Atlanta Falcons name Michael Penix Jr. starting quarterback, benching veteran Kirk Cousins
Updated Dec. 17, 2024 8:52 p.m. ET
Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Falcons name Michael Penix Jr. starting quarterback, benching veteran Kirk Cousins.
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