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ArticleMichael Penix Jr. earns NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors for win over 49...
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Michael Penix Jr. led the Falcons offense to a solid day on Sunday against the previously undefeated 49ers, completing 25 of 34 passes, a 73.5% completion rate, for 213 yards, three touchdowns, and no turnovers. His efforts did not go unnoticed, and Penix has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance.
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Penix earns NFC Offensive Player of the Week with 3 TDs, 0 INTs vs. 49ers

Penix led the Falcons to a win over the previously undefeated 49ers with 25-of-34 completions (73.5%), 213 yards, three touchdowns, and zero turnovers, earning NFC Offensive Player of the Week honors. He is only the third quarterback in the league in the last 25 seasons to record at least three passing touchdowns with zero interceptions in a victory over a 6-0 or better team. Penix has completed at least 72% of his passes in all three of Atlanta's wins this season, and his 21 touchdown passes rank 10th in franchise history.

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