The Atlanta Falcons have thrown out the initial development plan they had for rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. amidst his ...

From one milestone to another. Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. announced his engagement to girlfriend Olivia Carter on Saturday, just days after making his first NFL start on Dec. 22.

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 ...

Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. made his first ... man behind center in Cousins. But they saw Penix, who also shined at the NFL combine, as someone they had to have.

Two games after they benched Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael ... with 40 seconds left in regulation. They had two timeouts remaining. But they inexplicably failed to use one when Penix began ...

Penix completed 18 of 27 passes for 202 yards and an interception in Sunday's 34-7 win over the Giants. He added three rushing yards on four carries. Making his first NFL start, Penix mainly tried ...

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 ...

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 ...

So far, so good. A new era of Atlanta Falcons football was ushered in on Sunday when the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Michael Penix Jr., made his first career start at quarterback in ...

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.