The New York Giants face the Atlanta Falcons this weekend ... to switch from quarterback Kirk Cousins to rookie Michael Penix, Jr., the latter of whom the Giants heavily scouted but passed over ...

ATLANTA--Michael Penix Jr. completed 18 of 27 passes for 202 yards in his first career start, helping the Atlanta Falcons ...

And Michael Penix ... favorites over the Giants. And even after benching Kirk Cousins and giving Penix Jr. his first-ever NFL start, they’re still favored by 7.5 over New York.

Michael Penix Jr. looked like the future of the Atlanta Falcons franchise in a 34-7 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. In his first career start, the No. 8 overall pick in April's draft ...

The New York Giants are bad. That’s not a news flash. They were the biggest underdogs of the season Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens — in a home game — and still couldn’t cover the ...

Welcome to the NFL, Michael Penix Jr. The rookie ... became too much for the team to bear. Penix got his first start against the New York Giants and picked up a win even as he battled through ...

Michael Penix Jr. made his first NFL start on Sunday against the New York Giants. The rookie quarterback replaced Kirk Cousins, who managed only one touchdown in the last five games. Penix wasn't ...

The identity of the Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Giants has been revealed, and it will be rookie Michael Penix ... against the New York Giants." ...

the Atlanta Falcons benched $180 million quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. ahead of a Sunday meeting with the visiting New York Giants. Atlanta (7-7) looked to be a ...

December 23 - ATLANTA -- Michael Penix Jr. completed 18 of 27 passes for 202 yards in his first career start, helping the Atlanta Falcons post a 34-7 rout of the visiting New York Giants on Sunday.