Michael Penix Jr, Atlanta Falcons

Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. Debuts in NFL.com QB Index
Because Week 17 began on a Wednesday, NFL.com's Nick Shook didn't rank every starting quarterback as he usually does last Thursday. But after waiting another week, Atlanta Falcons fans can see where Shook ranked quarterback Michael Penix Jr. following his first two NFL starts.
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, but that’s enough for head coach Raheem Morris to feel validated for selecting Penix eighth in last year’s draft.
Michael Penix Jr. vs. Bryce Young in Week 18: Falcons vs. Panthers Preview
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Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. announces engagement | Photos
Penix, 24, announced his engagement to his girlfriend, now fiancée, Olivia Carter, over the weekend. In a joint post on Instagram, the couple shared proposal photos.
Atlanta Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. Announces Engagement to Olivia Carter Days After 1st Career Start
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. announced his engagement to Olivia Carter days after his first career start. Penix Jr., 24, shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the proposal set-up via Instagram on Sunday.
Atlanta Falcons Quarterback Mike Penix Jr. Is Engaged to Olivia Carter: See the Sweet Proposal Photos!
Congratulations are in order for Mike Penix Jr.! The Atlanta Falcons quarterback proposed to his girlfriend Olivia Carter on Christmas Eve, the couple announced on Dec. 29. The pair shared sweet photos from their special night in a joint Instagram post.
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. says Kirk Cousins is 'Heavily Involved'
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins has been a quality backup to rookie Michael Penix Jr., said head coach Raheem Morris.
Michael Penix Jr. is set up for success in Atlanta
When the Atlanta Falcons selected former Washington Huskies star quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick in April's NFL draft, general manager Terry Fontenot was widely criticized for the selection.
Why Falcons loss to Commanders proved they made right call to bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr.
The Atlanta Falcons were hoping for a much different result Sunday night against the Washington Commanders. Needing to win their final two games to secure the NFC South crown and a playoff berth, the Falcons faltered.
Asked & Answered, Week 17: Did the Falcons do the right thing drafting Michael Penix Jr. after all?
When Atlanta drafted Michael Penix Jr. just weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a massive franchise-cornerstone deal, the disbelief and derision rained down from all corners of the NFL world — fans, media,

Falcons are leaning on rookie QB Penix

Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7
Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of ...
Atlanta Falcons bold predictions for Week 18 vs. Panthers
Ahead of their matchup against the Carolina Panthers, we give our Atlanta Falcons bold predictions for Week 18.
Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons Prediction: Odds, Best Bets, Player News, Injuries, & Stats for Week 18
The Falcons need a win and a Buccaneers loss, or they are on the outside looking in. Check out the latest odds and best bets ...