Michael Penix Jr, Falcons

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. 'Great Unknown' QB Heading into 2025
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sat rather far down on an NFL QB power rankings list from Bleacher Report's Gary Davenport.
What are reasonable expectations for the Falcons and Michael Penix Jr. in year two?
It isn't a hot take to point out that the Falcons didn't live up to expectations in the 2024 season. With Kirk Cousins and Raheem Morris brought in as veteran l
Cover 9@9: History might be kind to Falcons’ big move to draft Michael Penix Jr.
If the Falcons were looking for a quarterback of the future in the 2025 draft, they would be in big trouble. The quarterback position is not as talented as it was in 2024 when six quarterbacks were taken in the first round.
2024 NFL Re-Draft Proves Falcons Nailed Michael Penix Jr. Selection
Bleacher Report's Gary Davenport reconstructed the first round of the 2024 NFL draft based on how every rookie played during the NFL season.
3 Moments that have Atlanta Falcons fans believing in Michael Penix Jr.
Late-game heroics in Washington So much focus was put on the Atlanta Falcons head coach forgetting to call timeout that Penix's moments were lost. Raheem Mo
QB Penix gives Falcons reason for hope as defense faces possible offseason changes after 8-9 finish
The quarterback's introduction as Atlanta's starter provided hope players will have more than personal souvenirs to remember future seasons. The mandate for Penix and the Falcons in 2025 will be ending seven-year streaks of losing seasons and missing the playoffs.
'Stud': What Opposing Coaches Said About Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr.
Penix, a 24-year-old rookie who was drafted No. 8 overall last April, went 58-for-100 passing for 737 yards, three touchdowns, three interceptions and one rushing score. He capped his season with a 312-yard, three-total-touchdown performance in a 44-38 overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr.-Drake London duo to benefit from reps
They've played just two games together, but the rookie QB and third-year WR are already establishing a connection.
Backup QB Options for Atlanta Falcons in 2025
The Atlanta Falcons have said they are comfortable with Kirk Cousins as their backup, but the chances of him returning are slim.
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Falcons rookie projected for breakout season in 2025
Pro Football Focus projected one player from each team to have a breakout season in 2025. Unsurprisingly, Penix was PFF’s ...
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Michael Penix Jr.’s production hasn’t been great, but Falcons believe his poise bodes well
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Michael Penix Jr. will make his third start for the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It probably will be the final start of his rookie season ...
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Atlanta Falcons Face a Few Key Questions on Defense
The most glaring was the benching of Kirk Cousins in December, which Atlanta benefitted from as rookie Michael Penix Jr.