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First-round pick connects on beautiful deep ball in impressive NFL debut

Penix, the former Washington star drafted eighth overall, started and played the first five drives.

Argentina rips 'disaster' field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for 2024 Copa America

"The state of the pitch was a disaster," goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez said.

Veteran star heading back to Miami in massive Dolphins move

Calais Campbell is set to head back to the beloved South Florida.

NFL strips draft pick from Falcons for tampering with $180 million QB

Kirk Cousins is going to cost the Falcons more than the $100 million guaranteed on his contract.

Falcons, Eagles' punishments wont be equal in Kirk Cousins, Saquon Barkley tampering probes

In addition to the Eagles pursuit of Barkley, the Atlanta Falcons are also in line to be disciplined by the league because of their dealings in signing quarterback Kirk Cousins.

Kirk Cousins reveals biggest lesson of Falcons' controversial QB pick

The Falcons selected Michael Penix Jr. in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft — less than two months after signing Kirk Cousins to a monster four-year, $180 million...

The Giants' surprising competition for newly acquired quarterback

There apparently isn't a quarterback the Falcons aren't interested in adding to their roster.

Why Kirk Cousins moved on from Vikings before being blindsided by Falcons

The Vikings' honest burned them.

ESPNer unloads on Falcons over possibility of 'wasting $100 million' on QB

"See both of these picks make sense, but they don't make sense together."

Jets' draft video shows Falcons wanted to make another stunning move after drafting QB

The Falcons provided the most stunning pick of the 2024 NFL Draft but little did the world realize their night could have been even more shocking.

The QB debacle that pushed Falcons owner into controversial draft decision

Arthur Blank wasn't reliving Desmond Ridder vs. Taylor Heinicke.

Michael Penix -- not Kirk Cousins -- should be 'more furious' at Falcons: NFL analyst

If you ask Fox Sports’ Joel Klatt who should be more upset over the Falcons handling of their first-round pick on Thursday night, the answer might be a bit of a...

NFL power rankings: Where all 32 teams stand after 2024 draft

The NFL draft finally came and went, which means it is time for the annual Serby Power Rankings.

Ex-Falcons star calls 'nonsense' on backlash after controversial Michael Penix Jr. pick

Roddy White lashed out against the backlash the Falcons received for drafting Michael Penix Jr. in the first round months after signing Kirk Cousins.

Michael Penix already has Michael Vick aspirations after Falcons' shock NFL draft pick

The dust is still settling on one of the biggest surprises of the first night of the NFL draft when the Falcons took Michael Penix Jr.

The winners, losers — and the really big loser — of the 2024 NFL Draft

Daniel Jones and the Bears had a big night. Josh Allen and the Cowboys were on the opposite end. And what were the Falcons thinking exactly?

Inside the shocking decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.

The Atlanta Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. selection with the No. 8 overall pick in the draft shocked the NFL world – oddsmakers included. 

Bill Belichick didn't love this NFL draft surprise

Bill Belichick was as surprised as everybody else that the Falcons took Michael Penix Jr. eighth overall in the 2024 NFL Draft.

NFL GM and owner's animated conversation goes viral after controversial QB pick

Video footage showed Falcons GM Terry Fontenot and team owner Arthur Blank appearing to have a serious discussion after Atlanta selected Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8...

Falcons GM opens up on NFL Draft shocker that left Kirk Cousins 'stunned'

The Falcons are now giving some insight into their surprise 2024 NFL Draft decision.