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Is there a Thursday Night Football game tonight? NFL Week 3 schedule

Football fans preparing for the upcoming Thursday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and Green Bay Packers have learned that Michael Penix Jr. will take the field as the starting quarterback for Atlanta.

The announcement on Monday resolved a two-week quarterback dilemma following poor performances from Cooper Rush and an interception thrown by Jack Strand on his first career passing attempt.