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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.

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins and several teammates and coaches revealed their emotions after Cousins was benched Tuesday evening.

After his benching, quarterback Kirk Cousins -- along with head coach Raheem Morris -- discussed the four-time Pro Bowler's future with the Atlanta Falcons.

Falcons coach Raheem Morris on Tuesday made the decision to start Penix after the team's 15-9 win over the Las Vegas Raiders on "Monday Night Football." Cousins struggled in that contest, during which ...

After losing his job as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback, Kirk Cousins is promising to support rookie Michael Penix ...