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Atlanta Falcons face quarterback uncertainty as Michael Penix Jr.’s development stalls amid injury rehab and questions about his long-term upside. Will new head coach Kevin Stefanski unlock Penix’s potential or are the Falcons stuck in purgatory? Host Aaron Freeman breaks down Penix’s 2025 season, highlighting key concerns around play extension, attacking the middle of the field, and growth areas that remain unresolved after a partial ACL tear.
The episode examines how Penix compares to Kirk Cousins, the impact of missing reps this offseason, and the challenges in building a roster to maximize Penix’s strengths. Discussion spotlights offensive playcalling, receiver injuries, and whether Atlanta’s supporting cast can elevate their QB play. Can Kevin Stefanski’s play-action-heavy system raise the Falcons’ ceiling, or will Atlanta need to consider a new direction in the 2027 NFL Draft? Don’t miss this critical analysis of the franchise’s future under center.
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