NeutralInjuryThu, July 30, 2026

Penix recovering from third ACL tear; 4+ weeks away from 11-on-11 clearance.
Michael Penix Jr.QBATL
Penix is coming off a torn left ACL suffered in Week 11 of the 2025 season—his third torn ACL after suffering two in college. He's a little more than eight months removed from surgery. He's been cleared for individual work but not yet for 11-on-11 duty. Penix said he could return soon but could be held back for as much as four more weeks before cleared for 11-on-11.
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Penix has been cleared for individual work, but not yet for 11-on-11 duty. He's coming off the torn left ACL suffered in Week 11 of the 2025 season, which was Penix's third torn ACL after suffering two in college. He's a little more than eight months removed from surgery, and Penix said he could return soon but that he could be held back for as much as four more weeks before he's cleared for 11-on-11.
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- Penix is coming off a torn left ACL suffered in Week 11 of the 2025 season—his third torn ACL after suffering two in college. He's a little more than eight months removed from surgery. He's been cleared for individual work but not yet for 11-on-11 duty. Penix said he could return soon but could be held back for as much as four more weeks before cleared for 11-on-11.
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