Trusting Atlanta's judgement The same front office that drafted Penix didn't trust the quarterback enough to give him the ...

Two games after they benched Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr., the Atlanta ... The Falcons are 1-1 in Penix’s two starts. They went 7-7 with Cousins as their starter.

From one milestone to another. Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. announced his engagement to girlfriend Olivia Carter on Saturday, just days after making his first NFL start on Dec. 22.

Michael Penix Jr. could have crumbled. A pair of negative plays outside his control threatened the Atlanta Falcons’ comeback effort against the Washington Commanders. Between a phantom holding ...

Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has started the last ... before a $10 million signing bonus is expected in March. Penix has gone 1–1 since taking over as the starting quarterback.

Michael Penix Jr ... black No. 9 Falcons jersey with her boyfriend on the sidelines. In the previous story, she shared her view of a touching moment between Penix and Cousins that captured ...

Michael Penix ... on the front of the jersey with pride, and to make sure every teammate, coach, staff member, and fan can do the same. So, it’s about more than tape." Penix went on to explain ...

Penix completed 21 of 38 passes for 312 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and rushed once for a five-yard touchdown in the Falcons' 44-38 overtime loss to the Panthers on Sunday.

1. The no-spin zone: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked Michael Penix Jr. if he was ready to play in case of an emergency. “I’m always ready,” Penix said. “I have to be because you ...

Penix completed 19 of 35 pass attempts for 223 yards, one touchdown and one interception while rushing for three yards on two attempts in Sunday's 30-24 overtime loss to the Commanders. Penix ...

A new era of Atlanta Falcons football was ushered in on Sunday when the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Michael Penix Jr., made ... a huge leap from the 1.37 they were averaging over ...