Michael Penix Jr. may be turning out to be a good bet for the Atlanta Falcons. After veteran QB Kirk Cousins was benched during the later part of the season, the team decided to start their rookie QB.

Michael Penix Jr. got off to a strong start in his starting debut thanks to help across the board from his Falcons teammates.

ATLANTA — So, the Michael Penix Jr. Era has begun with ... to their playoff hopes for the stretch run. Go ahead, Penix. Take a bow. “The plan came a little bit sooner, but the kid was ...

They officially announced that rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who has ... posting four bow and arrows — a nod to Penix Jr.'s signature celebration after throwing a touchdown pass during ...