Cooper Rush a full go at practice

Atlanta Falcons QB Cooper Rush (back) was a full participant in practice Wednesday, Sept. 16. SOURCE: AtlantaFalcons.com Why it Matters: Rush dealt with back spasms prior to the season opener but was still able to start, and if Tua Tagovailoa (oblique) and Michael Penix Jr. (knee) remain sidelined,

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Falcons QB Cooper Rush (back) was a full participant in practice Wednesday, Sept. 16.

SOURCE: AtlantaFalcons.com

Why it Matters: Rush dealt with back spasms prior to the season opener but was still able to start, and if Tua Tagovailoa (oblique) and Michael Penix Jr. (knee) remain sidelined, it will likely be Rush under center once again. Based on the opener, it will be hard to trust any member of the Atlanta offense outside of Bijan Robinson if Rush the Week 2 starter.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Cooper Rush a full go at practice