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Penix was born in Cookeville, Tennessee, but later moved and was raised in Dade City, Florida. [1] Penix attended Tampa Bay Technical High School and started at quarterback for the Titans for two seasons, passing for 4,243 yards with 61 touchdowns and only six interceptions. [2] He committed to Indiana University to play college football. [3]
ATLANTA — Michael Penix Jr. has arrived as Atlanta's starting quarterback a little earlier than expected, but it’s tough to argue with the results: a 34-7 win on Sunday over the New York ...
Dec 22, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) avoids the sack of New York Giants linebacker Darius Muasau (53) in the second quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Penix Jr. is coming off two stellar seasons with Washington. Last year, he was the first FBS player to pass for 4,500-plus yards in back-to-back seasons since Patrick Mahomes did so in 2015-16.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) is tackled by New York Giants linebacker Darius Muasau (53) in the first half of an NFL football game against the in Atlanta, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.
Follow USA TODAY Sports’ Jarrett Bell on X @JarrettBell. This story has been updated with new information. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Michael Penix Jr. had perfect setup from ...
The Falcons announced rookie Michael Penix Jr. would start in Week 16. The rookie revealed he was ordering a Costco hot dog when he got the news.
The Atlanta Falcons have made a change at quarterback.. Due to Kirk Cousins' recent struggles, the team will be going with rookie Michael Penix Jr.. The writing had been on the wall recently. In ...