Owners are often involved in major moves at the top of the draft board such as this one.
Even though they've committed to him for the next four years, the Falcons didn't consult their new franchise quarterback before picking Penix.
Another noteworthy member of the football community is defending the Falcons for selecting Michael Penix Jr.
Kyle Pitts was among those stunned when the club controversially made Michael Penix Jr. the eighth pick of the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Falcons shocked the NFL world by drafting Michael Penix Jr., and the move has even pitted some analysts against each other.
The Steelers have high hopes for this first-round draft choice.
The Falcons used the No. 8 pick on Penix.
The Falcons' selection of Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft was shocking and historic.
The Steelers were one of several teams who benefited from the early run on quarterbacks in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
The Falcons made Washington Huskies quarterback Michael Penix Jr. the eighth pick of the 2024 NFL Draft less than two months after they signed veteran Kirk Cousins to a four-year, $180M contract.
Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, the Atlanta Falcons were viewed as one of the most unpredictable teams in the first round. Holding the No. 8 overall pick, no one truly knew what direction they were going to go.
Are the Falcons trying to win now or planning for the future? While Atlanta will argue they are doing both simultaneously, their actions on Thursday night leave something to be desired.
With the No. 20 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers turned a longtime fan's dream into reality.
Atlanta Falcons TE Kyle Pitts was forced to process the ineptitude of his organization in front of an internet audience.
The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a stunning move in the NFL Draft on Thursday, and it’s a move that reportedly has left Kirk Cousins shocked.
At first blush, it would appear as if the Falcons are trying to learn from the Packers, who have become the best in the business when it comes to quarterback succession plans.
Detroit, Michigan. Where mock draft dreams go to die. No more conjecture or hypothetical trades. If the NFL draft teaches us anything it’s that even the most plugged-in experts get things wrong.
The Pittsburgh Steelers made a very Pittsburgh Steelers draft pick on Thursday.
When NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell read Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr.’s name off the Atlanta Falcons’ draft card, lots of jaws hit the floor.
The Falcons had their top pick for edge-rusher in their hands at No. 8 overall, but like a 28-3 lead in a Super Bowl, they blew it.
It didn't make much sense, and the internet reacted about how you'd expect.
The Bears have not traded out of the No. 9 slot, after all. Chicago has used its other top-10 selection by drafting Washington receiver Rome Odunze.
The 2024 NFL Draft is getting close, making it an excellent time to highlight some of the class' best players with scouting reports. Each report will include strengths, weaknesses and background information. Here's our report on Bralen Trice.
Over the weekend, the Washington Huskies warmly welcomed Raiden Vines-Bright, a standout wide receiver from IMG Academy, considered one of the top prospects in the 2025 class.
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