FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons backup quarterback Michael Penix Jr. saw a receiver sit down in a soft spot in the zone defense recently in practice, and he looked off inside linebacker ...

Thus far, he's done nothing but vindicate that belief.A month and a half after adding Cousins, the Falcons brought in Penix - ...

The game, Morris said, was effectively over. He didn't want to risk injury to starting quarterback Kirk Cousins, so Morris ...

and then drafted Michael Penix Jr. in the first round. As Week 2 kicks off, FOX Sports' NFL experts tackle five burning questions, including the fate of Sam Darnold, Kirk Cousins and the Browns.

There is growing buzz around Michael Penix Jr. after he wowed at his pro day ... Purple Insider's Matthew Coller told Bring Me The Sports. "He has a ridiculous arm and led college football in ...

RENTON — Michael Penix Jr. has yet to play a snap for the Atlanta Falcons this season, and likely won’t Sunday unless something happens to the team’s starting quarterback, Kirk Cousins.

It's possible neither Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. nor Seattle Seahawks offensive ... Daniel Flick is an accredited NFL writer for Sports Illustrated's FanNation.

Associated Press Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 6:14 a.m. | Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 6:14 a.m. NEW ORLEANS — The remarkable comeback story of Michael Penix Jr. is a victory away from a perfect ending for ...

FLOWERY BRANCH — Though it was only to close the game, Falcons coach Raheem Morris said he checked on Michael Penix Jr. before he was sent in near the end of the 34-14 loss to the Seahawks on ...