Penix, 24, announced his engagement to his girlfriend, now fiancée, Olivia Carter, over the weekend. In a joint post on ...

Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot suggested Thursday that veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins could remain on the ...

The Atlanta Falcons have benched veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr., who will make his first-ever start on Sunday at home against the New York Giants.

With an eye on the future, the Atlanta Falcons shocked many with their selection of Michael Penix Jr. in the 2024 NFL Draft. That future is now, as Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced ...

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Michael Penix Jr. left the Atlanta Falcons' practice facility on Monday clutching two game balls as keepsakes from a rookie season that ended with his first three starts.

After being named the new starting quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons ahead of their Week 16 matchup against the New York Giants, Michael Penix told reporters on Wednesday he learned he would be ...

Penix Jr. went 18-27 for 202 yards, no touchdowns and a pick that went off TE Kyle Pitts’ hands in the most Atlanta Falcons way of all time. Penix finished with a 53% Success Rate, which is ...

Michael Penix Jr. earned a blowout win in his first career start as two pick-sixes from the Atlanta Falcons defense and steady play from the rookie quarterback led to a 34-7 victory over the New ...