ESPN Fantasy Football on Michael Penix Jr.

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Still, while the Falcons have reasons to trust Penix this week, fantasy managers do not.
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Penix's debut offers no fantasy appeal despite being more skilled than Rush.

Penix has been cleared to make his 2026 debut Thursday at Lambeau Field against the Packers. While the source notes Penix is more skilled than career reserve Cooper Rush, fantasy managers should not trust him in Week 3, despite the Falcons having reasons to trust him.

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