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Falcons See Future with Michael Penix

Falcons See Future with Michael Penix, but Playoff Hopes Crash at Commanders

LANDOVER, Md. -- Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s hands fell to his knees while his head dropped to waist-level. Penix's third down pass to receiver Drake London sailed high and wide right. His Falcons faced a fourth-and-goal from the 13 ...

For The Win on MSN · 17h

Michael Penix Jr. validated the Falcons' faith in him with one beautiful, clutch drive

With the game on the line, Penix stood tall. It didn’t lead to a win, but it’s a source of hope for the Falcons.

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 5h

Asked & Answered, Week 17: Did the Falcons do the right thing drafting Michael Penix Jr. after all?

When Atlanta drafted Michael Penix Jr. just weeks after signing Kirk Cousins to a massive franchise-cornerstone deal, the disbelief and derision rained down from all corners of the NFL world — fans, media,

NFL, Falcons and Commander

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 6h

Falcons playoff picture: Scenarios, chances for Atlanta to win NFC South division

Eventually benched for Penix, the Falcons remain one of the NFL's biggest mysteries. They have a talented offense but are an average unit. Despite their issues, they are two weeks away from possibly making the postseason in 2024.

Newsweek · 16h

NFL News: Confusing NFC Playoff Picture Explained After Commanders Win

After Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders narrowly beat Michael Penix Jr. and the Atlanta Falcons, the NFC Playoff picture has gotten a bit clearer.

Sporting News on MSN · 16h

NFC South standings: How Commanders' win over Falcons impacts 2024 NFL playoff picture

The Commanders picked up a crucial win over the Falcons in Week 17. How did the result impact the NFC playoff picture?

Raheem Morris, Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders

Falcons Wire · 2h

Raheem Morris explains why Falcons didn’t call timeout in 4th quarter

The Atlanta Falcons suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday evening. After tying up the game on a Michael Penix Jr. touchdown pass to Kyle Pitts, the Falcons defense got a quick stop and the offense had a chance to win the game in regulation.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 15h

Falcons coach Raheem Morris explains timeout approach late in overtime loss to Commanders

Falcons coach Raheem Morris said he "probably could have" utilized his timeouts better in critical sequences of an overtime loss to the Commanders.

ClutchPoints on MSN · 7h

Falcons’ Raheem Morris makes tough admission about decision vs. Commanders

The Atlanta Falcons’ playoff hopes now rest on the shoulders of the New Orleans Saints following Sunday night’s bitter 30-24 overtime loss to the Washington Commanders. Questionable clock management ultimately sullied an impressive fourth-quarter showing for Michael Penix Jr.

Bijan Robinson's 2 TDs have Falcons leading 17-7 at halftime

Falcons Wire · 23h

Falcons vs. Commanders: Staff picks for Sunday Night Football showdown

The Atlanta Falcons are coming off one of their most dominant wins of the season, but their upcoming matchup against the Washington Commanders presents a much bigger challenge. Rookie quarterbacks Michael Penix Jr.

NBC Sports on MSN · 19h

Sunday Night Football: Bijan Robinson's two TDs have Falcons leading 17-7 at halftime

The Falcons dominated the first half, taking a 17-7 lead into the locker room at halftime. Atlanta outgained Washington 199 to 116 in the first half. Michael Penix, making only his second start, completed 10 of 19 passes for 98 yards and an interception.

SB Nation on MSN · 21h

Commanders-Falcons Sunday Night Football game thread

Wrapping up the Week 17 Sunday slate of games will be a big one for the Los Angeles Rams. The Washington Commanders will take on the Atlanta Falcons. With a Commanders win, the Rams could clinch the NFC West and lock up a spot on the playoffs.

Us Weekly3h

Atlanta Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. Announces Engagement to Olivia Carter Days After 1st Career Start

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. popped the question to Olivia Carter after reportedly spending several years together ...

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Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of ...

USA Today12d

Michael Penix Jr. named Falcons starting quarterback. Looking at rookie's career so far.

The Michael Penix, Jr. era is starting in Atlanta. The Falcons decided to start the rookie quarterback moving forward and benched veteran Kirk Cousins, starting with Sunday's game against the ...

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Mistakes Piling Up As Commanders Trail Falcons 17-7 at Halftime

Thanks to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers winning their Week 17 matchup, the Washington Commanders entered their own contest against ...

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Falcons vs. Commanders score, live updates: Washington can clinch a playoff berth for the first time since 2020 with a win vs. Atlanta

The Washington Commanders have been one of the top stories of the year in the NFL, and coming off a last-second win over the ...

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5 bold predictions for Falcons-Commanders SNF matchup

The Atlanta Falcons are in unfamiliar territory as they prepare to battle the Washington Commanders on NBC’s “Sunday Night ...

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Falcons vs. Commanders Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Michael Penix Jr., Jayden Daniels, Bijan Robinson, Terry McLaurin, Drake London, and more

With fantasy managers battling for league championships, we have an excellent matchup for Sunday Night Football between two ...

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NFL DFS Lineup Picks For FanDuel, DraftKings - Falcons vs. Commanders SNF Showdown (Week 17)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have an NFC South club taking on an NFC East opponent on the road for the second straight week.

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