When the Atlanta Falcons drafted then 24-year-old Michael Penix Jr., the plan was for him to deputize Kirk Cousins for two seasons before taking the reins in 2026. That plan was accelerated as ...

The Atlanta Falcons shocked the rest of the league by drafting Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick. While many criticized the selection at the time, Penix has quieted his doubters by injecting ...

The best thing of many the Atlanta Falcons have going for them next season has to be Michael Penix Jr. While he is only 1-2 as an NFL starter, Penix showed flashes of brilliance in his limited ...

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 ...

For the first time in half a decade, the Falcons won’t be looking for a quarterback in the NFL Draft, with Michael Penix Jr. set to be the franchise quarterback. Terry Fontenot and Atlanta’s ...

Before the Super Bowl in New Orleans, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sat down with Jon Gruden and Jameis Winston on Gruden's show "Gruden Goes Long," part of Barstool Sports.

Michael Penix Jr. was holding several pieces of memorabilia from his rookie season, including the football the quarterback carried for his first career rushing touchdown in Week 18 against the ...

After signing Kirk Cousins to a lucrative deal, his performance faltered, leading rookie Michael Penix Jr. to take over as the starting quarterback. Despite Cousins becoming the backup ...

If anything, Yahoo Sports’ Frank Schwab sees the Raiders potentially following the Falcons’ 2024 plan of starting Kirk Cousins in the short term but having Michael Penix Jr. waiting in the ...

as rising second-year pro Michael Penix Jr. is set as the franchise's future under center. Still, Atlanta's scouts and personnel directors will evaluate and rank the quarterbacks, in part because ...