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ArticleCooper Rush aggravates back, still expected to start in season openerSeptember 13, 2026

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Michael Penix Jr. is also unavailable as he continues his recovery from the torn ACL he suffered last season.

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Penix Jr. unavailable Week 1 continuing ACL recovery from last season.

Michael Penix Jr. is unavailable for Week 1 as he continues recovery from a torn ACL suffered last season, leaving him sidelined behind Rush and Tagovailoa in the Falcons' quarterback depth chart.

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Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix ruled out Week 1, still recovering from last season's torn ACL

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Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix working back from knee injury to start season

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Michael Penix Jr.NegativeInjury

Penix Jr. unavailable due to knee concerns; confidence in the injury remains low.

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Michael Penix Jr.NeutralRole

Penix expected to start by season's end; aggressive offense and 9-10 win upside if healthy.

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Michael Penix Jr.PositiveDepth Chart

Penix Jr. expected to take over as starter in October or sooner if Tagovailoa remains injured.

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Michael Penix Jr.PositiveNews

Falcons drafted Michael Penix 8th overall in the same 2024 offseason as signing Kirk Cousins to a 4-year, $180 million deal. They are now starting a...

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