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Penix, Cousins and the Falcons

Kirk Cousins admits he felt 'a little bit misled' when the Falcons drafted Michael Penix

The Falcons didn't balk, signing Cousins to a four-year, $180 million contract to be their starter ... or so it seemed. Less than two months later, the Falcons selected quarterback Michael Penix with the No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, adding yet another question to Cousins' murky offseason.

CBS Sports on MSN · 2h

Falcons QB Kirk Cousins opens up about Atlanta's decision to draft Michael Penix Jr. in 2024

When Kirk Cousins signed a four-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons, it came with the expectation that he would be a starting quarterback for the duration. So it came as a surprise when the Falcons drafted former Washington star Michael Penix Jr.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 49m

Kirk Cousins Opens Up About Falcons' Surprising Move to Draft Michael Penix

Cousins was aware the Falcons might draft a quarterback, but definitely not that high. He wasn't informed about the Penix pick until a phone call by offensive coordinator Zac Robinson while Atlanta was on the clock.

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Atlanta Falcons Team Preview: Michael Penix, Bijan Robinson, Drake London Predictions

Get a full 2025 fantasy football breakdown of the Atlanta Falcons, including player rankings, breakout candidates, and ...

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How The Falcons Can Become A Super Bowl Contender For Years To Come

The Falcons come into 2025, with some of the highest expectations that they have had since the mid 2010's when Matt Ryan and ...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d

The Real QBs of the NFC South: Baker Mayfield, Michael Penix Jr., Bryce Young, Tyler Shough?

The teams of the NFC South have had trouble replacing their franchise quarterbacks. All, except Tampa Bay, the fans are remembering are the days of Matt Ryan, Cam Newton and Drew Brees fondly. The ...

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Rising rival QB's progress will have huge impact on Carolina Panthers' 2025 season

How much Michael Penix Jr. grows from his brief rookie season will be one of the biggest x-factors in the NFC South this year ...

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