- Michael Penix Jr. will make his first start of the 2026 season Thursday vs. the Packers after returning from last year’s ACL surgery — he says he’s “really close” to being 100%.
- The Falcons are 0-2 and remain the only NFL team yet to reach the red zone, hampered by turnovers and inconsistent passing.
- Cooper Rush started after Tua’s injury but had three turnovers in Week 2 and was replaced by rookie Jack Strand, paving the way for Penix’s start.
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