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Penix leaves after hit as Tagovailoa’s OT interception seals Ravens’ win
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Atlanta Falcons in a game that went to overtime.
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. left late in the game after taking a big hit.
Tua Tagovailoa took his place.
Tagovailoa threw an interception in overtime.
That turnover sealed Baltimore’s win.
The available information does not say what happened next for Penix or Tagovailoa.
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Atlanta Falcons 30-23 in overtime at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Falcons starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. left late in the fourth quarter with a rib injury after being sacked.
Backup Tua Tagovailoa replaced Penix in overtime and threw an interception to Ravens safety Kyle Hamilton that sealed Baltimore’s win.
Ravens backup quarterback Tyler Huntley helped tie the game in the final minute of regulation and scored a go-ahead touchdown in overtime.
Penix had thrown for 240 yards and a touchdown before leaving.
- Who
- The Baltimore Ravens and Atlanta Falcons. Michael Penix Jr. left injured, and Tua Tagovailoa took over for Atlanta.
- What
- Baltimore beat Atlanta 30-23 in overtime. Tagovailoa threw an interception that sealed the win.
- When
- Sunday night; the articles were published on October 12, 2026.
- Where
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
- Why
- Tagovailoa’s overtime interception ended Atlanta’s chance to win. The sources do not state a broader reason.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
No direct quotes in the coverage so far.
Ravens linebacker Tavius Robinson sacked Michael Penix Jr., who suffered a rib injury.
Tyler Huntley threw a 7-yard touchdown pass, and Derrick Henry ran in the tying two-point conversion.
Huntley scored a one-yard touchdown run to put Baltimore ahead.
Tua Tagovailoa threw an interception to Kyle Hamilton, sealing Baltimore’s win.
- Final score
- Baltimore Ravens 30, Atlanta Falcons 23
- Penix before injury
- 240 passing yards and one touchdown
- Injury
- Rib injury after a sack by Tavius Robinson
- Tying score
- Huntley’s 7-yard touchdown pass with 40 seconds left, followed by a two-point conversion
- Game-sealing play
- Tua Tagovailoa’s overtime interception to Kyle Hamilton
Sources
Injured Falcons QB Michael Penix shows frustration as backup Tua Tagovailoa is picked off in OT loss to Ravens
Tua Tagovailoa replaces injured Michael Penix for overtime
Michael Penix Jr. leaves late vs. Ravens after big hit; Tua Tagovailoa throws OT interception his place to seal Baltimore's win over Falcons
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