Can't-Miss Play: Drake London Mosses Panthers DB to catch Penix's TD pass
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London catches a 20-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
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Yahoo SportsAsked & Answered, Week 17: Did the Falcons do the right thing drafting Michael Penix Jr. after all?
The question in Atlanta is what might have happened had the Falcons gone to Penix a game or two earlier.
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Michael Penix Jr. leads Atlanta to victory over Giants in first NFL start
Replacing Kirk Cousins, Penix enjoyed the benefits of a strong run game and a swarming defense in a victory over the New York Giants.
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Michael Penix Jr.'s promising debut was less about the numbers and more about what it opens up for the Falcons
Yes, the defense scored twice, and yes, the Giants are bad. But Penix's mobility means new concepts and a bigger playbook are now at Atlanta's fingertips. Here's how.
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Falcons rookie Michael Penix Jr. announces engagement 6 days after 1st career start
Michael Penix Jr. has a rookie season to finish and a wedding to plan.
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Falcons name rookie Michael Penix Jr. starting QB over Kirk Cousins
Michael Penix Jr. is slated to finish the Falcons' season at quarterback with the playoffs at stake.
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Stakes are high when rookies Jayden Daniels, Michael Penix Jr. meet for the 1st time in crucial NFL Sunday night matchup
Plus, if you want a little extra personnel drama, this marks the first time that Washington’s Dan Quinn will face Atlanta as a head coach since the Falcons fired him in 2018.
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Falcons will reportedly cut QB Kirk Cousins before $10M roster bonus is due
Head coach Raheem Morris has decided to go with rookie Michael Penix Jr. at quarterback for the remainder of the season.
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Falcons couldn't hide from Kirk Cousins' flaws, $100 million be damned
Think about how bad that win over the Raiders had to feel in order to make this move.
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Fantasy Film Room: Penix's impact + 'Dynasty Debates' that will dominate offseason | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast
It's Thursday and 'Fantasy Film Room' is back for one final time for the 2024 fantasy season with Nate Tice and Matt Harmon. To start the show, Harmon and Tice do a deep dive on the news of the week that the Falcons are making Michael Penix QB1 in Atlanta. The two examine what this means for Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix going forward and the immediate fantasy impact it has on the Falcons skill players.
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Yahoo Sports AM: Coach Vick
In today's edition: Michael Vick to Norfolk State, Bucks win NBA Cup, Memphis wins Frisco Bowl, PGA dominates LIV in "The Showdown," Mamba forever, and more.
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Falcons coach Raheem Morris says slumping Kirk Cousins remains his starting QB
Cousins struggled yet again on Sunday, the Falcons' fourth straight loss.
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Justin Jefferson ends longest TD drought of his career with an assist from bizarre Falcons penalty
The Falcons somehow committed a defensive holding penalty on a field goal, setting the stage for Jefferson to end his scoring drought.
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Joe Biden signs bill that paves way for Commanders' potential return to Washington D.C.
The Commanders are headed for the playoffs and generating excitement rarely seen since the franchise's 1980s and early ‘90s heyday. Is a return to Washington D.C. next?
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Booms & Busts: If you needed fantasy football points in Week 18, the NFC South provided
Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski provides his final thoughts for Week 18, when the NFC South spread the fantasy football joy.
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Jalen Hurts remains in concussion protocol as Eagles prepare to face Packers in playoffs
There's no news on Jalen Hurts.
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Yahoo Fantasy Football Roundtable: Top lessons we learned in the 2024-25 season
The Yahoo Fantasy team shares the lessons they learned in the 2024 NFL season.
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Browns' Deshaun Watson suffers setback in recovery from Achilles injury, 'too early to tell' status for 2025 season
Watson has played a total of 19 games with the Browns since signing a $230 million contract in 2022.
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NFL Winners and Losers: Buccaneers flirt with disaster, but clinch NFC South with ugly win
The NFC South title was in doubt until the second half of the early games.
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Aaron Rodgers becomes 5th NFL QB to post 500 career TD passes in possible last game with Jets
If Rodgers' Jets tenure is over after this season, he made some history on the way out.
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Packers lose Jordan Love, Christian Watson to injury, fall to Bears on walk-off FG and lock into NFC's No. 7 seed
Watson and Love both suffered injuries against the Bears as Green Bay sought to improve its playoff seeding.