The Falcons have Penix set up well with an excellent run game led by Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier, good players to throw ...

Washington improved. It won 14 games in 2023, beating Texas again in the College Football Playoff in the Sugar Bowl before ...

The pressure has only increased since then and the calls for Atlanta to start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. have only increased. "You have to find a way to shake up things," Super Bowl ...

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 ...

Michael Penix Jr. just became the starter for the Atlanta Falcons and is now engaged to Olivia Carter, his new fiancée.

That did not dissuade the Falcons from investing in him, but they apparently devised a backup plan - selecting 2023 Heisman Trophy runner-up Michael Penix Jr. of the Washington Huskies with the ...

ATLANTA — After weeks of subpar play from first-year Atlanta Falcons quarterback and multi-time Pro Bowl quarterback ... to rookie first-round pick Michael Penix Jr. The team announced the ...

Atlanta was on pace to win the division for the first time since their loss in Super Bowl LI. Then ... Kirk Cousins called Michael Penix Jr. immediately after benching Falcons head coach Raheem ...

The Atlanta Falcons will start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. over veteran Kirk Cousins ... Cousins has made four Pro Bowl appearances. Penix, a first-round selection out of Washington ...

While speaking to reporters on Wednesday afternoon, Cousins said he did not play to his standard, which is one of the reasons why he was benched for Michael Penix Jr. “There’s a standard I ...