Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gets his first crack as an opening day starter in the NFL on September 7 when the Bucs come to town. The Tampa-area native also gets his first shot at Todd Bowles’ improved Bucs defense in a Week 1 home game. The rookie’s small sample size in Atlanta showed big‑game … Read more
For veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins, the 2024 NFL season took an unexpected turn and had a significant impact at home. It was anticipated that Cousins would be the leader under center after he inked a massive four-year, $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons in March. However, as the Falcons battled for a postseason berth … Read more
The Atlanta Falcons made a bold decision when they decided to bench their $180 million quarterback, Kirk Cousins, in favor of second-year signal-caller Michael Penix Jr. last season. Cousins, a former fourth-round pick whose performance has exceeded his draft position, will turn 37 years old during the 2025 season. He expected to finish out the … Read more
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won the NFC South four years in a row, but that might be coming to an end. PFSN’s recent win-loss predictor forecasts Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons to come out on top in the division for the first time since 2016. Try out Pro Football & Sports Network’s … Read more