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Want Strand' Chants Call for Falcons' Backup QB
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Fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium have started chanting “We want Strand” as the Atlanta Falcons consider their quarterback situation entering Week 2 against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. The chants are directed at Jack Strand, an undrafted rookie who remains the backup because Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa are both out with injuries. Cooper Rush is taking snaps after struggling in Week 1, and the supporter calls suggest some in the crowd want a change now. The article profiles Strand, a 22-year-old listed at 6-foot-5 and 243 pounds, who played Division II at Minnesota State-Moorhead. He earned First-Team All-American honors and posted 3,546 passing yards and 42 touchdowns as a senior.
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