57 checkable claims from 44 pundits. These are other people’s predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.
Measurables
Height
6′0″
Weight
217 lb
2020 NFL Scouting Combine. Drills not listed were not performed. Combine results via Pro-Football-Reference.com.
Page 1 of 2 — unsettled claims first, then the settled ones, newest first.
What pundits expect · 40 on this page
Not settled yet. These are graded once the season or event they describe has finished.
Tua Tagovailoa to move — “off the team in a matter of months and searching for a new home”Gerald Thomas, III · for 2026 · said Nov 4, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to move — “he won't be there (won't remain in Atlanta)”Jordan Schultz · for 2026 · said Sep 24, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 2nd on the depth chartFox Sports · for 2026 · said Sep 24, 2026
“Tua Tagovailoa may also return in a backup capacity after hurting his oblique midweek of Week 1 preparation.…”Gerald Thomas, III · for 2026 · said Sep 20, 2026
“QB Tua Tagovailoa seems unlikely to play against the Panthers this week due to an oblique injury. (Week 2)”Pat Fitzmaurice · for 2026 · said Sep 17, 2026
“The QB problems won’t be solved in Week 2. Tua Tagovailoa is unlikely to play due to an oblique injury” · said Sep 17, 2026
“On Sunday, they'll tell Tua that it's actually Saturday and there's no game and he can sleep in, successfully keeping…”Tony Fusco · for 2026 · said Sep 17, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to move — “Atlanta will eventually cut Tagovailoa if he is benched for Cooper Rush”Mike Florio · for 2026 · said Sep 11, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartRich Eisen · for 2026 · said Sep 9, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 2nd on the depth chartTyler Sullivan · for 2026 · said Sep 9, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartBradley Locker · for 2026 · said Sep 9, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be a starterNick Wright · for 2026 · said Sep 8, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartAlbert Breer · for 2026 · said Sep 8, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to move — “might follow Hill out the door”Diante Lee · for 2026 · said Sep 8, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartPete Prisco · for 2026 · said Sep 8, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartLance Zierlein · for 2026 · said Sep 5, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartRich Eisen · for 2026 · said Sep 2, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartZachary Pereles · for 2026 · said Aug 31, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 2nd on the depth chartVeejay Huskey · for 2026 · said Aug 30, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to move — “could be on the move in the next few weeks”Benjamin Allbright · for 2026 · said Aug 28, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartRichard Janvrin · for 2026 · said Aug 27, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartMatt Zenitz · for 2026 · said Aug 23, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartZachary Pereles · for 2026 · said Aug 18, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartZachary Pereles · for 2026 · said Aug 17, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartZachary Pereles · for 2026 · said Aug 13, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartJordan Dajani · for 2026 · said Aug 13, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartMichael David Smith · for 2026 · said Aug 12, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartKevin Patra · for 2026 · said Aug 12, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to moveSteven Ruiz · for 2026 · said Aug 12, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartYahoo Sports · for 2026 · said Aug 12, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartBradley Locker · for 2026 · said Aug 12, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartJordan Dajani · for 2026 · said Aug 11, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartGordon McGuinness · for 2026 · said Aug 10, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartBucky Brooks · for 2026 · said Aug 2, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartNick Shook · for 2026 · said Jul 20, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartRich Eisen · for 2026 · said Jun 18, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartChad Millman · for 2026 · said Mar 19, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 1st on the depth chartChris Brockman · for 2026 · said Mar 16, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to be 2nd on the depth chartDanny Parkins · for 2026 · said Mar 2, 2026
Tua Tagovailoa to moveTom Pelissero · for 2026 · said Mar 2, 2026