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Falcons bench Kirk Cousins

Kirk Cousins benched: Raheem Morris says nothing permanent in NFL in naming Michael Penix Jr. Falcons' new QB

The 7-7 Atlanta Falcons are making a massive move with a playoff spot in the balance. Quarterback Kirk Cousins is being benched for rookie Michael Penix Jr., who was selected with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Sports Illustrated · 5h

Atlanta Falcons Bench Kirk Cousins, Commit to Michael Penix Jr. as Season Dwindles

The pressure has been on for the Atlanta Falcons as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won four games in a row since their bye week, and as the season comes to a clo

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 11h

Atlanta Falcons bench Kirk Cousins, will go with Michael Penix 'moving forward'

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the bench. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward,

Younghoe Koo, Atlanta Falcons

Falcons Wire · 3h

Atlanta Falcons place Younghoe Koo on IR, sign kicker to roster

According to a report from NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Atlanta Falcons have placed kicker Younghoe Koo on the practice squad and signed Riley Patterson off the Cleveland Browns practice squad. Head coach Raheem Morris said Koo was dealing with an injury that caused him to miss a field goal in Monday night’s 15-9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1h

Falcons sign kicker Riley Patterson after Younghoe Koo placed on injured reserve

The Atlanta Falcons have placed kicker Younghoe Koo on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury and signed kicker Riley Patterson from Cleveland’s practice squad.

CBSSports.com · 2h

Falcons' Younghoe Koo: Goes on IR

Atlanta placed Koo on injured reserve Wednesday, after the kicker is believed to have aggravated a right hip injury in Monday's 15-9 win over the Raiders, Terrin Waack of the Falcons' official site reports.

NFL makes big changes to Week 17 schedule

Bleacher Report · 22h

NFL Announces 3 Saturday Games, Commanders vs. Falcons SNF Flex for Week 17 Schedule

As the 2024 regular season nears its end, the NFL has made a few schedule changes that should excite fans. The league announced on Tuesday that it flexed

The Washington Post · 1d

Commanders-Falcons Week 17 game flexed to ‘Sunday Night Football’

The Week 17 game — which could have major NFC wild card implications — has been flexed into NBC’s “Sunday Night Football,” the NFL announced Tuesday. The game, which had not previously been scheduled for a set date or time,

CBSSports.com · 1d

NFL makes big changes to Week 17 schedule: Three games moved to Saturday, Falcons-Commanders now Sunday night

The NFL's schedule for Week 17 just underwent a major makeover. The league has announced that a total of six games will be moved with the biggest shake up coming Dec. 28, when the NFL will play its first and only Saturday tripleheader of the season.

USA Today11h

NY Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons predictions: Our expert picks for NFL Week 16 game

500 Falcons trying to stay alive in the NFC playoff picture? Our prognosticators throughout the season are: Art Stapleton ...

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New York Giants vs Atlanta Falcons picks, predictions, odds: Who wins NFL Week 16 game?

NFL Week 16 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for Sunday football game between New York Giants and ...

NFL Flexes Surprising Commanders Into Must-See TV

The Washington Commanders could clinch a playoff berth in Week 17 against the Atlanta Falcons in a game that has been moved ...

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NFL Free Agency 2024: Most Improved Teams Include Raiders, Bears, Falcons

Christian Wilkins, Keenan Allen and Kirk Cousins are among the best signings during this early period, and the Commanders, ...

8hon MSN

The NFL’s Weirdest Quarterback Experiment Just Spectacularly Imploded

Three months into Kirk Cousins’s first season in Atlanta, and with the team in a skid, the Falcons benched the expensive ...

13h

How Kirk Cousins' $180M Contract Impacts Falcons Salary Cap if QB Traded, Cut in 2025

With the announcement on Tuesday that Michael Penix Jr. was taking over as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback going forward, replacing Kirk ...

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Falcons Strangely Improve Position in ESPN's NFL Power Rankings

The Atlanta Falcons moved up in ESPN's NFL Power Rankings after beating the Las Vegas Raiders 15-9 on Monday night.

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