Michael Penix Jr. Falcons · QB
Michael Penix Jr. is the Falcons' starting quarterback. He has scored 82.7 PPR fantasy points in 6 games this season, 13.8 a game, 25th among quarterbacks. Week 9 verdict: Sit vs Bengals.
- PPR a game
- 13.8
- QB rank
- 25th
- Last 3 games
- 13.9
- Pass yds a game
- 213.7
2026 season
104 of 168 passes for 1282 yards, 9 touchdowns and 5 interceptions; 17 carries for 15 yards and 0 rushing touchdowns.
| Wk | Game | PPR | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD | INT | Rush yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | at Buccaneers | -1.9 | 8/24 | 125 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | vs 49ers | 20.4 | 25/34 | 213 | 3 | 0 | -1 |
| 6 | vs Bears | 23.1 | 19/33 | 225 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | vs Ravens | 14.4 | 19/32 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | at Saints | 12.7 | 15/20 | 223 | 1 | 0 | -2 |
| 3 | at Packers | 14.0 | 18/25 | 256 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
Depth chart
Listed as the starting quarterback on the Atlanta Falcons depth chart. Next up behind him: Tua Tagovailoa and Andy Dalton.
Upcoming matchups
How many PPR points each opponent has allowed per game to quarterbacks this season.
| Wk | Game | Kickoff | Opponent allows to QBs | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Bengals | Sun, Nov 8, 9:30 AM ET | 17.8 (16th-most) | Neutral |
| 10 | vs Chiefs | Sun, Nov 15, 1:00 PM ET | 13.1 (6th-fewest) | Tough |
| 12 | at Vikings | Sun, Nov 29, 1:00 PM ET | 7.8 (fewest) | Tough |
| 13 | vs Lions | Sun, Dec 6, 1:00 PM ET | 24.8 (most) | Good |
| 14 | at Browns | Sun, Dec 13, 1:00 PM ET | 13.5 (7th-fewest) | Tough |
About Michael Penix Jr.
- Size
- 6-3, 220 lb
- Age
- 26
- College
- Washington; Indiana
- NFL
- 3rd season · 2024 draft, No. 8 overall (Falcons)