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Michael Penix Jr. was also ruled out as he continues to recover after tearing his left ACL last season. He only returned to full practice two weeks ago, but could be set to take over the No. 1 job when 100% healthy.

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Penix Jr. ruled out Week 1, recovering from ACL tear, could reclaim starter role

Michael Penix Jr. was ruled out for Week 1 as he continues to recover from a torn left ACL suffered last season. He only returned to full practice two weeks ago but could be set to take over the No. 1 job when 100% healthy.