Welcome to the NFL, Michael Penix Jr. The rookie quarterback was thrust into the Atlanta Falcons’ starting role earlier this week as Kirk Cousins’ struggles became too much for the team to bear.

The New York Giants continued their abysmal 2024 season on Sunday with a 34-7 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, the Giants’ tenth straight game, the longest losing streak in franchise history.

Despite all the problems the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) have, they are still alive in the playoff hunt, and they'll get a good chance to remain in contention when the New York Giants (2-12) visit.

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris said last week he didn't want to rush rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., but with Atlanta fighting for a playoff spot, Morris has changed his mind. Penix will ...

Kirk Cousins did not view it as a short-term move. The quarterback said he signed with the Atlanta Falcons on March 11 not only because of the $100 million in guarantees over four years ...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- The Las Vegas Raiders lost their 10th straight game on Monday night, a 15-9 defeat at the hands of the NFC South's Atlanta Falcons. Cornerback Jack Jones spoke after the loss ...

FLOWERY BRANCH — For the first 15 weeks of the season, the Falcons’ first-string defensive ... Nickel back Dee Alford has enjoyed going against Penix, too. “Mike is a great quarterback ...

You can't live on past production forever. Dee Alford can't be the Falcons best option at nickel corner. He's the team's worst rated defensive back with more than 300 snaps this season ...

The Vikings did that. They also resisted meeting his contract demands. Cousins bolted the Vikings for the Atlanta Falcons early in free agency during the 2024 offseason, and his tenure as their ...

Kirk Cousins’ struggles are nearing a boiling point as the Falcons squeaked past the lowly Raiders on “Monday Night Football.” Cousins, 36, looked like a shell of his gunslinging self ...