Dec 18, 2024 · The Atlanta Falcons made a surprising decision on Tuesday to bench high-priced QB Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr. Cousons on Wednesday said he understood the move.

Dec 18, 2024 · The Falcons, who are 7-7 and still in postseason contention, announced Tuesday that they are benching veteran Kirk Cousins and inserting rookie first-round pick Michael Penix Jr. as the...

Dec 18, 2024 · FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. – Nine months after he was introduced by the Atlanta Falcons as the franchise quarterback – with a massive contract and huge expectations – Kirk Cousins now must deal...

Dec 18, 2024 · The Atlanta Falcons have benched starting quarterback Kirk Cousins and will turn to first-round rookie Michael Penix Jr. under center for Sunday's game against the New York Giants.

Dec 18, 2024 · The move to bench Kirk Cousins on Tuesday in favor of rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was strictly a “football decision,” according to Falcons head coach Raheem Morris.

Dec 18, 2024 · The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback and benching veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017. Coach Raheem...

Dec 18, 2024 · The Atlanta Falcons made a big move this week, benching veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. On Wednesday, the team's head coach addressed the media and...

Dec 18, 2024 · The Falcons made a major decision Tuesday, as head coach Raheem Morris announced that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will start in place of Kirk Cousins moving forward. The decision comes...

Dec 18, 2024 · Falcons coach Raheem Morris announced Tuesday that the franchise has opted to bench quarterback Kirk Cousins and hand the reins of the offense over to rookie Michael Penix Jr. NFL...

Dec 18, 2024 · The move fans have been waiting for finally happened as the Atlanta Falcons benched quarterback Kirk Cousins on Tuesday evening. Despite winning Monday night’s game against the Las Vegas...