Michael Penix Jr. Excites NFL Fans as Falcons Beat Giants After Kirk ...
5 days ago · The Michael Penix Jr. era has arrived in Atlanta. The Falcons rookie quarterback made his first start on Sunday, leading Atlanta to a dominant 34-7 win over the New York Giants after Kirk Cousins ...
Michael Penix Debut: Live Updates from Giants at Falcons
5 days ago · Penix and the Falcons' offense have run at least five plays and picked up 20 or more yards on each possession thus far. 2:57 p.m.: Touchdown, Falcons -- running back Bijan Robinson scores from two ...
Falcons HC Raheem Morris on Michael Penix Jr.'s first start: 'He …
5 days ago · In his first NFL start, Penix was aggressive downfield in the first half, throwing over 10 air yards on 43.8% of his attempts, almost 10% more often than Cousins (34.5%), per Next Gen Stats.
With rookie QB Penix showing poise in starting ... - Associated Press News
4 days ago · ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons are back in first place in the NFC South and again in control of their playoff hopes. Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. showed the poise in his first NFL start the Falcons will need to take advantage of their opportunity to end a six-year playoff drought.. Powered by a big-play defense that produced two pick-6s, a solid starting debut by Penix and two ...
Michael Penix Jr. Played 'Almost Flawless Football' in 1st NFL Start ...
5 days ago · Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. made his first NFL start for the Atlanta Falcons in their 34-7 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday, replacing 36-year-old Kirk Cousins. After the win ...
Michael Penix Jr. leads Atlanta to victory over Giants in first NFL ...
5 days ago · The Atlanta defense was much more generous to Penix, gifting him 14 points and swarming Lock all afternoon. After Lock marched the Giants on a 14-play, eight-minute scoring drive, Atlanta reeled ...
‘Nearly flawless’ Michael Penix Jr. helps re-energize Falcons’ …
5 days ago · Penix finished 18-for-27 for 202 yards and one interception on a ball that bounced out of the hands of tight end Kyle Pitts near the goal line. The quarterback was victimized by three drops ...
Michael Penix Jr picks up first career victory as starter as ... - Fox News
5 days ago · Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michale Penix Jr. picked up the first win of his career on Sunday, 34-7 over the New York Giants. Penix had 207 passing yards. Fox News Media
Adversity has made Michael Penix Jr. 'ready for whatever comes …
6 days ago · In 28 games, Penix threw for 9,544 yards with 67 touchdowns. His 4,903 passing yards in 2023 were the most by any quarterback in college football; his 36 touchdown passes ranked third.
Is Michael Penix Jr. injured? Why Falcons rookie QB is ... - Sporting News
Aug 23, 2024 · Penix is not known to be dealing with an injury. Instead, Falcons coach Raheem Morris opted to sit him because he believes the rookie proved all he needed to prove in his preseason debut.