Michael Penix Jr. vs Bryce Young in Week 18

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. Debuts in NFL.com QB Index
Because Week 17 began on a Wednesday, NFL.com's Nick Shook didn't rank every starting quarterback as he usually does last Thursday. But after waiting another week, Atlanta Falcons fans can see where Shook ranked quarterback Michael Penix Jr. following his first two NFL starts.
Michael Penix Jr. vs. Bryce Young in Week 18: Falcons vs. Panthers Preview
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Falcons' Kyle Pitts admits why he launched Michael Penix Jr.'s first NFL touchdown ball into stands
The No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Penix took over as the Falcons' starter in Week 16. Through his first two NFL starts, Penix has completed 59.7% of his passes for 425 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions.
Michael Penix Jr.’s production hasn’t been great, but Falcons believe his poise bodes well
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Michael Penix Jr. will make his third start for the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It probably will be the final start of his rookie season, but that’s enough for head coach Raheem Morris to feel validated for selecting Penix eighth in last year’s draft.
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. says Kirk Cousins is 'Heavily Involved'
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been a quality backup to rookie Michael Penix Jr., said head coach Raheem Morris.
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Michael Penix Jr. had perfect setup from Falcons in sudden ascension to starting QB
Michael Penix Jr. got off to a strong start in his starting debut thanks to help across the board from his Falcons teammates.
Michael Penix Jr.'s best throws from 223-yard game vs. Commanders | Week 17
Watch all of Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s best throws from his 223-yard game against the Washington Commanders in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL regular season.
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr.-Drake London duo to benefit from reps
They've played just two games together, but the rookie QB and third-year WR are already establishing a connection.
Why Falcons loss to Commanders proved they made right call to bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr.
Even in their loss to the Commanders, the Falcons look to have made the right call between Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr.
Jayden Daniels vs. Michael Penix Jr. in Week 17: Commanders vs. Falcons Preview
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Why Spears is backing Michael Penix Jr. and the Falcons in Week 18
Marcus Spears explains why Michael Penix Jr.'s play in Week 17 gives him confidence the Falcons will get a win vs. the Panthers.
Michael Penix Jr. Has Serious Praise for How Kirk Cousins Has Handled Benching
Cousins has shown nothing but respect to Penix ever since being benched, whether it was handing him compliments or praying ...
Michael Penix Jr. impresses, defense scores twice in Falcons’ win vs. Giants: Key takeaways
Atlanta kept pace with Tampa Bay as its playoff hopes remained alive, while the Giants (2-13) lost a franchise-record 10th ...