Atlanta Falcons name Michael Penix Jr. the starting quarterback
Dec 18, 2024 · — The Atlanta Falcons (7-7) are making a switch at the quarterback position, replacing Kirk Cousins with Michael Penix Jr. as the starting quarterback in Week 16, according to a statement sent ...
Daniels and the Commanders host Penix and the Falcons in prime …
1 day ago · FILES - At left, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) plays in the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Atlanta, Dec. 22, 2024, and at right, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels throws a pass against the New Orleans Saints during the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, Dec. 15, 2024.
Column: Falcons can breathe sigh of relief with Michael Penix Jr.
5 days ago · In the Falcons' decisive 34-7 win against the New York Giants Sunday afternoon, Penix was 18-of-27 through the air for 202 passing yards. He didn't throw a touchdown, but he came close on a few ...
Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for …
5 days ago · Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) is tackled by New York Giants linebacker Darius Muasau (53) in the first half of an NFL football game against the in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024. ... unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s ...
Michael Penix Jr picks up first career victory as starter as Falcons ...
5 days ago · Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michale Penix Jr. picked up the first win of his career on Sunday, 34-7 over the New York Giants. Penix had 207 passing yards.
Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. as ... - Associated Press News
Dec 18, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback and benching veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017. Coach Raheem Morris announced the decision in a statement Tuesday night.
Adversity has made Michael Penix Jr. 'ready for whatever comes …
6 days ago · Penix was as advertised, and it's the reason Raheem Morris expressed gratitude after the Falcons defeated the Giants 34-7 at home Sunday. news Falcons-Giants game breakdown: What happened in Week ...
‘Nearly flawless’ Michael Penix Jr. helps re-energize Falcons’ …
5 days ago · The Falcons drafted Penix eighth in April intending to let him understudy behind Cousins for a year or longer, but Cousins’ most recent five games convinced them to accelerate that timeline.
Penix Wins Debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons Return Two Picks for …
5 days ago · Penix, the No. 8 overall pick in this year's draft, got the call against the Giants (2-13) after the Falcons decided to bench turnover-prone Kirk Cousins, just nine months after signing him to a ...
Michael Penix Jr. leads Atlanta to victory over Giants in first NFL ...
5 days ago · Penix, the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, led the Falcons to victory just days after being named the starting quarterback for the rest of the season and, presumably, for the foreseeable ...