The Atlanta Falcons 2024 NFL Draft began with controversy, with the team selecting Michael Penix Jr. 8th overall a mere weeks ...

NFL players, they’re just like us. When Michael Penix Jr. found out Tuesday night that he was named the starting quarterback for the Falcons against the Giants on Sunday, the rookie was shopping ...

Now, the franchise has only taken two quarterbacks in the first round of the NFL draft since that 2008 class: Matt Ryan and Michael Penix Jr. Ryan is the franchise’s best player in its history ...

Michael Penix Jr./ Instagram ; Brooke Sutton/Getty Michael Penix Jr. is no rookie when it comes to love. The University of Washington alum made his NFL debut when he was drafted to the Atlanta ...

Cousins, 36, was demoted on Tuesday night and replaced him with first-round rookie Michael Penix Jr. “It’s disappointing,” Cousins told reporters on Wednesday. “But it’s pro football.

The performance included an impressive showing from rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Penix's numbers don't jump off the page. He finished 18 for 27 with 202 passing yards with no touchdowns ...

ATLANTA — So, the Michael Penix Jr. Era has begun with a blowout. For all the chatter we’ve heard from Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris about “the plan” for his quarterback position ...

Welcome to the NFL, Michael Penix Jr. The rookie quarterback was thrust into the Atlanta Falcons’ starting role earlier this week as Kirk Cousins’ struggles became too much for the team to bear.

For that reason, Gronkowski agreed with the Falcons' decision to bench Cousins in favor of rookie signal caller Michael Penix Jr. "This is the NFL. The best man plays when it comes down to the NFL ...

On the first play of his first NFL start, Michael Penix Jr. made a statement… on a medium-length incompletion intended for Ray Ray McCloud. It wasn’t that Penix failed to connect with McCloud ...