'Almost flawless football': Here's what the Falcons thought of Michael Penix Jr.'s first NFL start vs. Giants
The Atlanta Falcons reclaimed the NFC South lead this weekend, defeating the New York Giants by a score of 34-7. Michael ...
Michael Penix Jr. gave the Falcons a reason to believe in his first start
An efficient performance that left the Falcons with plenty to be encouraged about. Penix Jr. went 18-27 for 202 yards, no ...
Falcons rookie Michael Penix Jr.'s instant reaction to successful first start
It took until Week 16 for the Atlanta Falcons to finally feel comfortable starting rookie quarterback Michael Penix. Their patience paid off, as Penix led the Falcons to a 34-7 victory over the New ...
‘Nearly flawless’ Michael Penix Jr. helps re-energize Falcons’ playoff push
Penix finished 18-for-27 for 202 yards, no touchdowns and a deflected interception. Two pick sixes by the defense helped a ...
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Falcons Issues Deeper Than Kirk Cousins, Michael Penix Jr. Debate
Right or wrong, the quarterback gets most of the credit and blame in the NFL. For the Atlanta Falcons at the moment, there's plenty of blame for veteran signal caller Kirk Cousins, who fans once ...
Falcons Blowout Giants in Michael Penix's First Start: 3 Takeaways
From rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s strong start to a stellar defensive outing, three takeaways from the Atlanta ...
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Why Falcons should bench Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. after another poor performance vs. Vikings
There are 100 million fully guaranteed reasons this may not happen, but the Falcons need to send Kirk Cousins to the sideline and start Michael Penix Jr. Let's start, naturally, with the numbers ...
Michael Penix Jr. 'Ready for the Moment' in First Start for Atlanta Falcons
34 unanswered points, 200-plus passing yards, and no earned interceptions, that’s a win-win day for new Atlanta Falcons starting Michael Penix Jr. following a 34-7 smackdown of the New York Giants.
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Falcons should 'roll the dice' and start Michael Penix Jr amid Kirk Cousins struggles, Super Bowl champ says
In that span, the Falcons have been on a four-game losing streak. The pressure has only increased since then and the calls for Atlanta to start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. have only ...
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As Kirk Cousins struggles, Falcons should consider turning to Michael Penix Jr.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins did what ... not wonder if it’s time to take a look at rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., the strong-armed southpaw who was selected eighth overall.
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Cover 9@9: Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. said he’s ready in case of emergency
Note: Our weekly offering of nine items on the Falcons at 9 a.m. every Wednesday. 1. The no-spin zone: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked Michael Penix Jr. if he was ready to play in case of ...
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The Falcons won't give up on Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix this season (or even in 2025)
The Atlanta Falcons and quarterback Kirk Cousins are ... With 2024 first-round quarterback Michael Penix Jr. on the bench after a curious offseason where the team added both players, the ...