New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers revealed his thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons' decision to bench signal caller Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr.

The Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders play Sunday, Dec. 29, at the Commanders' Northwest Stadium in a game on the NFL Week 17 schedule. Which team will win the Sunday Night Football game?

The Atlanta Falcons have benched starting quarterback Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. ahead of Week 15.

Atlanta Falcons rookie receiver Casey Washington will miss his third consecutive game due to a concussion. Atlanta has also listed outside linebacker Lorenzo Carter (groin) and receiver KhaDarel ...

Now, they get another bird team, the Atlanta Falcons in Week 13 as both teams look to maintain pace in their respective conference playoff races. The Atlanta Falcons do have an advantage.

For the first time since 2017, the Atlanta Falcons have won eight games in a season. One more would get them their first winning season since that campaign as well. Back in the win column for the ...

Then he played like a veteran for the Atlanta Falcons. Penix's first NFL start went about as smoothly as it could, helped greatly by a defense that returned two interceptions for touchdowns Sunday ...

He lacked a touchdown pass, but Michael Penix Jr., did just about everything else on the positive Sunday in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to keep his 8-7 Falcons deep in the hunt of a playoff ...

After weeks of waiting, the Atlanta Falcons finally made the decision to bench Kirk Cousins in favor of rookie Michael Penix Jr. Cousins — Atlanta's big-ticket free agency signing from last ...

The Atlanta Falcons got a glimpse at something at home on Sunday that the franchise has not seen since 2008: promising signs from a first-round quarterback. Now, the franchise has only taken two ...