the Falcons, Michael Penix Jr and Kirk Cousins

Michael Strahan gives hard truth to Kirk Cousins after rookie Michael Penix shines in first Falcons start
NFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan gave a blunt assessment of Kirk Cousins this season after Michael Penix Jr., the Falcons' first-round pick, took over as starter on Sunday.
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins was 'Great' Mentor to Michael Penix Jr. Before First Start
Despite his benching, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins strongly supported rookie passer Michael Penix Jr. in Sunday's win over the New York Giants.
The Falcons' switch to Michael Penix Jr. had no effect on their spread against the pitiful Giants
The spread for Sunday’s game between the Giants and Falcons remains large and in favor of the home team. It went from -9.5 in favor of the Falcons on Tuesday to -8.5 on Wednesday, where it’s held steady.
What happens to Falcons' Kirk Cousins if rookie Michael Penix Jr. succeeds?
With rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. flashing promise, don't count on the Atlanta Falcons keeping Kirk Cousins for much longer.
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 bench. "After review we have made the decision Michael Penix will be the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback moving forward,
Michael Penix Jr.: Kirk Cousins has been great and nothing but supportive
As a contending team, the Falcons took the rare step of replacing their veteran quarterback with a rookie in Week 16.
Falcons HC expands on Michael Penix Jr., Kirk Cousins decision after win over Giants
Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris benched struggling quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr., which went about as well as Morris could have hoped. Penix helped the Falcons earn a dominant 34-7 win over the New York Giants on Sunday, improving Atlanta to 8-7.
Falcons QB Kirk Cousins a 'very viable option' for Browns, per insider
The Falcons’ offseason is going to be dominated by Kirk Cousins, the highest-paid backup quarterback of all time (don’t fact-check me). After giving the
Kirk Cousins Falcons failure could cost more than just high-priced QB his job
When the Atlanta Falcons signed Kirk Cousins to a massive four-year deal last offseason, expectations for the team shot up. They already had high-end skill position talent with guys like Bijan Robinson,
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Giants predicted to be 'in the mix' for polarizing $180 million quarterback
One NFL analyst believes the New York Giants will be in the market to add one of the most polarizing quarterback options on ...
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Falcons' Kirk Cousins after losing starting QB job to Michael Penix Jr.: "I didn't forget how to play"
ATLANTA — Kirk Cousins was signed to a massive four-year deal with ... when he enters the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium ...
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Falcons Coach Explains Decision To Bench Cousins vs. Giants
Atlanta Falcons offensive coordinator Zac Robinson explained how difficult of a decision it was to bench Kirk Cousins ahead of Week 16 against the New York Giants. It came sooner than ...
Falcons' Kyle Pitts Weighed In on Kirk Cousins’s Benching With Relatable One-Liner
Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) gets yards after the catch as Minnesota Vikings linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill (54) ...