Michael Penix out for season with knee injury
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The Atlanta Falcons confirmed the worst for their second-year quarterback, Michael Penix Jr., on Wednesday. He will undergo surgery and miss the season.
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Fantasy Football Injury Report Week 12: Michael Penix to IR; Jaylen Warren, Dalton Kincaid updates
Kincaid emerged from the team's Week 10 loss to the Dolphins with a hamstring injury. He was sidelined on Wednesday before being ruled out for Week 11. He failed to practice on Monday or Tuesday ahead of the team's Thursday Night Football game against the Texans.
The Atlanta Falcons aren't feeling so optimistic entering Week 12. Second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was ruled out for the rest of the season due to an ACL injury Wednesday. Penix was previously placed on Injured Reserve, a signal that the injury would cause him to miss some time.
Former Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has an opportunity that may not save his job with the Falcons but keep him relevant in the NFL.