{"id":864832,"date":"2026-08-22T22:08:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T22:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/864832\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T22:08:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T22:08:11","slug":"live-updates-and-highlights-from-saturdays-week-2-nfl-preseason-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/864832\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Updates and Highlights from Saturday&#8217;s Week 2 NFL Preseason Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">The Falcons rolled over the Colts in a lopsided 34-6 victory in the early afternoon. However, the game didn&#8217;t involve either of the two Atlanta quarterbacks who are &#8220;competing&#8221; for the starting job. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Free-agent addition Tua Tagovailoa has, to this point, led the competition by default, as Michael Penix Jr. has been recovering from a torn ACL. However, the complexion of the race is set to change on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">According to head coach Kevin Stefanski, Penix has been cleared for 11-on-11 drills and will practice on Monday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Falcons rolled over the Colts in a lopsided 34-6 victory in the early afternoon. However, the game&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":864833,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,593,85],"class_list":["post-864832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/864832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/864833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=864832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=864832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}