Penix lost both of those starts. But the Falcons lost the coin toss in overtime and gave up the game-winning touchdown on the first possession of the extra session during both games. Penix never ...

Michael Penix Jr. is still undefeated when he starts against Bo Nix. Although his Atlanta Falcons lost 38-6 to Nix's Denver Broncos, there was nothing the former Washington star quarterback could ...

At 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 17, 2024, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was walking through Costco when his phone rang. It was Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson -- an eyebrow-raising ...

NEW ORLEANS – No player in the NFL wants to have their starting role removed, especially not a team’s franchise quarterback. Atlanta Falcons veteran Kirk Cousins had to deal with that reality ...

The Atlanta Falcons made the mistake of not starting quarterback Desmond Ridder until December of his rookie season. It's possible the Falcons just made the same ...

Although the Atlanta Falcons lost to the Washington Commanders 30-24 in overtime on Sunday in Week 17, it still didn’t damper Michael Penix Jr.’s fiancée Olivia Carter’s excitement over her ...

The Atlanta Falcons drafting of Michael Penix Jr. just six weeks after signing Kirk ... a plan that was scuttled when Cousins quickly lost the zip and accuracy on his passes and his grip on ...

When the Atlanta Falcons selected quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft, many around the league were highly critical of the pick. While Penix was projected to go ...

NEW ORLEANS — Former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was impressed with what he saw from current Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. late last season. “I think Michael was poised,” said ...

Either way, the Falcons appear to be committed to Penix as their No. 1 QB going forward after he closed the regular season ...