Penix, a 24-year-old rookie who was drafted No. 8 overall last April, went 58-for-100 passing for 737 yards, three touchdowns, three interceptions and one rushing score. He capped his season with a ...

Much is new for Atlanta Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr., but he'll see a face of old after making his second NFL start Sunday night against the Washington Commanders. In the lead-up ...

Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons visit Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders on Sunday night in a prime-time game with significant playoff implications. The 8:20 p.m. ET game at ...

Two rookie quarterbacks - the Atlanta Falcons' Michael Penix Jr. and Washington Commanders' Jayden Daniels - will share the spotlight on Sunday Night Football.

Two games after they benched Kirk Cousins in favor of Michael Penix Jr ... in the NFC South. In Penix’s second start, the Falcons lost to the Washington Commanders, 30-24, in overtime Sunday ...

The Washington Commanders are in the NFC championship game after going 12-5 in the regular season and winning two playoff ...

An overtime showdown between two standout rookies captured fans' attention, as Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders emerged victorious in a 30-24 win over Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta ...

Michael Penix Jr. could have crumbled. A pair of negative plays outside his control threatened the Atlanta Falcons' comeback effort against the Washington Commanders. Between a phantom holding call an ...

Disaster struck the Falcons almost immediately, when Michael Penix Jr. was intercepted by Quan ... Disaster then hit the Commanders early in the second quarter when Kaden Elliss intercepted ...

Michael Penix Jr. could have crumbled. A pair of negative plays outside his control threatened the Atlanta Falcons’ comeback effort against the Washington Commanders. Between a phantom holding ...

That mark breaks the previous record of 815 yards held by fellow Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III set in the 2012 NFL season. Commanders' pass rush gets to Michael Penix Jr. to force punt ...