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Underdog NFL on Michael Penix Jr.

Tweet@UnderdogNFLSeptember 16, 2026
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Michael Penix Jr. (knee) said he's "close" to playing.

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Filed as a positive signal on Michael Penix Jr. (QB, ATL) — the post above has the full context.

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