 points per game over 17.0 projected games.
Percentile profile
Measured against the 36 qualified quarterbacks of 2025, Tagovailoa ranks in the 71st percentile in td rate, the 47th percentile in pass TDs and the 40th percentile in pass yards. The softest mark is the 7th percentile in intended air yards.
Career track record
By season-long PPR scoring, Tagovailoa has finished as QB31 in 2020, QB25 in 2021, QB15 in 2022, QB11 in 2023, QB21 in 2024 and QB25 in 2025. One of those 6 seasons ended inside the top twelve. The high-water mark is 270.4 PPR points in 2023. Across 78 regular-season games on record, the totals read 18,166 passing yards, 120 passing touchdowns, 473 rushing yards and 6 rushing touchdowns.
Tua Tagovailoa by the numbers
Tagovailoa has been the highest-scoring quarterback of the week 2 times, finished in the weekly top five at the position 11 times and finished in the top twelve 23 times. The career high is 38.9 PPR points, set in Week 2 of 2022 against BAL. The game log also shows 1 game of 30 or more PPR points, 17 300-yard passing games and 14 games with three or more touchdowns. In all, Tagovailoa has reached 20 points in 18 games, 23% of career appearances.
Contract
Tagovailoa is playing on a one-year, $1.2 million contract signed with the Atlanta Falcons in 2026, an average of $1.2 million per year. The deal runs through the 2026 season.
Dynasty market
In dynasty formats Tagovailoa carries a GV stock price of 2,910, which ranks 39th overall and QB14 among quarterbacks out of 940 priced players. In redraft the same model ranks Tagovailoa 121st overall. Value has moved down 0.6 since the previous model run. See where Tagovailoa sits on the trade value chart.
Latest news
1 news item linked to Tagovailoa in the past two weeks, the most recent on September 18, 2026. Read the latest Tua Tagovailoa news.
2026 projected stat line
- Projected PPR
- 33.3
- PPR / game
- 2.3
Tua Tagovailoa fantasy outlook
Tua Tagovailoa enters the 2026 season with ATL and ranks QB39 and #399 overall in the current Gridiron Value projection. The model projects 33.3 PPR points across 14.6 games, or 2.3 points per game, placing the expected outcome in a lineup and depth tier. The preseason depth chart lists Tua Tagovailoa as QB3, so the opportunity forecast is tied to that current role rather than name value alone. In 2025, Tua Tagovailoa produced 160.7 PPR points in 14 games (11.5 per game), giving the projection a recent performance baseline. Projection confidence is 38%, with a 0% modeled chance of a Top-24 positional finish. The primary risk is earning enough weekly opportunity from a lower depth-chart position.
Week 1 projection
Tua Tagovailoa is projected for 14.3 PPR points on the road at PIT in week 1, with a likely range of 0.0 to 32.3.
Trade value
Gridiron Value prices every player from 0 to 100 within each league format. Value is down 0.6 since the previous model run (stable).
- Redraft
- 30.0
- Dynasty
- 28.2
- Superflex redraft
- 68.0
- Superflex dynasty
- 67.3
- TE premium dynasty
- 17.0
Career stats
| Season | Team | G | Cmp | Att | Pass yds | Pass TD | Int | Rush yds | Rush TD | PPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MIA | 14 | 260 | 384 | 2,660 | 20 | 15 | 43 | 0 | 160.7 |
| 2024 | MIA | 11 | 291 | 399 | 2,867 | 19 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 181.6 |
| 2023 | MIA | 17 | 388 | 560 | 4,624 | 29 | 14 | 74 | 0 | 270.4 |
| 2022 | MIA | 13 | 259 | 400 | 3,548 | 25 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 230.9 |
| 2021 | MIA | 13 | 263 | 388 | 2,653 | 16 | 10 | 128 | 3 | 180.9 |
| 2020 | MIA | 10 | 186 | 290 | 1,814 | 11 | 5 | 109 | 3 | 135.5 |
Quarterbacks ranked near Tua Tagovailoa
- Fernando Mendoza QB36 · 37.1 PPR
- Cade Klubnik QB37 · 36.5 PPR
- Gardner Minshew QB38 · 34.3 PPR
- Mason Rudolph QB40 · 31.7 PPR
- Spencer Rattler QB41 · 31.4 PPR
- Drew Lock QB42 · 31.3 PPR
Atlanta Falcons fantasy players
- Bijan Robinson RB · 353.7 PPR
- Drake London WR · 288.1 PPR
- Michael Penix Jr. QB · 199.9 PPR
- Kyle Pitts TE · 189.8 PPR
- Brian Robinson RB · 116.5 PPR
- Jahan Dotson WR · 105.5 PPR
Projections are model estimates, not recorded results. Snapshot 2026-09-24.