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 at a Costco with his girlfriend.

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Fontenot spoke to the media on Tuesday and made it clear that Cousins will be the backup behind Michael Penix Jr. moving forward. “Nothing has changed with Kirk at this point. Our stance is the ...

Michael Penix Jr. shared the crucial piece of advice he learned from his Atlanta Falcons teammate Kirk Cousins as he took over the starting... Falcons position review: Michael Penix Jr. takes over ...

Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. began his college career at the University of Indiana before transferring to Seattle to play for the University of Washington. In two seasons with the Huskies ...

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 ...

Now, Atlanta feels like they’ve found their franchise quarterback in Michael Penix Jr., who could be the key to unlocking the potential Pitts flashed as a rookie on the way to the Pro Bowl.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. smiled and dragged his right thumb across his chin, looking two chairs to his right before placing both of his hands around a microphone. Gruden ...

Now — after months in mothballs, smack into the middle of a playoff race — is Michael Penix Jr.’s NFL time. The Atlanta Falcons made that so Tuesday night. Coach Raheem Morris announced ...

The Atlanta Falcons don't have much of a reason to dive into the quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL Draft, as rising second-year pro Michael Penix Jr. is set as the franchise's future under center.