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It’s all up to Michael Penix Jr. now

Following an injury to Tua Tagovailoa and an impressive debut performance in Week 4 of the 2026 season, Michael Penix Jr. has secured the starting quarterback job for the Atlanta Falcons.

With a runway of fourteen weeks under head coach Kevin Stefanski, general manager Ian Cunningham, and consultant Matt Ryan, Penix now has a clear path to prove his capability as the franchise leader.

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