The move to make Michael Penix Jr. the starting quarterback had to be tough on Falcons coach Raheem Morris, who was with Washington when Kirk Cousins was drafted in 2012.

The Falcons had planned to sit Penix behind Cousins this season, but the veteran's play dictated this move with a playoff ...

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Raheem Morris opened his press conference by saying Cousins, who signed with Atlanta in the offseason, handled the move with class. He said, "Any time you take a step down, a demotion ... it's not ...

Michael Penix Jr. found himself in an unexpectedly memorable situation when he learned he was being named the starting ...

Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris told reporters that it was 'a collaborative idea' to bench quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr ...

Kirk Cousins described the change as disappointing, but the quarterback said he called Michael Penix Jr. to let him know he would be in his corner.

The Atlanta Falcons did the inevitable on Tuesday, announcing that they would be switching their starting quarterbacks from veteran Kirk Cousins to rookie southpaw Michael Penix Jr.

Head coach Raheem Morris on Tuesday benched Kirk Cousins and named Tampa Bay’s Michael Penix Jr. the Falcons’ starting ...

The Atlanta Falcons made a bold decision on Tuesday night, benching star quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. Cousins has been dreaful ...

the Falcons are benching starting quarterback Kirk Cousins. Turnovers were the common theme in the second half of the year.

Falcons head coach Raheem Morris came to the conclusion rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. gives Atlanta the best chance to ...