The Atlanta Falcons 2024 NFL Draft began with controversy, with the team selecting Michael Penix Jr. 8th overall a mere weeks after handing Kirk Cousins a four-year, $180 million contract.

Atlanta Falcons general manager Terry Fontenot suggested Thursday that veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins could remain on the roster next season as the backup to Michael Penix Jr. Speaking to ...

The Atlanta Falcons gave a four-year contract worth $180 ... led by that “young stud quarterback” named Michael Penix Jr. He completed 21 of 38 passes for 312 yards and two touchdowns with ...

Falcons rookie quarterback Mike Penix got off to a slow start, but then finished in fine fashion in the 44-38 overtime loss to the Panthers on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. With the defense ...

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.

The Falcons have gone back-and-forth with the Panthers in the first half, but the club put together a strong two-minute drill to take a 24-17 lead into halftime. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. made a ...

Needing a victory to potentially make the postseason, the Falcons have gotten themselves back in Sunday’s game against the Panthers. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has rushed for a 5-yard touchdown to ...

Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons lost control of their playoff destiny after a heartbreaking 30-24 overtime defeat to the Washington Commanders in Week 17. They now have to beat the ...

ATLANTA --Drake London wanted to be the recipient of Michael Penix Jr.'s first career touchdown ... a 20-yard touchdown strike to put the Atlanta Falcons ahead, 24-17, on the Carolina Panthers ...

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 ...

What Pitts didn't realize at the time was he'd just thrown away Michael Penix Jr.'s first NFL touchdown ball. With 1:19 remaining in the fourth quarter and the Atlanta Falcons trailing ...