Michael Penix Jr. gave the Falcons a reason to believe in his first start
Finally, the final first-round rookie QB in the 2024 NFL Draft has started a regular season football game. of atlanta falcons He turned Sunday against rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. new york giantsIn the midst of a close playoff race against. tampa bay buccaneers. After QB Kirk Cousins' play left many uninspired, replacing Penix Jr. […]
Heroes, zeros from Giants’ loss to Falcons: Michael Penix was efficient
Here are the heroes who scored zero points in the Giants' 34-7 loss to the Falcons on Sunday: hero Atlanta running back Bijan Robinson helped the Falcons control the game and keep pressure off rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Robinson rushed for 94 yards on 22 carries and scored two rushing TDs. The unsung hero […]
Michael Penix Jr picks up first career victory as starter as Falcons trounce Giants
Welcome to the NFL, Michael Penix Jr. The rookie quarterback was named the Atlanta Falcons' starting lineup earlier this week after Kirk Cousins' struggles became unbearable for the team. Penix made his first start against the New York Giants and despite some rookie trouble, he achieved the win. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON […]
Falcons’ Michael Penix decision could be a welcome change in fantasy football
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. Most of the time, we see decline in NFL players coming at some point, and we watch it happen over one, two, or three seasons. It rarely happens […]
Giants scrapped Falcons plan thanks to Michael Penix QB swap
The Giants began preparing their defense for Sunday's game expecting to face a right-handed pocket passer with 169 games of NFL experience. Instead, they'll be facing a left-handed rookie with great mobility but less organizational knowledge gained from throwing just five career passes. When the Falcons changed quarterback from Kirk Cousins to Michael Penix Jr. […]
Michael Penix Jr. found out he was starting while buying a Costco hotdog
You have no idea how much unbridled joy this brings me. Falcons rookie Michael Penix Jr. learned he was set to start in Atlanta while waiting in line to buy a $1.50 hot dog at Costco. #Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. said he was shopping at Costco and about to buy a $1.50 hot dog […]
Michael Penix was at Costco when he got Falcons starter news
NFL players are just like the rest of us. Michael Penix Jr. was shopping at Costco with his girlfriend on Tuesday night when he learned he had been named the Falcons' starting quarterback for Sunday's game against the Giants. In fact, Penix, 24, was standing in line for a hot dog when he got the […]
How Kirk Cousins reacted to benching as Falcons start Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said benching Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. on Tuesday was strictly a “football decision.” After a rocky 7-7 start, the Falcons' first-year coach told the media Wednesday, just hours after the organization decided to switch direction from Cousins to Penix, that the veteran quarterback He […]
Falcons benching Kirk Cousins, will start Michael Penix Jr. in response to 36-year-old’s poor play
The Atlanta Falcons have changed quarterbacks. Due to Kirk Cousins' recent poor performance, the team will use rookie Michael Penix Jr. The writing was on the wall recently. Cousins, who is in the first year of a four-year, $180 million contract, has only one touchdown pass and nine interceptions in his last five games. CLICK […]
Kirk Cousins benched by Falcons, Michael Penix Jr. to start against Giants
of atlanta falcons Thanks to Monday night's win, they are 7-7 on the NFL season. las vegas raiders. The win kept Atlanta within one game. tampa bay buccaneers After sitting atop the NFC South standings and sweeping the season series against the Buccaneers, the Falcons earned their first tiebreaker against their NFC South rival. They're […]