Falcons, Michael Penix Jr. should benefit from extra reps in playoff push
The Michael Penix Jr. whom fans saw last Sunday in his first NFL regular-season start was not the one who arrived here last April as the No. 8 pick in the draft. What Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney saw from Penix after the draft was a quarterback too eager to let go of the ball,
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. Reveals Christmas Wish
The Atlanta Falcons exchanged Christmas gifts in their locker room Monday and Tuesday, but starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will have to wait for his preferred present. And it won't be under the tree when he wakes up Wednesday morning.
Ex-Husky Michael Penix Jr. ‘looks like a pro QB’ in first NFL start
Rookie Michael Penix Jr. made his first NFL start in place of Kirk Cousins, and it's fair to wonder if Cousins will play another meaningful snap for Atlanta.
Why Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. thinks he can quickly improve after debut start
Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sounds optimistic that he'll improve with each day he spends as Atlanta's QB1.
NFL analysts impressed by Falcons QB Michael Penix's first start
The Atlanta Falcons have to be happy with what they saw from rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in his first NFL start. While the numbers don’t jump out, Penix’s decisiveness, arm talent and pocket mobility were on display during Sunday’s 34-7 win over the New York Giants.
Who Is Michael Penix Jr.'s Girlfriend? All About Olivia Carter and Her Relationship with the Atlanta Falcons Quarterback
NFL player Michael Penix Jr. and his girlfriend Olivia Carter have been together since at least November 2023. Here's everything to know about Michael Penix Jr.'s girlfriend.
Jayden Daniels shares his thoughts on Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is rooting for his fellow classmates. Daniels was one of six quarterbacks selected in the first round — within the first 12 picks — of the 2024 NFL draft.
Who Is Michael Penix Jr.? All About Atlanta Falcons New Starting QB
Michael Penix Jr. steps in as Falcons' QB, aiming to energize their playoff run after Kirk Cousins' struggles. Find out more about him here.
Michael Penix Jr. makes pro QB debut
Michael Penix Jr. made his professional quarterback debut in the Falcons game against the New York Giants. Penix was selected as the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft and proved to be a great investment,
Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. as starting QB, benching veteran Kirk Cousins
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.
After ‘nearly flawless’ first start, can Michael Penix Jr. lead Falcons to playoffs?
In his first NFL start, Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. brought Atlanta one step closer to the postseason. Here's how he did it.
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For flailing Falcons, surprise QB switch to Michael Penix Jr. was a matter of time
Michael Penix Jr. was shopping with his girlfriend at Costco on Tuesday evening when the call came from Atlanta Falcons ...
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Michael Penix Jr. had perfect setup from Falcons in sudden ascension to starting QB
ATLANTA — So, the Michael Penix Jr. Era has begun with a blowout. For all the chatter we’ve heard from Atlanta Falcons ...