This article originally appeared on Draft Wire: Michael Penix reveals funny way he learned he was Atlanta's new starting QB ...

The Atlanta Falcons caught many off-guard this week with their decision to name Michael ... including Penix himself. Speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Penix revealed the funny way he learned ...

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s promotion to the starting job in place of Kirk Cousins wasn't a surprise -- ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. delivered a three-game stretch of invigorating play to close his rookie season. Penix, a 24-year-old rookie who was drafted No ...

Now that Michael Penix Jr. is the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback, how can offensive coordinator Zac Robinson make things work for the rookie? We've already gone chapter and verse on how ...

but then they showed no pulse beyond an offense led by that “young stud quarterback” named Michael Penix Jr. He completed 21 of 38 passes for 312 yards and two touchdowns with a slew of ...

DJ Siddiqi is a reporter who covers the NFL, NBA and pro wrestling. Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is learning even while on the sidelines. The No. 8 overall pick in the ...

So far, so good. A new era of Atlanta Falcons football was ushered in on Sunday when the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Michael Penix Jr., made his first career start at quarterback in ...

ATLANTA -- Drake London wanted to be the recipient of Michael Penix Jr.'s first career touchdown pass. He'll have to settle for being second. PENIX TO LONDON GIVES THE FALCONS THE LEAD.

Penix completed 21 of 38 passes for 312 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and rushed once for a five-yard touchdown in the Falcons' 44-38 overtime loss to the Panthers on Sunday.

The Atlanta Falcons ruffled a few feathers when they selected Washington QB Michael Penix with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. After all, they'd just signed veteran Kirk Cousins to a ...