Column: Falcons can breathe sigh of relief with Michael Penix Jr.
2 days ago · Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. #9 during the Week 16 Game against the New York Giants at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday, December 22, 2024. (Photo by Shanna ...
With rookie QB Penix showing poise in starting debut, the Falcons …
1 day ago · ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are back in first place in the NFC South and again in control of their playoff hopes. Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. showed the poise in his first NFL start the Falcons will need to take advantage of their opportunity to end a six-year playoff drought.. Powered by a big-play defense that produced two pick-6s, a solid starting debut by Penix and two ...
Atlanta Falcons name Michael Penix Jr. the starting quarterback
Dec 18, 2024 · — The Atlanta Falcons (7-7) are making a switch at the quarterback position, replacing Kirk Cousins with Michael Penix Jr. as the starting quarterback in Week 16, according to a statement...
How the Falcons have prepared for Michael Penix Jr ... - Atlanta Falcons
4 days ago · How the Falcons have prepared for Michael Penix Jr.'s first NFL start The No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft will make his first start against the New York Giants.
Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for …
2 days ago · Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns to hand the hapless New York Giants their franchise-record 10th straight loss, 34-7.
Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for …
2 days ago · ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 22: Michael Penix Jr. #9 and Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons look on from the sideline during the fourth quarter against the New York Giants at Mercedes-Benz ...
Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. as ... - Associated Press News
Dec 18, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback and benching veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017. Coach Raheem Morris announced the decision in a statement Tuesday night.
Weighing Atlanta's options as Falcons transition from Kirk …
3 days ago · The Atlanta Falcons made one of their most consequential decisions in years as an organization this week, anointing rookie Michael Penix Jr. as the starter over Kirk Cousins and moving forward on ...
Why did the Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix? Atlanta …
Dec 18, 2024 · The Falcons made a major decision Tuesday, as head coach Raheem Morris announced that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will start in place of Kirk Cousins moving forward. The decision comes...
Michael Penix Jr picks up first career victory as starter as Falcons ...
2 days ago · Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. runs the ball against the New York Giants in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Penix was 18-of-27 with 207 passing yards and one ...