One of the more surprising picks in the NFL Draft a couple weeks ago came when the Atlanta Falcons picked Michael Penix Jr. with their first round pick.
The Falcons’ schedule doesn’t officially release for another 24 hours or so, but it seems we know at least one game, and it just so happens to be the first one.
Healing from a season-ending injury and Achilles surgery, Kirk Cousins has lost interest in the draft night conversation centered around the Falcons selected quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
The Falcons and Kirk Cousins tampering saga reached a climax right before the draft when some pundits suggested it could have an impact on the Falcons 8th overall pick.
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On Tuesday, Kirk Cousins addressed the Falcons' startling decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.
There weren’t many NFL pundits that said the Falcons could pick Michael Penix, and there was only one, to my knowledge, that predicted the pick. Brian Baldinger did.
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Keep in mind, it’s only May with plenty of time to heal. But Falcons running back Bijan Robinson missed practice on Tuesday because of an ankle injury.
The draft selection came after the team signed Cousins to a contract that included $100M in practical guarantees.
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The Atlanta Falcons’ selection of Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 overall pick shocked the NFL world, including Kirk Cousins, who the Falcons signed early in free agency.
Cousins spoke to the media during OTAs on Tuesday and was asked about the team’s decision to select quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick.
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Falcons OTAs are underway at Flowery Branch, with the veterans joining the rookies, who just completed rookie minicamp. However, not all of the key faces will take part in the first phase of offseason activities.
The Falcons continue to add to the number of 2024 draftees on the books.
The San Francisco 49ers watched as another free agent tight end from their NFC Championship squad left for the Atlanta Falcons on Monday afternoon. The Falcons continue to add to their pass-catching core as they invest in Kirk Cousins for the upcoming season.
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