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Falcons odds: Atlanta solid favorites over Miami on Sunday
Atlanta enters this contest pretty banged up, with quarterback Michael Penix Jr. the latest to be somewhat ailing. Penix suffered a bone bruise to his knee in the Sunday Night Football loss, and while he is expected to start, he will likely also be limited, which is why the Falcons should double-down on the ground game.
This situation tests Atlanta's balance between developing a young QB and seeking immediate wins. Kirk Cousins set to lead Falcons. Atlanta Falcons head into Week 8 with uncertainty at quarterback as starter Michael Penix Jr. recovers from a knee injury suf ...
Perhaps the biggest story line for the Atlanta Falcons this offseason was what to do with quarterback Kirk Cousins. The Falcons, of course, drafted Michael Penix with the eighth-overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and thus had a problem on their hands.
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Why do the Atlanta Falcons stink at throwing over the middle?
The Atlanta Falcons lack of a middle-of-the-field (MOF) passing attack is starting to draw more attention. Michael Penix Jr.’s passing charts on NextGenStats are raising questions about what’s going on. Is it the coach, quarterback, or something else? Let’s take a closer look at Week 8’s biggest question.
The Atlanta Falcons are set to get a major boost on the offensive line after offensive tackle Storm Norton had his 21-day window opened on Wednesday.
Will Michael Penix Jr. play for the Falcons against the Dolphins on Sunday? Atlanta QB injury report
With Penix Jr. nursing a knee injury, Kirk Cousins could make his return as the Falcons face the Dolphins in Week 8.
It appears one NFL team's fan base is refusing to attend home games until there's a coaching change. The Atlanta Falcons showed signs of being a legitimate contender in Week 6 when they dismantled the Buffalo Bills on "Monday Night Football.
Divine Deablo has been one of the best free agent signings in the NFL this season, but he'll miss the Atlanta Falcons' game against the Miami Dolphins.