Raheem Morris Gives Vote Of Confidence to Michael Penix Jr.

Michael Penix Jr. says Falcons weren't focused on Bucs game
The Falcons would not have gotten into the postseason anyway due to the 44-38 overtime loss, but both games were much closer than many anticipated. The rookie QB finished his third start with 312 passing yards, two touchdown passes and one rushing touchdown.
Raheem Morris Gives Vote Of Confidence to Michael Penix Jr. As Falcons Season Ends
Falcons head coach Raheem Morris gave massive props to Michael Penix Jr. after season-ending loss to the Carolina Panthers.
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. ties game with first career rushing TD
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix may not be an elite runner, but he still has the ability to escape the pocket when the play breaks down. With Atlanta near the goal line, Penix was flushed from the pocket before scrambling for the game-tying touchdown in the
Michael Penix Jr. has message for Falcons fans after loss to Panthers
Michael Penix Jr. has largely made the most of his three NFL starts, with several now questioning why the Falcons didn’t bench Kirk Cousins earlier in the season. But hindsight is 20/20, and it’s clear things are on the right track at the quarterback position.
Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. hot passing was a bright spot
Falcons rookie quarterback Mike Penix got off to a slow start, but then finished in fine fashion in the 44-38 overtime loss to the Panthers on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. reveals engagement days after first NFL start
Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. announced his engagement to girlfriend Olivia Carter on Saturday, just days after making his first NFL start on Dec. 22.
Michael Penix Jr.’s production hasn’t been great, but Falcons believe his poise bodes well
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Michael Penix Jr. will make his third start for the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. It probably will be the final start of his rookie season, but that’s enough for head coach Raheem Morris to feel validated for selecting Penix eighth in last year’s draft.
Michael Penix Jr. touchdown run ties Falcons-Panters at 10-10
Needing a victory to potentially make the postseason, the Falcons have gotten themselves back in Sunday’s game against the Panthers.
Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. Debuts in NFL.com QB Index
Because Week 17 began on a Wednesday, NFL.com's Nick Shook didn't rank every starting quarterback as he usually does last Thursday. But after waiting another week, Atlanta Falcons fans can see where Shook ranked quarterback Michael Penix Jr. following his first two NFL starts.
Michael Penix Jr. vs. Bryce Young in Week 18: Falcons vs. Panthers Preview
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Raheem Morris highlights one major bright spot in Falcons' loss
The Atlanta Falcons couldn’t get the win over the Carolina Panthers to close out the season, but they were eliminated from the playoff race before their 44-38 overtime loss ended. While the team’s offensive performance was encouraging,
Panthers QB Bryce Young shares instant reaction in outdueling Michael Penix Jr.
Panthers QB Bryce Young denied the Falcons the division title, then shared his reaction to out-performing Michael Penix Jr.
Falcons' Michael Penix: Eclipses 300-yard mark in loss
Penix completed 21 of 38 passes for 312 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and rushed once for a five-yard touchdown in the Falcons' 44-38 overtime loss to the Panthers on Sunday. The ...
Michael Penix Jr. Has Serious Praise for How Kirk Cousins Has Handled Benching
Cousins has shown nothing but respect to Penix ever since being benched, whether it was handing him compliments or praying ...
Falcons are leaning on rookie QB Penix as they try to protect fading playoff hopes against Panthers
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will make his third start as the Atlanta Falcons try to protect their playoff hopes against the ...