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Michael Penix Jr. is really closing out 2024 in style. The Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Penix announced in joint Instagram posts with girlfriend Olivia Carter on Saturday that they are now engaged. The couple got engaged on Christmas Eve via an …
The Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders are set to make history when the two teams square off on “Sunday Night Football” in Week 17. Barring an injury or unexpected change, rookie quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr. and Jayden Daniels …
Kirk Cousins on Sunday showed that he was all class despite the Atlanta Falcons benching him in favor of Michael Penix Jr. On Tuesday, the Falcons announced that Penix would be the team’s starting quarterback “moving forward.” With …
Drake London will be catching passes from a new quarterback in Week 16, but the Atlanta Falcons wide receiver insists he has not given it much thought. London was asked on Friday how he is approaching Atlanta’s decision to bench Kirk Cousins in …
The Atlanta Falcons have decided to make a major change while they fight for a postseason spot, and one Super Bowl champion coach seems to have doubts about whether it will pay off. NBC analyst Tony Dungy, who won a Super Bowl as the head coach of …
The Atlanta Falcons caught many off-guard this week with their decision to name Michael Penix Jr. as their new starting quarterback … apparently including Penix himself. Speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Penix revealed the funny way he …
The Atlanta Falcons made a huge announcement on Tuesday ahead of their Week 16 game. The Falcons are changing starting quarterbacks from Kirk Cousins to rookie Michael Penix Jr. Falcons first-year head coach Raheem Morris addressed the move in a …
Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris continues to double down on Kirk Cousins as his starting quarterback. Much of that is certainly down to the team’s genuine belief on Cousins, but part of it is down to protecting the future of rookie Michael …
The Atlanta Falcons have lost three consecutive games, and part of that is down to underwhelming play from quarterback Kirk Cousins. The issues are significant enough that there are now some outside questions about whether Cousins is guaranteed to …
The Atlanta Falcons took the unusual step of drafting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the top ten when they already have a veteran starter at the position. Now, it looks like their handling of Penix in the preseason is also going to look a bit …
Michael Penix Jr. has become the latest rookie quarterback to sign his contract with his new team. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback signed his rookie deal on Friday, according to NFL insider Jordan Schulz. Penix’s four-year deal is worth $22.88 …
Chicago Bears general Manager Ryan Poles looked just as surprised as the rest of us when the Atlanta Falcons selected Michael Penix Jr. with the 8th overall pick. On Thursday, the Bears’ official X account posted footage from the team’s …
If Kirk Cousins resents Michael Penix Jr. for being the Atlanta Falcons’ first round pick, he apparently is not showing it. Penix discussed working with Cousins on Friday as he started his first day of rookie minicamp. Penix said Cousins had …
There have been a lot of questions about whether Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank was in favor of drafting a quarterback in the first round after spending huge money on one in free agency, and it appears we now have an answer. ESPN’s Jeremy …
The Atlanta Falcons pulled a stunning move when they took Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of then NFL Draft on Thursday night, and one longtime reporter had a hilarious way of describing the uncomfortable situation. The Falcons used the No. 8 …
The Atlanta Falcons pulled off the first surprising move of Thursday’s NFL Draft. The Falcons held the No. 8 overall pick and decided to use it on Michael Penix Jr. The pick was not just surprising because many mock drafts didn’t have …
