The Atlanta Falcons drafting of Michael Penix Jr. just six weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a $180 million contract doesn't seem like that much of a head-scratcher anymore.

New Orleans Saints rookie Spencer Rattler was given a mediocre grade for his debut so far. CBS ranked him last among the NFC ...

Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC BetMGM NFL odds: Commanders by 4 Against the spread: Falcons 7-8; Commanders 9-6 Series record: ...

Penix's debut in the Falcons' 34-7 win over the New York Giants drew rave reviews across the league. Atlanta head coach Raheem Morris called it an "almost flawless" performance. Penix was 18-of-27 for ...

Falcons rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. made his first start Sunday because Kirk Cousins had been struggling mightily ...

Sam Darnold keeps climbing for Vikings The final verdicts are soon to be in. The NFL’s penultimate week is underway, with pos ...

The Atlanta Falcons dominate the New York Giants, reclaiming first place in NFC South behind rookie QB Michael Penix Jr.

Rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. sounds optimistic that he'll improve with each day he spends as Atlanta's QB1.

The NFL has never had a game in primetime like it will on Sunday Night Football when the Washington Commanders and Atlanta ...

Cincinnati Bengals star Ja'Marr Chase leads UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 50 fantasy football wide receiver ...

The NFL is hard on quarterbacks. As the season goes on, the number of QBs who start every game gets smaller and smaller. Here ...

Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has played 104. Defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus, a fourth-round pick, has played ...