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Rush signed as emergency backup with 16 career starts and 9-7 record.
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Veteran quarterback Cooper Rush was signed by the Falcons on short notice when Tua Tagovailoa was ruled out with a tight back injury. Rush, 32, is a nine-year veteran with 16 starts under his belt, all but two with the Dallas Cowboys; he played for the Baltimore Ravens last season and started two games with a 9-7 record as a starter. He got into Atlanta on Tuesday night and was at the team's facility Wednesday in time for practice, backing up Jack Strand in 11-on-11 team sessions.
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Veteran quarterback Cooper Rush was working out near his Dallas home Tuesday when he got a phone call from his agent. Rush was informed to stop the workout immediately and head to the airport. The Falcons had signed Rush on short notice when they found out that quarterback Tua Tagovailoa would be out of practice with a tight back.
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- What did ESPN NFL say about Cooper Rush?
- Veteran quarterback Cooper Rush was signed by the Falcons on short notice when Tua Tagovailoa was ruled out with a tight back injury. Rush, 32, is a nine-year veteran with 16 starts under his belt, all but two with the Dallas Cowboys; he played for the Baltimore Ravens last season and started two games with a 9-7 record as a starter. He got into Atlanta on Tuesday night and was at the team's facility Wednesday in time for practice, backing up Jack Strand in 11-on-11 team sessions.
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- STACKED tags this as a neutral fantasy football signal for Cooper Rush (QB). Rush signed as emergency backup with 16 career starts and 9-7 record.
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- Cooper Rush's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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