Falcons sit Michael Penix Jr. for Kirk Cousins in heavy defeat
Cousins Returns to Falcons After Depth Chart Shift For the first time since last week, Kirk Cousins took the field as a quarterback for the Falcons during a regular season game. It’s been a bit of a rollercoaster for him lately. Cousins, a four-time Pro Bowler, saw his position change when he joined the free […]
Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr addresses fan regarding his name
Michael Penix Jr. Faces Mispronunciation from Fans Michael Penix Jr., the quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons, expressed his frustration after fans incorrectly pronounced his name as he was returning to the locker room on Friday. He was dressed casually since the team did not play in its final preseason matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. A […]
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. involved in practice scuffle with Titans
Practice Brawl Involving Falcons Quarterback During joint practice on Wednesday, Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. found himself in the middle of a brawl with the Titans. Things heated up after he missed a deep touchdown pass to wide receiver Ray Ray McCloud III, leading to a fracas as players from both teams jumped in. “There […]
Kirk Cousins shares his thoughts on the Falcons selecting Michael Penix in the ‘Quarterback’ trailer.
Kirk Cousins probably didn’t foresee his first season with the Falcons taking such unexpected turns. If he had, maybe he wouldn’t have been so eager to participate in Netflix’s “Quarterback” series. A trailer for the second season was released on Monday, featuring Cousins, along with quarterbacks Jared Goff and Joe Burrow, reflecting on their recent […]
Michael Penix Jr. reveals engagement to girlfriend Olivia Carter
From one milestone to the next. 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. “Sweetest love ❤️ Olivia and Michael December 24, 2024” captioned Instagram joint post Content shared on Penix and Carter's pages reveals that the […]
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
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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. […]