The Washington Post18d
Falcons bench Kirk Cousins, will start rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
Just 14 games into the first season after they made the curious dual moves of signing Kirk Cousins and drafting Michael Penix ... The Falcons’ decision to draft Penix created uncertainty ...
New York Post18d
How Kirk Cousins reacted to Falcons’ benching as Michael Penix Jr. era begins
Michael Penix is, we’re talking about the future. The draft is — you look at the future and you look at big picture,” he said in April. Kirk Cousins signed a four-year deal with the ...
USA Today14d
Michael Penix Jr. did everything the Falcons couldn't get from Kirk Cousins
On the first play of his first NFL start, Michael Penix ... The Falcons’ first play of the day was a play-action bootleg — the exact kind of play Atlanta couldn’t run with Kirk Cousins ...
ABC News18d
Michael Penix Jr. replaces Kirk Cousins as Falcons' starting QB
Michael Penix Jr. is the new starting quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons and Kirk Cousins is heading to the ... selected him at No. 8 in April's NFL draft. He completed 65.4% of his passes ...
New York Post18d
Falcons bench Kirk Cousins for Michael Penix Jr. in NFL stunner
The Falcons are calling an ... Atlanta announced Tuesday that rookie Michael Penix Jr. will make his first start Sunday, taking over for a struggling Kirk Cousins, with head coach Raheem ...
USA Today5d
Atlanta Falcons bench Kirk Cousins, will go with Michael Penix 'moving forward'
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. will be the starter for the team's upcoming game against the New York Giants, with Kirk Cousins headed to the ...
SportsTalkATL on MSN3d
Falcons 2024 season can only be seen as complete and utter failure
Coming into the season, the Falcons had one singular goal — a postseason berth. Arthur Blank fired Arthur Smith for not ...